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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, 2001
V.C.KABEER MASTER
NCP
Elections held
13
1967–2021
Most successful party
CPM
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2001
17,850
16.33% of valid votes

Result, 2001

Winner
Votes
57,895
Vote share
52.96%
Margin
17,850
Runner-up
INCC.V.BALACHANDRAN MASTER
Votes
40,045
Vote share
36.63%
Behind by
17,850
Electors
1,51,308
Total votes polled
1,09,314
Valid votes
1,09,314
NOTA votes
Turnout
72.3%

Full result, 2001

3 candidates · 1,09,314 valid votes

2001 election →
V.C.KABEER MASTERNCPwon
57,895
53.0%
C.V.BALACHANDRAN MASTERINC
40,045
36.6%
K.P.MANIKANDANBJP
11,374
10.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 13 elections

View all 13
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2021Adv. K. PREMKUMARCPM74,85946.45%DOCTOR P. SARIN15,152
2016P UNNICPM67,16144.71%ADV.SHANIMOL OSMAN16,088
2011M. HAMZACPM65,02349.47%V.K. SREEKANDAN13,203
2006M. HAMSACPM63,44755.71%V.C. KABEER MASTER24,343
2001V.C.KABEER MASTERNCP57,89552.96%C.V.BALACHANDRAN MASTER17,850

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%43%64%85%1967197019771980198219871991199620012006201120162021Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%13%20%26%1967197019771980198219871991199620012006201120162021Margin

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.

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