Kerala state assembly election, 2006
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Kerala, one of the states in South India, has an electorate of more than 21 million people. |
The Kerala state assembly election of 2006, part of a series of state assembly elections in 2006, was scheduled to occur in three phases. The first phase was held on April 22, 2006, when 59 out of the 140 constituencies in Kerala voted. The second was held on April 29, 2006 for the 66 constituencies in central Kerala. The last phase of polling for the remaining 15 constituencies was on May 3, 2006. The counting was conducted on May 11, 2006.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Democratic Front beat the incumbent Indian National Congress-led United Democratic Front by a margin of 56 seats (out of a total of 140 seats).
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[edit] Election Results
[edit] Consolidated Results
| UDF | SEATS | LDF | SEATS | OTHERS | SEATS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCI | 24 | CPM | 61 | BJP | 0 |
| IUML | 8 | CPI | 17 | IND | 0 |
| DIC | 1 | JDS | 5 | BSP | 0 |
| KC(M) | 7 | KC | 4 | ||
| JSS | 1 | RSP | 3 | ||
| CMP | 0 | INL | 1 | ||
| KC(B) | 1 | NCP | 1 | ||
| RSP(M) | 0 | CON(S) | 1 | ||
| RSP(S) | 0 | KC(S) | 1 | ||
| IND | 4 | ||||
| TOTAL | 42 | TOTAL | 98 | TOTAL | 0 |
[edit] Complete Election Results
| Constituency | Lead Candidate | Vote | Party | Group | Rival Candidate | Vote | Party | Group | Lead | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANJESWAR | C H KUNHAMBU | 39242 | CPM | LDF | M NARAYANA BHAT | 34413 | BJP | NDA | 4829 |
| 2 | KASARAGOD | C T AHAMEDALI | 38774 | MUL | UDF | V RAVINDRAN | 28432 | BJP | NDA | 10342 |
| 3 | UDMA | K V KUNHIRAMAN | 69221 | CPM | LDF | P GANGADHARAN NAIR | 41927 | INC | UDF | 27294 |
| 4 | HOSDURG (SC) | PALLIPRAM BALAN | 71751 | CPI | LDF | P RAMACHANDRAN | 36812 | DIC | UDF | 34939 |
| 5 | TRIKKARPUR | KUNHIRAMAN K | 81050 | CPM | LDF | VAMANA KUMAR A V | 57222 | INC | UDF | 23828 |
| 6 | IRIKKUR | K C JOSEPH | 63649 | INC | UDF | JAMES MATHEW | 61818 | CPM | LDF | 1831 |
| 7 | PAYYANNUR | SREEMATHI TEACHER | 76974 | CPM | LDF | K SURENDRAN | 40852 | INC | UDF | 36122 |
| 8 | TALIPARAMBA | C.K.P PADMANABHAN | 82994 | CPM | LDF | CHANDRAN THILLANKERY | 53456 | INC | UDF | 29538 |
| 9 | AZHICODE | M PRAKASAN MASTER | 62768 | CPM | LDF | K K NANU | 33300 | CMPKSC | UDF | 29468 |
| 10 | CANNANORE | K SUDHAKARAN | 49745 | INC | UDF | K P SAHADEVAN | 41132 | CPM | LDF | 8613 |
| 11 | EDAKKAD | R KADANNAPALLY | 72579 | C(S) | LDF | K C KADAMBOORAN | 41907 | DIC | UDF | 30672 |
| 12 | TELLICHERRY | KODIYERI BALAKRISHNA | 53907 | CPM | LDF | RAJ MOHAN UNNITHAN | 43852 | INC | UDF | 10055 |
