Wayanad, Kerala — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Wayanad (Kerala) was won by Rahul Gandhi (Indian National Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 431,770 votes over P.P. Suneer. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Wayanad, Kerala, from 2009 to 2019.

Full Election History, 2009–2019

Election	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote Share	Runner-up	Margin
2009	M.I. Shanavas	Indian National Congress	410,703	49.9%	Advocate. M. Rahmathulla (Communist Party of India)	153,439 (18.6 pts)
2014	M I Shanavas	Indian National Congress	377,035	41.2%	Sathyan Mokeri (Communist Party of India)	20,870 (2.3 pts)
2019	Rahul Gandhi	Indian National Congress	706,367	64.8%	P.P. Suneer (Communist Party of India)	431,770 (39.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

2009

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
M.I. Shanavas	Indian National Congress	410,703	49.9%
Advocate. M. Rahmathulla	Communist Party of India	257,264	31.2%
K. Muraleedharan	Nationalist Congress Party	99,663	12.1%
C. Vasudevan Master	Bharatiya Janata Party	31,687	3.8%
Rahmathulla Pooladan	Independent	6,459	0.8%
Advocate. Shanavas Malappuram	Independent	4,015	0.5%
Shanavas Manakulangara Parambil	Independent	3,223	0.4%
Kallangodan Abdul Latheef	Independent	2,228	0.3%
Rajeev Joseph	Bahujan Samaj Party	2,036	0.2%
M.P. Rahmath	Independent	2,020	0.2%
Sunny Ponnamattom	Independent	1,581	0.2%
Dr. Nalla Thampy Thera	Independent	1,485	0.2%
Cletus	Independent	1,330	0.2%

2014

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
M I Shanavas	Indian National Congress	377,035	41.2%
Sathyan Mokeri	Communist Party of India	356,165	38.9%
P R Rasmilnath	Bharatiya Janata Party	80,752	8.8%
P V Anvar	Independent	37,123	4.1%
Jaleel Neelambra	SOCIALDEMOCRATICPARTYOFINDIA	14,327	1.6%
Ramla Mampad	WPOI	12,645	1.4%
None Of The Above	Independent	10,735	1.2%
Adv. P P A Sageer	Aam Aadmi Party	10,684	1.2%
Sathyan Thazhemangad	Independent	5,476	0.6%
Sathyan Puthanveettil	Independent	2,855	0.3%
Cleatus	Independent	1,517	0.2%
Vappan	Bahujan Samaj Party	1,317	0.1%
Abraham Benhur	Independent	1,308	0.1%
Sam P Mathew	CPI(ML)RS	1,222	0.1%
Sinoj A C	Independent	1,104	0.1%
Satheesh Chandran	All India Trinamool Congress	741	0.1%

2019

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rahul Gandhi	Indian National Congress	706,367	64.8%
P.P. Suneer	Communist Party of India	274,597	25.2%
Thushar Vellappally	BDJS	78,816	7.2%
Babu Mani	SOCIALDEMOCRATICPARTYOFINDIA	5,426	0.5%
Shijo M Varghese	Independent	4,111	0.4%
Mujeeb Rahman	Independent	2,692	0.2%
Mohamed P K	Bahujan Samaj Party	2,691	0.2%
Rahul Gandhi K E S/O Valsamma	Independent	2,196	0.2%
Siby Vayalil	Independent	2,164	0.2%
Biju Kakkathode	Independent	2,090	0.2%
Dr. K Padmarajan	Independent	1,887	0.2%
Usha K	CPI(ML)RS	1,424	0.1%
Adv. Sreejith P R	Independent	1,208	0.1%
Praveen K P	Independent	1,102	0.1%
Raghul Gandhi K S/O Krishnan P	AIMK	845	0.1%
Sebastian Wayanad	Independent	550	0.1%
John P P	SDC	544	0.0%
Thrissur Nazeer	Independent	523	0.0%
Narukara Gopi	Independent	489	0.0%
K M Sivaprasad Gandhi	IGP	320	0.0%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

Trend

Wayanad has been contested at 3 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 2009. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Wayanad in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Rahul Gandhi (Indian National Congress) won Wayanad, Kerala, in 2019 with 706,367 votes (64.8%), a margin of 431,770 votes over P.P. Suneer.

Which parties have won Wayanad since 2009?

Since 2009, Wayanad has been won by: Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Wayanad?

The closest result on record for Wayanad was 2014, when Indian National Congress beat Communist Party of India by just 20,870 votes (2.3 percentage points).