Vadakara Assembly Elections 2026
Vadakara is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Kozhikode district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Revolutionary Marxist Party of India. K.k.rema, from Revolutionary Marxist Party of India defeated Manayath Chandran of the Loktantrik Janta Dal by a margin of 7491 votes.
Vadakara Assembly constituency is part of the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Shafi Parambil won the Vadakara parliamentary seat by defeating Kk Shailaja of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) with a margin of 114506 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Vadakara assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Vadakara Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Vadakara Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.k.rema
Winner
|
Revolutionary Marxist Party of India |
65,093
Lead: 65,041
|
47.63% |
| Rama Cheriya Kayyil | Independent | 52 | 0.04% |
| Manayath Chandran | Loktantrik Janta Dal | 57,602 | 42.15% |
| M. Rajesh Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,225 | 7.48% |
| Musthafa Paleri | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 2,836 | 2.08% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 353 | 0.26% |
| Gangadharan Madappally | Independent | 186 | 0.14% |
| K.t.k Rama Padannayil | Independent | 137 | 0.10% |
| Rama Kuniyil | Independent | 126 | 0.09% |
| Velluparambath Chandran | Independent | 63 | 0.05% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C.k.nanu
Winner
|
Janata Dal (secular) |
49,211
Lead: 48,932
|
37.98% |
| T. K. Nanu Thazhe Kandoth | Independent | 279 | 0.22% |
| Mathath Chandran | Independent | 240 | 0.19% |
| T. P. Rama Vadakke Eroth | Independent | 238 | 0.18% |
| Manayath Chandran | Janata Dal (united) | 39,700 | 30.64% |
| K.k.rema T. P. House | Independent | 20,504 | 15.82% |
| Adv. M. Rajeshkumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 13,937 | 10.76% |
| P. Abdul Hameed Master | Social Democratic Party Of India | 2,673 | 2.06% |
| Madaparambath Chandran | Independent | 1,648 | 1.27% |
| K.k.rema Kuniyil | Independent | 352 | 0.27% |
| Stalin.p.p | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 284 | 0.22% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C.k.nanu
Winner
|
Janata Dal (secular) |
46,912
Lead: 847
|
41% |
| Adv.m.k. Premnath | Socialist Janta (democratic) | 46,065 | 40% |
| N.venu | Independent | 10,098 | 9% |
| M.p.rajan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,909 | 6% |
| Saalim Azhiyur | Social Democratic Party Of India | 3,488 | 3% |
| V.k.premanathan | Independent | 795 | 1% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Advocate M K Premnath
Winner
|
Janata Dal (secular) |
64,932
Lead: 21,269
|
55% |
| Ponnarath Balakrishnan | Indian National Congress | 43,663 | 37% |
| P M Asokan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,331 | 6% |
| Edachery Dasan | Independent | 1,755 | 1% |
| P Bharathan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,249 | 1% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C.k.nanu
Winner
|
Janata Dal (secular) |
61,636
Lead: 14,159
|
51% |
| K.balanarayanan | Indian National Congress | 47,477 | 39% |
| P.chandrika Teacher | Bharatiya Janta Party | 8,093 | 7% |
| Vadakkeponthayil Viswanathan | Independent | 2,439 | 2% |
| Venu Kakkattil | Independent | 2,364 | 2% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C K Nanu
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
67,145
Lead: 26,986
|
56% |
| Vathsalan,c. | Indian National Congress | 40,159 | 34% |
| C.v. Raju | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,893 | 7% |
| Erikkil Moidu | Independent | 949 | 1% |
| C.bhaskaran | Social Action Party | 453 | 0% |
| K K Krishnan | Independent | 192 | 0% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Chandrasekharan
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
59,820
Lead: 12,484
|
51% |
| K.c. Abu | Indian National Congress | 47,336 | 40% |
| Chulliyil Narayanan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,688 | 5% |
| M. Ramachandran | Jharkhand Party | 1,742 | 1% |
| Titus Mani | Independent | 443 | 0% |
| Kollaroth P.k. Krishnan | Independent | 146 | 0% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Chandrasekharan
Winner
|
Janta Party |
50,309
Lead: 10,533
|
52% |
| Sujanapal A. | Indian National Congress | 39,776 | 41% |
| K. Padmanabhan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,202 | 6% |
| Sankaran Muliyil | Independent | 312 | 0% |
| Karunakaran P.k. | Independent | 304 | 0% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K . Chandrasekharan
Winner
|
Janta Party |
42,475
Lead: 12,177
|
55% |
| M . K . Prabhakaran | Independent | 30,298 | 39% |