| 13 | PERINGALAM | K P MOHANAN | 57840 | JD(S) | LDF | ABDUL KHADER | 38604 | MUL | UDF | 19236 |
| 14 | KUTHUPARAMBA | P JAYARAJAN | 78246 | CPM | LDF | SAJEEV JOSEPH | 39919 | INC | UDF | 38327 |
| 15 | PERAVOOR | K K SHYLAJA TEACHER | 72065 | CPM | LDF | A.D MUSTAFA | 62966 | INC | UDF | 9099 |
| 16 | NORTH WYNAD (ST) | K C KUCHIRAMAN | 61970 | CPM | LDF | P.BALAN | 46855 | MUL | UDF | 15115 |
| 17 | BADAGARA | M K PREMNATH | 64932 | JD(S) | LDF | PONNARATH B | 43663 | INC | UDF | 21269 |
| 18 | NADAPURAM | BINOY VISWAM | 67138 | CPI | LDF | M VEERANKUTTY | 49689 | INC | UDF | 17449 |
| 19 | MEPPAYUR | K K LATHIKA | 70369 | CPM | LDF | T T ISMAIL | 54482 | MUL | UDF | 15887 |
| 20 | QUILANDY | P VISWAN | 65514 | CPM | LDF | P SANKARAN | 47030 | DIC | UDF | 18484 |
| 21 | PERAMBRA | K KUNHAMMED MASTER | 69004 | CPM | LDF | JAMES THEKKANADAN | 58364 | KEC(M) | UDF | 10640 |
| 22 | BALUSSERI | A K SASEENDRAN | 60340 | NCP | LDF | K BALAKRISHNAN K | 46180 | INC | UDF | 14160 |
| 23 | KODUVALLY | P T A RAHIM | 65302 | IND(LDF) | LDF | K MURALEEDHARAN | 57796 | DIC | UDF | 7506 |
| 24 | CALICUT I | A PRADEEP KUMAR | 45693 | CPM | LDF | A SUJANAPAL | 37988 | INC | UDF | 7705 |
| 25 | CALICUT II | P M A SALAM | 51130 | INL | LDF | T P M ZAHIR | 37037 | MUL | UDF | 14093 |
| 26 | BEYPORE | ELAMARAM KAREEM | 69798 | CPM | LDF | UMMER PANDIKASALA | 50180 | MUL | UDF | 19618 |
| 27 | KUNNAMANGALAM (SC) | U C RAMAN | 60027 | IND(UDF) | UDF | C P BALAN VAIDYAR | 59730 | CPM | LDF | 297 |
| 28 | THIRUVAMBADI | MATHAYI CHACKO | 61104 | CPM | LDF | M C MAYIN HAJEE | 55625 | MUL | UDF | 5479 |
| 29 | KALPETTA | M V SREYAMS KUMAR | 50023 | JD(S) | LDF | RAMACHANDRAN MASTER | 48182 | INC | UDF | 1841 |
| 30 | SULTANSBATTERY | P KRISHNA PRASAD | 63092 | CPM | LDF | N D APPACHAN | 37552 | DIC | UDF | 25540 |
| 31 | WANDOOR (SC) | A.P. ANILKUMAR | 85118 | INC | UDF | SANKARAN KORAMBAYIL | 67957 | CPM | LDF | 17161 |
| 32 | NILAMBUR | ARYADAN MUHAMMED | 87522 | INC | UDF | SREERAMAKRISHNAN | 69452 | CPM | LDF | 18070 |
| 33 | MANJERI | P.K ABDU RABB | 76646 | MUL | UDF | A.P ABDUL WAHAB | 61274 | INL | LDF | 15372 |
| 34 | MALAPPURAM | M. UMMER | 70056 | MUL | UDF | P.M. SAFARULLA | 39399 | JD(S) | LDF | 30657 |
| 35 | KONDOTTY | K. MUHAMMADUNNI HAJI | 74950 | MUL | UDF | MOHAMMEDKUTTY T.P | 59978 | CPM | LDF | 14972 |
| 36 | TIRURANGADI | KUTTY AHAMMED KUTTY | 60359 | MUL | UDF | K. MOIDEENKOYA | 44236 | CPI | LDF | 16123 |
| 37 | TANUR | ABDURAHIMAN R | 64038 | MUL | UDF | P.K. MOHAMMEDKUTTY K | 52868 | IND(LDF) | LDF | 11170 |
| 38 | TIRUR | P.P ABDULLAKKUTTY | 71270 | CPM | LDF | E.T MOHAMMED BASHEER | 62590 | MUL | UDF | 8680 |
