Idukki (Lok Sabha constituency)
| Idukki | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
Map of Idukki Parliament Constituency | |
| Incumbent | Dean Kuriakose |
| Parliamentary Party | INC |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 1977 |
| Reservation | None |
| State | Kerala |
| Total Electors | 1,203,258 (2019) |
| Most Successful Party | Indian National Congress (8 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | Muvattupuzha Kothamangalam Devikulam Udumbanchola Thodupuzha Idukki Peerumade |
Idukki Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Kerala.
Assembly segments[edit | edit source]
Idukki Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Muvattupuzha | None | Ernakulam |
| 87 | Kothamangalam | None | Ernakulam |
| 88 | Devikulam | SC | Idukki |
| 89 | Udumbanchola | None | Idukki |
| 90 | Thodupuzha | None | Idukki |
| 91 | Idukki | None | Idukki |
| 92 | Peerumade | None | Idukki |
Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]
As Peermade
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 4th | P. K. Vasudevan Nair | Communist Party of India | 1967-1971 | |
| 1971 | 5th | M.M Joseph | Kerala Congress | 1971-1977 | |
As Idukki
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6th | C. M. Stephen | Indian National Congress | 1977-1980 | |
| 1980 | 7th | M. M. Lawrence | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1980-1984 | |
| 1984 | 8th | P. J. Kurien | Indian National Congress | 1984-1989 | |
| 1989 | 9th | Pala K. M. Matthew | 1989-1991 | ||
| 1991 | 10th | 1991-1996 | |||
| 1996 | 11th | A. C. Jose | 1996-1998 | ||
| 1998 | 12th | P. C. Chacko | 1998-1999 | ||
| 1999 | 13th | K. Francis George | Kerala Congress | 1999-2004 | |
| 2004 | 14th | 2004-2009 | |||
| 2009 | 15th | P. T. Thomas | Indian National Congress | 2009-2014 | |
| 2014 | 16th | Adv. Joice George | Independent (supported by LDF) |
2014-2019 | |
| 2019 | 17th | Dean Kuriakose | Indian National Congress | Incumbent | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
General election 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dean Kuriakose | 4,98,493 | 54.21 | ||
| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|Template:Left Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/shortname]] | Joice George | 3,27,440 | 35.6 | ||
| [[Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|Template:Bharath Dharma Jana Sena/meta/shortname]] | Biju Krishnan | 78,648 | 8.55 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Margin of victory | 171,053 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,19,559 | 76.36 | |||
| INC gain from Left Democratic Front | Swing | ||||
General election 2014[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|Template:Left Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/shortname]] | Joice George[note 1] | 382,019 | 46.57 | N/A | |
| INC | Dean Kuriakose | 331,477 | 40.41 | -11.57 | |
| BJP | Sabu Varghese | 50,438 | 6.15 | +2.56 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 12,338 | 1.51 | --- | |
| Margin of victory | 50,542 | 6.17 | -3.35 | ||
| Turnout | 819,766 | 70.66 | |||
| Left Democratic Front (Kerala) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
- Idukki district
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
- Indian general election, 2014 (Kerala)
- 2014 Indian general election
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ LDF supported candidate
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2008.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Election Commission of India: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
- 2019 General Election Idukki Constituency Live Results