The 2019 Indian general election was held in Kerala on 23 April 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha .[ 3]
Alliances and parties
The key alliances that fought for representation of Lok Sabha seats in Kerala are the UDF which is the Kerala state legislative alliance aligned with the UPA at the national level and the LDF comprising primarily the CPI(M) and the CPI .[ 4] [ 5] National Democratic Alliance (NDA) , which had not won any seat in the state, placed candidates in all constituencies. A new force in the election is the Left United Front .[ 6]
United Democratic Front
Left Democratic Front
National Democratic Alliance
Parties not in any Coalition
Aam Admi Party , who had contested in the 2014 elections decided not to contest this election so as to not split anti-BJP votes.[ 7]
Opinion Polls
Seat Projection
Vote Percentage Prediction
Constituency Wise Prediction
Constituency-wise Candidates
Bogus votes detection and re-polling
The Election Commission of India ordered to conduct re-polling on 19 May 2019 in 3 booths in Kasaragod and one in Kannur constituencies after confirming bogus votes.[ 8] [ 9]
Results
By party
15
2
1
1
1
INC
IUML
CPI(M)
KC(M)
RSP
Party
INC
IUML
CPI(M)
KC(M)
RSP
Leader
Rahul Gandhi
P. K. Kunhalikutty
Pinarayi Vijayan
Jose K. Mani
N. K. Premachandran
Votes
37.46% , 7,596,610
5.48% , 1,111,697
25.97% , 5,266,510
2.08% , 4,21,046
2.46% , 4,99,677
Seats
15 (75.00%)
2 (10.00%)
1 (5.00%)
1 (5.00%)
1 (5.00%)
By alliance
Alliance
Seats Contested
Seats Won
Seat Change
Total Votes
Vote %
Swing
UDF
20
19
7
96,29,030
47.48
5.37
LDF
20
1
7
71,56,387
36.29
2.92
NDA
20
0
31,71,792
15.64
2.78
Constituency-wise Result
No.
Constituency
UDF Votes
LDF Votes
NDA Votes
Elected Member
Party
Margin
1
Kasaragod
4,74,961
434,523
1,76,049
Rajmohan Unnithan
INC
40,438
2
Kannur
5,29,741
4,35,182
68,509
K. Sudhakaran
INC
94,559
3
Vatakara
5,26,755
4,42,092
80,128
K. Muraleedharan
INC
84,663
4
Wayanad
7,06,367
2,74,597
78,816
Rahul Gandhi
INC
4,31,770
5
Kozhikode
4,93,444
4,08,219
1,61,216
M. K. Raghavan
INC
85,225
6
Malappuram
5,89,873
3,29,720
82,332
P. K. Kunhalikutty
IUML
2,60,153
7
Ponnani
5,21,824
3,28,551
1,10,603
E. T. Mohammed Basheer
IUML
1,93,273
8
Palakkad
3,99,274
3,87,637
2,18,556
V. K. Sreekandan
INC
11,637
9
Alathur (SC)
5,33,815
3,74,847
89,837
Ramya Haridas
INC
1,58,968
10
Thrissur
4,15,089
3,21,456
2,93,822
T. N. Prathapan
INC
93,633
11
Chalakudy
4,73,444
3,41,170
1,54,159
Benny Behanan
INC
1,32,274
12
Ernakulam
4,91,263
3,22,110
1,37,749
Hibi Eden
INC
1,69,153
13
Idukki
4,98,493
3,27,440
78,648
Dean Kuriakose
INC
1,71,053
14
Kottayam
4,21,046
3,14,787
1,55,135
Thomas Chazhikadan
KC(M)
1,06,259
15
Alappuzha
4,35,496
4,45,970
1,87,729
A. M. Ariff
CPI(M)
10,474
16
Mavelikkara (SC)
4,40,415
3,79,277
1,33,546
Kodikunnil Suresh
INC
61,138
17
Pathanamthitta
3,80,927
3,36,684
2,97,396
Anto Antony
INC
44,243
18
Kollam
4,99,677
3,50,821
1,03,339
N. K. Premachandran
RSP
1,48,856
19
Attingal
3,80,995
3,42,748
2,48,081
Adoor Prakash
INC
38,247
20
Thiruvananthapuram
4,16,131
2,58,556
3,16,142
Shashi Tharoor
INC
99,989
Assembly segments wise lead and votes secured by Parties
Results
Party
Votes secured
Percentage of total votes (in %)
Assembly segments
Position in Assembly (as of 2021 election)
Indian National Congress
75,96,610
37.46
96
21
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
52,66,510
25.97
16
62
Indian Union Muslim League
11,11,697
5.48
14
15
Kerala Congress (M)
4,21,046
2.08
6
5
Revolutionary Socialist Party
4,99,677
2.46
7
–
Bharatiya Janata Party
26,35,810
13.00
1
0
Communist Party of India
12,33,886
6.08
–
17
Bharath Dharma Jana Sena
3,80,847
1.88
–
–
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Kerala Congress (Thomas)
1,55,135
0.76
–
–
Others
–
11
–
20
Total
140
[ 10]
Votes by State Legislative Assembly constituencies
According to the ECI , the details of the valid votes polled in the state legislative assembly constituencies of Kerala are as follows:[ 11]
Alliance
assembly segments.
