PUTHUPALLY
Assembly seat no. 83 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1965.
Winner, 1970
OOMMEN CHANDY
IND
Elections held
3
1965–1970
Most successful party
CPM
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1970
7,288
13.35% of valid votes
Result, 1970
Runner-up
CPME. M. GEORGE
- Votes
- 22,496
- Vote share
- 41.20%
- Behind by
- 7,288
Electors
69,651
Total votes polled
54,599
Valid votes
54,599
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.4%
Full result, 1970
6 candidates · 54,599 valid votes
OOMMEN CHANDYINDwon
29,784
54.5%
E. M. GEORGECPM
22,496
41.2%
T. A. AYYAPPANIND
1,254
2.3%
K. I. ABRAHAMISACIND
412
0.8%
GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIRIND
377
0.7%
P. C. CHERIANNCO
276
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | OOMMEN CHANDY | IND | 29,784 | 54.55% | E. M. GEORGE | 7,288 |
| 1967 | E . M . GEORGE | CPM | 22,589 | 48.50% | P . C . CHERIYAN | 5,552 |
| 1965 | E. M. GEORGE | CPM | 15,571 | 33.44% | THOMAS RAJAN | 1,835 |
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 PUTHUPALLY assembly constituency in 1970?
OOMMEN CHANDY (IND) won PUTHUPALLY in 1970, by a margin of 7,288 votes.
Which party has won PUTHUPALLY the most times?
CPM, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has PUTHUPALLY gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1965 to 1970.
Who has won PUTHUPALLY the most times?
OOMMEN CHANDY, with 1 win between 1970 and 1970.
