Elections Archive

GEN · Kerala

Chirayinkil

Kumaran (CPI) won by 92,601 votes (34.5%).

Electors
3,90,978
Votes polled
2,68,222
Valid votes
2,68,222
Turnout
68.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 34.5% (median 11.1%). Back to Kerala · 1957 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
7.6%(+7.1%)
Turnout
65.5%(+2.4%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
86.1%

Winning margin over time · Chirayinkil

195719621967197119771980198419891991199619981999200435%

Candidates

Candidates · Chirayinkil 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1KumaranWinnerCPI1,40,93052.5%
2MadhavanINC48,32918.0%
3Ahmed HussainPSP43,26116.1%
4BalakrishnanRSP35,70213.3%

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