Chittur Assembly Election Results 2026
Well... The polling is over, and the fate of all candidates in the Chittur constituency is sealed in the EVM.So far, 84.63% voting has been recorded in the Chittur constituency. The Chittur constituency which is a key constituency , is known for its diverse electorate and crucial role in Kerala ’s governance. The Chittur election result holds significant importance as it often witnesses intense battles between major political parties, shaping the city`s political landscape.In the race for the new assembly from this constituency, V Murugadas of the ISJD, Pranesh Rajendran of the BJP, and Sumesh Achuthan of Congress are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2021 in Kerala, K. Krishnankutty of the Janata Dal (Secular) won the seat by defeating Sumesh Achuthan of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 33878 votes. The Chittur Assembly constituency falls under the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate K Radhakrishnan won the Alathur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 20111 votes, defeating Ms. Ramya Haridas of the Indian National Congress.Stay updated with the latest news, candidate profiles, and insights from this influential seat.
Chittur Candidates List
Kerala Assembly Constituencies
Chittur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
Chittur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Krishnankutty
Winner
|
Janata Dal (Secular) |
84,672
Lead:
33,878
|
55.38% |
| Sumesh Achuthan | Indian National Congress | 50,794 | 33.22% |
| V. Natesan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 14,458 | 9.46% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,285 | 0.84% |
| A. Chandran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 918 | 0.60% |
| Prameela. K | Independent | 552 | 0.36% |
| Nsk Puram Sasikumar | Independent | 226 | 0.15% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K Krishnankutty
Winner
|
Janata Dal (secular) |
69,270
Lead:
68,828
|
44.90% |
| A Rajeena | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 442 | 0.29% |
| A Krishnankutty Aramuri | Independent | 157 | 0.10% |
| K Achuthan | Indian National Congress | 61,985 | 40.18% |
| Sasikumar M | Bharatiya Janta Party | 12,537 | 8.13% |
| Mayilsamy | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhakam | 6,212 | 4.03% |
| Santha | Independent | 679 | 0.44% |
| Krishnankutty Kunnath House | Independent | 672 | 0.44% |
| P C Ramachandran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 571 | 0.37% |
| Achuthan Thankanivas | Independent | 495 | 0.32% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.achuthan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
69,916
Lead:
12,330
|
51% |
| S. Subhash Chandrabose | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 57,586 | 42% |
| A.k.omanakuttan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,518 | 3% |
| K. Kaladharan | Independent | 1,319 | 1% |
| A.muhamed Haneefa | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,192 | 1% |
| V. Lakshmi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 626 | 0% |
| K.achuthan | Independent | 570 | 0% |
| A.rajeena | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 472 | 0% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K Achuthan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
55,352
Lead:
54,725
|
46% |
| A. Krishnan Kutty | Independent | 627 | 1% |
| Ezhuthani K. Krishnankutty | Janata Dal (secular) | 53,340 | 45% |
| Adv. Jayakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,374 | 3% |
| Babu | Independent | 1,414 | 1% |
| A. Abdul Hameed | Independent | 1,206 | 1% |
| Adv. P.a. Velayudhan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,088 | 1% |
| C. Achuthan | Independent | 932 | 1% |
| K. Krishnan Kutty Kunnathu | Independent | 875 | 1% |
| Jayan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 820 | 1% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.achuthan Chalakalam
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
59,512
Lead:
13,809
|
52% |
| K.krishnankutty Ezhuthanikalam | Janata Dal (secular) | 45,703 | 40% |
| R.raveendran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,968 | 3% |
| K.krishnankutty Kunnath | Independent | 1,971 | 2% |
| A.krishnankutty Aramuri | Independent | 1,367 | 1% |
| C.achuthan Kalyanapetta | Independent | 1,043 | 1% |
| K. .achuthan Thazhathupurackal | Independent | 1,016 | 1% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Achuthan,k.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
47,894
Lead:
436
|
45% |
| K.krishnan Kutty | Janata Dal | 47,458 | 45% |
| Babujayan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,504 | 3% |
| Muhammed Kapeer | Independent | 903 | 1% |
| A.chandran | Independent | 673 | 1% |
| L.doraswamy @ V.l. Dora | Independent | 333 | 0% |
| S.krishnan | Social Action Party | 224 | 0% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Krishnankutty
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
47,281
Lead:
3,111
|
49% |
| K.a. Chandran | Indian National Congress | 44,170 | 45% |
| A.c. Surendranathan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,226 | 2% |
| Krishnakutty | Independent | 426 | 0% |
| K. Dhandapani | Independent | 293 | 0% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.a. Chandran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
