Idukki Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Kerala.
| Idukki KL-13 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Idukki Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| Assembly constituencies | Muvattupuzha Kothamangalam Devikulam Udumbanchola Thodupuzha Idukki Peerumade |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 1,203,258 (2019) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
.JPG) | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
editIdukki Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Muvattupuzha | Ernakulam | Mathew Kuzhalnadan | INC | INC | ||
| 87 | Kothamangalam | Antony John | CPI(M) | INC | |||
| 88 | Devikulam (SC) | Idukki | Vacant | INC | |||
| 89 | Udumbanchola | M. M. Mani | CPI(M) | INC | |||
| 90 | Thodupuzha | P. J. Joseph | KEC | INC | |||
| 91 | Idukki | Roshy Augustine | KC(M) | INC | |||
| 92 | Peerumade | Vazhoor Soman | CPI | INC | |||
Members of Parliament
editAs 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 | 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
|
2014-2019 | |
| 2019 | 17th | Dean Kuriakose | Indian National Congress | 2019-2024 | |
| 2024 | 18th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
editGeneral Election 2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dean Kuriakose | 432372 | 51.43 | −2.78 | |
| CPI(M) | Joice George | 298645 | 35.53 | −0.7 | |
| BDJS | Adv Sangeetha Vishwanathan | 91323 | 10.86 | +2.31 | |
| VCK | Saji @ Shaji | 1508 | 0.18 | ||
| BSP | Adv Russel Joy | 4437 | 0.53 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 9519 | 1.13 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dean Kuriakose | 498,493 | 54.21 | ||
| LDF | Joice George | 3,27,440 | 35.6 | ||
| BDJS | Biju Krishnan | 78,648 | 8.55 | ||
| BSP | PT Leethesh | 2905 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Margin of victory | 171,053 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,19,559 | 76.36 | |||
| INC gain from LDF | Swing | ||||
General election 2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | 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 | |||
| LDF gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ LDF supported candidate
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Idukki". Archived from the original on 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.