OTTAPALAM
Assembly seat no. 52 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Kerala also has a Lok Sabha constituency called OTTAPALAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 2021
Adv. K. PREMKUMAR
CPM
Elections held
13
1967–2021
Most successful party
CPM
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2021
15,152
9.40% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
INCDOCTOR P. SARIN
- Votes
- 59,707
- Vote share
- 37.05%
- Behind by
- 15,152
Electors
2,12,697
Total votes polled
1,61,161
Valid votes
1,61,161
NOTA votes
867
0.54% of votes polled
Turnout
75.8%
Full result, 2021
4 candidates · 1,61,161 valid votes
Adv. K. PREMKUMARCPMwon
74,859
46.5%
DOCTOR P. SARININC
59,707
37.0%
P. VENUGOPALANBJP
25,056
15.6%
P.P. SIVANBSP
672
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Adv. K. PREMKUMAR | CPM | 74,859 | 46.45% | DOCTOR P. SARIN | 15,152 |
| 2016 | P UNNI | CPM | 67,161 | 44.71% | ADV.SHANIMOL OSMAN | 16,088 |
| 2011 | M. HAMZA | CPM | 65,023 | 49.47% | V.K. SREEKANDAN | 13,203 |
| 2006 | M. HAMSA | CPM | 63,447 | 55.71% | V.C. KABEER MASTER | 24,343 |
| 2001 | V.C.KABEER MASTER | NCP | 57,895 | 52.96% | C.V.BALACHANDRAN MASTER | 17,850 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the OTTAPALAM assembly constituency in 2021?
Adv. K. PREMKUMAR (CPM) won OTTAPALAM in 2021, by a margin of 15,152 votes.
Which party has won OTTAPALAM the most times?
CPM, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has OTTAPALAM gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1967 to 2021.
Who has won OTTAPALAM the most times?
V. C. KABEER, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1982.