| Ashokan P. M. | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,820 | 4% |
| Kunnummal Mohanan | Independent | 962 | 1% |
| Sanku Ayanikkad | Independent | 310 | 0% |
| Muliyi Isankaran | Independent | 227 | 0% |
| P. K . Prabhakaran | Independent | 103 | 0% |
| M . S. Karunakaran | Independent | 84 | 0% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Chandra Sekharan
Winner
|
Janta Party |
41,684
Lead: 1,362
|
51% |
| P. V. Kunhikannan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 40,322 | 49% |
Vadakara Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Chandrasekharan
Winner
|
Bharatiya Lok Dal |
37,543
Lead: 2,545
|
51% |
| P. Vijayan | Indian National Congress | 34,998 | 48% |
Strike Rate
Vadakara MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K.k.rema | RMPOI | 65,093 | 65,041 | 47.63% |
| 2016 | C.k.nanu | JD(S) | 49,211 | 48,932 | 37.98% |
| 2011 | C.k.nanu | JD(S) | 46,912 | 847 | 41% |
| 2006 | Advocate M K Premnath | JD(S) | 64,932 | 21,269 | 55% |
| 2001 | C.k.nanu | JD(S) | 61,636 | 14,159 | 51% |
| 1996 | C K Nanu | JD | 67,145 | 26,986 | 56% |
| 1991 | K. Chandrasekharan | JD | 59,820 | 12,484 | 51% |
| 1987 | K. Chandrasekharan | JNP | 50,309 | 10,533 | 52% |
| 1982 | K . Chandrasekharan | JNP | 42,475 | 12,177 | 55% |
| 1980 | K. Chandra Sekharan | JNP | 41,684 | 1,362 | 51% |
| 1977 | K. Chandrasekharan | BLD | 37,543 | 2,545 | 51% |
Vadakara Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K.k.rema | RMPOI |
65,093
(Lead: 65,041)
|
47.63% |
| Manayath Chandran | LJD | 57,602 | 42.15% | |
| 2016 | C.k.nanu | JD(S) |
49,211
(Lead: 48,932)
|
37.98% |
| Manayath Chandran | JD(U) | 39,700 | 30.64% | |
| 2011 | C.k.nanu | JD(S) |
46,912
(Lead: 847)
|
41% |
| Adv.m.k. Premnath | SJD | 46,065 | 40% | |
| 2006 | Advocate M K Premnath | JD(S) |
64,932
(Lead: 21,269)
|
55% |
| Ponnarath Balakrishnan | INC | 43,663 | 37% | |
| 2001 | C.k.nanu | JD(S) |
61,636
(Lead: 14,159)
|
51% |
| K.balanarayanan | INC | 47,477 | 39% | |
| 1996 | C K Nanu | JD |
67,145
(Lead: 26,986)
|
56% |
| Vathsalan,c. | INC | 40,159 | 34% | |
| 1991 | K. Chandrasekharan | JD |
59,820
(Lead: 12,484)
|
51% |
| K.c. Abu | INC | 47,336 | 40% | |
| 1987 | K. Chandrasekharan | JNP |
50,309
(Lead: 10,533)
|
52% |
| Sujanapal A. | INC | 39,776 | 41% | |
| 1982 | K . Chandrasekharan | JNP |
42,475
(Lead: 12,177)
|
55% |
| M . K . Prabhakaran | IND | 30,298 | 39% | |
| 1980 | K. Chandra Sekharan | JNP |
41,684
(Lead: 1,362)
|
51% |
| P. V. Kunhikannan | CPM | 40,322 | 49% | |
| 1977 | K. Chandrasekharan | BLD |
37,543
(Lead: 2,545)
|
51% |
| P. Vijayan | INC | 34,998 | 48% |
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Kerala Vadakara Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Vadakara Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
K.k.rema of the Revolutionary Marxist Party of India (RMPOI) won the Vadakara Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Manayath Chandran of the Loktantrik Janta Dal (LJD) by a margin of 65041 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Vadakara constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Vadakara constituency is 67% JD and 33% JNP, with JD won 6 times and JNP won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Vadakara Assembly Election?
K.k.rema (RMPOI) received 47.63% vote share.
Manayath Chandran (LJD) received 42.15% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Vadakara Assembly Election?
K.k.rema (RMPOI) won the 2021 election with 65093 votes, leading by 65041 votes and securing a 47.63% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Vadakara Assembly constituency fall under?
The Vadakara Assembly constituency falls under the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency of Kozhikode district.
What was the margin of victory in the Vadakara Assembly Election 2021?
K.k.rema (RMPOI) won the Vadakara Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 65041 votes over Manayath Chandran (LJD).
What are the key constituencies in the Vadakara Lok Sabha area?
The Vadakara Assembly constituency is part of the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Thalassery, Kuthuparamba, Kuttiadi, Nadapuram, Quilandy, Perambra.
Who were the top candidates for the Vadakara Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Vadakara Assembly Election 2021 were:
K.k.rema (RMPOI)
Manayath Chandran (LJD)
M. Rajesh Kumar (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K.k.rema (RMPOI) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Vadakara Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Vadakara Assembly Election 2021 was 79.33%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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