KERALA · 1996
Seats140
Electors2.07 Cr
Votes polled1.47 Cr
Median turnout71.4%
Party standings
Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
40
of 140 seats · 28.6%
31 short of a majority
Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
40
Indian National Congress
37
Communist Party Of India
18
Muslim Leage
13
Kerala Congress
6
Revolutionary Socialist Party
5
Kerala Congress(M)
5
Independent
5
Janata Dal
4
Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)
3
Kerala Congress (Jacob)
2
Janadhipathiya Samrekshna Samiti
1
1 further parties won at least one seat.
Vote share by party
| Party | Seats | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPM | 40 | 21.6% | |
| INC | 37 | 30.4% | |
| OTHERS | 26 | 27.7% | |
| CPI | 18 | 7.6% | |
| MUL | 13 | 7.2% | |
| KEC | 6 | — | |
| BJP | — | 5.5% |
Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Margin | Margin % | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manjeswar | Cherkalam Abdullah | ML | 95,321 | 2,292 | 2.4 | 67.4 |
| 2 | Kasaragod | C.T.Ahammed Ali | ML | 97,221 | 3,783 | 3.9 | 67.6 |
| 3 | Udma | P. Raghavan | CPIM | 110,577 | 10,395 | 9.4 | 69.5 |
| 4 | HosdrugSC | M. Narayanan | CPI | 125,835 | 11,809 | 9.4 | 72.0 |
| 5 | Trikkarpur | K.P.Sateesh Chandran | CPIM | 133,625 | 15,748 | 11.8 | 76.8 |
| 6 | Irikkur | K.C. Joseph | INC | 113,907 | 17,832 | 15.7 | 73.9 |
| 7 | Payyannur | Pinarayi Vijayan | CPIM | 120,763 | 28,078 | 23.3 | 75.5 |
| 8 | Taliparamba | M.V.Govindan Master | CPIM | 130,091 | 17,617 | 13.5 | 77.9 |
| 9 | Azhicode | T.K.Balan | CPIM | 98,426 | 14,506 | 14.7 | 74.6 |
| 10 | Cannanore | K.Sudhakaran | INC | 95,243 | 7,862 | 8.3 | 70.3 |
| 11 | Edakkad | M.V.Jayarajan | CPIM | 117,496 | 7,284 | 6.2 | 78.6 |
| 12 | Tellicherry | K.P.Mammu Master | CPIM | 96,491 | 18,350 | 19.0 | 68.3 |
| 13 | Peringalam | P.R.Kurup | JD | 109,061 | 14,080 | 12.9 | 71.5 |
| 14 | Kuthuparamba | K.K.Shylaja | CPIM | 115,430 | 18,993 | 16.5 | 76.4 |
| 15 | Peravoor | K.T.Kunnahammed | ICS | 125,549 | 186 | 0.1 | 76.8 |
| 16 | North WynadST | Radha Raghavan | INC | 108,977 | 7,965 | 7.3 | 68.1 |
| 17 | Badagara | C K Nanu | JD | 119,139 | 26,986 | 22.7 | 74.1 |
| 18 | Nadapuram | Sathyan Mokeri | CPI | 124,743 | 14,617 | 11.7 | 77.4 |
| 19 | Meppayur | A.Kanaran | CPIM | 124,195 | 16,544 | 13.3 | 79.2 |
| 20 | Quilandy | P.Viswan | CPIM | 125,471 | 4,851 | 3.9 | 77.7 |
| 21 | Perambra | N.K.Radha | CPIM | 126,397 | 2,752 | 2.2 | 81.3 |
| 22 | Balusseri | A.C.Shanmukhadas | ICS | 108,162 | 15,030 | 13.9 | 76.7 |
| 23 | Koduvally | C.Moyinkutty | ML | 118,439 | 94 | 0.1 | 75.2 |
| 24 | Calicut- I | M.Dasan | CPIM | 102,426 | 3,271 | 3.2 | 68.4 |
| 25 | Calicut- Ii | Elamaram Kareem | CPIM | 103,940 | 8,766 | 8.4 | 67.8 |
| 26 | Beypore | T.K.Hamza | CPIM | 129,460 | 12,096 | 9.3 | 72.8 |