| 39 | PONNANI | PALOLI MOHAMEDKUTTY | 63018 | CPM | LDF | M.P. GANGADHARAN | 34671 | DIC | UDF | 28347 |
| 40 | KUTTIPPURAM | K.T JALEEL | 64207 | IND(LDF) | LDF | P.K. KUNHALIKUTTY | 55426 | MUL | UDF | 8781 |
| 41 | MANKADA | MANJALAMKUZHI ALI | 79613 | IND(LDF) | LDF | M.K. MUNEER | 74540 | MUL | UDF | 5073 |
| 42 | PERINTHALMANNA | SASI KUMAR | 76059 | CPM | LDF | HAMEED MASTER | 62056 | MUL | UDF | 14003 |
| 43 | THRITHALA (SC) | T.P. KUNJUNNI | 59093 | CPM | LDF | P. BALAN | 52144 | INC | UDF | 6949 |
| 44 | PATTAMBI | C.P. MOHAMMED | 57752 | INC | UDF | K.E. ESMAIL | 57186 | CPI | LDF | 566 |
| 45 | OTTAPALAM | M. HAMSA | 63447 | CPM | LDF | V.C. KABEER MASTER | 39104 | INC | UDF | 24343 |
| 46 | SREEKRISHNAPURAM | K.S. SALEEKA | 67872 | CPM | LDF | K.P. ANILKUMAR | 63524 | INC | UDF | 4348 |
| 47 | MANNARKKAD | JOSE BABY | 70172 | CPI | LDF | KALATHIL ABDULLA | 62959 | MUL | UDF | 7213 |
| 48 | MALAMPUZHA | V.S. ACHUTHANANDAN | 64775 | CPM | LDF | SATHEESAN PACHENI | 44758 | INC | UDF | 20017 |
| 49 | PALGHAT | K.K DIVAKARAN | 41166 | CPM | LDF | A.V. GOPINATHAN | 39822 | INC | UDF | 1344 |
| 50 | CHITTUR | K ACHUTHAN | 55352 | INC | UDF | EZHUTHANI K.K. KUTTY | 53340 | JD(S) | LDF | 2012 |
| 51 | KOLLENGODE | V. CHENTHAMARAKSHAN | 55934 | CPM | LDF | K.A. CHANDRAN | 50808 | INC | UDF | 5126 |
| 52 | COYALMANNAM (SC) | A.K. BALAN | 59239 | CPM | LDF | C. PRAKASH | 45369 | INC | UDF | 13870 |
| 53 | ALATHUR | M. CHANDHRAN | 73231 | CPM | LDF | A. RAGHAVAN | 25560 | IND(UDF) | UDF | 47671 |
| 54 | CHELAKKARA (SC) | K RADHAKRISHNAN | 62695 | CPM | LDF | P.C.MANIKANDAN | 48066 | INC | UDF | 14629 |
| 55 | WADAKKANCHERRY | A.C.MOIDEEN | 66928 | CPM | LDF | T.V.CHANDRA MOHAN | 46107 | DIC | UDF | 20821 |
| 56 | KUNNAMKULAM | BABU M PALISSERY | 61865 | CPM | LDF | V .BALARAM | 40080 | DIC | UDF | 21785 |
| 57 | CHERPU | V.S.SUNILKUMAR | 56380 | CPI | LDF | M.K.KANNAN | 41776 | CMPKSC | UDF | 14604 |
| 58 | TRICHUR | THERAMBIL RK | 45655 | INC | UDF | M.M.VARGHESE | 43059 | CPM | LDF | 2596 |
| 59 | OLLOOR | RAJAJI MATHEW THOMAS | 61467 | CPI | LDF | LEELAMMA TEACHER | 53498 | INC | UDF | 7969 |
| 60 | KODAKARA | C.RAVEENDRANATH | 61499 | CPM | LDF | K.P.VISWANATHAN | 41616 | INC | UDF | 19883 |
| 61 | CHALAKKUDY | B D DEVASSY | 51378 | CPM | LDF | SAVITHRI LAXMAN | 36823 | INC | UDF | 14555 |
| 62 | MALA | A K CHANDRAN | 46004 | CPI | LDF | T U RADHAKRISHNAN | 38976 | INC | UDF | 7028 |
| 63 | IRINJALAKKUDA | THOMAS UNNIYADAN | 58825 | KEC(M) | UDF | C.K.CHANDRAN | 50830 | CPM | LDF | 7995 |
| 64 | MANALUR | MURALI PERUNELLI | 49598 | CPM | LDF | M.K.PAULSON MASTER | 41878 | INC | UDF | 7720 |
| 65 | GURUVAYOOR | K V ABDUL KHADER | 51740 | CPM | LDF | C H RASHEED | 39431 | MUL | UDF | 12309 |
