Idukki (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Idukki
Lok Sabha Constituency
Idukki Lok Sabha Constituency.jpg
Map of Idukki Parliament Constituency
IncumbentDean Kuriakose
Parliamentary PartyINC
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1977
ReservationNone
StateKerala
Total Electors1,203,258 (2019)
Most Successful PartyIndian National Congress (8 times)
Assembly ConstituenciesMuvattupuzha
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]

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]

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]

General election 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general election : Idukki
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]

2014 Indian general election : Idukki
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]

Notes[edit]

  1. LDF supported candidate

References[edit]

  1. "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]

Template:Lok Sabha constituencies of Kerala

Coordinates: 9°50′N 76°54′E / 9.84°N 76.90°E / 9.84; 76.90