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Kerala Vidhan Sabha 1996

Results board · 141 constituencies

Seats
141
Constituencies
Majority
71
Seats needed of 141
Electors
2.07Cr
Summed over 140 of 141 seats
Votes polled
1.47Cr
Summed over 140 of 141 seats
Median turnout
71.4%
Median of 141 seats
CPI(M) short
−31
Below majority · 40 − 71

[01]Seat matrix

141 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 141 seats: CPI(M) 40, INC 37, CPI 19, ML 13, KEC 6, RSP 5, KC(M) 5, IND 5, JD 4, ICS 3, KCJ 2, JSS 1, KEC(B) 1. Majority line at 71 seats. Hemicycle of 141 seats: CPI(M) 40, INC 37, CPI 19, ML 13, KEC 6, RSP 5, KC(M) 5, IND 5, JD 4, ICS 3, KCJ 2, JSS 1, KEC(B) 1. Majority line at 71 seats.
Majority · 71 of 141CPI(M) 40 · 31 short of majority
CPI(M) 4028.4% Communist Party of India (Marxist)
INC 3726.2% Indian National Congress
CPI 1913.5% Communist Party of India
ML 139.2% Muslim Leage
KEC 64.3% Kerala Congress
RSP 53.5% Revolutionary Socialist Party
KC(M) 53.5% Kerala Congress (M)
IND 53.5% Independents
JD 42.8% Janata Dal
ICS 32.1% Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)
KCJ 21.4% Kerala Congress (Jacob)
JSS 10.7% Janadhipathiya Samrekshna Samiti
KEC(B) 10.7% Kerala Congress (B)

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 30.4%37 seats · 26.2%
CPI(M) 21.6%40 seats · 28.4%
CPI 7.6%19 seats · 13.5%
MUL 7.2%Seats unmatched
BJP 5.5%0 seats
Others 27.7%Seat count not derivable

Vote share not published

  • ML13 seats
  • KEC6 seats
  • RSP5 seats
  • KC(M)5 seats
  • IND5 seats
  • JD4 seats
  • ICS3 seats
  • KCJ2 seats
  • JSS1 seat
  • KEC(B)1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

LDF 50.0%84 seats
UDF 45.3%59 seats
OTHERS 4.7%Seats not published

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. CPI(M) converted 21.6% of votes into 28.4% of seats, a seat premium of 6.8 pp.

    40 ÷ 141 = 28.4% · 28.4 − 21.6 = +6.8
  2. BJP polled 5.5% of votes, the 5th-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).

    0 ÷ 141 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 5.5 = −5.5
  3. Kunnathunad was decided by 60 votes, the closest of 140 seats; Manjeri had the widest margin, 28,655.

    min / max of margin over 140 seats with a recorded margin
  4. 13 seats were won by a margin under 1%; CPI(M) won 4 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 13 of 140 · CPI(M) 4
  5. In SC-reserved seats CPI(M) won 6 of 13 (46.2%), against 28.4% of all seats.

    6 ÷ 13 = 46.2% · 40 ÷ 141 = 28.4%
  6. Turnout ran from 59.3% in Trivandrum West to 86.0% in Sherthalai; the median seat polled 71.4%.

    min / median / max over 141 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

141 of 141 seats carry a turnout
025507510071.4%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 21.4% of seats
60–70 5236.9% of seats
70–80 8358.9% of seats
≥ 80% 42.8% of seats
  • LowestTrivandrum West59.3%
  • HighestSherthalai86.0%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

