CHALAKUDI
Assembly seat no. 61 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1965.
Winner, 1982
K. J. GEORGE
JNP
Elections held
10
1965–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1982
4,703
7.28% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
KECP. K. ITTOOP
- Votes
- 28,789
- Vote share
- 44.59%
- Behind by
- 4,703
Electors
86,881
Total votes polled
64,563
Valid votes
64,563
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.3%
Full result, 1982
7 candidates · 64,563 valid votes
K. J. GEORGEJNPwon
33,492
51.9%
P. K. ITTOOPKEC
28,789
44.6%
P. O. CHINNAPPAPPAIND
765
1.2%
I. L. PAULOSEIND
613
0.9%
K. V. FRANCISIND
418
0.7%
K. K. VENUGOPALANIND
412
0.6%
C. R. VERGHESEIND
74
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | B D DEVASSY | CPM | 51,378 | 53.73% | PROF. SAVITHRILAKSHMANAN | 14,555 |
| 2001 | PROF.SAVITHRI LAKSHMANAN | INC | 51,606 | 51.54% | M.A.PAULOSE | 10,662 |
| 1996 | SAVITHRI LAKSHMANAN | INC | 48,810 | 51.95% | N.M.JOSEPH | 11,166 |
| 1991 | ROSAMMA CHACKO | INC | 49,482 | 51.14% | JOSE PAINADATH | 6,740 |
| 1987 | K. J. GEORGE | JNP | 39,389 | 46.86% | K. J. RAPPAI | 4,393 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
