Constituency
224. Idukki
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-IDUKKI
KEC 48.5%won by 9.5%INC 39.0%
What changed here
DerivedKerala Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.2% to 9.5%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.5% between them, down from 93.2% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,34,338
Turnout
70.5%
Valid votes
7,29,426
Margin
69,384
9.51%
Candidates
10 contested · winner KEC- 1K. FRANCIS GEORGEKerala Congress · KEC3,53,90548.5%
- 2BENNY BEHANANIndian National Congress · INC2,84,52139.0%
- 3S T B MOHANDASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP58,2908.0%
- 4C K JANUIndependent · IND11,6281.6%
- 5VIJAYANIndependent · IND7,3791.0%
- 6T C THANKAPPANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,0730.7%
- 7P R SURESH KUMARIndependent · IND2,7500.4%
- 8ARAVINDANIndependent · IND2,4640.3%
- 9ASHRAFIndependent · IND2,1950.3%
- 10DR T A BABUIndependent · IND1,2210.2%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- KEC
- Winner now
- KEC
- KEC–INC swing
- +8.3%
- KEC share
- 47.2% → 48.5%
- INC share
- 46.0% → 39.0%
- Turnout
- 69.0% → 70.5%