49,112
Lead:
8,237
|
52% |
| K. Krishnamurty | Janta Party | 40,875 | 44% |
| Sivarama Bharathy | Independent | 2,006 | 2% |
| K. Dhandapani | Independent | 342 | 0% |
| K. Subramaniam | Independent | 233 | 0% |
| S. S. Shahul Hameed | Independent | 183 | 0% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Krishnankutty
Winner
|
Janta Party |
37,527
Lead:
5,643
|
52% |
| Mullappally Ramachandran | Indian National Congress | 31,884 | 44% |
| K. N. Muhammed Ibrahim | Independent | 1,015 | 1% |
| K. Gopalan Kutty | Independent | 972 | 1% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Krishnankutty
Winner
|
Janta Party |
23,882
Lead:
304
|
38% |
| P. Sankar | Communist Party Of India | 23,578 | 38% |
| V. P. Sreedharan | Independent | 10,677 | 17% |
| M. Kesavan | Janta Party (secular) | 2,985 | 5% |
| N. M. Ponnan | Independent | 456 | 1% |
| C. C. Tharukutty | Independent | 271 | 0% |
Chittur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Sankar
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
28,698
Lead:
7,577
|
44% |
| K. A. Sivarama Bharathy | Bharatiya Lok Dal | 21,121 | 33% |
| Ambat Sekhara Menon | Independent | 3,110 | 5% |
| Mambully Raghavan | Independent | 1,701 | 3% |
| S. M. Anthony Swamy | Independent | 941 | 1% |
| Maniketh Krishna Menon | Independent | 399 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Chittur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K. Krishnankutty | JD(S) | 84,672 | 33,878 | 55.38% |
| 2016 | K Krishnankutty | JD(S) | 69,270 | 68,828 | 44.90% |
| 2011 | K.achuthan | INC | 69,916 | 12,330 | 51% |
| 2006 | K Achuthan | INC | 55,352 | 54,725 | 46% |
| 2001 | K.achuthan Chalakalam | INC | 59,512 | 13,809 | 52% |
| 1996 | Achuthan,k. | INC | 47,894 | 436 | 45% |
| 1991 | K. Krishnankutty | JD | 47,281 | 3,111 | 49% |
| 1987 | K.a. Chandran | INC | 49,112 | 8,237 | 52% |
| 1982 | K. Krishnankutty | JNP | 37,527 | 5,643 | 52% |
| 1980 | K. Krishnankutty | JNP | 23,882 | 304 | 38% |
| 1977 | P. Sankar | CPI | 28,698 | 7,577 | 44% |
Chittur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K. Krishnankutty | JD(S) |
84,672
(Lead:
33,878)
|
55.38% |
| Sumesh Achuthan | INC | 50,794 | 33.22% | |
| 2016 | K Krishnankutty | JD(S) |
69,270
(Lead:
68,828)
|
44.90% |
| K Achuthan | INC | 61,985 | 40.18% | |
| 2011 | K.achuthan | INC |
69,916
(Lead:
12,330)
|
51% |
| S. Subhash Chandrabose | CPM | 57,586 | 42% | |
| 2006 | K Achuthan | INC |
55,352
(Lead:
54,725)
|
46% |
| Ezhuthani K. Krishnankutty | JD(S) | 53,340 | 45% | |
| 2001 | K.achuthan Chalakalam | INC |
59,512
(Lead:
13,809)
|
52% |
| K.krishnankutty Ezhuthanikalam | JD(S) | 45,703 | 40% | |
| 1996 | Achuthan,k. | INC |
47,894
(Lead:
436)
|
45% |
| K.krishnan Kutty | JD | 47,458 | 45% | |
| 1991 | K. Krishnankutty | JD |
47,281
(Lead:
3,111)
|
49% |
| K.a. Chandran | INC | 44,170 | 45% | |
| 1987 | K.a. Chandran | INC |
49,112
(Lead:
8,237)
|
52% |
| K. Krishnamurty | JNP | 40,875 | 44% | |
| 1982 | K. Krishnankutty | JNP |
37,527
(Lead:
5,643)
|
52% |
| Mullappally Ramachandran | INC | 31,884 | 44% | |
| 1980 | K. Krishnankutty | JNP |
23,882
(Lead:
304)
|
38% |
| P. Sankar | CPI | 23,578 | 38% | |
| 1977 | P. Sankar | CPI |
28,698
(Lead:
7,577)
|
44% |
| K. A. Sivarama Bharathy | BLD | 21,121 | 33% |
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Kerala Chittur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Chittur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
K. Krishnankutty of the Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) won the Chittur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Sumesh Achuthan of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 33878 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Chittur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Chittur constituency is 62.5% INC and 37.5% JD, with INC won 5 times and JD won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Chittur Assembly Election?
K. Krishnankutty (JD(S)) received 55.38% vote share.
Sumesh Achuthan (INC) received 33.22% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Chittur Assembly Election?
K. Krishnankutty (JD(S)) won the 2021 election with 84672 votes, leading by 33878 votes and securing a 55.38% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Chittur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Chittur Assembly constituency falls under the Alathur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Palakkad district.
What was the margin of victory in the Chittur Assembly Election 2021?
K. Krishnankutty (JD(S)) won the Chittur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 33878 votes over Sumesh Achuthan (INC).
What are the key constituencies in the Alathur (sc) Lok Sabha area?
The Chittur Assembly constituency is part of the Alathur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tarur (sc), Nemmara, Alathur, Chelakkara (sc), Kunnamkulam, Wadakkanchery.
Who were the top candidates for the Chittur Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Chittur Assembly Election 2021 were:
K. Krishnankutty (JD(S))
Sumesh Achuthan (INC)
V. Natesan (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K. Krishnankutty (JD(S)) emerging as the winner.
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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