141 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Kerala Vidhan Sabha 1996, all 141 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Manjeswar Cherkalam Abdullah Muslim Leage 95,321 2,292 2.4 67.4
02 Kasaragod C.T.Ahammed Ali Muslim Leage 97,221 3,783 3.9 67.6
03 Udma P. Raghavan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,10,577 10,395 9.4 69.5
04 HosdrugSC M. Narayanan Communist Party of India 1,25,835 11,809 9.4 72.0
05 Trikkarpur K.P.Sateesh Chandran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,33,625 15,748 11.8 76.8
06 Irikkur K.C. Joseph Indian National Congress 1,13,907 17,832 15.7 73.9
07 Payyannur Pinarayi Vijayan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,20,763 28,078 23.3 75.5
08 Taliparamba M.V.Govindan Master Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,30,091 17,617 13.5 77.9
09 Azhicode T.K.Balan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 98,426 14,506 14.7 74.6
10 Cannanore K.Sudhakaran Indian National Congress 95,243 7,862 8.3 70.3
11 Edakkad M.V.Jayarajan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,17,496 7,284 6.2 78.6
12 Tellicherry K.P.Mammu Master Communist Party of India (Marxist) 96,491 18,350 19.0 68.3
13 Peringalam P.R.Kurup Janata Dal 1,09,061 14,080 12.9 71.5
14 Kuthuparamba K.K.Shylaja Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,15,430 18,993 16.5 76.4
15 Peravoor K.T.Kunnahammed Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 1,25,549 186 0.1 76.8
16 North WynadST Radha Raghavan Indian National Congress 1,08,977 7,965 7.3 68.1
17 Badagara C K Nanu Janata Dal 1,19,139 26,986 22.7 74.1
18 Nadapuram Sathyan Mokeri Communist Party of India 1,24,743 14,617 11.7 77.4
19 Meppayur A.Kanaran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,24,195 16,544 13.3 79.2
20 Quilandy P.Viswan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,25,471 4,851 3.9 77.7
21 Perambra N.K.Radha Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,26,397 2,752 2.2 81.3
22 Balusseri A.C.Shanmukhadas Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 1,08,162 15,030 13.9 76.7
23 Koduvally C.Moyinkutty Muslim Leage 1,18,439 94 0.1 75.2
24 Calicut- I M.Dasan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,02,426 3,271 3.2 68.4
25 Calicut- Ii Elamaram Kareem Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,03,940 8,766 8.4 67.8
26 Beypore T.K.Hamza Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,29,460 12,096 9.3 72.8
27 KunnamangalamSC C.P.Balan Vaidyar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,10,207 6,616 6.0 75.0
28 Thiruvambadi Abdurahiman Haji Av Muslim Leage 1,06,763 5,122 4.8 72.6
29 Kalpetta K.K. Ramachandran Indian National Congress 1,02,058 6,922 6.8 71.4
30 Sultan's Battery Varghese Vaidyar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,17,312 1,296 1.1 69.7
31 WandoorSC N.Kannan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,17,939 4,201 3.6 69.1
32 Nilambur Aryadan Muhammed Indian National Congress 1,30,301 6,693 5.1 73.3
33 ManjeriWIDEST Ishaque Kurikkal Muslim Leage 1,08,148 28,655 26.5 67.3
34 Malappuram M.K.Muneer Muslim Leage 95,787 20,521 21.4 60.2
35 Kondotty P K.K.Bava Muslim Leage 1,04,338 26,138 25.1 64.9
36 Tirurangadi Kutty Ahamed Kutty Muslim Leage 1,05,169 8,032 7.6 67.3
37 Tanur Abdu Rabb Muslim Leage 94,170 20,013 21.3 59.7
38 Tirur E.T.Mohamed Basheer Muslim Leage 1,13,462 9,684 8.5 68.9
39 Ponnani Muhammedkutty Paloli Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,07,728 8,618 8.0 68.3
40 Kuttippuram P.K. Kunhalikutty Muslim Leage 82,721 24,696 29.9 61.2
41 Mankada K.P. Abdul Majeed Muslim Leage 1,15,519 1,054 0.9 72.6
42 Perinthalmanna Nalakath Sooppy Muslim Leage 1,15,027 6,248 5.4 71.6
43 ThrithalaSC V.K.Chandran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 99,630 4,401 4.4 69.4
44 Pattambi K.E.Ismail Communist Party of India 94,937 5,474 5.8 64.7
45 Ottapalam V.C.Kabeer Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 94,039 7,358 7.8 65.0
