Political Divisions of Kasaragod

Map of Kasaragod

Kasaragod District has four types of administrative hierarchies:

Villages in Kasaragod District

Manjeshwar Area

Kasaragod Area

Kanhangad Area

Nileshwar Area

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]

  1. Manjeswar
  2. Kasaragod
  3. Udma
  4. Kanhangad (SC)
  5. Trikkarpur
  6. Payyannur
  7. Kalliasseri

Members of Parliament

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]

Indian general elections, 2014 : Kasaragod
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

  1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
  2. http://www.mathrubhumi.com/story.php?id=431287 BJP Candidate List Mathrubhumi - Feb 19, 2014

External links

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