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
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
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Adv. Sumesh Achuthan | INC | 65,325 | 44.20% | Adv. V. Murugadas | 6,510 |
| 2021 | K. KRISHNANKUTTY | JD(S) | 84,672 | 55.38% | Adv. SUMESH ACHUTHAN | 33,878 |
| 2016 | K KRISHNANKUTTY | JD(S) | 69,270 | 44.90% | K ACHUTHAN | 7,285 |
| 2011 | K.ACHUTHAN | INC | 69,916 | 51.33% | S. SUBHASH CHANDRABOSE | 12,330 |
| 2006 | K ACHUTHAN | INC | 55,352 | 46.50% | EZHUTHANI K.KRISHNANKUTTY | 2,012 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







