BADAGARA
Constituency no. 3 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Kerala also has an assembly constituency called BADAGARA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1996
O. BHARATHAN
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
CPM
won 4 of 12
Margin, 1996
79,945
9.84% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCUNNIKRISHNAN K.P.
- Votes
- 3,35,950
- Vote share
- 41.33%
- Behind by
- 79,945
Electors
10,89,716
Total votes polled
8,12,773
Valid votes
8,12,773
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.6%
Full result, 1996
10 candidates · 8,12,773 valid votes
O. BHARATHANCPMwon
4,15,895
51.2%
UNNIKRISHNAN K.P.INC
3,35,950
41.3%
A.D. NAIRBJP
49,971
6.2%
KALANTHAN HAJI T.K.IND
3,248
0.4%
AHAMMED DEVARKOVILIND
2,068
0.3%
KARUNAKARANPDP
1,925
0.2%
KUNNATH AHMEDIND
1,498
0.2%
VADAKKE CHALIL RANJITHIND
825
0.1%
C.V. DAYANANDANSAP
721
0.1%
ILLATH JALEELIND
672
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | P. SATHEEDEVI | CPM | 4,29,294 | 51.81% | M T PADMA | 1,30,589 |
| 1999 | A.K. Premajam | CPM | 4,04,355 | 47.15% | P.M. Suresh Babu | 25,844 |
| 1998 | A.K. Premajam | CPM | 4,07,876 | 48.50% | P.M. Suresh Babu | 59,161 |
| 1996 | O. BHARATHAN | CPM | 4,15,895 | 51.17% | UNNIKRISHNAN K.P. | 79,945 |
| 1991 | UNNIKRISHNAN K.P. (SCS) | ICSSCS | 3,95,501 | 49.97% | M. RATNASINGH | 17,489 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