UDF
123
LDF
16
NDA
1
Total assembly lead out of 140.
Alliance
assembly segments
UDF
16
LDF
117
NDA
7
Second position in the assembly segments (out of 140).
No.
Constituency
Assembly Segment
UDF
LDF
NDA
Lead
Runner-up
Margin
1
Kasaragod
Manjeshwaram
68217
32796
57104
UDF
NDA
11113
2
Kasaragod
69790
28567
46630
UDF
NDA
23160
3
Udma
72324
63387
23786
UDF
LDF
8937
4
Kanhangad
72570
74791
20046
LDF
UDF
2221
5
Thrikaripur
74504
76403
8652
LDF
UDF
1899
6
Payyanur
56730
82861
9268
LDF
UDF
26131
7
Kalliasseri
59848
73542
9854
LDF
UDF
13694
8
Kannur
Taliparamba
81444
80719
8659
UDF
LDF
725
9
Irikkur
90221
52901
7289
UDF
LDF
37320
10
Azhikode
73075
51218
11728
UDF
LDF
21857
11
Kannur
70683
47260
9740
UDF
LDF
23423
12
Dharmadom
70631
74730
8538
LDF
UDF
4099
13
Mattanur
67092
74580
11612
LDF
UDF
7488
14
Peravoor
74539
50874
10054
UDF
LDF
23665
15
Vatakara
Thalassery
53932
65401
13456
LDF
UDF
11469
16
Kuthuparamba
68492
64359
15303
UDF
LDF
4133
17
Vatakara
71162
48199
9469
UDF
LDF
22963
18
Kuttiadi
83628
65736
7851
UDF
LDF
17892
19
Nadapuram
87061
69465
8408
UDF
LDF
17596
20
Koyilandy
79800
58755
16588
UDF
LDF
21045
21
Perambra
80929
67725
8505
UDF
LDF
13204
22
Wayanad
Mananthavady
93237
38606
13916
UDF
LDF
54631
23
Sulthan Bathery
110697
40232
17602
UDF
LDF
70465
24
Kalpetta
101229
37475
14122
UDF
LDF
63754
25
Thiruvambady
91152
36681
7767
UDF
LDF
54471
26
Eranad
92909
36382
6133
UDF
LDF
56527
27
Nilambur
103862
42202
10749
UDF
LDF
61660
28
Wandoor
111948
42393
8301
UDF
LDF
69555
29
Kozhikode
Balussery
83059
73314
18836
UDF
LDF
9745
30
Elathur
67280
67177
24649
UDF
LDF
103
31
Kozhikode North
54246
49688
28665
UDF
LDF
4558
32
Kozhikode South
54608
40877
20173
UDF
LDF
13731
33
Beypore
69402
58979
25697
UDF
LDF
10423
34
Kunnamangalam
81551
70259
30650
UDF
LDF
11292
35
Koduvally
81689
45781
11682
UDF
LDF
35908
36
Malappuram
Kondotty
87561
48248
13832
UDF
LDF
39313
37
Manjeri
85579
49531
11595
UDF
LDF
36048
38
Perinthalmanna
79867
56829
9851
UDF
LDF
23038
39
Mankada
85193
49928
10160
UDF
LDF
35265
40
Malappuram
94704
49728
7343
UDF
LDF
44976
41
Vengara
82388
30500
7504
UDF
LDF
51888
42
Vallikunnu
73861
44339
21802
UDF
LDF
29522
43
Ponnani
Tirurangadi
85428
38444
10663
UDF
LDF
46984
44
Tanur
75210
43044
14791
UDF
LDF
32166
45
Tirur
90734
49349
11365
UDF
LDF
41385
46
Kottakkal
87795
45596
13506
UDF
LDF
42199
47
Thavanur
62481
50128
20769
UDF
LDF
12353
48
Ponnani
61294
51555
17498
UDF
LDF
9739
49
Thrithala
58496
50092
21838
UDF
LDF
8404
50
Palakkad
Pattambi
67644
50465
20716
UDF
LDF
17179
51
Shornur
49810
60902
32308
LDF
UDF
11092
52
Ottapalam
54386
60846
35683
LDF
UDF
6460
53
Kongad
52456
52812
29104
LDF
UDF
356
54
Mannarkkad
78250
48625
18560
UDF
LDF
29625
55
Malampuzha
47743
69037
41413
LDF
UDF
21294
56
Palakkad
48425
44086
39963
UDF
LDF
4339
57
Alathur
Tarur
72441
47602
8601
UDF
LDF
24839
58
Chittur
79423
55956
9885
UDF
LDF
23467
59
Nenmara
