SULTAN'S BATTERY
Assembly seat no. 30 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 2006
P KRISHNA PRASAD
CPM
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 2006
25,540
20.40% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
DICN D APPACHAN
- Votes
- 37,552
- Vote share
- 29.99%
- Behind by
- 25,540
Electors
1,82,483
Total votes polled
1,25,207
Valid votes
1,25,207
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.6%
Full result, 2006
8 candidates · 1,25,207 valid votes
P KRISHNA PRASADCPMwon
63,092
50.4%
N D APPACHANDIC
37,552
30.0%
A C VARKEYIND
11,905
9.5%
P PADMANABHAN MASTERBJP
8,056
6.4%
ANNANBSP
1,675
1.3%
AJAYA KUMARIND
1,492
1.2%
K K VASULJP
751
0.6%
KALADHARANADMK
684
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | P KRISHNA PRASAD | CPM | 63,092 | 50.39% | N D APPACHAN | 25,540 |
| 2001 | N.D.APPACHAN | INC | 68,685 | 54.26% | FATHER MATHAI NOORANAL | 23,553 |
| 1996 | VARGHESE VAIDYAR | CPM | 50,316 | 44.42% | KC ROSAKUTTY | 1,296 |
| 1991 | K.C. ROSAKUTTY | INC | 53,050 | 47.46% | VARGHESE VAIDYAR | 2,506 |
| 1987 | K.K. RAMACHANDRAN MASTER | INC | 39,102 | 39.86% | CYRIAC JOHN | 4,126 |
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 SULTAN'S BATTERY assembly constituency in 2006?
P KRISHNA PRASAD (CPM) won SULTAN'S BATTERY in 2006, by a margin of 25,540 votes.
Which party has won SULTAN'S BATTERY the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has SULTAN'S BATTERY gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won SULTAN'S BATTERY the most times?
P KRISHNA PRASAD, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