| 66 | NATTIKA | T N PRATHAPAN | 52511 | INC | UDF | FATHIMA ABDUL KHADAR | 42825 | CPI | LDF | 9686 |
| 67 | KODUNGALLUR | K.P.RAJENDRAN | 53197 | CPI | LDF | UMESH CHALLIYIL | 50675 | JPSS | UDF | 2522 |
| 68 | ANKAMALI | JOSE THETTAYIL | 58703 | JD(S) | LDF | P.J.JOY | 52609 | INC | UDF | 6094 |
| 69 | VADAKKEKARA | S SHARMA | 51590 | CPM | LDF | M A CHANDRASEKHARAN | 48516 | DIC | UDF | 3074 |
| 70 | PARUR | V D SATHEESAN | 51099 | INC | UDF | K M DINAKARAN | 43307 | CPI | LDF | 7792 |
| 71 | NARAKKAL (SC) | M K PURUSHOTHAMAN | 46681 | CPM | LDF | P V SREENIJIN | 44050 | INC | UDF | 2631 |
| 72 | ERNAKULAM | K V THOMAS | 43148 | INC | UDF | M M LOWRANACE | 37348 | CPM | LDF | 5800 |
| 73 | MATTANCHERRY | V K IBRAHIM KUNJU | 36119 | MUL | UDF | M C JOSEPHINE | 20587 | CPM | LDF | 15532 |
| 74 | PALLURUTHY | C M DINESH MANI | 60959 | CPM | LDF | DOMANIC PRASENTATION | 54701 | INC | UDF | 6258 |
| 75 | THRIPPUNITHURA | K BABU | 70935 | INC | UDF | K N RAVEENDRANATH | 63593 | CPM | LDF | 7342 |
| 76 | ALWAYE | A M YOUSUF | 60548 | CPM | LDF | K MUHAMMADALI | 56182 | INC | UDF | 4366 |
| 77 | PERUMBAVOOR | SAJU PAUL | 63307 | CPM | LDF | SHANI MOL USMAN | 50846 | INC | UDF | 12461 |
| 78 | KUNNATHUNAD | M M MONAYI | 57584 | CPM | LDF | P P THANKACHAN | 55527 | INC | UDF | 2057 |
| 79 | PIRAVAM | M J JACOB | 52903 | CPM | LDF | T M JACOB | 47753 | DIC | UDF | 5150 |
| 80 | MUVATTUPUZHA | BABU PAUL | 48338 | CPI | LDF | JOHNY NELLOOR | 35113 | DIC | UDF | 13225 |
| 81 | KOTHAMANGALAM | CHEV. T. U KURUVILA | 51498 | KEC | LDF | V J PAULOSE | 49684 | INC | UDF | 1814 |
| 82 | THODUPUZHA | P J JOSEPH | 68641 | KEC | LDF | P T THOMAS | 54860 | INC | UDF | 13781 |
| 83 | DEVICOLAM (SC) | S RAJENDRAN | 52795 | CPM | LDF | A K MONI | 46908 | INC | UDF | 5887 |
| 84 | IDUKKI | ROSHY AUGUSTINE | 61883 | KEC(M) | UDF | C V VARGHESE | 45543 | CPM | LDF | 16340 |
| 85 | UDUMBANCHOLA | K K JAYACHANDRAN | 69617 | CPM | LDF | EBRAHIMKUTTY KALLAR | 49969 | DIC | UDF | 19648 |
| 86 | PEERMADE | E S BIJIMOL | 45465 | CPI | LDF | E M AUGASTHY | 40161 | INC | UDF | 5304 |
| 87 | KANJIRAPPALLY | ALPHONS KANNANTHANAM | 42413 | IND(LDF) | LDF | JOSEPH VAZHACKEN | 31676 | INC | UDF | 10737 |
| 88 | VAZHOOR | JAYARAJAN | 42290 | KEC(M) | UDF | RAJENDRAN P N | 35624 | CPI | LDF | 6666 |
| 89 | CHANGANACHERRY | C F THOMAS | 50435 | KEC(M) | UDF | A V RUSSEL | 40782 | CPM | LDF | 9653 |
| 90 | KOTTAYAM | V N VASAVAN | 47731 | CPM | LDF | AJAY THARAYIL | 47249 | INC | UDF | 482 |
| 91 | ETTUMANOOR | THOMAS CHAZHIKKADAN | 48789 | KEC(M) | UDF | K.S.KRISHNANKUTTY N | 43809 | CPM | LDF | 4980 |
| 92 | PUTHUPPALLY | OOMMEN CHANDY | 64910 | INC | UDF | SINDHU JOY | 45047 | CPM | LDF | 19863 |
