Kerala Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1979. Winner: P.C.T.PAINUMMOOTTIL (JP). Winning margin: 8.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| P.C.T.PAINUMMOOTTIL✓ Winner | JP | 30,552 | 47.7% |
| J.J.VALLAKKALIL | KEC | 24,863 | 38.8% |
| A.T.SAMUEL | INC | 7,490 | 11.7% |
| T.V.R.MANI | IND | 680 | 1.1% |
| A.SWAMINATHAN | KCP | 251 | 0.4% |
| P.M.MATHAI | IND | 240 | 0.4% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | G.SUDHAKARAN | IND | 53.4% | 19.8% |
| 2021 | H.Salam | CPM | 44.8% | 8.1% |
| 2016 | G.SUDHAKARAN | CPM | 47.3% | 17.0% |
| 2011 | G.SUDHAKARAN | CPM | 54.5% | 14.2% |
| 2006 | Adv. MATHEW T THOMAS | JD(S) | 40.6% | 12.5% |
| 2003 | Adv. E.M. Mathai | KC(M) | 47.0% | 5.3% |
| 2001 | ADV. MAMMEN MATHAI | KEC(M) | 51.6% | 12.3% |
| 1996 | ADV. MAMMEN MATHAI | KEC(M) | 50.1% | 7.5% |
| 1991 | ADV. MAMMEN MATHAI | KEC(M) | 46.7% | 2.5% |
| 1987 | Adv. MATHEW T THOMAS | JP | 44.4% | 1.6% |
| 1982 | P. C. THOMAS | IND | 52.1% | 9.4% |
| 1980 | P. C. THOMAS | JP | 50.5% | 2.1% |
| 1979 | P.C.T.PAINUMMOOTTIL | JP | 47.7% | 8.9% |
| 1977 | E. JOHN JACOB | KEC | 54.2% | 12.0% |
| 1970 | JACOB SKARIAH | IND | 32.8% | 1.2% |
| 1967 | M. K. DIVAKARAN | CPI | 43.6% | 13.7% |
| 1965 | E. M. THOMAS | KEC | 46.9% | 16.6% |