Attingal Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:LS
Attingal
Established:2009
Reservation:None
Party:INC
Mp:Adoor Prakash
Latest Election Year:2024
State:Kerala
Assembly Cons:Varkala
Attingal
Chirayinkeezhu
Nedumangad
Vamanapuram
Aruvikkara
Kattakkada

Attingal Lok Sabha constituency (Malayalam: ആറ്റിങ്ങല്‍ ലോക്‌സഭാ നിയോജകമണ്ഡലം) is one of the 20 Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.[1]

Assembly segments

Attingal Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

Constituency numberNameReserved for (SC/ST/None)District
127VarkalaNoneThiruvananthapuram
128AttingalSC
129ChirayinkeezhuSC
130NedumangadNone
131VamanapuramNone
136AruvikkaraNone
138KattakkadaNone

Members of Parliament

As Chirayinkil

ElectionLok SabhaMemberPartyTenure
Travancore-Cochin
19521stV. Parameswaran Nayarbgcolor=United Front of Leftists1952-1967
After the Formation of Kerala
19572ndM. K. KumaranCommunist Party of India1957-1962
19623rd1962-1967
19674thK. Anirudhan1967-1971
19715thVayalar RaviIndian National Congress1971-1977
19776th1977-1980
19807thA.A. RahimIndian National Congress (I)1980-1984
19848thThalekunnil Basheer1984-1989
19899th1989-1991
199110thSusheela GopalanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1991-1996
199611thA. Sampath1996-1998
199812thVarkala Radhakrishnan1998-1999
199913th1999-2004
200414th2004-2009

As Attingal

ElectionLok SabhaMemberPartyTenure
200915thA. SampathCommunist Party of India (Marxist)2009-2014
201416th2014-2019
201917thAdoor Prakash2019-2024
202418thIncumbent

Election results

General Elections 1957

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. News: New electoral landscape for the State Delimitation impact . https://web.archive.org/web/20080128174755/http://www.hindu.com/2008/01/25/stories/2008012553800400.htm. dead. 28 January 2008. Nair . C. Gouridasan . 23 January 2008. The Hindu. 13 January 2010. Thiruvananthapuram.