GEN · Kerala
Chirayinkil
Varkala Radhakrishnan (CPM) won by 7,542 votes (1.1%).
- Electors
- 10,59,243
- Votes polled
- 6,95,722
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 65.7%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1998 national median: 1.1% (median 7.6%). Back to Kerala · 1998 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 7.6%(+7.1%)
- Turnout
- 65.5%(+2.4%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 86.1%
Winning margin over time · Chirayinkil
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Varkala RadhakrishnanWinner | CPM | 3,21,479 | 46.6% |
| 2 | M.M. Hassan | INC | 3,13,937 | 45.5% |
| 3 | T.M. Viswambharan | BJP | 47,249 | 6.9% |
| 4 | Nagaroor Vijayan, B.a., Bed. | BSP | 2,413 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Surendran Karippuzha | IND | 1,320 | 0.2% |
| 6 | Devadathan | IND | 1,062 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Pandalam Rajendran | IND | 1,034 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Radhakrishnan A. | IND | 682 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Sailamony Rajasekharan | IND | 568 | 0.1% |
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