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VADAKKEKARA

Assembly seat no. 69 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.

Winner, 1982
T. K. ABDU
CPM
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 11
Margin, 1982
2,084
3.06% of valid votes

Result, 1982

Winner
Votes
33,108
Vote share
48.55%
Margin
2,084
Runner-up
INDP. A. ABOOBACKER
Votes
31,024
Vote share
45.50%
Behind by
2,084
Electors
88,443
Total votes polled
68,189
Valid votes
68,189
NOTA votes
Turnout
77.1%

Full result, 1982

6 candidates · 68,189 valid votes

1982 election →
T. K. ABDUCPMwon
33,108
48.5%
P. A. ABOOBACKERIND
31,024
45.5%
VENUGOPALAN BHASKARAN PILLAIBJP
3,024
4.4%
VALSAN GOPALANIND
682
1.0%
DEVASSAYKUTTYIND
227
0.3%
SOMAN ILLICKALIND
124
0.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006S SHARMACPM51,59046.77%M A CHANDRASEKHARAN3,074
2001M.A.CHNDRASEKHARANINC53,95947.48%ADV.P.RAJEEV1,920
1996S.SARMACPM50,20047.06%V.P.MARAKKAR369
1991S. SARMACPM52,89748.51%M.I. SHANAVAS797
1987S. SARMACPM43,72647.30%M. I. SHANAVAS402

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%49%73%97%19651967197019771980198219871991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%10%15%20%19651967197019771980198219871991199620012006Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the VADAKKEKARA assembly constituency in 2006?

S SHARMA (CPM) won VADAKKEKARA in 2006, by a margin of 3,074 votes.

Which party has won VADAKKEKARA the most times?

CPM, with 9 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.

How many times has VADAKKEKARA gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1965 to 2006.

Who has won VADAKKEKARA the most times?

T. K. ABDU, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1982.

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