Constituency
212. Kannur
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-KANNUR
CPM 45.1%won by 0.7%INC 44.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 0.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.6% between them, down from 95.2% — the field split more ways.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 6,566 votes (0.69%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- 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
11,70,266
Turnout
80.9%
Valid votes
9,47,117
Margin
6,566
0.69%
Candidates
12 contested · winner CPM- 1P K SREEMATHI TEACHERCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,27,62245.1%
- 2K SUDHAKARANIndian National Congress · INC4,21,05644.5%
- 3P C MOHANAN MASTERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP51,6365.5%
- 4K K ABDUL JABBARSDPI · SDPI19,1702.0%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA7,0260.7%
- 6SASIDHARAN K VAam Aadmi Party · AAP6,1060.6%
- 7K SUDHAKARAN (KOLLON HOUSE)Independent · IND4,2400.4%
- 8K SUDHAKARAN (SREESHYLAM)Independent · IND2,7450.3%
- 9P P MOHANANIndependent · IND2,3710.3%
- 10N ABDULLA DAVUDBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,1090.2%
- 11P P ABOOBACKARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,5360.2%
- 12SREEMATHI PUTHALATHIndependent · IND1,5000.2%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +5.7%
- CPM share
- 45.1% → 45.1%
- INC share
- 50.1% → 44.5%
- Turnout
- 80.8% → 80.9%