| 93 | POONJAR | P C GEORGE | 48795 | KCS | LDF | T V ABRAHAM | 41158 | KEC(M) | UDF | 7637 |
| 94 | PALAI | K M MANI | 46608 | KEC(M) | UDF | MANI C KAPPAN | 38849 | NCP | LDF | 7759 |
| 95 | KADUTHURUTHY | MONS JOSEPH | 44958 | KEC | LDF | STEPHEN GEORGE | 42957 | KEC(M) | UDF | 2001 |
| 96 | VAIKOM (SC) | K AJITH | 52617 | CPI | LDF | V P SAJEENDRAN | 43836 | INC | UDF | 8781 |
| 97 | AROOR | A.M.ARIFF | 58218 | CPM | LDF | K.R.GOWRIAMMA | 53465 | JPSS | UDF | 4753 |
| 98 | SHERTHALAI | P.THILOTHAMAN | 55626 | CPI | LDF | C.K.SHAJIMOHAN | 47092 | INC | UDF | 8534 |
| 99 | MARARIKULAM | THOMAS ISSAC | 75994 | CPM | LDF | SIMMI ROS BELL JOHN | 58315 | INC | UDF | 17679 |
| 100 | ALLEPPEY | K.C.VENUGOPAL | 49721 | INC | UDF | T.J.ANJALOSE | 32788 | CPI | LDF | 16933 |
| 101 | AMBALAPPUZHA | G.SUDHAKARAN | 50040 | CPM | LDF | D.SUGATHAN | 38111 | DIC | UDF | 11929 |
| 102 | KUTTANAD | THOMAS CHANDY | 42109 | DIC | UDF | K.C.JOSEPH | 36728 | KEC | LDF | 5381 |
| 103 | HARIPAD | B.BABUPRASAD | 53787 | INC | UDF | T.K.DEVAKUMAR | 51901 | CPM | LDF | 1886 |
| 104 | KAYAMKULAM | C K SADASIVAN | 49697 | CPM | LDF | C.R.JAYAPRAKASH | 43865 | INC | UDF | 5832 |
| 105 | THIRUVALLA | MATHEW T THOMAS | 28874 | JD(S) | LDF | VICTOR T THOMAS | 19952 | KEC(M) | UDF | 8922 |
| 106 | KALLOOPPARA | JOSEPH M PUTHUSSERI | 36088 | KEC(M) | UDF | CHERIAN PHILIP | 28600 | IND(LDF) | LDF | 7488 |
| 107 | ARANMULA | K.C RAJAGOPALAN | 34007 | CPM | LDF | K R RAJAPPAN | 19387 | IND | OTH | 14620 |
| 108 | CHENGANNUR | P.C.VISHNUNATH | 44010 | INC | UDF | SAJI CHERIAN | 38878 | CPM | LDF | 5132 |
| 109 | MAVELIKARA | M.MURALI | 47449 | INC | UDF | G.RAJAMMA | 44777 | CPM | LDF | 2672 |
| 110 | PANDALAM (SC) | K.K.SHAJU | 51196 | JPSS | UDF | K.RAGHAVAN | 49891 | CPM | LDF | 1305 |
| 111 | RANNI | RAJU ABRAHAM | 49367 | CPM | LDF | PEELIPOSE THOMAS | 34396 | INC | UDF | 14971 |
| 112 | PATHANAMTHITTA | K SIVADASAN NAIR | 33043 | INC | UDF | V K PURUSHOTHAMAN P | 31818 | CPM | LDF | 1225 |
| 113 | KONNI | ADOOR PRAKASH | 51445 | INC | UDF | V R SIVARAJAN | 36550 | CPM | LDF | 14895 |
| 114 | PATHANAPURAM | K.B.GANESH KUMAR | 55554 | KEC(B) | UDF | K.R.CHANDRAMOHANAN | 43740 | CPI | LDF | 11814 |
| 115 | PUNALOOR | K.RAJU | 58895 | CPI | LDF | M.V.RAGHAVAN | 50970 | CMPKSC | UDF | 7925 |
| 116 | CHADAYAMANGALAM | MULLAKKARA RATHNAKAR | 47284 | CPI | LDF | PRAYAR GOPALAKRISHNA | 42631 | INC | UDF | 4653 |
| 117 | KOTTARAKARA | AISHA POTTI | 52243 | CPM | LDF | R. BALAKRISHNA PILLA | 40156 | KEC(B) | UDF | 12087 |
| 118 | NEDUVATHUR (SC) | B. RAGHAVAN | 48023 | CPM | LDF | EZHUKONE NARAYANAN | 46868 | INC | UDF | 1155 |
| 119 | ADOOR | THIRUVANCHOOR RK | 53416 | INC | UDF | D K JOHN | 34952 | KEC | LDF | 18464 |
| 120 | KUNNATHUR (SC) | KOVOOR KUNJUMON | 65011 | RSP | LDF | P RAMABHADRAN | 42438 | INC | UDF | 22573 |
| 121 | KARUNAGAPALLY | C.DIVAKARAN | 53287 | CPI | LDF | RAJAN BABU | 40791 | JPSS | UDF | 12496 |
| 122 | CHAVARA | N K PREMACHANDRAN | 54026 | RSP | LDF | SHIBU BABY JOHN | 52240 | IND(UDF) | UDF | 1786 |
| 123 | KUNDARA | M.A. BABY | 50320 | CPM | LDF | KADAVOOR SIVADASAN | 35451 | INC | UDF | 14869 |
| 124 | QUILON | P.K.GURUDASAN | 44662 | CPM | LDF | BABU DIVAKARAN | 33223 | IND(UDF) | UDF | 11439 |
| 125 | ERAVIPURAM | A.A. AZEEZ | 64234 | RSP | LDF | K.M. SHAJI | 40185 | MUL | UDF | 24049 |
| 126 | CHATHANOOR | N ANIRUDHAN | 59379 | CPI | LDF | G. PRATHAPAVARMA T | 36199 | INC | UDF | 23180 |
| 127 | VARKALA | VARKALA KAHAR | 44883 | INC | UDF | S. SUNDARESAN | 43258 | CPM | LDF | 1625 |
| 128 | ATTINGAL | ANATHALAVATTOM A | 42912 | CPM | LDF | C MOHANACHANDRAN | 31704 | INC | UDF | 11208 |
| 129 | KILIMANOOR (SC) | N RAJAN | 52042 | CPI | LDF | KAVALLOOR MADHU | 30545 | DIC | UDF | 21497 |
| 130 | VAMANAPURAM | J ARUNDHATHI | 45743 | CPM | LDF | S. SHINE | 39234 | JPSS | UDF | 6509 |
| 131 | ARIYANAD | G KARTHIKEYAN | 43056 | INC | UDF | T J CHANDRACHOODAN | 40858 | RSP | LDF | 2198 |
| 132 | NEDUMANGAD | MANKODE RK | 58674 | CPI | LDF | PALODE RAVI | 58589 | INC | UDF | 85 |
| 133 | KAZHAKUTTAM | M A VAHID | 51296 | INC | UDF | KADAKAMPALLY S | 51081 | CPM | LDF | 215 |
| 134 | TRIVANDRUM NORTH | M VIJAYAKUMAR | 60145 | CPM | LDF | K MOHANKUMAR | 50421 | INC | UDF | 9724 |
| 135 | TRIVANDRUM WEST | V SURENDRAN PILLAI | 35077 | KEC | LDF | SHOBHANA GEORGE | 21844 | DIC | UDF | 13233 |
| 136 | TRIVANDRUM EAST | V SIVANKUTTY | 34875 | CPM | LDF | B VIJAYAKUMAR | 32599 | INC | UDF | 2276 |
| 137 | NEMOM | N SAKTHAN | 60884 | INC | UDF | VENGANOOR P BHASKAR | 50135 | CPM | LDF | 10749 |
| 138 | KOVALAM | GEORGE MERCIER | 38764 | INC | UDF | NEELALOHITHADASAN N | 27939 | IND | OTH | 10825 |
| 139 | NEYYATTINKARA | V J THANKAPPAN | 50351 | CPM | LDF | THAMPANOOR RAVI | 49605 | INC | UDF | 746 |
| 140 | PARASSALA | R SELVARAJ | 49297 | CPM | LDF | N SUNDARAN NADAR | 44890 | INC | UDF | 4407 |
[edit] Facts
[edit] About Assembly Election, 2006
- The UDF led government headed by Ommen Chandy had won the previous elections that were held in 2001.
[edit] About Kerala Politics
- Kerala hosts two major political alliances: the United Democratic Front (UDF — led by the Indian National Congress) and the Left Democratic Front (LDF — led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist)).
- Kerala numbers among India’s most left-wing states.
- An interesting phenomenon of Kerala politics is the alternate election of Congress and the Communists to power. This election also conformed to the pattern.
