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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
#REDIRECT [[Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency]]
|Name                  = Thiruvananthapuram
|image                  = Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha Map.jpg
|image_size            = 300px
|caption                = Sitting Map of Thiruvananthapuram Parliament Constituency
|Existence              = 1957
|CurrentMPParty        = [[Indian National Congress]]
|CurrentMP              = [[Shashi Tharoor]]
|ElectedByYear          = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]
|State                  = [[Kerala]]
|Reservation= None
|Electorate            = 13,59,084{{citation needed|date=March 2020}}
|SuccessfulParty      = [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (8 times)
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Kazhakootam (State Assembly constituency)|Kazhakootam]] <br>[[Vattiyoorkavu (State Assembly constituency)|Vattiyoorkavu]]<br>[[Thiruvananthapuram (State Assembly constituency)|Thiruvananthapuram]]<br>[[Nemom (State Assembly constituency)|Nemom]]<br>[[Parassala (State Assembly constituency)|Parassala]]<br>[[Kovalam (State Assembly constituency)|Kovalam]]<br>[[Neyyattinkara (State Assembly constituency)|Neyyattinkara]]


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'''[[Thiruvananthapuram]] Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency''' ({{lang-ml|തിരുവനന്തപുരം ലോകസഭ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം}}) is one of the 20 parliamentary constituencies of Kerala, the southern state of India. It is located in [[Thiruvananthapuram district]] and encompasses [[Thiruvananthapuram]] city, the capital of Kerala State.
==Demographics==
As per the estimates of 2011 census, Thiruvananthapuram Parliament constituency has a population of 17,03,709 persons. Out of total population, 27.83% is rural and 72.17% is urban. The Scheduled castes (SC) and Scheduled tribes (ST) ratio is 9.82 and 0.45, respectively out of total population. As per the voter list published by the Election commission for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there are 13,34,665 voters in the electorate and 1077 polling stations in this constituency.<ref name="ceo.kerala.gov.in">http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/2019/FinalRoll/FINAL_2019.pdf</ref>
The total population of [[Thiruvananthapuram district]] is 33,01,427 as per census of 2011. Hindus constitute 66.46% of Thiruvananthapuram district population, Christians form 19.1% and Muslims constitute 13.72% of the total population.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/religion/district/284-thiruvananthapuram.html|title=Thiruvananthapuram District Religion Census 2011}}</ref>
Voter turnout for the 2019 Lok Sabha election was 73.45% where as it was 68.63% and 65.74% in the 2014 and 2009 elections respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/home.html|title = CEO Kerala}}</ref>
==Assembly segments==
Thiruvananthapuram Parliament constituency is composed of the following legislative assembly segments:<ref name=assembly>{{cite web
|url        = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf
|title      = Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies
|access-date  = 2008-10-21
|work        = Kerala
|publisher  = Election Commission of India
|url-status    = dead
|archive-url  = https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf
|archive-date = 2009-03-04
}}</ref>
{|class="wikitable" width="500px" 
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="200px"|Name
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!width="150px"|District
|-
|132
|[[Kazhakootam (State Assembly constituency)|Kazhakootam]]
|None
|[[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
| 133
|[[Vattiyoorkavu (State Assembly constituency)|Vattiyoorkavu]]
|None
|[[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
|134
|[[Thiruvananthapuram (State Assembly constituency)|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|None
|[[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
|135
|[[Nemom (State Assembly constituency)|Nemom]]
|None
|[[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
|137
|[[Parassala (State Assembly constituency)|Parassala]]
|None
|[[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
|139
|[[Kovalam (State Assembly constituency)|Kovalam]]
|None
|[[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
|140
|[[Neyyattinkara (State Assembly constituency)|Neyyattinkara]]
|None
|[[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
|-
|}
==Members of Parliament==
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! Election
! Lok Sabha
! Member
! colspan="2" |Party
! Tenure
|-
| colspan="6" |'''[[Travancore-Cochin]]'''
|-
|[[1951-52 Indian general election|1952]]
|[[1st Lok Sabha|1st]]
|[[Annie Mascarene]]
|bgcolor={{party color|Independent politician}}|
|Independent politician
|1952-1957
|-
| colspan="6" |'''After the Formation of [[Kerala]]'''
|-
|[[1957 Indian general election|1957]]
|[[2nd Lok Sabha|2nd]]
|[[Easwara Iyer]]
|bgcolor={{party color|Independent politician}}|
|Independent politician
|1957-1962
|-
|[[1962 Indian general election|1962]]
|[[3rd Lok Sabha|3rd]]
|[[P. S. Nataraja Pillai]]
|bgcolor={{party color|Independent politician}}|
|Independent politician
|1962-1967
|-
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
|[[4th Lok Sabha|4th]]
|[[P. Viswambharan]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Samyukta Socialist Party}}" |
