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CHITTUR

Assembly seat no. 58 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1965.

Winner, 2016
K KRISHNANKUTTY
JD(S)
Elections held
15
1965–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 15
Margin, 2016
7,285
4.72% of valid votes

Result, 2016

Winner
Votes
69,270
Vote share
44.90%
Margin
7,285
Runner-up
INCK ACHUTHAN
Votes
61,985
Vote share
40.18%
Behind by
7,285
Electors
1,85,995
Total votes polled
1,54,280
Valid votes
1,54,280
NOTA votes
1,260
0.82% of votes polled
Turnout
83.0%

Full result, 2016

10 candidates · 1,54,280 valid votes

2016 election →
K KRISHNANKUTTYJD(S)won
69,270
44.9%
K ACHUTHANINC
61,985
40.2%
SASIKUMAR MBJP
12,537
8.1%
MAYILSAMYADMK
6,212
4.0%
SANTHAIND
679
0.4%
KRISHNANKUTTY KUNNATH HOUSEIND
672
0.4%
P C RAMACHANDRANBSP
571
0.4%
ACHUTHAN THANKANIVASIND
495
0.3%
A RAJEENASUCI
442
0.3%
A KRISHNANKUTTY ARAMURIIND
157
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Adv. Sumesh AchuthanINC65,32544.20%Adv. V. Murugadas6,510
2021K. KRISHNANKUTTYJD(S)84,67255.38%Adv. SUMESH ACHUTHAN33,878
2016K KRISHNANKUTTYJD(S)69,27044.90%K ACHUTHAN7,285
2011K.ACHUTHANINC69,91651.33%S. SUBHASH CHANDRABOSE12,330
2006K ACHUTHANINC55,35246.50%EZHUTHANI K.KRISHNANKUTTY2,012

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%48%72%96%196519671970197719801982198719911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%12%19%25%196519671970197719801982198719911996200120062011201620212026Margin

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