Wayanad (Lok Sabha constituency)

Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency (Malayalam: വയനാട് ലോക്സഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India.

Wayanad
Lok Sabha Constituency
Map of Wayanad Parliament Constituency
IncumbentRahul Gandhi
Parliamentary PartyINC
Elected Year2019 Election
Constituency Details
Established2009–present
StateKerala
Total Electors13,57,819 (2019)
Assembly Constituencies17. Mananthavady
18. Sulthan Bathery
19. Kalpetta
32. Thiruvambady
34. Eranad
35. Nilambur
36. Wandoor

Assembly segments

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

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
17 Mananthavady ST Wayanad
18 Sulthan Bathery ST Wayanad
19 Kalpetta None Wayanad
32 Thiruvambady None Kozhikode
34 Eranad None Malappuram
35 Nilambur None Malappuram
36 Wandoor SC Malappuram

Members of Parliament

Key

  INC  

Election Lok Sabha Member Party Tenure
2009 15th M. I. Shanavas INC 2009-2014
2014 16th 2014-2018
2019 17th Rahul Gandhi 2019-Incumbent

Election results

General election 2019
2019 Indian general election : Wayanad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rahul Gandhi 706,367 64.67 +23.47
CPI P. P. Suneer 274,597 25.14 -13.78
BDJS Thushar Vellapally 78,816 7.22 -1.22
SDPI Babu Mani Karuvarakundu 5,426 0.5 -1.07
Independent Shijo M. Varghese 4,111 0.38
Independent Mujeeb Rahman 2,692 0.25
BSP P. K. Muhammed 2,691 0.25
Independent Rahul Gandhi K. E. 2,196 0.2
Independent Sibi Vayalil 2,164 0.2
NOTA None of the Above 2,155 0.2 -1.37
Independent Biju Kakkathod 2,090 0.19
Independent Dr. K. Padmarajan 1,887 0.17
CPI(ML) Red Star Usha K. 1,424 0.13
Independent Sreejith P. R. 1,208 0.11
Independent K. P. Praveen 1,102 0.1
Independent Raghul Gandhi K. 845 0.08
Independent Sebastian Wayanad 550 0.05
Secular Democratic Congress John P. P. 544 0.05
Independent Thrissur Naseer 523 0.05
Independent Narukara Gopi 489 0.04
Independent K. M. Sivaprasad Gandhi 320 0.03
Margin of victory 431,770 39.53
Turnout 1,092,759 80.37
INC hold Swing +18.62

General election 2014
2014 Indian general election : Wayanad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. I. Shanavas 377,035 41.20 -8.66
CPI Sathyan Mokeri 356,165 38.92 +7.69
BJP P. R. Rasmilnath 80,752 8.82 +4.97
Independent P. V. Anwar 37,123 4.06
SDPI Jaleel Neelambra 14,327 1.57
WPOI Ramla Mampad 12,645 1.38
NOTA None of the above 10,735 1.17
AAP P. P. A. Sageer 10,684 1.17
Independent Sathyan Thazhemangad 5476 0.60
Independent Sathyan Puthanveettil 2855 0.31
Independent Cletus 1517 0.17
BSP Vappan 1317 0.14
Independent Abraham Benhur 1308 0.14
CPI(ML) Red Star Sam P. Mathew 1222 0.13
Independent Sinoj A. C. 1104 0.12
AITC Satheesh Chandran 741 0.08
Margin of victory 20,870 2.28%
Turnout 915,006 73.25
INC hold Swing

General election 2009
2009 Indian general election : Wayanad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. I. Shanavas 410,703 49.86
CPI M. Rahmathulla 257,264 31.23
NCP K. Muraleedharan 99,663 12.10
BJP C. Vasudevan Master 31,687 3.85
Independent Rahmathulla Pooladan 6459 0.78
Independent Shanavas Malappuram 4015 0.49
Independent Shanavas Manakulangara Parambil 3223 0.39
Independent Kallangodan Abdul Latheef 2228 0.27
BSP Rajeev Joseph 2036 0.25
Independent M. P. Rahmath 2020 0.25
Independent Sunny Ponnamattom 1581 0.19
Independent Nalla Thampy Thera 1485 0.18
Independent Cletus 1330 0.16
Margin of victory 153,439 18.6
Turnout 823,694
INC hold Swing

See also

References
  1. Philip, Shaju (31 March 2019). "Explained: Introducing Wayanad, from where Rahul Gandhi will contest Lok Sabha polls". The Indian Express. Retrieved 31 March 2019.

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