Palakkad

Parliament Election 2009 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

M.B. Rajesh

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
1,820
Margin %
0.20%
Total Electors
1,074,818
Votes Polled
790,872
Turnout
73.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
190
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M.B. Rajesh

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

338,070
42.70%
Male
#2
Satheesan Pacheni

Indian National Congress

336,250
42.50%
Male
#3
C.K. Padmanabhan

Bharatiya Janata Party

68,804
8.70%
Male
#4
M.R. Murali

Independent

20,896
2.60%
Male
#5
Abdul Razak Moulavi

Nationalist Congress Party

8,111
1.00%
Male
#6
Satheesan. E.V

Independent

5,478
0.70%
Male
#7
A. Arokiasamy

Independent

3,776
0.50%
Male
#8
N.V. Rajesh

Independent

3,124
0.40%
Male
#9
Vijayan Ambalakkad

Independent

2,679
0.30%
Male
#10
Chandran. V

Bahujan Samaj Party

2,460
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M.B. Rajesh Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 338,070 42.70%
2 Satheesan Pacheni Indian National Congress 336,250 42.50%
3 C.K. Padmanabhan Bharatiya Janata Party 68,804 8.70%
4 M.R. Murali Independent 20,896 2.60%
5 Abdul Razak Moulavi Nationalist Congress Party 8,111 1.00%
6 Satheesan. E.V Independent 5,478 0.70%
7 A. Arokiasamy Independent 3,776 0.50%
8 N.V. Rajesh Independent 3,124 0.40%
9 Vijayan Ambalakkad Independent 2,679 0.30%
10 Chandran. V Bahujan Samaj Party 2,460 0.30%
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Palakkad — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, M.B. Rajesh of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Palakkad constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 1,820 votes.

Out of 1,074,818 registered electors, 790,872 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 73.60%. A total of 10 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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Frequently Asked Questions

M.B. Rajesh (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Palakkad Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 1,820 votes (0.20%%).

The voter turnout in Palakkad for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 73.60%%.

10 candidates contested from Palakkad constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Palakkad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
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