Kunnathur Assembly Election Result 2011

Kerala · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

Kovoor Kunjumon of Revolutionary Socialist Party won the Kunnathur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Kerala in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 71,923 votes (50.00% vote share). The runner-up was P.K. Ravi (Indian National Congress) with 59,835 votes.

A total of 9 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Kerala
  • Constituency: Kunnathur
  • Constituency Number: 118
  • District: Kollam
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Kovoor Kunjumon 71923 50.00% Revolutionary Socialist Party
2 P.K. Ravi 59835 41.60% Indian National Congress
3 Raji Prasad 5949 4.10% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Thulaseedharan Pallikkal 2310 1.60% Social Democratic Party Of India
5 Adv. Vallikunnam Prasad 1354 0.90% Independent
6 Pulikuzhy Balachandran 1145 0.80% Bahujan Samaj Party
7 Shylaja. P 611 0.40% Independent
8 Ravi 525 0.40% Independent
9 V. Remadevi 266 0.20% Independent

About Kunnathur Assembly Constituency

The Kunnathur constituency is part of the Kerala Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Kovoor Kunjumon (Revolutionary Socialist Party) emerged as the winner securing 71,923 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

9 candidates contested from Kunnathur assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

Kunnathur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Kerala.

Kovoor Kunjumon (Revolutionary Socialist Party) won the Kunnathur assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.