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Colachel Colachel

Assembly 231 in Kanniyakumari. Reservation status: GENERAL.

Latest recorded result

2021

J. G. Prince (INC ) won with 90,681 votes.

Latest result source ECI official Election Commission of India | 2021-05-02

Data quality note

Recorded values for this constituency include constrained source coverage.

  • The candidate list is partial for this result (top-two layer).
  • Electorate or turnout values include estimates.
  • Top-two candidate layer only; full candidate list and full-vote distribution are not loaded. Electorate and turnout counts are inferred from limited published fields and should be treated as estimates.
Latest electorate Unavailable
Turnout Unavailable
Margin 24,832
Winner J. G. Prince

Historical results

Election years recorded for this constituency.

Year Winner Runner-up Turnout Margin Source
2021 J. G. Prince
INC
P. Ramesh
BJP
67.95% 24,832 13.57% Source ECI official Election Commission of India | 2021-05-02
2016 J. G. Prince
INC
Ramesh P
BJP
100.00% 26,028 24.02% Source Public source Wikipedia
2011 J. G. Prince
INC
Larence. P 100.00% 11,821 11.25% Source Public source Wikipedia
2006 T. Theodre Reginald
DMK
K. P. Rajendra Prasad 100.00% 31,066 43.05% Source Public source Wikipedia
2001 K.P. Raajendraprasad C. Velayuthan
BJP
100.00% 2,774 3.98% Source Public source Wikipedia
1996 C. Velayuthan
BJP
Bala Janathipathy
DMK
100.00% 4,540 9.02% Source Public source Wikipedia
1991 K. Lawrence S. Noor Mohamed 100.00% 23,293 37.21% Source Public source Wikipedia
1989 S. Noor Mohmed A. T. C. Joseph
INC
100.00% 1,314 3.15% Source Public source Wikipedia

Current candidate slate

All candidates from the latest recorded constituency election.

Manifesto links

Statewide manifesto documents for contesting parties in the latest recorded election.

Margin trend

Winning margin across election years

1989 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021
1989 1,314 votes 3.15%
1991 23,293 votes 37.21%
1996 4,540 votes 9.02%
2001 2,774 votes 3.98%
2006 31,066 votes 43.05%
2011 11,821 votes 11.25%
2016 26,028 votes 24.02%
2021 24,832 votes 13.57%

District map

Constituency cluster in Kanniyakumari

#229 Kanniyakumari GENERAL ADMK 2021 #230 Nagercoil GENERAL BJP 2021 #231 Colachel GENERAL INC 2021 #232 Padmanabhapuram GENERAL DMK 2021 #233 Vilavancode GENERAL INC 2021 #234 Killiyoor GENERAL INC 2021

Winner history

Election winners across recorded years.

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District and nearby constituencies

Kanniyakumari district hubKanniyakumariNagercoilPadmanabhapuramVilavancodeKilliyoor

Contesting parties

INC - INCBJP - BJPAIADMK - All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamDMK - DMKCPI(M) - CPI(M)

Election-year pages

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Source trail

Referenced public documents