| 27 | KunnamangalamSC | C.P.Balan Vaidyar | CPIM | 110,207 | 6,616 | 6.0 | 75.0 |
| 28 | Thiruvambadi | Abdurahiman Haji Av | ML | 106,763 | 5,122 | 4.8 | 72.6 |
| 29 | Kalpetta | K.K. Ramachandran | INC | 102,058 | 6,922 | 6.8 | 71.4 |
| 30 | Sultan's Battery | Varghese Vaidyar | CPIM | 117,312 | 1,296 | 1.1 | 69.7 |
| 31 | WandoorSC | N.Kannan | CPIM | 117,939 | 4,201 | 3.6 | 69.1 |
| 32 | Nilambur | Aryadan Muhammed | INC | 130,301 | 6,693 | 5.1 | 73.3 |
| 33 | Manjeri | Ishaque Kurikkal | ML | 108,148 | 28,655 | 26.5 | 67.3 |
| 34 | Malappuram | M.K.Muneer | ML | 95,787 | 20,521 | 21.4 | 60.2 |
| 35 | Kondotty | P K.K.Bava | ML | 104,338 | 26,138 | 25.1 | 64.9 |
| 36 | Tirurangadi | Kutty Ahamed Kutty | ML | 105,169 | 8,032 | 7.6 | 67.3 |
| 37 | Tanur | Abdu Rabb | ML | 94,170 | 20,013 | 21.3 | 59.7 |
| 38 | Tirur | E.T.Mohamed Basheer | ML | 113,462 | 9,684 | 8.5 | 68.9 |
| 39 | Ponnani | Muhammedkutty Paloli | CPIM | 107,728 | 8,618 | 8.0 | 68.3 |
| 40 | Kuttippuram | P.K. Kunhalikutty | ML | 82,721 | 24,696 | 29.9 | 61.2 |
| 41 | Mankada | K.P. Abdul Majeed | ML | 115,519 | 1,054 | 0.9 | 72.6 |
| 42 | Perinthalmanna | Nalakath Sooppy | ML | 115,027 | 6,248 | 5.4 | 71.6 |
| 43 | ThrithalaSC | V.K.Chandran | CPIM | 99,630 | 4,401 | 4.4 | 69.4 |
| 44 | Pattambi | K.E.Ismail | CPI | 94,937 | 5,474 | 5.8 | 64.7 |
| 45 | Ottapalam | V.C.Kabeer | ICS | 94,039 | 7,358 | 7.8 | 65.0 |
| 46 | Sreekrishnapuram | Girija Surendran | CPIM | 115,078 | 4,017 | 3.5 | 69.8 |
| 47 | Mannarkkad | Jose Baby | CPI | 119,641 | 6,968 | 5.8 | 69.6 |
| 48 | Malampuzha | T.Sivadasa Menon | CPIM | 97,994 | 18,779 | 19.2 | 70.1 |
| 49 | Palghat | T.K.Noushad | CPIM | 92,569 | 596 | 0.6 | 62.1 |
| 50 | Chittur | Achuthan,k. | INC | 106,276 | 436 | 0.4 | 74.8 |
| 51 | Kollengode | K.A.Chandran | INC | 103,398 | 1,137 | 1.1 | 70.1 |
| 52 | CoyalmannamSC | M.Narayanan | CPIM | 97,018 | 10,496 | 10.8 | 66.1 |
| 53 | Alathur | C.K.Rajendran | CPIM | 102,802 | 12,166 | 11.8 | 69.9 |
| 54 | ChelakaraSC | K.Radhakrishnan | CPIM | 96,366 | 2,323 | 2.4 | 65.3 |
| 55 | Wadakkancherry | V.Balaram | INC | 104,161 | 9,678 | 9.3 | 68.5 |
| 56 | Kunnamkulam | N.R.Balan | CPIM | 109,718 | 884 | 0.8 | 70.9 |
| 57 | Cherpu | K.P.Rajendran | CPI | 103,824 | 5,192 | 5.0 | 71.6 |
| 58 | Trichur | Therambil Ramakrishnan | INC | 99,711 | 10,209 | 10.2 | 68.9 |
| 59 | Ollur | C.N.Jayadevan | CPI | 115,937 | 4,368 | 3.8 | 70.1 |
| 60 | Kodakara | K.P.Viswanathan | INC | 108,277 | 2,146 | 2.0 | 74.1 |
| 61 | Chalakudi | Savithri Lakshmanan | INC | 97,147 | 11,166 | 11.5 | 72.0 |
| 62 | Mala | V.K.Rajan | CPI | 104,785 | 3,241 | 3.1 | 74.9 |
| 63 | Irinjalakuda | Lonappan Nambadan | IND | 104,480 | 6,126 | 5.9 | 72.0 |
| 64 | Manalur | Rosamma Chacko | INC | 91,121 | 1,132 | 1.2 | 71.9 |
