Indian History

Contesting Candidates for  Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha Elections 2024  Party Candidate Votes Polled   % of Votes Polled   BJP Rajeev Chandrasekhar                                   CPI (M)   Pannyan Raveendran     Congress Shashi Tharoor     Seven assembly segments combine to create the Lok Sabha constituency of  Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala . They are  Thiruvananthapuram,   Nemom, Kazhakuttom, Vattiyurkavu, Kovalam, Neyyattinkara and  Parassala.

Built by the Travancore ruler Marthanda Varma, Krishnapuram Palace at Karthikappally in Kayamkulam near Alappuzha in Kerala is famous for its mural painting depicting the story of Gajendra Moksham. Dating back to the 18th century, this exquisite piece of art is one of the largest murals in Kerala.  The 'Gajendra Moksham' is a colossal  mural depicting an elephant saluting Lord Vishnu as the other Gods, Goddesses and sages look on in reverence.  Within the palace's premises you can find the Kayamkulam Vaal, a unique double-edged sword.

  Contesting Candidates for  Vatakara  Lok Sabha Elections 2024  Party Candidate Votes Polled % of Votes Polled BJP CR Praful Krishna     INC      Shafi Parambil       CPI (M) K. K. Shailaja    

  Contesting Candidates for  Idukki  Lok Sabha Elections 2024  Party Candidate Votes Polled % of Votes Polled BDJS Sangeetha Vishwanathan       INC      Dean Kuriakose          CPI (M) Joice George      Seven assembly segments combine to create the Lok Sabha constituency of Idukki. They are Udumbanchola, Devikulam, Thodupuzha, Muvattupuzha, Peermade, Idukki and Kothamangalam.  Idduki Lok Sabha Constituency Trivia The Christian church plays an important party in political outcome in Muvattupuzha assembly constituency which is home to a large population of Jacobites.

    Contesting Candidates for  Ernakulam  Lok Sabha Elections 2024  Party Candidate Votes Polled % of Votes Polled BJP   K. S. Radhakrishnan       INC      Hibi Eden          CPI (M) K. J. Shine     The incumbent Congress MP Hibi Eden, son of former Ernakulam MP George Eden, has again been field by the Congress for 2024 Lok Sabha elections.  George Eden had won Ernakulam  parliamentary constituency in 1998 and 1999.  Earlier George Eden  had won the  Ernakulam assembly  in 1991 and 1996.  Seven assembly segments falling under the parliamentary seat of  Ernakulam are  Kalamassery, Paravur, Kochi, Ernakulam, Thrippunithura, Thrikkakara and Vypeen. Ernakulam  Election Trivia   The Christian church plays a crucial role in the poll outcome of the Paravur  assembly seat under Ernakulam Lok Sabha seat.   Vypeen assembly seat falling under  Ernakulam  parliamentary constituency  came into being before 2011 in place of  Njarackal assembly constituency.    

  Contesting Candidates for Alappuzha Lok Sabha Elections 2024  Party Candidate Votes Polled % of Votes Polled BJP Sobha Surendran             INC      K.C. Venugopal                 CPI (M)   A. M. Ariff          Attingal is one of the seven assembly segments that combine to create the Lok Sabha constituency of the same name. Varkala, Kattakada, Chirayinkeezhu, Nedumangad, Vamanapuram and Aruvikkara are the other six assembly constituencies within Attingal Lok Sabha seat.  

  Contesting Candidates for Alathur Lok Sabha Elections 2024  Party Candidate Votes Polled % of Votes Polled BJP T N Sarassu     INC      Ramya Haridas                 CPI (M)   K.S. Radhakrishnan