|[[Samyukta Socialist Party]]
|1967-1971
|-
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
|[[5th Lok Sabha|5th]]
|[[V. K. Krishna Menon]]<br> (Died in 1974)
|bgcolor={{party color|Independent politician}}|
|Independent politician
|1971-1977
|-
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
|[[6th Lok Sabha|6th]]
|[[M. N. Govindan Nair]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|1977-1980
|-
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
|[[7th Lok Sabha|7th]]
|[[Neelalohithadasan Nadar|A. Neelalohithadasan Nadar]]
| rowspan="4" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" |
|rowspan=4 |[[Indian National Congress (I)]]
|1980-1984
|-
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
|[[8th Lok Sabha|8th]]
|rowspan=3 |[[A. Charles]]
|1984-1989
|-
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
|[[9th Lok Sabha|9th]]
|1989-1991
|-
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
|[[10th Lok Sabha|10th]]
|1991-1996
|-
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
|[[11th Lok Sabha|11th]]
|[[K. V. Surendranath]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|1996-1998
|-
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
|[[12th Lok Sabha|12th]]
|[[K. Karunakaran]]
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|rowspan=2 |[[Indian National Congress]]
|1998-1999
|-
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
|[[13th Lok Sabha|13th]]
|[[V. S. Sivakumar]]
|1999-2004
|-
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|rowspan=2 |[[14th Lok Sabha|14th]]
|[[P. K. Vasudevan Nair]]
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |
|rowspan=2 |[[Communist Party of India]]
|2004-2005
|-
|2005*
|[[Pannyan Raveendran]]
|2005-2009
|-
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
|[[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]
|rowspan=3 |[[Shashi Tharoor]]
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|rowspan=3 |[[Indian National Congress]]
|2009-2014
|-
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|[[16th Lok Sabha|16th]]
|2014-2019
|-
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|[[17th Lok Sabha|17th]]
|[[Incumbent]]
|-
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki> indicates bypolls{{notelist}}
==Election results==
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://localnews.manoramaonline.com/tag-result.ManoramaOnline~local@[email protected]|title=Thiruvananthapuram Election News}}</ref>
=== General Election 2019===
There were 13,34,665 registered voters in Thiruvananthapuram Constituency for the 2019 Lok Sabha Election.<ref name="ceo.kerala.gov.in"/>  The Constituency recorded a polling percentage of 73.45% of the total electorate.<ref>Indiancrux [https://www.indiancrux.info/2019/04/2019-general-election-thiruvananthapuram-constituency-live-results.html 2019 General Election Thiruvananthapuram Constituency Live Results]</ref>
==== Party wise Results ====
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Dr. Shashi Tharoor]]|votes=4,16,131|percentage=41.19|change={{increase}}7.10}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=3,16,142|percentage=31.30|change={{decrease}}1.02}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India|candidate=[[C. Divakaran]]|votes=2,58,556|percentage=25.60|change={{decrease}}2.90}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above|None of the Above]]|votes=4,580|percentage=0.45|change={{increase}}0.07}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 99,989
  |percentage = 9.89
  |change    = {{increase}}8.12
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=10,11,268|percentage=73.74|change={{increase}}5.11}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |swing  = {{increase}}7.10
}}
{{Election box end}}
==== Legislative Assembly wise Results  <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/generalelectionlacwiseresults.html|title=CEO Kerala :: BOOTH WISE RESULTS}}</ref>====
{| class="wikitable sortable imitable" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
|- bicolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! No. !! Assembly
! 1st Position
! Party
! Votes
! %
! 2nd Position
! Party
! Votes
! %
! 3rd Position
! Party
! Votes
! %
! NOTA
! Margin
|-
| 132 || [[Kazhakootam]] ||[[Shashi Tharoor]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|| 46964 || 35.50 ||[[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|| 45479 || 34.38 ||[[C. Divakaran]]||[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]|| 37688 || 28.49 || 648 || {{increase}}1385
|-
| 133 || [[Vattiyoorkavu (State Assembly constituency)|Vattiyoorkavu]] ||[[Shashi Tharoor]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|| 53545 || 39.46 ||[[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|| 50709 || 37.37 ||[[C. Divakaran]]||[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]|| 29414 || 29.67 || 690 || {{increase}}2836
|-
| 134 || [[Thiruvananthapuram]] ||[[Shashi Tharoor]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|| 57077 || 43.98 ||[[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|| 42877 || 33.08 ||[[C. Divakaran]]||[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]|| 27530 || 21.23 || 647 || {{increase}}14200
|-
| 135 || [[Nemom (State Assembly constituency)|Nemom]] ||[[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]||[[Bhartiya Janata Party|BJP]]|| 58513 || 41.40 ||[[Shashi Tharoor]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|| 46472 || 32.88 ||[[C. Divakaran]]||[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]|| 33921 || 24.00 || 748 ||{{decrease}} 12041