46 Sreekrishnapuram Girija Surendran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,15,078 4,017 3.5 69.8
47 Mannarkkad Jose Baby Communist Party of India 1,19,641 6,968 5.8 69.6
48 Malampuzha T.Sivadasa Menon Communist Party of India (Marxist) 97,994 18,779 19.2 70.1
49 Palghat T.K.Noushad Communist Party of India (Marxist) 92,569 596 0.6 62.1
50 Chittur Achuthan,k. Indian National Congress 1,06,276 436 0.4 74.8
51 Kollengode K.A.Chandran Indian National Congress 1,03,398 1,137 1.1 70.1
52 CoyalmannamSC M.Narayanan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 97,018 10,496 10.8 66.1
53 Alathur C.K.Rajendran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,02,802 12,166 11.8 69.9
54 ChelakaraSC K.Radhakrishnan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 96,366 2,323 2.4 65.3
55 Wadakkancherry V.Balaram Indian National Congress 1,04,161 9,678 9.3 68.5
56 Kunnamkulam N.R.Balan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,09,718 884 0.8 70.9
57 Cherpu K.P.Rajendran Communist Party of India 1,03,824 5,192 5.0 71.6
58 Trichur Therambil Ramakrishnan Indian National Congress 99,711 10,209 10.2 68.9
59 Ollur C.N.Jayadevan Communist Party of India 1,15,937 4,368 3.8 70.1
60 Kodakara K.P.Viswanathan Indian National Congress 1,08,277 2,146 2.0 74.1
61 Chalakudi Savithri Lakshmanan Indian National Congress 97,147 11,166 11.5 72.0
62 Mala V.K.Rajan Communist Party of India 1,04,785 3,241 3.1 74.9
63 Irinjalakuda Lonappan Nambadan Independent 1,04,480 6,126 5.9 72.0
64 Manalur Rosamma Chacko Indian National Congress 91,121 1,132 1.2 71.9
65 Guruvayoor P.T. Kunju Muhammed Independent 93,813 2,836 3.0 68.0
66 Nattika Krishnan Kaniyamparambil Communist Party of India 95,632 9,691 10.1 74.0
67 Kodungallur Meenakshy Thamban Communist Party of India 1,05,173 14,109 13.4 73.5
68 Ankamali P.J.Joy Indian National Congress 1,21,319 544 0.4 76.8
69 Vadakkekara S.Sarma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,08,329 369 0.3 78.6
70 Parur P.Raju Communist Party of India 92,109 1,116 1.2 73.1
71 NarakalSC M.A.Kuttappan Indian National Congress 95,815 987 1.0 71.2
72 Ernakulam George Eden Indian National Congress 98,354 10,740 10.9 61.6
73 Mattancherry M.A.Thomas Independent 61,723 425 0.7 60.6
74 Palluruthy Dominic Presentation Indian National Congress 1,17,764 1,110 0.9 70.2
75 Thrippunithura K.Babu Indian National Congress 1,37,903 14,773 10.7 73.3
76 Alwaye K.Mohammedali Indian National Congress 1,26,657 17,422 13.8 69.0
77 Perumbavoor P.P.Thankachan Indian National Congress 1,08,338 4,783 4.4 74.1
78 KunnathunadCLOSEST M.P.Vargheese Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,16,460 60 0.1 77.8
79 Piravom T.M.Jacob Kerala Congress (Jacob) 1,10,465 7,708 7.0 78.4
80 Muvattupuzha Johny Nelloor Kerala Congress (Jacob) 1,02,493 9,696 9.5 71.8
81 Kothamangalam V.J.Poulose Indian National Congress 1,09,197 6,091 5.6 73.8
82 Thodupuzha P.J.Joseph Kerala Congress 1,29,441 4,124 3.2 79.2
83 DevicolamSC A.K.Moni Indian National Congress 1,06,191 3,236 3.0 68.3
84 Idukki P.P. Sulaiman Rawther Janata Dal 1,08,952 6,413 5.9 68.8
85 Udumbanchola E.M.Augusthy Indian National Congress 1,24,812 4,667 3.7 66.4
86 Peermade C.A.Kurian Communist Party of India 89,523 2,407 2.7 67.6
87 Kanjirappally George J.Mathew Indian National Congress 1,01,918 6,926 6.8 72.3
88 Vazhoor K.Narayana Kurup Kerala Congress (M) 85,754 2,516 2.9 70.4
89 Changanacherry C.F.Thomas Kerala Congress (M) 1,04,241 7,602 7.3 72.3
90 Kottayam T.K.Ramakrishnan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,06,360 7,064 6.6 72.4
91 Ettumanoor Thomas Chazhikadan Kerala Congress (M) 1,01,783 13,873 13.6 72.3
92 Puthuppally Oommen Chandy Indian National Congress 1,08,014 10,155 9.4 74.0
93 Poonjar P.C.George Kerala Congress 92,234 10,136 11.0 75.1
94 Palai K.M.Mani Kerala Congress (M) 87,379 23,790 27.2 68.0
95 Kaduthuruthy Mons Joseph Kerala Congress 92,627 15,166 16.4 69.9
96 VaikomSC M.K.Kesavan Communist Party of India 1,03,135 9,238 9.0 75.8
97 Aroor K.R.Gowri Amma Janadhipathiya Samrekshna Samiti 1,16,406 16,533 14.2 82.2
98 Sherthalai A.K.Antony Indian National Congress 1,10,505 8,385 7.6 86.0
99 Mararikulam P.J.Francis Indian National Congress 1,40,736 1,965 1.4 83.3
100 Alleppey K.C.Venugopal Indian National Congress 90,104 7,536 8.4 71.2
101 Ambalapuzha Suseela Gopalan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,00,204 2,258 2.3 75.3
102 Kuttanad K.C.Joseph Kerala Congress 90,172 4,085 4.5 73.4
103 Haripad A.V. Thamarakshan Revolutionary Socialist Party 1,10,423 7,218 6.5 72.8
104 Kayamkulam G.Sudhakaran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 99,862 2,647 2.7 72.9
105 Thiruvalla Mamman Mathai Kerala Congress (M) 82,111 5,941 7.2 70.7
106 Kallooppara T.S.John Kerala Congress 76,739 172 0.2 69.4
107 Aranmula Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan Independent 79,272 2,687 3.4 71.4
108 Chengannur Sobhana George Indian National Congress 87,393 3,102 3.5 72.2
109 Mavelikara M.Murali Indian National Congress 1,00,056 9,731 9.7 72.9
110 PandalamSC P.K.Kumaran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,08,257 5,160 4.8 72.9
111 Ranni Raju Abraham Communist Party of India (Marxist) 87,955 3,429 3.9 72.7
112 Pathanamthitta K.K.Nair Indian National Congress 83,178 5,807 7.0 70.5
113 Konni Adoor Prakash Indian National Congress 93,415 806 0.9 76.8
114 Pathanapuram K.Prakash Babu Communist Party of India 1,01,148 4,488 4.4 70.2
115 Punaloor P.K.Sreenivasan Communist Party of India 1,11,064 6,698 6.0 69.7
116 Chadayamangalam R. Latha Devi Communist Party of India 89,522 2,746 3.1 68.3
117 Kottarakara R.Balkrishna Pillai Kerala Congress (B) 96,613 3,379 3.5 75.5
118 NeduvathurSC Ezhukone Narayanan Indian National Congress 97,667 964 1.0 72.5
119 Adoor Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan Indian National Congress 92,207 9,201 10.0 76.1
120 KunnathurSC T. Nanoo Revolutionary Socialist Party 1,13,483 4,763 4.2 72.9
121 Karunagapally E. Chandrasekharan Nair Communist Party of India 1,01,706 16,350 16.1 75.9
121 PunalurGENERAL P.S. Supal Communist Party of India not recorded not recorded not recorded 71.7
122 Chavara Baby John Revolutionary Socialist Party 1,06,093 8,075 7.6 76.4
123 Kundara J.Mercykuttiamma Communist Party of India (Marxist) 94,722 6,476 6.8 72.4
124 Quilon Babu Divakaran Revolutionary Socialist Party 93,763 6,298 6.7 68.5
125 Eravipuram V.P. Ramakrishna Pillai Revolutionary Socialist Party 1,18,936 4,790 4.0 69.3
126 Chathanoor P.Raveendran Communist Party of India 1,09,681 2,115 1.9 70.7
127 Varkala A.Ali Hassan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 79,474 26,389 33.2 60.3
128 Attingal Anathalavattom Anandan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 88,827 1,016 1.1 70.3
129 KilimanoorSC Bhargavi Thankappan Communist Party of India 1,02,031 8,805 8.6 63.8
130 Vamanapuram Pirappancode Murali Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,04,528 6,386 6.1 69.4
131 Ariyanad G.Karthikeyan Indian National Congress 94,034 8,617 9.2 70.4
132 Nedumangad Palode Ravi Indian National Congress 1,18,925 4,264 3.6 72.3
133 Kazhakuttam K.Surendran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,08,413 24,057 22.2 64.3
134 Trivandrum North M.Vijayakumar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,21,276 14,309 11.8 64.6
135 Trivandrum West Antony Raju Kerala Congress 86,462 6,894 8.0 59.3
136 Trivandrum East B.Vijaya Kumar Indian National Congress 86,677 2,478 2.9 61.8
137 Nemom Venganoor P. Bhaskaran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,13,509 3,596 3.2 67.5
138 Kovalam A. Neelalohithadasan N. Janata Dal 1,05,930 21,941 20.7 64.9
139 Neyyattinkara Thampanoor Ravi Indian National Congress 1,07,523 14,424 13.4 67.8
140 Parassala N.Sundaran Nadar Independent 99,953 4,727 4.7 65.3
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 28,655 votes“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1996 · Kerala · 141 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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