Vatakara (Lok Sabha constituency)

Vatakara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.

Assembly segments

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

  1. Thalassery
  2. Kuthuparamba
  3. Vatakara
  4. Nadapuram
  5. Kuttiady
  6. Koyilandy
  7. Perambra

Members of Parliament

Indian general election, 2014

Mullappally Ramachandran, the incumbent, was the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate while A N Shamseer of the CPI(M) contested as the Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014. VK Sajeevan was the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate and Ali Akbar was the candidate for the Aam Admi Party (AAP).

Indian general elections, 2014 : Vatakara
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 Sajeevan 76,313 7.95 +3.27
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

References

  1. ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-30. Retrieved 2008-10-19.

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