WADAKKANCHERY
Assembly seat no. 65 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2016
ANIL AKKARA
INC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2016
43
0.03% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
CPMMARY THOMAS
- Votes
- 65,492
- Vote share
- 40.99%
- Behind by
- 43
Electors
1,97,483
Total votes polled
1,59,781
Valid votes
1,59,781
NOTA votes
969
0.61% of votes polled
Turnout
80.9%
Full result, 2016
6 candidates · 1,59,781 valid votes
ANIL AKKARAINCwon
65,535
41.0%
MARY THOMASCPM
65,492
41.0%
ADV. ULLAS BABUBJP
26,652
16.7%
GADDAFI A KSDPI
477
0.3%
P K SUBRAMANIANBSP
419
0.3%
ANILIND
237
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Xavier Chittilappilly | CPM | 70,725 | 43.22% | P.n. Vaisakh | 5,690 |
| 2021 | Xavier Chittilappilly | CPM | 81,026 | 47.70% | Anil Akkara | 15,168 |
| 2016 | ANIL AKKARA | INC | 65,535 | 41.02% | MARY THOMAS | 43 |
| 2011 | C.N.BALAKRISHNAN | INC | 67,911 | 48.79% | N.R.BALAN | 6,685 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the WADAKKANCHERY assembly constituency in 2026?
Xavier Chittilappilly (CPM) won WADAKKANCHERY in 2026, by a margin of 5,690 votes.
Which party has won WADAKKANCHERY the most times?
CPM, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has WADAKKANCHERY gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won WADAKKANCHERY the most times?
Xavier Chittilappilly, with 2 wins between 2021 and 2026.
