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218. Palakkad

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014

IN-PALAKKAD

CPM 45.4%won by 11.6%SJD 33.8%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.2% to 11.6%.

  • New challengerSJD (SJD) finished second with 33.8% — it did not contest here in 2009.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.1% between them, down from 85.4% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
12,08,726
Turnout
75.3%
Valid votes
9,10,322
Margin
1,05,300
11.57%

Candidates

16 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1M B RAJESHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,12,89745.4%
  2. 2M P VEERENDRAKUMARSJD · SJD3,07,59733.8%
  3. 3SOBHASURENDRANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,36,58715.0%
  4. 4E S KHAJA HUSSAINSDPI · SDPI12,5041.4%
  5. 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA11,2911.2%
  6. 6THENNILAPURAM RADHAKRISHNANWPOI · WPOI8,6671.0%
  7. 7B PADMANABHANAam Aadmi Party · AAP4,9330.5%
  8. 8VEERENDRAKUMAR O PIndependent · IND3,9460.4%
  9. 9RAJESH SShiv Sena · SHS2,6540.3%
  10. 10HARI ARUMBILBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,9630.2%
  11. 11V S SHANAVASIndependent · IND1,9460.2%
  12. 12SREEJITHIndependent · IND1,4160.2%
  13. 13ABHIMODIndependent · IND1,2310.1%
  14. 14C.K. RAMAKRISHNANIndependent · IND1,0920.1%
  15. 15ABOOBAKKER SIDHIKHAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC8280.1%
  16. 16PRADEEPIndependent · IND7700.1%

Since 2009

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–SJD swing
−31.2%
CPM share
42.8% → 45.4%
SJD share
0.0% → 33.8%
Turnout
73.5% → 75.3%
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