Vatakara Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Kerala · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Mullappally Ramachandran of Indian National Congress won the Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 56,186 votes (6.50%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,071,171 registered electors and 866,349 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 80.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Mullappally Ramachandran

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
56,186
Margin %
6.50%
Total Electors
1,071,171
Votes Polled
866,349
Turnout
80.90%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
185
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mullappally Ramachandran

Indian National Congress

421,255
48.60%
Male
#2
Adv. P. Satheedevi

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

365,069
42.10%
Male
#3
K.P Sreesan

Bharatiya Janata Party

40,391
4.70%
Male
#4
T.P Chandrasekharan

Independent

21,833
2.50%
Male
#5
Adv.K. Noorudheen Musaliar

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,481
0.50%
Male
#6
Satheedevi

Independent

3,836
0.40%
Male
#7
P.Sathidevi Pallikkal

Independent

3,228
0.40%
Male
#8
Naroth Ramachandran

Independent

2,751
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mullappally Ramachandran Indian National Congress 421,255 48.60%
2 Adv. P. Satheedevi Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 365,069 42.10%
3 K.P Sreesan Bharatiya Janata Party 40,391 4.70%
4 T.P Chandrasekharan Independent 21,833 2.50%
5 Adv.K. Noorudheen Musaliar Bahujan Samaj Party 4,481 0.50%
6 Satheedevi Independent 3,836 0.40%
7 P.Sathidevi Pallikkal Independent 3,228 0.40%
8 Naroth Ramachandran Independent 2,751 0.30%

Vatakara — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Mullappally Ramachandran of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Vatakara constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 56,186 votes.

Out of 1,071,171 registered electors, 866,349 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 80.90%. A total of 8 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

Mullappally Ramachandran (Indian National Congress) won the Vatakara Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 56,186 votes (6.50%%).

The voter turnout in Vatakara for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 80.90%%.

8 candidates contested from Vatakara constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Vatakara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.