Political Divisions of Kasaragod
Map of Kasaragod
Kasaragod District has four types of administrative hierarchies:
- Taluk and Village administration managed by the provincial government of Kerala
- Panchayath Administration managed by the local bodies
- Parliament Constituencies for the federal government of India
- Assembly Constituencies for the provincial government of Kerala
Villages in Kasaragod District
Manjeshwar Area
- Vorkadi, Meenja, Paivalike and Enmakaje
- Mangalpadi, Kumbla and Puthige
Kasaragod Area
- Badiadka, Mogral Puthur, Madhur and Kumbadaje
- Bellur, Karadka, Chengala, Muliyar, Chemnad, Cheroor and Menangod.
- Bedadka, Kuttikkol, Uduma and Pullur-Periya
Kanhangad Area
- Ajanur, Kodom-Bellur, Madikai, Kinanoor-Karinthalam and Ballal
- West Eleri, East Eleri, Kallar Parappa, and Panathadi
Nileshwar Area
- Nileshwar, Kayyur-Cheemeni and Trikaripur
- Padanna, Valiyaparamba and Pilikkode
Kasaragod Parliament Constituency
Kasaragod is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
Assembly segments
Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
Members of Parliament
- 1957: A.K. Gopalan, Communist Party of India
- 1962: A.K. Gopalan, Communist Party of India
- 1967: A.K. Gopalan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1971: Ramachandran Kadannappalli, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Ramachandran Kadannappalli, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Ramanna Rai, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1984: I. Rama Rai, Indian National Congress (I)
- 1989: Ramanna Rai, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1991: Ramanna Rai, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1996: T. Govindan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1998: T. Govindan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1999: T. Govindan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2004: P. Karunakaran, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2009: P. Karunakaran, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2014: P. Karunakaran, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Indian general election, 2014
Left Democratic Front (LDF) has fielded sitting MP and veteran parliamentarian P. Karunakaran as the candidate in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014. T. Siddique was the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate while K. Surendran was the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | P Karunakaran | 384,964 | 39.52% | -5.99% | |
| INC | T Siddique | 378,043 | 38.80% | +0.89% | |
| BJP | K. Surendran | 172,826 | 17.74% | 2.93% | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,103 | 0.63% | --- | |
| Margin of victory | 6,921 | 0.71% | -6.89% | ||
| Turnout | 974,215 | 78.49 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
- ↑ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/story.php?id=431287 BJP Candidate List Mathrubhumi - Feb 19, 2014
External links
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