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Constituency

77. Chittur

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1960

KL-CHITTUR

CPI 27.4%won by 0.0%CPI 27.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 1.7% to 0.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 54.8% of the vote between them, up from 41.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 85 votes (0.05%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,76,050
Margin
85
0.05%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPICPI swing
0.0%
CPI share
21.6% 27.4%
CPI share
21.6% 27.4%
Turnout