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PERINGALAM

Assembly seat no. 13 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.

Winner, 1991
K.M. SOOPPY
MUL
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
JD(S)
won 2 of 11
Margin, 1991
1,649
1.64% of valid votes

Result, 1991

Winner
Votes
49,183
Vote share
48.81%
Margin
1,649
Runner-up
JDP.R. KARUP
Votes
47,534
Vote share
47.17%
Behind by
1,649
Electors
1,41,409
Total votes polled
1,00,771
Valid votes
1,00,771
NOTA votes
Turnout
71.3%

Full result, 1991

4 candidates · 1,00,771 valid votes

1991 election →
K.M. SOOPPYMULwon
49,183
48.8%
P.R. KARUPJD
47,534
47.2%
O.K. VASU MASTERBJP
2,186
2.2%
MANEKKARA REVIJP
1,868
1.9%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006K P MOHANAN S/O P RKURUPJD(S)57,84051.94%ABDUL KHADER S/OMUHAMMED19,236
2001K.P.MOHANAN S/O P.R. KURUPJD(S)52,65747.14%K.K.MUHAMMAD6,978
1996P.R.KURUPJD51,92150.02%K.M.SOOPY14,080
1991K.M. SOOPPYMUL49,18348.81%P.R. KARUP1,649
1987P. R. KURUPJNP41,69445.77%E. T. MOHAMMED BASHEER356

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%67%89%19651967197019771980198219871991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%14%28%42%56%19651967197019771980198219871991199620012006Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the PERINGALAM assembly constituency in 2006?

K P MOHANAN S/O P RKURUP (JD(S)) won PERINGALAM in 2006, by a margin of 19,236 votes.

Which party has won PERINGALAM the most times?

JD(S), with 2 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.

How many times has PERINGALAM gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1965 to 2006.

Who has won PERINGALAM the most times?

P.R.KURUP, with 2 wins between 1967 and 1996.

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