VAZHOOR
Assembly seat no. 88 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Winner, 1996
K.NARAYANA KURUP
KECM
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
KECM
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1996
2,516
3.01% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
CPIKANAM RAJENDRAN
- Votes
- 37,987
- Vote share
- 45.43%
- Behind by
- 2,516
Electors
1,21,849
Total votes polled
83,618
Valid votes
83,618
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.6%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 83,618 valid votes
K.NARAYANA KURUPKECMwon
40,503
48.4%
KANAM RAJENDRANCPI
37,987
45.4%
U.N.THAMPIIND
2,385
2.9%
RAJMOHAN THAMPIBSP
1,842
2.2%
VINU KAVERIIND
462
0.6%
CHAMPAKARA SAJEEVANSHS
142
0.2%
JOHN CHACKO VALIAPARAMBILIND
141
0.2%
MANIKUTTANIND
81
0.1%
C.J. RAJASEKHARAN @ BABYPDP
75
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | JAYARAJAN | KECM | 42,290 | 51.46% | RAJENDRANPARAMESWARAN NAIR | 6,666 |
| 2001 | K NARAYANAKURUP | KECM | 43,820 | 51.39% | PROF. A N THULASIDAS | 6,159 |
| 1996 | K.NARAYANA KURUP | KECM | 40,503 | 48.44% | KANAM RAJENDRAN | 2,516 |
| 1991 | K. NARAYANA KARUP | KECM | 43,354 | 48.70% | KANAM RAJENDRAN | 2,550 |
| 1987 | KANAM RAJENDRAN | CPI | 41,611 | 50.93% | P. C. THOMAS | 5,419 |
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 VAZHOOR assembly constituency in 2006?
JAYARAJAN (KECM) won VAZHOOR in 2006, by a margin of 6,666 votes.
Which party has won VAZHOOR the most times?
KECM, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has VAZHOOR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won VAZHOOR the most times?
K. NARAYANA KURUP, with 3 wins between 1965 and 1977.
