CHELAKARA
Assembly seat no. 54 in Kerala · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | CPMK RADHAKRISHNAN | INCP.C.MANIKANDAN | 14,629 | 12.50% | 3 | 74.2% |
| 2001 | CPMK.RADHAKRISHNAN | INCK.A.THULASI | 1,475 | 1.27% | 3 | 74.7% |
| 1996 | CPMK.RADHAKRISHNAN | INCT.A.RADHAKRISHNAN | 2,323 | 2.46% | 5 | 63.9% |
| 1991 | INCM.P. THAMI | CPMC. KUTTAPPAN | 4,361 | 4.58% | 3 | 68.2% |
| 1987 | INCM. A. KITTAPPAN | CPMK. V. PUSHPA | 7,751 | 8.82% | 6 | 76.0% |
| 1982 | CPMC. K. CHAKRAPANI | INCT. K. C. VADUTHALA | 2,123 | 3.28% | 3 | 71.1% |
| 1980 | INC(I)K. K. BALAKRISHNAN | CPMK. S. SANKARAN | 1,125 | 1.77% | 3 | 68.8% |
| 1977 | INCK. K. BALAKRISHNAN | CPMK. S. SANKARAN | 9,935 | 16.50% | 5 | 74.6% |
| 19701966 boundaries | INCK. K. BALAKRISHAN | CPMK. S. SANKARAN | 2,306 | 4.48% | 3 | 70.9% |
| 19671966 boundaries | CPMP.KUNHAN | INCK.K.BALAKRISHNAN | 2,052 | 4.90% | 3 | 68.4% |
| 19651966 boundaries | CONK. K. BALAKRISHNAN | CPMC. K. CHAKRAPANI | 106 | 0.27% | 6 | 64.1% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHELAKARA assembly constituency in 2006?
K RADHAKRISHNAN (CPM) won CHELAKARA in 2006, by a margin of 14,629 votes.
Which party has won CHELAKARA the most times?
CPM, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has CHELAKARA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won CHELAKARA the most times?
K. K. BALAKRISHNAN, with 3 wins between 1965 and 1980.