|-
| 137 || [[Parassala]] ||[[Shashi Tharoor]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|| 69944|| 42.57 ||[[C. Divakaran]]
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]|| 47942 || 29.18 ||[[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|| 42887 || 26.10 || 621 || {{increase}}27057
|-
| 139 || [[Kovalam]] ||[[Shashi Tharoor]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|| 73221 || 45.65 ||[[C. Divakaran]]
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
| 42050 || 26.22 ||[[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|| 41092 || 25.62 || 616 ||{{increase}} 32129
|-
| 140 || [[Neyyattinkara]] ||[[Shashi Tharoor]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|| 66834 || 47.71 ||[[C. Divakaran]]
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
| 37925 || 27.07 ||[[Kummanam Rajasekharan]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|| 32368 || 23.11 || 583 ||{{increase}} 34466
|-
|-
|}
=== General Election 2014===
==== Party wise Results ====
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general election]] : [[Thiruvananthapuram]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Dr. Shashi Tharoor]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=2,97,806|percentage=34.09|change={{decrease}}10.20}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[O. Rajagopal]]|votes=2,82,336|percentage=32.32|change={{increase}}20.92}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India|candidate=[[Bennet Abraham]]|votes=2,48,941|percentage=28.50|change={{decrease}}2.24}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Ajit Joy|votes=14,153|percentage=1.62|change=N/A}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Kunnil Shajahan|votes=4,820|percentage=0.55|change=N/A}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above|None of the Above]]|votes=3,346|percentage=0.38|change=---}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 15,470
  |percentage = 1.77
  |change    = {{decrease}}11.78
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=8,73,441|percentage=68.63|change={{increase}}2.89}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |swing  = {{decrease}}10.20
}}
{{Election box end}}
==== Legislative Assembly wise Results ====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! No. !! Assembly
! 1st Position
! Party
! Votes
! %
! 2nd Position
! Party
! Votes
! %
! 3rd Position
! Party
! Votes
! %
! NOTA
! Margin
|-
| 132 || [[Kazhakoottam]] || [[O. Rajagopal]] || [[BJP]] || 41829 || 37.1%  || [[Shashi Tharoor]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 34220 || 30.4% || [[Bennet Abraham]] || [[CPI]] || 31799 || 28.2%  ||  483 ||{{decrease}} 7609
|-
| 133 || [[Vattiyoorkavu (State Assembly constituency)|Vattiyoorkavu]] || [[O. Rajagopal]] || [[BJP]] || 43589 || 37.1%  || [[Shashi Tharoor]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 40663 || 34.6% || [[Bennet Abraham]] || [[CPI]] || 27504 || 23.4%  ||  716 || {{decrease}}2926
|-
| 134 || [[Thiruvananthapuram]] || [[O. Rajagopal]] || [[BJP]] || 40835 || 36.0%  || [[Shashi Tharoor]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 39027 || 34.4% || [[Bennet Abraham]] || [[CPI]] || 27385 || 24.1%  ||  578 || {{decrease}}1808
|-
| 135 || [[Nemom (State Assembly constituency)|Nemom]] || [[O. Rajagopal]] || [[BJP]] || 50685 || 42.1%  || [[Shashi Tharoor]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 32639 || 27.1% || [[Bennet Abraham]] || [[CPI]] || 31643 || 26.3%  ||  523 || {{decrease}}18046
|-
| 137 || [[Parassala]] || [[Shashi Tharoor]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 50360 || 34.8%  || [[Bennet Abraham]] || [[CPI]] || 47953 || 33.2% || [[O. Rajagopal]] || [[BJP]] || 39753 || 27.5%  ||  357 || {{increase}}10607
|-
| 139 || [[Kovalam]] || [[Shashi Tharoor]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 51401 || 37.7%  || [[Bennet Abraham]] || [[CPI]] || 42112 || 30.9% || [[O. Rajagopal]] || [[BJP]] || 36169 || 26.5%  ||  347 ||{{increase}} 15232
|-
| 140 || [[Neyyattinkara]] || [[Shashi Tharoor]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 48009 || 39.3%  || [[Bennet Abraham]] || [[CPI]] || 39806 || 32.6% || [[O. Rajagopal]] || [[BJP]] || 28958 || 23.7%  ||  336 || {{increase}}19051
|-
|-
|}
=== General Election 2009===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/sabha/poll_results.php4?year=2009&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results 2009 (Lok Sabha polls 2009)- Kerala |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2013-10-20}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = [[Shashi Tharoor]]
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |votes      = 326,725
  |percentage = 44.29
  |change    = {{increase}}2.65
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India
  |candidate  = P. Ramachandran Nair
  |votes      = 226,727
  |percentage = 30.74
  |change    = {{decrease}}20.66
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = [[Neelalohithadasan Nadar|A. Neelalohithadasan Nadar]]
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |votes      = 86,233
  |percentage = 11.69
  |change    = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = P. K. Krishna Das
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |votes      = 84,094
  |percentage = 11.40
  |change    = {{increase}}6.57
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = M. P. Gangadharan
