Kerala · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN
M. K. Kumaran of Communist Party Of India won the Chirayinkil Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 33,219 votes (10.70%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 437,189 registered electors and 311,762 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Communist Party Of India
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In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, M. K. Kumaran of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Chirayinkil constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 33,219 votes.
Out of 437,189 registered electors, 311,762 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.30%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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