82539
52318
12345
UDF
LDF
30221
60
Alathur
73120
50407
6959
UDF
LDF
22713
61
Chelakkara
76034
52339
17133
UDF
LDF
23695
62
Kunnamkulam
69908
55586
17228
UDF
LDF
14322
63
Wadakkanchery
79028
59488
17424
UDF
LDF
19540
64
Thrissur
Guruvayur
65160
44695
33967
UDF
LDF
20465
65
Manalur
63420
50482
44765
UDF
LDF
12938
66
Ollur
63406
47372
39594
UDF
LDF
16034
67
Thrissur
55668
31110
37641
UDF
NDA
18027
68
Nattika
52558
50131
48171
UDF
LDF
2427
69
Irinjalakuda
57481
46091
42857
UDF
LDF
11390
70
Puthukkad
56848
51006
46410
UDF
LDF
5842
71
Chalakudy
Kaipamangalam
51212
51154
24420
UDF
LDF
58
72
Chalakudy
69536
48827
23433
UDF
LDF
20709
73
Kodungallur
61085
49355
29732
UDF
LDF
11730
74
Perumbavoor
69526
46903
22954
UDF
LDF
22623
75
Angamaly
72496
44696
13863
UDF
LDF
27800
76
Aluva
76318
44215
21951
UDF
LDF
32103
77
Kunnathunad
72762
55431
17581
UDF
LDF
17331
78
Ernakulam
Kalamassery
73745
53056
21026
UDF
LDF
20689
79
Paravur
71025
56940
23035
UDF
LDF
14085
80
Vypen
68047
44806
14940
UDF
LDF
23241
81
Kochi
71270
41957
14747
UDF
LDF
29313
82
Thripunithura
71631
52404
25304
UDF
LDF
19227
83
Ernakulam
61920
30742
17769
UDF
LDF
31178
84
Thrikkakara
73216
41439
20710
UDF
LDF
31777
85
Idukki
Muvattupuzha
78799
46260
12867
UDF
LDF
32539
86
Kothamangalam
67942
47346
12092
UDF
LDF
20596
87
Devikulam
66748
42712
7498
UDF
LDF
24036
88
Udumbanchola
63550
51056
10863
UDF
LDF
12494
89
Thodupuzha
79342
42319
15223
UDF
LDF
37023
90
Idukki
71218
50290
10891
UDF
LDF
20928
91
Peerumade
70098
46718
9070
UDF
LDF
23380
92
Kottayam
Piravom
66192
57088
22772
UDF
LDF
9104
93
Pala
66971
33499
26533
UDF
LDF
33472
94
Kaduthuruthy
65877
39170
20895
UDF
LDF
26707
95
Vaikom
47256
56476
21871
LDF
UDF
9220
96
Ettumanoor
55356
46911
20112
UDF
LDF
8445
97
Kottayam
54831
40864
21564
UDF
LDF
13967
98
Puthuppally
63811
39484
20911
UDF
LDF
24327
99
Alappuzha
Aroor
65656
65008
25250
UDF
LDF
648
100
Cherthala
66326
83221
22655
LDF
UDF
16895
101
Alappuzha
65828
65759
21303
UDF
LDF
69
102
Ambalapuzha
53159
52521
25061
UDF
LDF
638
103
Haripad
61445
55601
26238
UDF
LDF
5844
104
Kayamkulam
58073
62370
31660
LDF
UDF
4297
105
Karunagappally
63303
58523
34111
UDF
LDF
4780
106
Mavelikara
Changanassery
64368
40958
13884
UDF
LDF
23410
107
Kuttanad
55253
52630
14476
UDF
LDF
2623
108
Mavelikara
60392
59423
23387
UDF
LDF
969
109
Chengannur
61242
51403
24854
UDF
LDF
9839
110
Kunnathur
69500
62327
21136
UDF
LDF
7173
111
Kottarakkara
62998
60244
19091
UDF
LDF
2754
112
Pathanapuram
64244
49512
15495
UDF
LDF
14732
113
Pathanamthitta
Kanjirappally
55330
45587
36628
UDF
LDF
9743
114
Poonjar
61530
43601
30990
UDF
LDF
17929
115
Thiruvalla
54250
50511
40186
UDF
LDF
3739
116
Ranni
50755
42931
39560
UDF
LDF
7824
117
Aranmula
59277
52684
50497
UDF
LDF
6593
118
Konni
49667
46946
46506
UDF
LDF
2721
119
Adoor
49280
53216
51260
LDF
NDA
1956
120
Kollam
Chavara
74562
46994
11655
UDF
LDF
27568
121
Punalur
