Lok Sabha Constituency in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram KL-20 |
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Lok Sabha constituency |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Thiruvananthapuram_Lok_Sabha_Map.jpg/220px-Thiruvananthapuram_Lok_Sabha_Map.jpg) Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency |
Constituency details |
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Country | India |
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Region | South India |
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State | Kerala |
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Assembly constituencies | Kazhakootam Vattiyoorkavu Thiruvananthapuram Nemom Parassala Kovalam Neyyattinkara |
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Established | 1957 |
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Total electors | 1,371,427 (2019)[1] |
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Reservation | None |
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Member of Parliament |
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18th Lok Sabha |
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Incumbent Shashi Tharoor |
Party | Indian National Congress |
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Elected year | 2024 |
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Thiruvananthapuram Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency is one of the 20 parliamentary constituencies in Kerala, India. It is located in Thiruvananthapuram district and encompasses the major part of Thiruvananthapuram city, the capital of Kerala State.
The incumbent MP of this constituency is Dr. Shashi Tharoor of the Indian National Congress, who has been elected consecutively on 4 occasions- 2009, 2014, 2019 and 2024. He is also the longest serving Member of Parliament representing the Thiruvananthapuram constituency.
Demographics
As per the electoral roll for 2024 polls, the total electorate is of 14,03,281 people including 7,27,469 women, 6,75,771 men and 41 transgenders.[2] Out of total electorate, 26% is rural and 74% is urban. The Scheduled castes (SC) and Scheduled tribes (ST) is 9.82% and 0.45%, respectively of total electorate. As per Census 2011 estimates the Thiruvananthapuram district has 66.46% Hindus, 19.10% Christians and 13.72% Muslims.[3][4] The constituency also has highest proportion of Nadars and Converted Christians in Kerala.[5]
As per the voter list published by the Election commission for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were 13,34,665 voters in the electorate and 1077 polling stations in this constituency.[6] The 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.[7]
Assembly segments
Thiruvananthapuram Parliament constituency is composed of the following legislative assembly segments:[8]
Members of Parliament
^ indicates bypolls
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.[10]
General election 2024
2024 Indian general election: Thiruvananthapuram Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | Dr. Shashi Tharoor | 358,155 | 37.19 | 4.00 |
| BJP | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | 342,078 | 35.52 | 4.22 |
| CPI | Pannyan Raveendran | 247,648 | 25.72 | 0.12 |
| BSP | Adv Rajendran | 2,352 | 0.24 | |
| Independent | Adv Shine Lal M P | 1,483 | 0.15 | |
| Independent | J J Russell | 1,365 | 0.14 | |
| SUCI(C) | S Mini | 1,109 | 0.12 | |
| Independent | M S Subi | 599 | 0.06 | |
| Independent | Nandavanam Suseelan | 420 | 0.04 | |
| Independent | Chalai Mohanan | 400 | 0.04 | |
| Independent | Shaju Paliyodu | 388 | 0.04 | |
| Independent | Sasi Kongapally | 233 | 0.02 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,753 | 0.7 | 0.70 |
Majority | 16,077 | 1.66 | 8.23 |
Turnout | 9,62,983 | 66.47 | 7.23 |
Registered electors | 14,30,531 | | 4.30 |
| INC hold | Swing | 4.0 | |
Legislative Assembly Wise Results
No. | Assembly | 1st Position | Party | Votes | % | 2nd Position | Party | Votes | % | 3rd Position | Party | Votes | % | Margin |
132 | Kazhakootam | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | BJP | 50,444 | 40.56% | Shashi Tharoor | INC | 39,602 | 31.84% | Pannyan Raveendran | CPI | 34,382 | 26.81% | 10,842 |
133 | Vattiyoorkavu | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | BJP | 53,025 | 42.02% | Shashi Tharoor | INC | 44,863 | 35.52% | Pannyan Raveendran | CPI | 28,336 | 22.45% | 8,162 |
134 | Thiruvananthapuram | Shashi Tharoor | INC | 48,296 | 40.58% | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | BJP | 43,755 | 36.78% | Pannyan Raveendran | CPI | 27,076 | 22.71% | 4,541 |
135 | Nemom | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | BJP | 61,227 | 45.80% | Shashi Tharoor | INC | 39,101 | 29.26% | Pannyan Raveendran | CPI | 33,322 | 24.94% | 22,126 |
137 | Parassala | Shashi Tharoor | INC | 59,026 | 38.93% | Pannyan Raveendran | CPI | 46,654 | 30.77% | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | BJP | 45,957 | 30.30% | 13,069 |
139 | Kovalam | Shashi Tharoor | INC | 64,042 | 42.54% | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | BJP | 47,376 | 31.48% | Pannyan Raveendran | CPI | 39,137 | 26.00% | 16,666 |
140 | Neyyattinkara | Shashi Tharoor | INC | 58,749 | 45.09% | Rajeev Chandrasekhar | BJP | 36,136 | 27.68% | Pannyan Raveendran | CPI | 35,526 | 27.23% | 22,613 |
General election 2019
There were 1,334,665 registered voters in Thiruvananthapuram Constituency for the 2019 Lok Sabha Election.[6] The Constituency recorded a polling percentage of 73.45% of the total electorate.[11]
Party wise Results
Legislative Assembly wise Results [12]
General Election 2014
Party wise Results
2014 Indian general election : Thiruvananthapuram Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | Dr. Shashi Tharoor | 297,806 | 34.09 | 10.20 |
| BJP | O. Rajagopal | 2,82,336 | 32.32 | 20.92 |
| CPI | Bennet Abraham | 2,48,941 | 28.50 | 2.24 |
| AAP | Ajit Joy | 14,153 | 1.62 | N/A |
| SDPI | Kunnil Shajahan | 4,820 | 0.55 | N/A |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,346 | 0.38 | −−− |
Margin of victory | 15,470 | 1.77 | 11.78 |
Turnout | 8,73,441 | 68.63 | 2.89 |
| INC hold | Swing | 10.20 | |
Legislative Assembly wise Results
General Election 2009
By-Election 2005
General Election 2004
General Election 1999
General Election 1998
General Election 1996
General Election 1991
General Election 1989
General Election 1984
General Election 1980
General Election 1977
General Election 1971
General Election 1967
See also
References
- ^ "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ George, Sarath Babu (25 March 2024). "In Thiruvananthapuram, all three fronts will fancy their chances". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Thiruvananthapuram District Religion Census 2011".
- ^ "Shashi Tharoor's Thiruvananthapuram Winning Streak In BJP's Crosshair". NDTV.com. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "CSI votes crucial in Thiruvananthapuram".
- ^ a b "KERALA - PARLIAMENT CONSTITUENCY WISE DETAILS OF ELECTORS AS ON 30.01.2019" (PDF). 30 January 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "CEO Kerala".
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
- ^ NDTV (16 May 2014). "Election Results 2014: Top 10 High-Profile Contests and Victory Margins". Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ^ "Thiruvananthapuram Election News".
- ^ Indiancrux 2019 General Election Thiruvananthapuram Constituency Live Results
- ^ "CEO Kerala :: BOOTH WISE RESULTS".
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results 2009 (Lok Sabha polls 2009)- Kerala". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ^ Bye Election -HPC. "Chief Electoral Officer, Kerala". Ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 2004". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1999". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1998". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1996". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1991". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1989". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1984". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1980". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ^ "Indian Parliament Election Results- Kerala 1977". Keralaassembly.org. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report - Indian Parliament Election 1971" (PDF). Gujarat Election Commission. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
External links
- Election Commission of India: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
- Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha Elections Asianet News survey results 2019
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