List of current MPs from Kerala

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In addition to the 29 MPs representing the state in the upper and lower houses, there are 4 MPs from Kerala who have either been nominated or elected from other states . Totally there are 33 MPs working for Kerala and representing Kerala in both houses in Parliament.

List of Lok Sabha MPs from Kerala

The Lok Sabha is the lower house of the Parliament of India and there are 20 Lok Sabha MPs from Kerala

Keys:

UDF (18)   INC (15)    IUML (2)    RSP(1)

LDF (2)   CPI(M) (1)    KC(M) (1)

No.ConstituencyName of Elected M.P.AllianceParty Affiliation
1. Kasaragod Rajmohan Unnithan UDF INC
2. Kannur K. Sudhakaran INC
3. Vatakara K. Muraleedharan INC
4. Wayanad Rahul Gandhi INC
5. Kozhikode M. K. Raghavan INC
6. Malappuram M. P. Abdussamad Samadani IUML
7. Ponnani E. T. Muhammed Basheer IUML
8. Palakkad V. K. Sreekandan INC
9. Alathur Ramya Haridas INC
10. Thrissur T. N. Prathapan INC
11. Chalakudy Benny Behanan INC
12. Ernakulam Hibi Eden INC
13. Idukki Dean Kuriakose INC
14. Kottayam Thomas Chazhikadan LDF KCM
15. Alappuzha A. M. Ariff CPIM
16. Mavelikkara Kodikunnil Suresh UDF INC
17. Pathanamthitta Anto Antony Punnathaniyil INC
18. Kollam N. K. Premachandran RSP
19. Attingal Adoor Prakash INC
20. Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor INC

List of Rajya Sabha MPs from Kerala

The Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the Parliament of India and there are 9 Rajya Sabha MPs from Kerala.

Keys: LDF (7)   CPI(M) (4)    CPI (2)    KC(M) (1)

UDF (2)   INC (1)    IUML (1)

S.NoName [1] AlliancePartyDate of Appointment [2] Date of Retirement [2]
1. Binoy Viswam LDF CPI 2 July 20181 July 2024
2. Elamaram Kareem CPIM 2 July 20181 July 2024
3. Jose K Mani KCM 1 December 20211 July 2024
4. John Brittas CPIM 24 April 202123 April 2027
5. V. Sivadasan CPIM 24 April 202123 April 2027
6. P. V. Abdul Wahab UDF IUML 24 April 202123 April 2027
7. P. Santhosh Kumar LDF CPI 4 April 20223 April 2028
8. A. A. Rahim CPI(M) 4 April 20223 April 2028
9. Jebi Mather Hisham UDF INC 4 April 20223 April 2028

List of MPs from Kerala who were nominated or elected in other states

In addition to the 29 MPs representing the state in the upper and lower houses, there are 2 Keralites who have either been nominated or elected in other states. [3]

No.Name of MemberHouse of representationParty AffiliationAllianceRemarks
1. V. Muraleedharan Rajya Sabha Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Elected from Maharashtra. Current Union Minister of state for External affairs and parliamentary affairs.
2. K. C. Venugopal Rajya Sabha Indian National Congress UPA Elected from Rajasthan. Former Union Civil Aviation Minister.

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    1. ↑ "Statewise List". 164.100.47.5. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
    2. 1 2 "Statewise Retirement". 164.100.47.5. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
    3. ↑ "V Muraleedharan: Fourth Member of Rajya Sabha from Kerala BJP". News18.
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