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PUNALUR 1996 Assembly Election Result

Kerala Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: E. CHANDRASEKHARAN NAIR (CPI). Winning margin: 16.8%.

Quick Summary

Winner
E. CHANDRASEKHARAN NAIR
Party
CPI
Vote Share
50.8%
Margin
16.8%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
E. CHANDRASEKHARAN NAIR✓ WinnerCPI49,58750.8%
SATHJITHJPSS33,23734.0%
SUVARNAKUMAR,S.PDP8,3148.5%
V.THAMARAKSHANBJP5,1195.2%
K.MOHAMMED KUNJUIND1,3551.4%

Historical Results — PUNALUR

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026C. AJAYAPRASADCPI50.5%15.1%
2021P S SUPALCPI55.0%25.3%
2016ADV.K.RAJUCPI56.9%23.2%
2011ADV.K.RAJUCPI54.5%13.5%
2006C.DIVAKARANCPI52.1%12.2%
2001ADV. A. N. RAJANBABUJPSS48.5%0.8%
1996E. CHANDRASEKHARAN NAIRCPI50.8%16.8%
1991P.S SREENIVASANCPI51.6%6.0%
1987P.S SREENIVASANCPI53.8%14.1%
1982T. V. VIJAYARAJANIND52.3%5.0%
1980B. M SHERIFFCPI50.7%2.8%
1977P.M. SHERIFFCPI47.8%8.8%
1970VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAMANINC58.3%20.0%
1967K.P.K.DASCPM55.2%10.4%
1965K. ANIRUDHANCPM47.8%3.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the PUNALUR constituency in 1996?
E. CHANDRASEKHARAN NAIR of CPI won the PUNALUR assembly constituency in the 1996 Kerala election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in PUNALUR in 1996?
The winning margin for PUNALUR in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of PUNALUR constituency?
Historical results for PUNALUR across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.