# Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency

Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India.

## Assembly segments

Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:
| No | Name | Member | Party | 2024 Lead |
| 102 | Aroor | Daleema | CPI(M) | INC |
| 103 | Cherthala | P. Prasad | CPI(M) | INC |
| 104 | Alappuzha | P. P. Chitharanjan | CPI(M) | INC |
| 105 | Ambalappuzha | H. Salam | CPI(M) | INC |
| 106 | Haripad | Ramesh Chennithala | INC | INC |
| 108 | Kayamkulam | U. Prathibha | CPI(M) | INC |
| 116 | Karunagappally | C. R. Mahesh | INC | INC |
Former Assembly Segments
* Aroor
* Cherthala
* Mararikulam
* Alappuzha
* Ambalappuzha
* Kuttanad
* Haripad
After the Delimitation Kayamkulam and Karunagappally were added

## Members of Parliament

As Alleppey in Travancore-Cochin
* INC (8 Times) (47.05%)
* CPI(M) (5 Times) (29.41%)
* CPI (3 Times) (17.64%)
* RSP (1 Times) (5.88%)
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Party | Tenure |
| 1952 | 1st | P.T. Punnoose | | Communist Party of India | 1952-1957 |
As Ambalappuzha
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure |
| 1957 | 2nd | P.T. Punnoose | Communist Party of India | 1957-1962 |
| 1962 | 3rd | P. K. Vasudevan Nair | Communist Party of India | 1962-1967 |
| 1967 | 4th | Susheela Gopalan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1967-1971 |
| 1971 | 5th | K. Balakrishnan | Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1971-1977 |
As Alappuzha
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure |
| 1977 | 6th | V. M. Sudheeran | Indian National Congress | 1977-1980 |
| 1980 | 7th | Susheela Gopalan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1980-1984 |
| 1984 | 8th | Vakkom Purushothaman | Indian National Congress | 1984-1989 |
| 1989 | 9th | Vakkom Purushothaman | Indian National Congress | 1989-1991 |
| 1991 | 10th | T. J. Anjalose | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1991-1996 |
| 1996 | 11th | V. M. Sudheeran | Indian National Congress | 1996-1998 |
| 1998 | 12th | V. M. Sudheeran | Indian National Congress | 1998-1999 |
| 1999 | 13th | V. M. Sudheeran | Indian National Congress | 1999-2004 |
| 2004 | 14th | K. S. Manoj | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2004-2009 |
| 2009 | 15th | K. C. Venugopal | Indian National Congress | 2009-2014 |
| 2014 | 16th | K. C. Venugopal | Indian National Congress | 2014-2019 |
| 2019 | 17th | A. M. Ariff | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2019-2024 |
| 2024 | 18th | K. C. Venugopal | Indian National Congress | Incumbent |

## Election results
### General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Alappuzha :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | K.C. Venugopal | 404,560 | 38.21 | 1.80 |
| | CPI(M) | A. M. Ariff | 341,047 | 32.21 | 8.76 |
| | BJP | Sobha Surendran | 299,648 | 28.30 | 11.06 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 7,365 | 0.70 | 0.14 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 63,513 | 6.00 | 5.04 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,58,703 | | |
| | INC gain from CPI(M) | INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | | |

### General election 2019

According to Election Commission, there are 13,14,535 registered voters in Alappuzha Constituency for 2019 Lok Sabha Election.
2019 Indian general elections: Alappuzha :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | A. M. Ariff | 445,981 | 40.96 | 3.41 |
| | INC | Shanimol Usman | 4,35,496 | 40.00 | 6.31 |
| | BJP | Dr. K. S. Radhakrishnan | 1,87,729 | 17.24 | 17.24 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 6,065 | 0.56 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,474 | 0.96 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,90,112 | 80.35 | |
| | CPI(M) gain from INC | CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | | |

### General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Alappuzha :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | K.C. Venugopal | 462,525 | 46.31 | −5.31 |
| | CPI(M) | C.B. Chandrababu | 443,118 | 44.37 | −0.90 |
| | RSP(B) | A.V. Thamarakshan | 43,051 | 4.31 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 11,338 | 1.14 | −−− |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 19,407 | 1.95 | −4.40 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 997,464 | 78.85 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |