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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 58 · 2021
Chittur
Winner — 2021
K. KRISHNANKUTTY
JD(S)· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
JD(S) 55.4%INC 33.2%5 others 11.4%
Votes
84,672
55.4% share
Winning margin
33,878
22.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
79.2%
of 1,93,183
Chittur is a safe seat — K. KRISHNANKUTTY won by 22.2%.
Seat history
2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.40 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. KRISHNANKUTTY | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 84,672 | 55.4% |
| 2 | Adv. SUMESH ACHUTHAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 50,794 | 33.2% |
| 3 | V. NATESAN | NDA | 14,458 | 9.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,285 | 0.8% |
| 5 | A. CHANDRAN | 918 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | PRAMEELA. K | IND | 552 | 0.4% |
| 7 | NSK PURAM SASIKUMAR | IND | 226 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.8% · max 22.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
2nd of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
42nd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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10th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 55.4%INC 33.2%BJP 9.5%OTH 1.1%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.40 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.