Kannur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Kannur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. Previously named as Cannanore, it was created in 1977.

Assembly segments

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

  1. Taliparamba
  2. Azhicode
  3. Kannur
  4. Irikkur
  5. Dharmadam
  6. Mattannur
  7. Peravoor

Members of Parliament

Travancore-Cochin

Indian general election, 2014

Left Democratic Front (LDF) has fielded former minister P. K. Sreemathy as the candidate in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014. Sitting MP K. Sudhakaran will be the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate.

Indian general election, 2014 : Kannur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
CPI(M) P K Sreemathy 4,27,622 45.15 +0.03
INC K Sudhakaran 4,21,056 44.46 -5.65
BJP P C Mohanan 51,636 5.45 +2.31
NOTA None of the above 7,026 0.74 ---
Margin of victory 6,566 0.69 -4.30
Turnout 9,47,117 81.32
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. "HPCs - LACs" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2014-04-10.

External links

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