https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=2402%3A8100%3A24D5%3ADDC3%3A3CD1%3A60D6%3A8FAE%3A4766 Bharatpedia - User contributions [en] 2026-09-08T04:25:43Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wayanad_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)&diff=149182 Wayanad (Lok Sabha constituency) 2021-08-24T12:18:11Z <p>2402:8100:24D5:DDC3:3CD1:60D6:8FAE:4766: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency |Name = Wayanad<br /> |image = Wayanad Lok Sabha Constituency.jpg<br /> |image_size = 300px<br /> |caption = Map of Wayanad Parliament Constituency<br /> |Existence = 2009–present<br /> |Reservation = None<br /> |CurrentMPParty = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |CurrentMP = [[Rahul Gandhi]]<br /> |ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general election|2019 Election]]<br /> |State = [[Kerala]]<br /> |SuccessfulParty = [[Indian National Congress]] (3 times)<br /> |AssemblyConstituencies = [[Mananthavady (State Assembly constituency)|Mananthavady]]&lt;br&gt; [[Sulthan Bathery (State Assembly constituency)|Sulthan Bathery]]&lt;br&gt; [[Kalpetta (State Assembly constituency)|Kalpetta]]&lt;br&gt; [[Thiruvambady (State Assembly constituency)|Thiruvambady]]&lt;br&gt; [[Eranad (State Assembly constituency)|Eranad]]&lt;br&gt; [[Nilambur (State Assembly constituency)|Nilambur ]]&lt;br&gt; [[Wandoor (State Assembly constituency)|Wandoor ]]<br /> |Electorate = 13,57,819 (2019)<br /> }}<br /> '''Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency''' ({{lang-ml|വയനാട് ലോക്സഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം}}) is one of the 20 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Kerala]] state in southern [[India]].<br /> <br /> ==Assembly segments==<br /> <br /> Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:&lt;ref name=&quot;wyd&quot;&gt;{{cite news|last=Philip|first=Shaju |title=Explained: Introducing Wayanad, from where Rahul Gandhi will contest Lok Sabha polls|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-introducing-wayanad-from-where-rahul-gandhi-could-contest-lok-sabha-elections-5639694/?ddvsw|access-date=31 March 2019|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=31 March 2019}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> {|class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;500px&quot;<br /> |- align=&quot;center&quot;<br /> !width=&quot;50px&quot; style=&quot;font-size:75%&quot;|Constituency number<br /> !width=&quot;150px&quot; style=&quot;font-size:95%&quot;|Name<br /> !width=&quot;100px&quot; style=&quot;font-size:75%&quot;|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)<br /> !width=&quot;150px&quot; style=&quot;font-size:95%&quot;|District<br /> |-<br /> |17<br /> |[[Mananthavady (State Assembly constituency)|Mananthavady]]<br /> |[[Adivasi|ST]]<br /> |[[Wayanad district|Wayanad]]<br /> |-<br /> |18<br /> |[[Sulthan Bathery (State Assembly constituency)|Sulthan Bathery]]<br /> |[[Adivasi|ST]]<br /> |[[Wayanad district|Wayanad]]<br /> |-<br /> |19<br /> |[[Kalpetta (State Assembly constituency)|Kalpetta]]<br /> |None<br /> |[[Wayanad district|Wayanad]]<br /> |-<br /> |32<br /> |[[Thiruvambady (State Assembly constituency)|Thiruvambady]]<br /> |None<br /> |[[Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]]<br /> |-<br /> |34<br /> |[[Eranad (State Assembly constituency)|Eranad]]<br /> |None<br /> |[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]<br /> |-<br /> |35<br /> |[[Nilambur (State Assembly constituency)|Nilambur]]<br /> |None<br /> |[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]<br /> |-<br /> |36<br /> |[[Wandoor (State Assembly constituency)|Wandoor]]<br /> |[[Dalit|SC]]<br /> |[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Members of Parliament==<br /> <br /> '''Key'''<br /> <br /> {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;sortable&quot; width=&quot;50%&quot; cellpadding=&quot;2&quot; cellspacing=&quot;0&quot; border=&quot;1&quot; style=&quot;border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big; font-family: API PHONETIQUE&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; |Election<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; |Lok Sabha<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; |Member<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; |Tenure<br /> |-<br /> |[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]<br /> |[[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]<br /> |rowspan=&quot;2&quot; |[[M. I. Shanavas]]<br /> |rowspan=&quot;3&quot; |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> | rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}&quot;|<br /> |2009-2014<br /> |-<br /> |[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]<br /> |[[16th Lok Sabha|16th]]<br /> |2014-2018<br /> |-<br /> |[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]<br /> |[[17th Lok Sabha|17th]]<br /> |[[Rahul Gandhi]]<br /> |2019-[[Incumbent]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===General election 2019===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]] : [[Wayanad]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Rahul Gandhi]]<br /> |votes = 706,367<br /> |percentage = 64.67<br /> |change = +23.47<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Communist Party of India<br /> |candidate = P. P. Suneer<br /> |votes = 213,597<br /> |percentage = 25.14<br /> |change = -13.78<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Bharath Dharma Jana Sena| BDJS<br /> |candidate = Thushar Vellapally<br /> |votes = 59,816<br /> |percentage = 7.22<br /> |change = -1.22<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Social Democratic Party of India<br /> |candidate = Babu Mani Karuvarakundu<br /> |votes = 5456<br /> |percentage = 0.5<br /> |change = -1.07<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Shijo M. Varghese<br /> |votes = 4211<br /> |percentage = 0.38<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Mujeeb Rahman<br /> |votes = 2,697<br /> |percentage = 0.25<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |candidate = P. K. Muhammed<br /> |votes = 2,691<br /> |percentage = 0.25<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Rahul Gandhi K. E.<br /> |votes = 2,189<br /> |percentage = 0.2<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Sibi Vayalil<br /> |votes = 2,164<br /> |percentage = 0.2<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |candidate = [[None of the above|None of the Above]]<br /> |party = None of the above<br /> |votes = 2,155<br /> |percentage = 0.2<br /> |change = -1.37<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Biju Kakkathod<br /> |votes = 2,090<br /> |percentage = 0.19<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Dr. K. Padmarajan<br /> |votes = 1,885<br /> |percentage = 0.17<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star<br /> |candidate = Usha K.<br /> |votes = 1,409<br /> |percentage = 0.13<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Sreejith P. R.<br /> |votes = 1,206<br /> |percentage = 0.11<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = K. P. Praveen<br /> |votes = 1,101<br /> |percentage = 0.1<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Raghul Gandhi K.<br /> |votes = 623<br /> |percentage = 0.08<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Sebastian Wayanad<br /> |votes = 546<br /> |percentage = 0.05<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate<br /> | |party = Secular Democratic Congress<br /> |candidate = John P. P.<br /> |votes = 544<br /> |percentage = 0.05<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Thrissur Naseer<br /> |votes = 522<br /> |percentage = 0.05<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Narukara Gopi<br /> |votes = 485<br /> |percentage = 0.04<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = K. M. Sivaprasad Gandhi<br /> |votes = 132<br /> |percentage = 0.03<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory<br /> | |votes = 431,770<br /> |percentage = 39.53<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> | |votes = 1,092,759<br /> |percentage = 80.37<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = +18.62<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===General election 2014===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general election]] : [[Wayanad]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[M. I. Shanavas]]<br /> |votes = 377,035<br /> |percentage = 41.20<br /> |change = -8.66<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Communist Party of India<br /> |candidate = Sathyan Mokeri<br /> |votes = 356,165<br /> |percentage = 38.92<br /> |change = +7.69<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |candidate = P. R. Rasmilnath<br /> |votes = 80,752<br /> |percentage = 8.82<br /> |change = +4.97<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = P. V. Anwar<br /> |votes = 37,123<br /> |percentage = 4.06<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Social Democratic Party of India<br /> |candidate = Jaleel Neelambra<br /> |votes = 14,327<br /> |percentage = 1.57<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Welfare Party of India<br /> |candidate = Ramla Mampad<br /> |votes = 12,645<br /> |percentage = 1.38<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = None of the above<br /> |candidate = [[None of the above]]<br /> |votes = 10,735<br /> |percentage = 1.17<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Aam Aadmi Party<br /> |candidate = P. P. A. Sageer<br /> |votes = 10,684<br /> |percentage = 1.17<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Sathyan Thazhemangad<br /> |votes = 5476<br /> |percentage = 0.60<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Sathyan Puthanveettil<br /> |votes = 2855<br /> |percentage = 0.31<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Cletus<br /> |votes = 1517<br /> |percentage = 0.17<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |candidate = Vappan<br /> |votes = 1317<br /> |percentage = 0.14<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Abraham Benhur<br /> |votes = 1308<br /> |percentage = 0.14<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star<br /> |candidate = Sam P. Mathew<br /> |votes = 1222<br /> |percentage = 0.13<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Sinoj A. C.<br /> |votes = 1104<br /> |percentage = 0.12<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = All India Trinamool Congress<br /> |candidate = Satheesh Chandran<br /> |votes = 741<br /> |percentage = 0.08<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory<br /> | |votes = 20,870<br /> |percentage = 2.28%<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> | |votes = 915,006<br /> |percentage = 73.25<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> | |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===General election 2009===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general election]] : [[Wayanad]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[M. I. Shanavas]]<br /> |votes = 410,703<br /> |percentage = 49.86<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Communist Party of India<br /> |candidate = M. Rahmathulla<br /> |votes = 257,264<br /> |percentage = 31.23<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Nationalist Congress Party<br /> |candidate = [[K. Muraleedharan]]<br /> |votes = 99,663<br /> |percentage = 12.10<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |candidate = C. Vasudevan Master<br /> |votes = 31,687<br /> |percentage = 3.85<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Rahmathulla Pooladan<br /> |votes = 6459<br /> |percentage = 0.78<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Shanavas Malappuram<br /> |votes = 4015<br /> |percentage = 0.49<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Shanavas Manakulangara Parambil<br /> |votes = 3223<br /> |percentage = 0.39<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Kallangodan Abdul Latheef<br /> |votes = 2228<br /> |percentage = 0.27<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |candidate = Rajeev Joseph<br /> |votes = 2036<br /> |percentage = 0.25<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = M. P. Rahmath<br /> |votes = 2020<br /> |percentage = 0.25<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Sunny Ponnamattom<br /> |votes = 1581<br /> |percentage = 0.19<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Nalla Thampy Thera<br /> |votes = 1485<br /> |percentage = 0.18<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> | |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |candidate = Cletus<br /> |votes = 1330<br /> |percentage = 0.16<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory<br /> | |votes = 153,439<br /> |percentage = 18.6<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> | |votes = 823,694<br /> |percentage = <br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> | |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[2019 Indian general election in Kerala]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [https://www.indiancrux.info/2019/04/2019-wayanad-lok-sabha-constituency-election-live-results-candidates-list.html 2019 Wayanad Lok Sabha Constituency Election Live Results and Candidates List]<br /> * [https://resultuniversity.com/election/amethi-lok-sabha Lok Sabha election results – From 2009 to 2014]<br /> *[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/kerala/wayanad/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Wayanad Lok Sabha Elections Asianet News survey results 2019]<br /> *[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/kerala/wayanad/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Wayanad lok sabha constituency election 2019 results details]<br /> <br /> {{Lok Sabha constituencies of Kerala}}<br /> {{coord|11.634|75.992|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Wayanad district]]</div> 2402:8100:24D5:DDC3:3CD1:60D6:8FAE:4766