| 65 | Guruvayoor | P.T. Kunju Muhammed | IND | 93,813 | 2,836 | 3.0 | 68.0 |
| 66 | Nattika | Krishnan Kaniyamparambil | CPI | 95,632 | 9,691 | 10.1 | 74.0 |
| 67 | Kodungallur | Meenakshy Thamban | CPI | 105,173 | 14,109 | 13.4 | 73.5 |
| 68 | Ankamali | P.J.Joy | INC | 121,319 | 544 | 0.4 | 76.8 |
| 69 | Vadakkekara | S.Sarma | CPIM | 108,329 | 369 | 0.3 | 78.6 |
| 70 | Parur | P.Raju | CPI | 92,109 | 1,116 | 1.2 | 73.1 |
| 71 | NarakalSC | M.A.Kuttappan | INC | 95,815 | 987 | 1.0 | 71.2 |
| 72 | Ernakulam | George Eden | INC | 98,354 | 10,740 | 10.9 | 61.6 |
| 73 | Mattancherry | M.A.Thomas | IND | 61,723 | 425 | 0.7 | 60.6 |
| 74 | Palluruthy | Dominic Presentation | INC | 117,764 | 1,110 | 0.9 | 70.2 |
| 75 | Thrippunithura | K.Babu | INC | 137,903 | 14,773 | 10.7 | 73.3 |
| 76 | Alwaye | K.Mohammedali | INC | 126,657 | 17,422 | 13.8 | 69.0 |
| 77 | Perumbavoor | P.P.Thankachan | INC | 108,338 | 4,783 | 4.4 | 74.1 |
| 78 | Kunnathunad | M.P.Vargheese | CPIM | 116,460 | 60 | 0.1 | 77.8 |
| 79 | Piravom | T.M.Jacob | KCJ | 110,465 | 7,708 | 7.0 | 78.4 |
| 80 | Muvattupuzha | Johny Nelloor | KCJ | 102,493 | 9,696 | 9.5 | 71.8 |
| 81 | Kothamangalam | V.J.Poulose | INC | 109,197 | 6,091 | 5.6 | 73.8 |
| 82 | Thodupuzha | P.J.Joseph | KC | 129,441 | 4,124 | 3.2 | 79.2 |
| 83 | DevicolamSC | A.K.Moni | INC | 106,191 | 3,236 | 3.0 | 68.3 |
| 84 | Idukki | P.P. Sulaiman Rawther | JD | 108,952 | 6,413 | 5.9 | 68.8 |
| 85 | Udumbanchola | E.M.Augusthy | INC | 124,812 | 4,667 | 3.7 | 66.4 |
| 86 | Peermade | C.A.Kurian | CPI | 89,523 | 2,407 | 2.7 | 67.6 |
| 87 | Kanjirappally | George J.Mathew | INC | 101,918 | 6,926 | 6.8 | 72.3 |
| 88 | Vazhoor | K.Narayana Kurup | KCM | 85,754 | 2,516 | 2.9 | 70.4 |
| 89 | Changanacherry | C.F.Thomas | KCM | 104,241 | 7,602 | 7.3 | 72.3 |
| 90 | Kottayam | T.K.Ramakrishnan | CPIM | 106,360 | 7,064 | 6.6 | 72.4 |
| 91 | Ettumanoor | Thomas Chazhikadan | KCM | 101,783 | 13,873 | 13.6 | 72.3 |
| 92 | Puthuppally | Oommen Chandy | INC | 108,014 | 10,155 | 9.4 | 74.0 |
| 93 | Poonjar | P.C.George | KC | 92,234 | 10,136 | 11.0 | 75.1 |
| 94 | Palai | K.M.Mani | KCM | 87,379 | 23,790 | 27.2 | 68.0 |
| 95 | Kaduthuruthy | Mons Joseph | KC | 92,627 | 15,166 | 16.4 | 69.9 |
| 96 | VaikomSC | M.K.Kesavan | CPI | 103,135 | 9,238 | 9.0 | 75.8 |
| 97 | Aroor | K.R.Gowri Amma | JSS | 116,406 | 16,533 | 14.2 | 82.2 |
| 98 | Sherthalai | A.K.Antony | INC | 110,505 | 8,385 | 7.6 | 86.0 |
| 99 | Mararikulam | P.J.Francis | INC | 140,736 | 1,965 | 1.4 | 83.3 |
| 100 | Alleppey | K.C.Venugopal | INC | 90,104 | 7,536 | 8.4 | 71.2 |
| 101 | Ambalapuzha | Suseela Gopalan | CPIM | 100,204 | 2,258 | 2.3 | 75.3 |
| 102 | Kuttanad | K.C.Joseph | KC | 90,172 | 4,085 | 4.5 | 73.4 |
| 103 | Haripad | A.V. Thamarakshan | RSP | 110,423 | 7,218 | 6.5 | 72.8 |
| 104 | Kayamkulam | G.Sudhakaran | CPIM | 99,862 | 2,647 | 2.7 | 72.9 |
| 105 | Thiruvalla | Mamman Mathai | KCM | 82,111 | 5,941 | 7.2 | 70.7 |
| 106 | Kallooppara | T.S.John | KC | 76,739 | 172 | 0.2 | 69.4 |
| 107 | Aranmula | Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan | IND | 79,272 | 2,687 | 3.4 | 71.4 |
| 108 | Chengannur | Sobhana George | INC | 87,393 | 3,102 | 3.5 | 72.2 |
| 109 | Mavelikara | M.Murali | INC | 100,056 | 9,731 | 9.7 | 72.9 |
| 110 | PandalamSC | P.K.Kumaran | CPIM | 108,257 | 5,160 | 4.8 | 72.9 |
| 111 | Ranni | Raju Abraham | CPIM | 87,955 | 3,429 | 3.9 | 72.7 |
| 112 | Pathanamthitta | K.K.Nair | INC | 83,178 | 5,807 | 7.0 | 70.5 |
| 113 | Konni | Adoor Prakash | INC | 93,415 | 806 | 0.9 | 76.8 |
| 114 | Pathanapuram | K.Prakash Babu | CPI | 101,148 | 4,488 | 4.4 | 70.2 |
| 115 | Punaloor | P.K.Sreenivasan | CPI | 111,064 | 6,698 | 6.0 | 69.7 |
| 116 | Chadayamangalam | R. Latha Devi | CPI | 89,522 | 2,746 | 3.1 | 68.3 |
| 117 | Kottarakara | R.Balkrishna Pillai | KCB | 96,613 | 3,379 | 3.5 | 75.5 |
| 118 | NeduvathurSC | Ezhukone Narayanan | INC | 97,667 | 964 | 1.0 | 72.5 |
| 119 | Adoor | Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan | INC | 92,207 | 9,201 | 10.0 | 76.1 |
| 120 | KunnathurSC | T. Nanoo | RSP | 113,483 | 4,763 | 4.2 | 72.9 |
| 121 | Karunagapally | E. Chandrasekharan Nair | CPI | 101,706 | 16,350 | 16.1 | 75.9 |
| 122 | Chavara | Baby John | RSP | 106,093 | 8,075 | 7.6 | 76.4 |
| 123 | Kundara | J.Mercykuttiamma | CPIM | 94,722 | 6,476 | 6.8 | 72.4 |
| 124 | Quilon | Babu Divakaran | RSP | 93,763 | 6,298 | 6.7 | 68.5 |
| 125 | Eravipuram | V.P. Ramakrishna Pillai | RSP | 118,936 | 4,790 | 4.0 | 69.3 |
| 126 | Chathanoor | P.Raveendran | CPI | 109,681 | 2,115 | 1.9 | 70.7 |
| 127 | Varkala | A.Ali Hassan | CPIM | 79,474 | 26,389 | 33.2 | 60.3 |
| 128 | Attingal | Anathalavattom Anandan | CPIM | 88,827 | 1,016 | 1.1 | 70.3 |
| 129 | KilimanoorSC | Bhargavi Thankappan | CPI | 102,031 | 8,805 | 8.6 | 63.8 |
| 130 | Vamanapuram | Pirappancode Murali | CPIM | 104,528 | 6,386 | 6.1 | 69.4 |
| 131 | Ariyanad | G.Karthikeyan | INC | 94,034 | 8,617 | 9.2 | 70.4 |
| 132 | Nedumangad | Palode Ravi | INC | 118,925 | 4,264 | 3.6 | 72.3 |
| 133 | Kazhakuttam | K.Surendran | CPIM | 108,413 | 24,057 | 22.2 | 64.3 |
| 134 | Trivandrum North | M.Vijayakumar | CPIM | 121,276 | 14,309 | 11.8 | 64.6 |
| 135 | Trivandrum West | Antony Raju | KC | 86,462 | 6,894 | 8.0 | 59.3 |
| 136 | Trivandrum East | B.Vijaya Kumar | INC | 86,677 | 2,478 | 2.9 | 61.8 |
| 137 | Nemom | Venganoor P. Bhaskaran | CPIM | 113,509 | 3,596 | 3.2 | 67.5 |
| 138 | Kovalam | A. Neelalohithadasan N. | JD | 105,930 | 21,941 | 20.7 | 64.9 |
| 139 | Neyyattinkara | Thampanoor Ravi | INC | 107,523 | 14,424 | 13.4 | 67.8 |
| 140 | Parassala | N.Sundaran Nadar | IND | 99,953 | 4,727 | 4.7 | 65.3 |