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Kerala Lok Sabha 2009

Results board · 20 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateKerala
Seats
20
Constituencies
Majority
11
Seats needed of 20
Electors
2.19Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
1.61Cr
73.5% of electors
Median turnout
74.0%
Median of 20 seats
INC lead
+2
Above majority · 13 − 11

[01]Seat matrix

20 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 20 seats: INC 13, CPI(M) 4, MLKSC 2, KC(M) 1. Majority line at 11 seats. Hemicycle of 20 seats: INC 13, CPI(M) 4, MLKSC 2, KC(M) 1. Majority line at 11 seats.
Majority · 11 of 20INC 13 · +2 above majority
INC 1365.0% Indian National Congress
CPI(M) 420.0% Communist Party of India (Marxist)
MLKSC 210.0% Muslim League Kerala State Committee
KC(M) 15.0% Kerala Congress (M)

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 40.1%13 seats · 65.0%
CPI(M) 30.5%4 seats · 20.0%
CPI 7.4%0 seats
BJP 6.3%0 seats
MUL 5.1%Seats unmatched
Others 10.6%Seat count not derivable

Vote share not published

  • MLKSC2 seats
  • KC(M)1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

UPA 47.7%16 seats
THIRD FRONT 40.0%4 seats
NDA 6.3%0 seats
OTHERS 6.0%Seats not published

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. INC converted 40.1% of votes into 65.0% of seats, a seat premium of 24.9 pp.

    13 ÷ 20 = 65.0% · 65.0 − 40.1 = +24.9

  2. CPI(M) polled 30.5% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 4 seats (20.0%).

    4 ÷ 20 = 20.0% · 20.0 − 30.5 = −10.5

  3. Kozhikode was decided by 838 votes, the closest of 20 seats; Wayanad had the widest margin, 1,53,439.

    min / max of margin over 20 seats with a recorded margin

  4. 2 seats were won by a margin under 1%; CPI(M) won 1 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 2 of 20 · CPI(M) 1

  5. Turnout ran from 65.8% in Pathanamthitta to 81.1% in Kannur; the median seat polled 74.0%.

    min / median / max over 20 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

20 of 20 seats carry a turnout
025507510074.0%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 00.0% of seats
60–70 525.0% of seats
70–80 1365.0% of seats
≥ 80% 210.0% of seats
  • LowestPathanamthitta65.8%
  • HighestKannur81.1%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

20 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Kerala Lok Sabha 2009, all 20 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Kasaragod P Karunakaran Communist Party of India (Marxist) 8,48,205 64,427 7.6 76.2
02 Kannur K. Sudhakaran Indian National Congress 8,67,040 43,151 5.0 81.1
03 Vadakara Mullappally Ramachandran Indian National Congress 8,66,349 56,186 6.5 80.9
04 WayanadWIDEST M.I. Shanavas Indian National Congress 8,25,047 1,53,439 18.6 74.9
05 KozhikodeCLOSEST M.K. Raghavan Indian National Congress 7,99,996 838 0.1 75.9
06 Malappuram E. Ahamed Muslim League Kerala State Committee 7,84,713 1,15,597 14.7 77.0
07 Ponnani E.T. Muhammed Basheer Muslim League Kerala State Committee 7,70,205 82,684 10.7 77.3
08 Palakkad M.B. Rajesh Communist Party of India (Marxist) 7,90,872 1,820 0.2 73.6
09 AlathurSC P.K Biju Communist Party of India (Marxist) 8,30,044 20,960 2.5 75.4
10 Thrissur P C Chacko Indian National Congress 8,17,245 25,151 3.1 69.6
11 Chalakudy K.P. Dhanapalan Indian National Congress 7,94,306 71,679 9.0 73.9
12 Ernakulam Prof. K V Thomas Indian National Congress 7,45,856 11,790 1.6 72.9
13 Idukki Adv. P.T Thomas Indian National Congress 7,87,236 74,796 9.5 74.1
14 Kottayam Jose K.Mani (Karingozheckal) Kerala Congress (M) 8,09,844 71,570 8.8 73.9
15 Alappuzha K.C Venugopal Indian National Congress 9,11,120 57,635 6.3 79.4
16 MavelikkaraSC Kodikkunnil Suresh Indian National Congress 8,06,273 48,048 6.0 70.5
17 Pathanamthitta Anto Antony Punnathaniyil Indian National Congress 7,98,232 1,11,206 13.9 65.8
18 Kollam N.Peethambarakurup Indian National Congress 7,54,928 17,531 2.3 68.1
19 Attingal Adv. A Sampath Communist Party of India (Marxist) 7,25,168 18,341 2.5 66.4
20 Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor Indian National Congress 7,40,023 99,998 13.5 66.0
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,53,439 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 2009 · Kerala · 20 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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