Wadakkanchery Assembly Elections 2026
Wadakkanchery is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Thrissur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). Xavier Chittilappilly, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated Anil Akkara of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 15168 votes.
Wadakkanchery Assembly constituency is part of the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate K Radhakrishnan won the Alathur parliamentary seat by defeating Ms. Ramya Haridas of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 20111 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Wadakkanchery assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
Kerala Assembly Constituencies
Wadakkanchery Assembly Elections
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Xavier Chittilappilly
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
81,026
Lead: 15,168
|
47.70% |
| Anil Akkara | Indian National Congress | 65,858 | 38.77% |
| T. S. Ullas Babu | Bharatiya Janata Party | 21,747 | 12.80% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 842 | 0.50% |
| Haji Aboobaker Kundukadan | Independent | 388 | 0.23% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Anil Akkara
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
65,535
Lead: 43
|
41.02% |
| Mary Thomas | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 65,492 | 40.99% |
| Adv. Ullas Babu | Bharatiya Janta Party | 26,652 | 16.68% |
| Gaddafi A K | Social Democratic Party Of India | 477 | 0.30% |
| P K Subramanian | Bahujan Samaj Party | 419 | 0.26% |
| Anil | Independent | 237 | 0.15% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C.n.balakrishnan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
67,911
Lead: 6,685
|
49% |
| N.r.balan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 61,226 | 44% |
| Shajumon Vattekad | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,451 | 5% |
| Govindan Machad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,419 | 1% |
| Balakrishnan | Independent | 1,177 | 1% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.c.moideen
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
66,928
Lead: 20,821
|
55% |
| T.v.chandra Mohan | Democratic Indira Congress (karunakaran) | 46,107 | 38% |
| E.chandran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,095 | 4% |
| Chandran Venganallur | Independent | 2,047 | 2% |
| C.l.ousep(c.l.baby) | Independent | 968 | 1% |
| A.v.krishnan Moosad | Independent | 623 | 1% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adv.v.balaram
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
59,415
Lead: 9,031
|
51% |
| M.p.pauly | Kerala Congress | 50,384 | 43% |
| P.t.v.battathiripad | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,120 | 5% |
| Johnson Nellikunnu | Independent | 1,179 | 1% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.balaram
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
51,050
Lead: 50,870
|
49% |
| Appunni | Independent | 180 | 0% |
| Noha Pathrose | Independent | 162 | 0% |
| K.mohandas | Kerala Congress | 41,372 | 40% |
| V.k.babu | Bharatiya Labour Party | 3,632 | 3% |
| Divakaran Nampoodiri | Jharkhand Party | 824 | 1% |
| P.p.koman | Independent | 781 | 1% |
| Divakaran Thampi | Independent | 586 | 1% |
| Abdul Latheef | Independent | 412 | 0% |
| P.n.surendran | Independent | 299 | 0% |
| Lovely Surgy | Independent | 281 | 0% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.s. Narayanan Namboodiri
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
51,414
Lead: 7,641
|
49% |
| K. Mohandas | Kerala Congress | 43,773 | 42% |
| Gnanambika | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,035 | 5% |
| Sunny P.m. | Independent | 827 | 1% |
| Rajan K. Kurrian | Independent | 521 | 1% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. S. Narayanan Namboodiry
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
45,389
Lead: 45,226
|
48% |
| C. K. Appunny | Independent | 163 | 0% |
| K. K. Abubakkar | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| George Kundukulam | Independent | 101 | 0% |
| C. K. Nanu | Janta Party | 37,206 | 39% |
| E. Chandran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,431 | 5% |
| P. T. Uthuppooru | Independent | 4,046 | 4% |
| P. Unnikrishnan | Independent | 1,023 | 1% |
| C. N. Radhakrishnan | Independent | 480 | 1% |
| V. Sreedharan | Independent | 368 | 0% |
| M. Sulaiman | Independent | 192 | 0% |
| Mathai Aumosnagar | Independent | 164 | 0% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. S. Narayanan Namboodiri
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
33,645
Lead: 1,638
|
48% |
| Puzhankara Balanarayanan | Janta Party | 32,007 | 46% |
| Lakshminarayanan Master | Independent | 2,785 | 4% |
| A. K. Muhammed Gurukkal | Independent | 777 | 1% |
| Abbobacker | Independent | 193 | 0% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. S. Narayanan Namboodri
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (i) |