73622
54956
16168
UDF
LDF
18666
122
Chadayamangalam
70387
56155
15820
UDF
LDF
14232
123
Kundara
79217
54908
14696
UDF
LDF
24309
124
Kollam
68748
44203
12871
UDF
LDF
24545
125
Eravipuram
67582
44162
11488
UDF
LDF
23420
126
Chathannur
63146
46114
19621
UDF
LDF
17032
127
Attingal
Varkala
48019
42335
34343
UDF
LDF
5684
128
Attingal
50045
48492
42389
UDF
LDF
1553
129
Chirayinkeezhu
56314
47750
32829
UDF
LDF
8564
130
Nedumangad
54506
55265
36417
LDF
UDF
759
131
Vamanapuram
59671
50231
29681
UDF
LDF
9440
132
Aruvikkara
58952
50403
30151
UDF
LDF
8549
133
Kattakkada
51962
45822
40692
UDF
LDF
6140
134
Thiruvananthapuram
Kazhakkoottam
46964
37688
45479
UDF
NDA
1485
135
Vattiyoorkavu
53545
29414
50709
UDF
NDA
2836
136
Thiruvananthapuram
57077
27530
42877
UDF
NDA
14200
137
Nemom
46472
33921
58513
NDA
UDF
12041
138
Parassala
69944
47942
42887
UDF
LDF
22002
139
Kovalam
73221
42050
41092
UDF
LDF
31171
140
Neyyattinkara
66834
37925
32368
UDF
LDF
28909
Voter turnout
Constituency no.
Constituency
Electors
Male
Female
Third Gender
Total
NRI
Postal Votes
Total Votes
Turnout (%)
Turnout (%;excl. Postal)
MALE
FEMALE
THIRD GENDER
1
Kasaragod
1363937
507542
588600
1
1096143
204
3956
1100099
80.66
76.96
83.55
50.00
2
Kannur
1266550
484899
563025
1
1047925
186
6821
1054746
83.28
80.61
84.67
20.00
3
Vadakara
1288926
485642
575195
1
1060838
21477
5094
1065932
82.70
78.38
85.94
5.56
4
Wayanad
1359679
529074
560841
0
1089915
57
2844
1092759
80.37
78.40
81.89
0.00
5
Kozhikode
1318024
513589
557937
7
1071533
2693
5349
1076882
81.70
80.04
82.50
46.67
6
Malappuram
1370544
496309
536688
0
1032997
63
1802
1034799
75.50
71.81
78.99
0.00
7
Ponnani
1356803
466412
549928
1
1016341
104
1025
1017366
74.98
69.29
80.44
16.67
8
Palakkad
1323010
494469
531513
1
1025983
12
2891
1028874
77.77
76.40
78.65
20.00
9
Alathur
1266794
493240
522650
2
1015892
22
3484
1019376
80.47
79.45
80.91
50.00
10
Thrissur
1337110
488619
551694
5
1040318
45
1804
1042122
77.94
75.92
79.55
29.41
11
Chalakudy
1230197
482031
506846
6
988883
0
1550
990433
80.51
80.36
80.41
75.00
12
Ernakulam
1245972
480105
485690
6
965801
0
1589
967390
77.64
78.99
76.10
46.15
13
Idukki
1204191
466078
451489
1
917568
5
1991
919559
76.36
77.82
74.60
33.33
14
Kottayam
1206698
456630
451086
3
907719
15
2929
910648
75.47
77.20
73.32
37.50
15
Alappuzha
1356701
520042
562480
0
1082522
196
7590
1090112
80.35
79.14
80.40
0.00
16
Mavelikkara
1308102
450140
514148
1
964289
421
8071
972360
74.33
72.24
75.06
100.00
17
Pathanamthitta
1382741
490914
531776
3
1022693
13
4685
1027378
74.30
73.74
74.16
100.00
18
Kollam
1296720
445672
515612
4
961288
0
7729
969017
74.73
71.76
76.32
50.00
19
Attingal
1350710
458921
540333
4
999258
10
6790
1006048
74.48
72.47
75.31
28.57
20
Thiruvananthapuram
1371427
490244
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See also
References
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