· AC 230
Colachel
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1991
160,212
Electors
87,727
Votes polled
54.76%
Turnout
33,015
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pauliah A
Won
Male
|
INC | 52,641 | 60.01% |
| 2 |
Bathakbishnan R
Male
|
JD | 19,626 | 22.37% |
| 3 |
Appancheyl S
Male
|
BJP | 14,968 | 17.06% |
| 4 |
Thomas S
Male
|
IND | 111 | 0.13% |
| 5 |
Johnson M
Male
|
IND | 108 | 0.12% |
| 6 |
Soosainayagom S
Male
|
IND | 101 | 0.12% |
| 7 |
Jacobemianous T
Male
|
IND | 99 | 0.11% |
| 8 |
Lingaraja N
Male
|
IND | 73 | 0.08% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Colachel Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |
Jeyapaul.S
Male
INC
|
— |
Gandhi.M.R
Male
BJP
|
— |
| 2001 |
Pachamal T
Male
ADMK
|
46.23% |
R. Sambath Chandra
Male
MDMK
|
29.76% |
| 1996 |
Bernard, Era
Male
DMK
|
42.85% |
S.P. Kutty
Male
BJP
|
35.13% |
| 1991 |
Pauliah A
Male
INC
|
60.01% |
Bathakbishnan R
Male
JD
|
22.37% |
| 1989 |
Pauliah-A
Male
INC
|
39.19% |
Sambath Chandra-R
Male
DMK
|
26.13% |
| 1984 |
F.M. Rajarethnam
Male
ADK
|
39.33% |
M.R. Gandhi
Male
BJP
|
38.64% |
| 1980 |
Retnaraj
Male
DMK
|
67.03% |
Sanotsham, M
Male
ADK
|
32.97% |
| 1977 |
R. Athiswami
Male
JnP
|
30.40% |
S. Retna Raj
Male
DMK
|
28.70% |
| 1971 |
Pauliah A
Male
NCO
|
54.98% |
Retna Raj S
Male
DMK
|
43.88% |
| 1967 |
A.C.Nader
Male
INC
|
48.37% |
S.Retnaraj
Male
SWA
|
45.99% |