| Wayanad | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
Map of Wayanad Parliament Constituency | |
| Incumbent | Rahul Gandhi |
| Parliamentary Party | INC |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 2009 |
| Reservation | None |
| State | Kerala |
| Total Electors | 13,57,819 (2019) |
| Most Successful Party | Indian National Congress (3 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | Mananthavady Sulthan Bathery Kalpetta Thiruvambady Eranad Nilambur Wandoor |
Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency (Malayalam: വയനാട് ലോക്സഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India.
Assembly segments
Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Mananthavady | ST | Wayanad |
| 18 | Sulthan Bathery | ST | Wayanad |
| 19 | Kalpetta | None | Wayanad |
| 32 | Thiruvambady | None | Kozhikode |
| 34 | Eranad | None | Malappuram |
| 35 | Nilambur | None | Malappuram |
| 36 | Wandoor | SC | Malappuram |
Members of Parliament
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 15th | M. I. Shanavas | INC | 2009-2014 | |
| 2014 | 16th | 2014-2018 | |||
| 2019 | 17th | Rahul Gandhi | 2019-Incumbent | ||
Election results
General election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rahul Gandhi | 706,367 | 65.67 | +24.47 | |
| CPI | P. P. Suneer | 274,597 | 25.14 | −13.78 | |
| BDJS | Thushar Vellapally | 59,816 | 6.22 | −2.22 | |
| SDPI | Babu Mani Karuvarakundu | 5456 | 0.5 | −1.07 | |
| Independent | Shijo M. Varghese | 4211 | 0.38 | ||
| Independent | Mujeeb Rahman | 2,697 | 0.25 | ||
| BSP | P. K. Muhammed | 2,691 | 0.25 | ||
| Independent | Rahul Gandhi K. E. | 2,189 | 0.2 | ||
| Independent | Sibi Vayalil | 2,164 | 0.2 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,155 | 0.2 | −1.37 | |
| Independent | Biju Kakkathod | 2,090 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Dr. K. Padmarajan | 1,885 | 0.17 | ||
| CPI(ML) Red Star | Usha K. | 1,409 | 0.13 | ||
| Independent | Sreejith P. R. | 1,206 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | K. P. Praveen | 1,101 | 0.1 | ||
| Independent | Raghul Gandhi K. | 623 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Sebastian Wayanad | 546 | 0.05 | ||
| Secular Democratic Congress | John P. P. | 544 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | Thrissur Naseer | 522 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | Narukara Gopi | 485 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | K. M. Sivaprasad Gandhi | 132 | 0.03 | ||
| Margin of victory | 431,770 | 39.53 | |||
| Turnout | 1,092,759 | 80.37 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | +18.62 | |||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. I. Shanavas | 377,035 | 41.20 | −8.66 | |
| CPI | Sathyan Mokeri | 356,165 | 38.92 | +7.69 | |
| BJP | P. R. Rasmilnath | 80,752 | 8.82 | +4.97 | |
| Independent | P. V. Anwar | 37,123 | 4.06 | ||
| SDPI | Jaleel Neelambra | 14,327 | 1.57 | ||
| WPOI | Ramla Mampad | 12,645 | 1.38 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,735 | 1.17 | ||
| AAP | P. P. A. Sageer | 10,684 | 1.17 | ||
| Independent | Sathyan Thazhemangad | 5476 | 0.60 | ||
| Independent | Sathyan Puthanveettil | 2855 | 0.31 | ||
| Independent | Cletus | 1517 | 0.17 | ||
| BSP | Vappan | 1317 | 0.14 | ||
| Independent | Abraham Benhur | 1308 | 0.14 | ||
| CPI(ML) Red Star | Sam P. Mathew | 1222 | 0.13 | ||
| Independent | Sinoj A. C. | 1104 | 0.12 | ||
| AITC | Satheesh Chandran | 741 | 0.08 | ||
| Margin of victory | 20,870 | 2.28% | |||
| Turnout | 915,006 | 73.25 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. I. Shanavas | 410,703 | 49.86 | ||
| CPI | M. Rahmathulla | 257,264 | 31.23 | ||
| NCP | K. Muraleedharan | 99,663 | 12.10 | ||
| BJP | C. Vasudevan Master | 31,687 | 3.85 | ||
| Independent | Rahmathulla Pooladan | 6459 | 0.78 | ||
| Independent | Shanavas Malappuram | 4015 | 0.49 | ||
| Independent | Shanavas Manakulangara Parambil | 3223 | 0.39 | ||
| Independent | Kallangodan Abdul Latheef | 2228 | 0.27 | ||
| BSP | Rajeev Joseph | 2036 | 0.25 | ||
| Independent | M. P. Rahmath | 2020 | 0.25 | ||
| Independent | Sunny Ponnamattom | 1581 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Nalla Thampy Thera | 1485 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | Cletus | 1330 | 0.16 | ||
| Margin of victory | 153,439 | 18.6 | |||
| Turnout | 823,694 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ Philip, Shaju (31 March 2019). "Explained: Introducing Wayanad, from where Rahul Gandhi will contest Lok Sabha polls". The Indian Express. Retrieved 31 March 2019.