  |party      = Nationalist Congress Party
  |votes      = 2,972
  |percentage = 0.40
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 99,998
  |percentage = 13.55
  |change    = {{increase}}34.77
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 737,641
  |percentage = 65.74
  |change    = {{decrease}}2.81
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India
  |swing  = {{increase}}45.26
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== Bye-Election 2005===
{{Election box begin | title= Bye-Election, 2005: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|author=Bye Election -HPC |url=http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/hpc-details.html#THIRUVANANTHAPURAM |title=Chief Electoral Officer, Kerala |publisher=Ceo.kerala.gov.in |access-date=2013-10-20}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India
  |candidate  = [[Pannyan Raveendran]]
  |votes      = 390,324
  |percentage = 51.41
  |change    = {{increase}}13.96
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = [[V. S. Sivakumar]]
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |votes      = 316,124
  |percentage = 41.64
  |change    = {{increase}}11.34
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = C. K. Padmanabhan
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |votes      = 36,690
  |percentage = 4.83
  |change    = {{decrease}}25.03
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 74,200
  |percentage = 9.77
  |change    = +35.89
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 759,237
  |percentage = 68.13
  |change    = -0.66
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Communist Party of India
  |swing  = +36.45
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 2004===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=2004&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 2004 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2013-10-20}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India|candidate=[[P. K. Vasudevan Nair]]|votes=286,057|percentage=37.45|change={{increase}}1.22}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[V. S. Sivakumar]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=231,454|percentage=30.30|change={{decrease}}7.85}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[O. Rajagopal]]|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=228,052|percentage=29.86|change={{increase}}8.93}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 54,603
  |percentage = 7.15
  |change    = {{increase}}5.24
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=764,317|percentage=68.7|change={{increase}}5.52}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Communist Party of India
  |loser  = Indian National Congress
  |swing  = 24.18%
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1999===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=1999&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1999 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2013-10-20}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[V. S. Sivakumar]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=288,390|percentage=38.15|change={{decrease}}6.2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Kaniyapuram Ramachandran|votes=273,905|percentage=36.23|change={{decrease}}6.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[O. Rajagopal]]|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=158,221|percentage=20.93|change={{increase}}8.54}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 14,485
  |percentage = 1.91
  |change    = {{decrease}}0.1
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=757,497|percentage=63.18%|change={{decrease}}2.56}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  =
  |swing  = -14.53%
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1998===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1998 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=1998&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1998 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2013-10-20}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = [[K. Karunakaran]]
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |votes      = 337,429
  |percentage = 44.35%
  |change    = {{increase}}2.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India
  |candidate  = K.V. Surendranath
  |votes      = 322,031
  |percentage = 42.33
  |change    = {{decrease}}2.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = Kerala Varma Raja
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |votes      = 94,303
  |percentage = 12.39
  |change    = {{increase}}1.76
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 15,398
  |percentage = 2.01
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 766,775
  |percentage = 65.74
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1996===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=1996&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1996 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2014-07-09}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India|candidate=K.V. Surendranath|votes=312,622|percentage=44.38|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[A. Charles]]|votes=291,820|percentage=41.43|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Raman Pillai|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=74,904|percentage=10.63|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 20,802
  |percentage = 2.95
