Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency

Alappuzha
KL-14
Alappuzha ; KL-14
Lok Sabha constituency
	Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Kerala
Assembly constituencies	Aroor; Cherthala; Alappuzha; Ambalappuzha; Haripad; Kayamkulam; Karunagappally
Established	1962
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent K. C. Venugopal
Party	INC
Alliance	[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)\|Template:United Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/shortname]]
Elected year	2024

Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India.

Assembly segments[edit | edit source]

Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:^[1]

No	Name	District	Member
102	Aroor	Alappuzha	Daleema	CPI (M)	INC
103	Cherthala		P. Prasad
104	Alappuzha		P. P. Chitharanjan
105	Ambalappuzha		H. Salam
106	Haripad		Ramesh Chennithala	INC
108	Kayamkulam		M. Liju	INC
116	Karunagappally	Kollam	C. R. Mahesh	INC

Former Assembly Segments

After the Delimitation Kayamkulam and Karunagappally were added & Kuttanad were moved to Mavelikkara Loksabha Constituency.

Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]

As Alleppey in Travancore-Cochin

Most Successful parties from Alappuzha Lok Sabha

INC (8 Times) (47.05%)

CPI(M) (5 Times) (29.41%)

CPI (3 Times) (17.64%)

RSP (1 Times) (5.88%)

Election	Lok Sabha	Member	Party		Tenure
1952	1st	P.T. Punnoose		Communist Party of India	1952-1957

As Ambalappuzha

Election	Lok Sabha	Member		Tenure
1957	2nd	P.T. Punnoose	Communist Party of India	1957-1962
1962	3rd	P. K. Vasudevan Nair	Communist Party of India	1962-1967
1967	4th	Susheela Gopalan	Communist Party of India	1967-1971
1971	5th	K. Balakrishnan	Revolutionary Socialist Party	1971-1977

As Alappuzha

Election	Lok Sabha	Member		Tenure
1977	6th	V. M. Sudheeran	Indian National Congress	1977-1980
1980	7th	Susheela Gopalan	Communist Party of India	1980-1984
1984	8th	Vakkom Purushothaman	Indian National Congress	1984-1989
1989	9th	Vakkom Purushothaman	Indian National Congress	1989-1991
1991	10th	T. J. Anjalose	Communist Party of India	1991-1996
1996	11th	V. M. Sudheeran	Indian National Congress	1996-1998
1998	12th			1998-1999
1999	13th			1999-2004
2004	14th	K. S. Manoj	Communist Party of India	2004-2009
2009	15th	K. C. Venugopal	Indian National Congress	2009-2014
2014	16th	K. C. Venugopal	Indian National Congress	2014-2019
2019	17th	A. M. Ariff	Communist Party of India	2019-2024
2024	18th	K. C. Venugopal	Indian National Congress	Incumbent

Election results[edit | edit source]

General Election 2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Indian general election: Alappuzha
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K.C. Venugopal	404,560	38.21	1.80
	CPI(M)	A. M. Ariff	3,41,047	32.21	8.76
	BJP	Sobha Surendran	2,99,648	28.30	11.06
	NOTA	None of the above	7,365	0.70	0.14
	BSP	Muraleedharan Koncherillam	1,626	0.15	0.07
	SUCI(C)	R. Arjunan	1,319	0.12	0.02
	Independent	Adv. K. M. Shahjahan	682	0.06	−
	Independent	Vayalar Rajeevan	675	0.06	0
	Independent	Shahjahan V. A.	576	0.05	−
	Independent	Satheesh Shenoi	482	0.05	0.02
	Independent	Jayakrishnan P.	385	0.04	−
	Independent	Jyothi Abraham	338	0.03	−
Majority			63,513	6.00	5.04
Turnout			10,68,949	75.99	4.36
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

By Assembly Segments (2024)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
102	Aroor	INC	11,016
103	Cherthala	INC	843
104	Alappuzha	INC	18,418
105	Ambalappuzha	INC	14,555
107	Haripad	INC	1,345
108	Kayamkulam	INC	1,441
116	Karunagappally	INC	8,925

General election 2019[edit | edit source]

According to Election Commission, there are 13,14,535 registered voters in Alappuzha Constituency for 2019 Lok Sabha Election.^[2]

2019 Indian general elections: Alappuzha
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	A. M. Ariff	445,981	40.96	3.41
	INC	Shanimol Usman	4,35,496	40.00	6.31
	BJP	Dr. K. S. Radhakrishnan	1,87,729	17.24	−
	NOTA	None of the above	6,065	0.56	0.58
	SDPI	K. S. Shan	3,595	0.33	0.81
	BSP	Adv. Prashant Bhim	2,431	0.22	0.12
	API	A. Akhilesh	1,782	0.16	−
	PDP	Varkala Raj	1,689	0.15	−
	SUCI(C)	R. Parthasarathy Varma	1,113	0.10	0.50
	Independent	Satheesh Shenoi	783	0.07	−
	Independent	Santhosh Thuravoor	749	0.07	−
	Independent	Vayalar Rajeevan	696	0.06	−
	Independent	Thahir	571	0.05	−
Margin of victory			10,474	0.96	0.99
Turnout			10,90,112	80.35	1.50
	CPI (M) gain from INC		Swing

