Kerala · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2016
Geetha Gopi of Communist Party Of India won the Nattika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Kerala in the 2016 state assembly election, securing 70,218 votes (46.90% vote share). The runner-up was K.V. Dasan (Indian National Congress) with 43,441 votes.
A total of 10 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geetha Gopi | 70218 | 46.90% | Communist Party Of India |
| 2 | K.V. Dasan | 43441 | 29.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | T.V. Babu | 33650 | 22.50% | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena |
| 4 | Arumughan Snehatheeram | 534 | 0.40% | Peoples Democratic Party |
| 5 | A.K. Santhosh | 530 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | T.K.Prasad | 502 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | N.M. Pushpangadhan | 253 | 0.20% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star |
| 8 | Chandran Vakeel | 168 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Ninu K. B. | 163 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Sivadas N | 150 | 0.10% | Indian Gandhiyan Party |
The Nattika constituency is part of the Kerala Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2016 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Geetha Gopi (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 70,218 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.