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Keralam · PC 4 · 2009

Wayanad

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

M.I. SHANAVAS
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 49.9%CPI 31.2%11 others 18.9%
Votes
4,10,703
49.9% share
Winning margin
1,53,439
18.6% of votes
Total votes cast
8,23,694
Candidates
13
Seat history

2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.I. SHANAVAS
United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
4,10,70349.9%
2
ADVOCATE. M. RAHMATHULLA
Left
2,57,26431.2%
3
K. MURALEEDHARAN
UPA
99,66312.1%
4
C. VASUDEVAN MASTER
NDA
31,6873.9%
5
RAHMATHULLA POOLADAN
IND
6,4590.8%
6
ADVOCATE. SHANAVAS MALAPPURAM
IND
4,0150.5%
7
SHANAVAS MANAKULANGARA PARAMBIL
IND
3,2230.4%
8
KALLANGODAN ABDUL LATHEEF
IND
2,2280.3%
9
RAJEEV JOSEPH
2,0360.3%
10
M.P. RAHMATH
IND
2,0200.3%
11
SUNNY PONNAMATTOM
IND
1,5810.2%
12
DR. NALLA THAMPY THERA
IND
1,4850.2%
13
CLETUS
IND
1,3300.2%

Average turnout (6th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 0.3% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
6th of 20

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 20

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
14th of 20

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.9%CPI 31.2%NCP 12.1%OTH 6.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,17,420
Density
384 / km²
Sex ratio
1035 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,130 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population18.5%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Wayanad, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 49.5%Muslim 28.6%Christian 21.3%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.6%
Electricity80.8%
Sanitation91.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Women literate93.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.4%
Clean cooking fuel55.7%
Health insurance64.8%

What's nearby?

19 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coffee
Jain temple

Jain temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Jain temple

🏛️

Vishnu temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Vishnu temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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