GEN · Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram
Shashi Tharoor (INC) won by 99,998 votes (13.6%).
- Electors
- 11,22,047
- Votes polled
- 7,40,023
- Valid votes
- 7,37,365
- Turnout
- 66.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 2009-04-16
Margin vs 2009 national median: 13.6% (median 7.0%). Back to Kerala · 2009 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 1.7%(-8.3%)
- Turnout
- 67.3%(-8.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.7%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 73.2%
Winning margin over time · Thiruvananthapuram
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shashi TharoorWinner | INC | 3,26,725 | 44.3% |
| 2 | Adv. P Ramachandran Nair | CPI | 2,26,727 | 30.7% |
| 3 | Dr.a Neelalohithadasan Nadar | BSP | 86,233 | 11.7% |
| 4 | P K Krishna Das | BJP | 84,094 | 11.4% |
| 5 | M.p.gangadharan | NCP | 2,972 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Mohanan Joshwa | IND | 1,660 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Shajar Khan | IND | 1,646 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Ajithkumar.k | AITC | 1,606 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Prathapan | IND | 1,169 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Sasi - Kalapurakkal | IND | 1,067 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Sasi - Janaki Sadan | IND | 1,013 | 0.1% |
| 12 | U.nahur Miran Peeru Muhammad | IND | 815 | 0.1% |
| 13 | G Ashokan | IND | 646 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Jain Wilson | BSA | 457 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Dileep | IND | 409 | 0.1% |
| 16 | T.george | IND | 402 | 0.1% |
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