AKALAKUNNAM
Assembly seat no. 86 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1965.
Winner, 1970
J. A. CHACKO
KEC
Elections held
3
1965–1970
Most successful party
KEC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1970
10,460
23.74% of valid votes
Result, 1970
Runner-up
INDA. M. SOMANADHAN
- Votes
- 14,040
- Vote share
- 31.87%
- Behind by
- 10,460
Electors
61,195
Total votes polled
44,058
Valid votes
44,058
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.0%
Full result, 1970
3 candidates · 44,058 valid votes
J. A. CHACKOKECwon
24,500
55.6%
A. M. SOMANADHANIND
14,040
31.9%
T. K. KURUVILARSP
5,518
12.5%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | J. A. CHACKO | KEC | 24,500 | 55.61% | A. M. SOMANADHAN | 10,460 |
| 1967 | J . A . CHACKO | KEC | 18,049 | 43.24% | M . G . K . NAIR | 2,279 |
| 1965 | J. A. CHACKO | KC | 22,913 | 52.45% | VASUDEVAN KARTHA | 9,158 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
