Alathur Lok Sabha constituency

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Alathur
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Lok Sabha constituency
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Alathur Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
Assembly constituencies Tarur
Chittur
Nenmara
Alathur
Chelakkara
Kunnamkulam
Wadakkanchery
Established2009
Total electors12,64,471 (2019)
Reservation SC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Radakrishnan.jpeg
Incumbent
Party CPI(M)
Elected year 2024

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.

Contents

Assembly segments

Alathur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven legislative assembly segments:

Constituency numberNameDistrictMemberParty2024 Lead
57 Tarur (SC) Palakkad P. P. Sumod CPI(M) CPI(M)
58 Chittur K. Krishnankutty JD(S) INC
59 Nenmara K. Babu CPI(M) INC
60 Alathur K. D. Prasenan CPI(M) CPI(M)
61 Chelakkara (SC) Thrissur U. R. Pradeep CPI(M) CPI(M)
62 Kunnamkulam A. C. Moideen CPI(M) CPI(M)
65 Wadakkanchery Xavier Chittilappilly CPI(M) INC

Chelakkara, Wadakkancherry and Kunnamkulam segments were earlier in the erstwhile Ottapalam Lok Sabha constituency. [1]

Members of Parliament

ElectionLok SabhaMemberParty
2009 15th P. K. Biju CPI(M)
2014 16th
2019 17th Ramya Haridas INC
2024 18th K Radhakrishnan CPI(M)

Election results

General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Alathur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) K. Radhakrishnan 403,447 40.66 Increase2.svg3.86
INC Ramya Haridas 3,83,33638.63Decrease2.svg13.77
BJP T. N. Sarassu1,88,23018.97Increase2.svg10.97
NOTA None of the above12,0331.21Increase2.svg0.45
Majority 20,1112.03Decrease2.svg13.56
Turnout 9,93,75974.15Decrease2.svg6.32
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

Legislative Assembly Constituency wise Results 2024

No.ConstituencyWinnerPartyVotesRunner UpPartyVotesMargin
57 Tarur K. Radhakrishnan CPI(M) 52,082 Ramya Haridas INC 46,8905,192
58 Chittur Ramya Haridas INC 56,844 K. Radhakrishnan CPI(M) 55,372-1,472
59 Nenmara Ramya Haridas INC 56,768 K. Radhakrishnan CPI(M) 55,451-1,317
60 Alathur K. Radhakrishnan CPI(M) 55,692 Ramya Haridas INC 46,8948,798
61 Chelakkara K. Radhakrishnan CPI(M) 60,368 Ramya Haridas INC 55,1955,173
62 Kunnamkulam K. Radhakrishnan CPI(M) 58,549 Ramya Haridas INC 54,7223,827
63 Wadakkanchery Ramya Haridas INC 61,918 K. Radhakrishnan CPI(M) 61,304-614

General election 2019

2019 Indian general election: Alathur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ramya Haridas 533,815 52.4 Increase2.svg12.07
CPI(M) P K Biju 3,74,84736.8Decrease2.svg7.54
BDJS T.V. Babu89,8378.82Decrease2.svg1.65
BSP Dr. Jayan.C.Kuthannur5,5050.54Increase2.svg0.54
Independent Krishnankutty Kunissery27160.27N/A
Independent Pratheep Kumar P.K43010.42N/A
NOTA None of the above77220.76Decrease2.svg01.55
Margin of victory1,58,96815.59
Turnout 10,19,37680.47
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

Legislative Assembly Constituency wise Results 2019

No.ConstituencyWinnerPartyVotesRunner UpPartyVotesMargin
57 Tarur Ramya Haridas INC 72,441 P.K. Biju CPI (M) 47,60224,839
58 Chittur Ramya Haridas INC 79,423 P.K. Biju CPI (M) 55,95623,467
59 Nenmara Ramya Haridas INC 82,539 P.K. Biju CPI (M) 52,31830,221
60 Alathur Ramya Haridas INC 73,120 P.K. Biju CPI (M) 50,40722,713
61 Chelakkara Ramya Haridas INC 76,034 P.K. Biju CPI (M) 52,33923,695
62 Kunnamkulam Ramya Haridas INC 69,908 P.K. Biju CPI (M) 55,58614,322
63 Wadakkanchery Ramya Haridas INC 79,028 P.K. Biju CPI (M) 59,48819,540

2014

2014 Indian general election: Alathur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) P.K. Biju 411,808 44.34 Decrease2.svg 2.41
INC Sheeba3,74,49640.33Decrease2.svg 4.31
BJP Shaju Mon Vattekad87,8039.45Increase2.svg 2.93
NOTA None of the above21,4172.31
Margin of victory37,3124.02Increase2.svg 1.49
Turnout 9,27,22876.42
CPI(M) hold Swing

2009

2009 Indian general election: Alathur [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) P K Biju 387,352 46.84
INC N K Sudheer3,66,39244.31
BJP M Bindu53,8906.52
Margin of victory20,9602.53
Turnout 8,26,89174.98
CPI(M) win (new seat)

See also

Notes

  1. "Nemmara has highest electorate in Alathur constituency". The Hindu . 13 March 2009. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
  2. "Indian Parliament Election Results 2009-- Kerala State". Keralaassembly.org.

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