Alathur is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India.This constituency came into existence in 2008, following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.
Alathur | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Kerala |
Assembly constituencies | Tarur Chittur Nenmara Alathur Chelakkara Kunnamkulam Wadakkanchery |
Established | 2009 |
Total electors | 12,64,471 (2019) |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Parliament | |
17th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | INC |
Elected year | 2019 |
Assembly segments edit
Alathur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven legislative assembly segments:
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
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57 | Tarur | SC | Palakkad |
58 | Chittur | None | Palakkad |
59 | Nenmara | None | Palakkad |
60 | Alathur | None | Palakkad |
61 | Chelakkara | SC | Thrissur |
62 | Kunnamkulam | None | Thrissur |
65 | Wadakkanchery | None | Thrissur |
Chelakkara, Wadakkancherry and Kunnamkulam segments were earlier in the erstwhile Ottapalam Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Members of Parliament edit
Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | 15th | P. K. Biju | CPI(M) | 2009-14 | |
2014 | 16th | 2014-19 | |||
2019 | 17th | Ramya Haridas | Indian National Congress | 2019-24 |
Election results edit
General Election 2024 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | K. Radhakrishnan | ||||
INC | Ramya Haridas | ||||
BJP | T N Sarassu | ||||
BSP | Hari Arumbil | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
gain from | Swing |
General election 2019 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Ramya Haridas | 533,815 | 52.4 | 12.07 | |
CPI(M) | P K Biju | 3,74,847 | 36.8 | 7.54 | |
BDJS | T.V. Babu | 89,837 | 8.82 | 1.65 | |
BSP | Dr. Jayan.C.Kuthannur | 5505 | 0.54 | 00.54 | |
Independent | Krishnankutty Kunissery | 2716 | 0.27 | N/A | |
Independent | Pratheep Kumar P.K | 4301 | 0.42 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the above | 7722 | 0.76 | 01.55 | |
Margin of victory | 1,58,968 | ||||
Turnout | 10,19,376 | 80.47 | |||
INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing |
Legislative Assembly Constituency wise Results 2019 edit
No. | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes | Margin | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
57 | Tarur | Ramya Haridas | INC | 72,441 | P.K. Biju | CPI (M) | 47,602 | 24,839 | |
58 | Chittur | Ramya Haridas | INC | 79,423 | P.K. Biju | CPI (M) | 55,956 | 23,467 | |
59 | Nenmara | Ramya Haridas | INC | 82,539 | P.K. Biju | CPI (M) | 52,318 | 30,221 | |
60 | Alathur | Ramya Haridas | INC | 73,120 | P.K. Biju | CPI (M) | 50,407 | 22,713 | |
61 | Chelakkara | Ramya Haridas | INC | 76,034 | P.K. Biju | CPI (M) | 52,339 | 23,695 | |
62 | Kunnamkulam | Ramya Haridas | INC | 69,908 | P.K. Biju | CPI (M) | 55,586 | 14,322 | |
63 | Wadakkanchery | Ramya Haridas | INC | 79,028 | P.K. Biju | CPI (M) | 59,488 | 19,540 |
2014 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | P.K. Biju | 411,808 | 44.34 | 2.41 | |
INC | Sheeba | 3,74,496 | 40.33 | 4.31 | |
BJP | Shaju Mon Vattekad | 87,803 | 9.45 | 2.93 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 21,417 | 2.31 | ||
Margin of victory | 37,312 | 4.02 | 1.49 | ||
Turnout | 9,27,228 | 76.42 | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
2009 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | P K Biju | 387,352 | 46.84 | ||
INC | N K Sudheer | 3,66,392 | 44.31 | ||
BJP | M Bindu | 53,890 | 6.52 | ||
Margin of victory | 20,960 | 2.53 | |||
Turnout | 8,26,891 | 74.98 | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ "Nemmara has highest electorate in Alathur constituency". The Hindu. 13 March 2009. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results 2009-- Kerala State". Keralaassembly.org.