Vadakara (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vadakara (or Badagara) is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
Assembly segments
Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
- Tellicherry
- kuthuparamba
- Vadakara
- Nadapuram
- Kuttyadi
- Koyilandy
- Perambra
Members of Parliament
- 1957: K.B. Menon, Praja Socialist Party
- 1962: A.V. Raghavan, Independent
- 1967: A. Sreedharan, Samyukta Socialist Party
- 1971: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian National Congress
- 1977: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian National Congress
- 1980: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian National Congress (Urs)
- 1984: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian Congress (Socialist)
- 1989: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian Congress (Socialist)
- 1991: K.P. Unnikrishnan, Indian Congress (Socialist)
- 1996: O. Bharatan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1998: A.K. Premajam, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1999: A.K. Premajam, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2004: P. Satheedevi, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2009: Mullappally Ramachandran, Indian National Congress
- 2014: Mullappally Ramachandran, Indian National Congress
Indian general election, 2014
Mullappally Ramachandran, the incumbent, is the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate while A N Shamsee of the CPI(M) will contest as the Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014. Ali Akbar is candidate for the Aam Admi Party (AAP)
| Indian general elections, 2014 : Vadakara | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| INC | Mullappally Ramachandran | 416,479 | 43.41% | -5.41% | |
| CPI(M) | A N Shamseer | 413,173 | 43.07% | +0.76% | |
| BJP | VK Sajeeva | 76,313 | 7.95% | +3.27% | |
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NOTA | None of the above | 6,107 | 0.64% | --- |
| Margin of victory | 3,306 | 0.34% | -6.17% | ||
| Turnout | 959,342 | 81.61 | |||
| INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
See also
- Vadakara
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
- Indian general election, 2014 (Kerala)
References
- ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
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