Kerala · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Aryadan Muhammed of Indian National Congress won the Nilambur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Kerala in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 60,558 votes (50.70% vote share). The runner-up was K. Abdurahiman Master (Independent) with 52,874 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Aryadan Muhammed | 60558 | 50.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | K. Abdurahiman Master | 52874 | 44.20% | Independent |
| 3 | P.P. Achuthan | 3876 | 3.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | C.G. Varghese (George) | 955 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 5 | Ulthannan Varkey | 898 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Anappathath Ummer Koya | 302 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | S. Venkitaramanan Embranthiri | 67 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Nilambur constituency is part of the Kerala Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Aryadan Muhammed (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 60,558 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.