Muvattupuzha Lok Sabha constituency

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Muvattupuzha
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
Established1952
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Muvattupuzha was a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.

Contents

Assembly segments

Muvattupuzha Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: [1]

  1. Kunnathunad
  2. Piravom
  3. Muvattupuzha
  4. Kothamangalam
  5. Kanjirappally
  6. Poonjar
  7. Palai

Members of Parliament

As Meenachil in Thiru-Kochi

ElectionMemberParty
1952 P. T. Chacko Indian National Congress
1953^ George Thomas Kottukapally


As Muvattupuzha

ElectionMemberParty
1957 George Thomas Kottukapally Indian National Congress
1962 Cherian J. Kappan
1967 P. P. Eidhose Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1971 C. M. Stephen Indian National Congress
1977 George J. Matthew Kerala Congress
1980 George Joseph Mundackal Independent
1984 Kerala Congress (Joseph)
1989 P. C. Thomas Kerala Congress (Mani)
1991
1996
1998
1999
2004 Indian Federal Democratic Party [a]

Muvattupuzha Lok Sabha constituency is no longer in existence due to changes in constituencies made by the Election Commission. Most parts have been merged to Kottayam, some to Idukki, Pathanamthitta and Chalakudy .

  1. however the election was reversed by the Supreme Court, it having found P. C. Thomas guilty of violations of the Electoral code

Detailed Results

2004

2004 Indian general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Indian Federal Democratic Party P. C. Thomas 256,411 34.38 New
CPI(M) P. M. Ismail 255,88234.31Decrease2.svg6.44
KC(M) Jose K. Mani 209,88028.13Decrease2.svg23.80
Others Other 13 Independent Candidates23,6983.17N/A
Majority 5290.07Decrease2.svg11.11
Turnout
Indian Federal Democratic Party gain from KC(M) Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KC(M) P. C. Thomas 357,402 51.93 Decrease2.svg2.36
CPI(M) P. M. Ismail 280,46340.75New
BJP V. V. Augustine47,8756.96Decrease2.svg0.77
Others Other 3 Independent Candidates2,5240.36N/A
Majority 76,93911.18Decrease2.svg6.17
Turnout
KC(M) hold Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KC(M) P. C. Thomas 356,168 54.29 Decrease2.svg0.12
JD Mathew John242,35936.94New
BJP Adv Narayanan Namboothiri50,7387.73Increase2.svg3.45
Others Other 2 Candidates6,7581.03N/A
Majority 113,80917.35N/A
Turnout
KC(M) hold Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KC(M) P. C. Thomas 382,319 54.41
Independent Baby Kurien260,42337.06
BJP George Kurien30,0974.28
Others Other 7 Independent Candidates29,8494.24N/A
Majority 121,89617.35
Turnout
KC(M) hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2008.

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