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=721,087|percentage=64.56|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Communist Party of India
  |loser  = Indian National Congress
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1991===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=1991&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1991 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2014-07-09}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[A. Charles]]|votes=334,272|percentage=46.99|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India|candidate=E. J. Vijayamma|votes=290,602|percentage=40.85|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[O. Rajagopal]]|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=80,566|percentage=11.33|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 43,670
  |percentage = 6.14
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=721,412|percentage=68.89|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1989===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1989 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=1989&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1989 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2014-07-10}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[A. Charles]]
  |votes      = 367,825
  |percentage = 49.02
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India
  |candidate  = [[O. N. V. Kurup]]
  |votes      = 326,912
  |percentage = 42.23
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |candidate  = P. Asok Kumar
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |votes      = 56,046
  |percentage = 7.47
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 50,913
  |percentage = 6.79
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 754,853
  |percentage = 73.78
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1984 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1984 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=1984&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1984 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2020-06-04}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[A. Charles]]|votes=239,791|percentage=43.00|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Lok Dal|candidate=[[Neelalohithadasan Nadar]]|votes=186,353|percentage=33.41|change=-27%}}
{{Election box candidate minor party ||party=Hindu Munnani (KL)|candidate=Kerala Varma Raja|votes=110,449|percentage=19.80|change=|color=#ee802f}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 53,438
  |percentage = 9.58
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=561984|percentage=71.70|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1980===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1980 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=1980&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1980 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2014-07-16}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[Neelalohithadasan Nadar]]
  |votes      = 273,818
  |percentage = 60.90
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India
  |candidate  = [[M. N. Govindan Nair]]
  |votes      = 166,761
  |percentage = 37.09
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 107,057
  |percentage = 23.81
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 453,458
  |percentage = 63.44
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1977===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1977 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://keralaassembly.org/lok/poll.php4?year=1977&no=20 |title=Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1977 |publisher=Keralaassembly.org |access-date=2014-07-16}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India
  |candidate  = [[M. N. Govindan Nair]]
  |votes      = 244,277
  |percentage = 56.32
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Bharatiya Lok Dal
  |candidate  = P. Vishwambharan
  |votes      = 174,455
  |percentage = 40.22
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 69,822
  |percentage = 16.1
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 448,586
  |percentage = 72.14
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Communist Party of India
  |loser  = Independent politician
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== General Election 1971 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1971 Indian general election]]: [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ceo.gujarat.gov.in/StatisticalInformationAll/LoksabhaElection/LE1971.pdf |title=Statistical Report - Indian Parliament Election 1971 |publisher=Gujarat Election Commission |access-date=2020-06-04}}</ref> }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[V. K. Krishna Menon]]|votes=167,872|percentage=52.99|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Praja Socialist Party|candidate=D. Damodaran Potti|votes=143,745|percentage=45.38|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 24,127
  |percentage = 7.56
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=318,883|percentage=59.76|change=}}
{{Election box end}}
==See also==
* [[Indian general election, 2014 (Kerala)]]
* [[2014 Indian general election]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* [[Election Commission of India]]: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/kerala/thiruvananthapuram/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha Elections Asianet News survey results 2019]
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