Chirayinkil, Travancore Cochin — Lok Sabha Election Results
Chirayinkil (Travancore Cochin) was won by V. Parameswaran Nair (Independent) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 16,904 votes over T. K. Narayana Pillai. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Chirayinkil, Travancore Cochin, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | V. Parameswaran Nair | Independent | 94,771 | 40.6% | T. K. Narayana Pillai (Indian National Congress) | 16,904 (7.2 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Parameswaran Nair | Independent | 94,771 | 40.6% |
| T. K. Narayana Pillai | Indian National Congress | 77,867 | 33.4% |
| K. P. Ramachandra Nair | Samajwadi Party | 41,600 | 17.8% |
| A. Parameswaran Tampi | RPP | 14,700 | 6.3% |
| Ramakrishna Pillai | Independent | 4,349 | 1.9% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Chirayinkil has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Independent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Chirayinkil in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
V. Parameswaran Nair (Independent) won Chirayinkil, Travancore Cochin, in 1951 with 94,771 votes (40.6%), a margin of 16,904 votes over T. K. Narayana Pillai.
Which parties have won Chirayinkil since 1951?
Since 1951, Chirayinkil has been won by: Independent.
What was the closest result in Chirayinkil?
The closest result on record for Chirayinkil was 1951, when Independent beat Indian National Congress by just 16,904 votes (7.2 percentage points).