34,658
Lead: 2,267
|
50% |
| A. Padmanabhan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 32,391 | 47% |
| P. K. Valayudhan Master | Independent | 402 | 1% |
| T. Radhakrishnan | Independent | 269 | 0% |
| T. A. Payilunny | Independent | 263 | 0% |
| R. K. Koru | Independent | 215 | 0% |
Wadakkanchery Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. S. Narayanan Namboodiri
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
37,783
Lead: 12,058
|
57% |
| A. S. N. Nambisan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 25,725 | 39% |
| P.r. Kesavan | Independent | 783 | 1% |
| V. P. Sreenivasan | Independent | 587 | 1% |
| Vakedadathu V. B. Kunjimohamed | Independent | 166 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Wadakkanchery MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Xavier Chittilappilly | CPM | 81,026 | 15,168 | 47.70% |
| 2016 | Anil Akkara | INC | 65,535 | 43 | 41.02% |
| 2011 | C.n.balakrishnan | INC | 67,911 | 6,685 | 49% |
| 2006 | A.c.moideen | CPM | 66,928 | 20,821 | 55% |
| 2001 | Adv.v.balaram | INC | 59,415 | 9,031 | 51% |
| 1996 | V.balaram | INC | 51,050 | 50,870 | 49% |
| 1991 | K.s. Narayanan Namboodiri | INC | 51,414 | 7,641 | 49% |
| 1987 | K. S. Narayanan Namboodiry | INC | 45,389 | 45,226 | 48% |
| 1982 | K. S. Narayanan Namboodiri | INC | 33,645 | 1,638 | 48% |
| 1980 | K. S. Narayanan Namboodri | INC(I) | 34,658 | 2,267 | 50% |
| 1977 | K. S. Narayanan Namboodiri | INC | 37,783 | 12,058 | 57% |
Wadakkanchery Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Xavier Chittilappilly | CPM |
81,026
(Lead: 15,168)
|
47.70% |
| Anil Akkara | INC | 65,858 | 38.77% | |
| 2016 | Anil Akkara | INC |
65,535
(Lead: 43)
|
41.02% |
| Mary Thomas | CPM | 65,492 | 40.99% | |
| 2011 | C.n.balakrishnan | INC |
67,911
(Lead: 6,685)
|
49% |
| N.r.balan | CPM | 61,226 | 44% | |
| 2006 | A.c.moideen | CPM |
66,928
(Lead: 20,821)
|
55% |
| T.v.chandra Mohan | DIC | 46,107 | 38% | |
| 2001 | Adv.v.balaram | INC |
59,415
(Lead: 9,031)
|
51% |
| M.p.pauly | KEC | 50,384 | 43% | |
| 1996 | V.balaram | INC |
51,050
(Lead: 50,870)
|
49% |
| K.mohandas | KEC | 41,372 | 40% | |
| 1991 | K.s. Narayanan Namboodiri | INC |
51,414
(Lead: 7,641)
|
49% |
| K. Mohandas | KEC | 43,773 | 42% | |
| 1987 | K. S. Narayanan Namboodiry | INC |
45,389
(Lead: 45,226)
|
48% |
| C. K. Nanu | JNP | 37,206 | 39% | |
| 1982 | K. S. Narayanan Namboodiri | INC |
33,645
(Lead: 1,638)
|
48% |
| Puzhankara Balanarayanan | JNP | 32,007 | 46% | |
| 1980 | K. S. Narayanan Namboodri | INC(I) |
34,658
(Lead: 2,267)
|
50% |
| A. Padmanabhan | CPM | 32,391 | 47% | |
| 1977 | K. S. Narayanan Namboodiri | INC |
37,783
(Lead: 12,058)
|
57% |
| A. S. N. Nambisan | CPM | 25,725 | 39% |
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Kerala Wadakkanchery Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Wadakkanchery Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Xavier Chittilappilly of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Wadakkanchery Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Anil Akkara of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 15168 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Wadakkanchery constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Wadakkanchery constituency is 75% INC and 25% CPM, with INC won 9 times and CPM won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Wadakkanchery Assembly Election?
Xavier Chittilappilly (CPM) received 47.70% vote share.
Anil Akkara (INC) received 38.77% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Wadakkanchery Assembly Election?
Xavier Chittilappilly (CPM) won the 2021 election with 81026 votes, leading by 15168 votes and securing a 47.70% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Wadakkanchery Assembly constituency fall under?
The Wadakkanchery Assembly constituency falls under the Alathur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Thrissur district.
What was the margin of victory in the Wadakkanchery Assembly Election 2021?
Xavier Chittilappilly (CPM) won the Wadakkanchery Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 15168 votes over Anil Akkara (INC).
What are the key constituencies in the Alathur (sc) Lok Sabha area?
The Wadakkanchery Assembly constituency is part of the Alathur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tarur (sc), Chittur, Nemmara, Alathur, Chelakkara (sc), Kunnamkulam.
Who were the top candidates for the Wadakkanchery Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Wadakkanchery Assembly Election 2021 were:
Xavier Chittilappilly (CPM)
Anil Akkara (INC)
T. S. Ullas Babu (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Xavier Chittilappilly (CPM) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Wadakkanchery Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Wadakkanchery Assembly Election 2021 was 76.17%
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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