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
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
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Turnout
71.3%
Full result, 1991
4 candidates · 1,00,771 valid votes
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | K P MOHANAN S/O P RKURUP | JD(S) | 57,840 | 51.94% | ABDUL KHADER S/OMUHAMMED | 19,236 |
| 2001 | K.P.MOHANAN S/O P.R. KURUP | JD(S) | 52,657 | 47.14% | K.K.MUHAMMAD | 6,978 |
| 1996 | P.R.KURUP | JD | 51,921 | 50.02% | K.M.SOOPY | 14,080 |
| 1991 | K.M. SOOPPY | MUL | 49,183 | 48.81% | P.R. KARUP | 1,649 |
| 1987 | P. R. KURUP | JNP | 41,694 | 45.77% | E. T. MOHAMMED BASHEER | 356 |
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 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.