By Assembly Segments (2019)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
102	Aroor	INC	648
103	Cherthala	CPI(M)	16,895
104	Alappuzha	INC	69
105	Ambalappuzha	INC	638
107	Haripad	INC	5,844
108	Kayamkulam	CPI(M)	4,297
116	Karunagappally	INC	4,780

General election 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Indian general elections: Alappuzha
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K.C. Venugopal	462,525	46.31	5.31
	CPI(M)	C.B. Chandrababu	4,43,118	44.37	0.90
	RSP(B)	A.V. Thamarakshan	43,051	4.31	2.11
	NOTA	None of the above	11,338	1.14	−−−
	SDPI	Thulaseedharan Pallikkal	10,993	1.10	N/A
	AAP	D. Mohanan	9,414	0.94	N/A
	SUCI(C)	Adv. M. A. Bindu	5,921	0.60	N/A
	BSP	P. V. Natesan	3,385	0.34	0.19
	Independent	Venugopal P. C.	3,149	0.31	N/A
	Independent	Chandrababu G.	1,615	0.16	N/A
	Independent	T. S. Balakrishnan	1,363	0.14	N/A
	Independent	S. B. Basheer	709	0.07	N/A
	Independent	Jayachandran Sarasamma	481	0.05	N/A
	Independent	M. M. Paulose	402	0.04	N/A
Margin of victory			19,407	1.95	4.40
Turnout			9,97,464	78.85	0.55
	INC hold		Swing	5.31

By Assembly Segments (2014)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
102	Aroor	INC	963
103	Cherthala	INC	1,349
104	Alappuzha	INC	7,699
105	Ambalappuzha	INC	3,237
107	Haripad	INC	8,865
108	Kayamkulam	CPI(M)	3,286
116	Karunagappally	INC	703

General election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Indian general elections: Alappuzha
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K.C. Venugopal	468,679	51.44	5.50
	CPI(M)	Dr. K. S. Manoj	4,11,044	45.11	0.96
	NDA	Sony P. Kalyankumar	19,711	2.20	3.83
	BSP	K. S. Prasad	4,813	0.53
	Independent	S. Seethilal	2,705	0.30
	JD(U)	P. J. Kurian	1,025	0.11	0.25
Margin of victory			57,635	6.33	6.19
Turnout			9,11,120	79.42	4.42
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing	5.50

By Assembly Segments (2009)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
102	Aroor	INC	10,689
103	Cherthala	INC	7,535
104	Alappuzha	INC	15,903
105	Ambalappuzha	INC	11,737
107	Haripad	INC	5,958
108	Kayamkulam	INC	2,959
116	Karunagappally	INC	3,010

General election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Indian general elections: Alappuzha
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	CPI(M)	Dr. K. S. Manoj	335,494	46.07
	INC	V. M. Sudheeran	3,34,485	45.94
	BJP	Adv. V. Padmanabhan	43,891	6.03
	Independent	V. S. Sudheeran	8,282	1.14
	JD(U)	P. J. Kurian	2,642	0.36
	Independent	V. I. Bose	2,291	0.31
	SUCI(C)	Parthasarathy Varma	2,024	0.28
	Independent	T. A. Krishnankutty	987	0.13
Margin of victory			1,009	0.14
Turnout			7,28,156	75.00
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing

By Assembly Segments (2004)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
97	Aroor	INC	7,615
98	Cherthala	CPI(M)	1,822
99	Mararikkulam	CPI(M)	7,423
100	Alappuzha	INC	1,489
101	Ambalappuzha	CPI(M)	2,835
102	Kuttanad	INC	1,003
103	Haripad	INC	1,243

General Election 1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Indian general elections: Alappuzha
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	V. M. Sudheeran	392,700	49.79
	CPI(M)	Muralidharan Pillai	3,57,606	45.34
	BJP	T. Parameswaran Nair	27,682	3.51
	Democratic Labour Party (Kerala)	K. M. Balanandan	6,422	0.81
	CPI(ML)L	C. K. Sajeev	2,218	0.28
	SUCI(C)	Mini K. Philip	947	0.12
	Independent	Niranam Rajan	695	0.09
	Independent	Ashok Kumar	506	0.06
Margin of victory			35,094	4.45
Turnout			7,88,766	76.31
	INC hold		Swing

By Assembly Segments (1999)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
97	Aroor	INC	9,428
98	Cherthala	INC	3,223
99	Mararikkulam	INC	2,084
100	Alappuzha	INC	14,044
101	Ambalappuzha	INC	3,865
102	Kuttanad	INC	599
103	Haripad	INC	1,141

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2008.
↑ K, Abdul Basheer V. "2019 General Election Alappuzha Constituency Live Results". Archived from the original on 22 April 2019.

External links[edit | edit source]

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[1] "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2008.

[2] K, Abdul Basheer V. "2019 General Election Alappuzha Constituency Live Results". Archived from the original on 22 April 2019.

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Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency

Contents

Assembly segments[edit | edit source]

Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]

Election results[edit | edit source]

General Election 2024[edit | edit source]

General election 2019[edit | edit source]

General election 2014[edit | edit source]

General election 2009[edit | edit source]

General election 2004[edit | edit source]

General Election 1999[edit | edit source]

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