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Lok Sabha constituency 20 · Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram is parliamentary constituency number 20 in Kerala, made up of 7 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Shashi Tharoor of the Indian National Congress won with 37.2% of the vote, 16,077 votes ahead of Rajeev Chandrasekhar (BJP).

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Thiruvananthapuram · 2024PC 20
  1. 01
    Shashi Tharoor
    INC
    3,58,155
    37.19%
  2. 02
    Rajeev Chandrasekhar
    BJP
    3,42,078
    35.52%
  3. 03
    Pannian Ravindran
    CPI
    2,47,648
    25.72%
  4. 04
    Adv Rajendran
    BSP
    2,352
    0.24%
  5. 05
    Adv Shine Lal M P
    Independent
    1,483
    0.15%
  6. 7 other candidates · 4,514 votesNOTA · 6,753 (0.70%)

Margin 16,077 votes · 1.67% of valid votes

14,34,657
Registered electors
2024 election
67.2%
Turnout
26 Apr 2024
16,077
Victory margin
1.7% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 9,62,983 valid votes, NOTA included.

Thiruvananthapuram 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shashi TharoorMale · 68 yrsINC3,58,155
37.19%
2Rajeev ChandrasekharMale · 59 yrsBJP3,42,078
35.52%
3Pannian RavindranMale · 78 yrsCPI2,47,648
25.72%
—NOTANOTA6,753
0.70%
4Adv RajendranMale · 62 yrs · SCBSP2,352
0.24%
5Adv Shine Lal M PMale · 35 yrsIndependent1,483
0.15%
6J J RussellMale · 44 yrsIndependent1,365
0.14%
7S MiniFemale · 49 yrsSUCI1,109
0.12%
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8M S SubiMale · 39 yrsIndependent599
0.06%
9Nandavanam SuseelanMale · 72 yrsIndependent420
0.04%
10Chalai MohananMale · 57 yrs · SCIndependent400
0.04%
11Shaju PaliyoduMale · 48 yrsIndependent388
0.04%
12Sasi KongapallyMale · 71 yrs · SCIndependent233
0.02%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024INC 37.2%BJP 35.5%CPI 25.7%BSP 0.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Shashi TharoorINC · 37.2% · margin 16,077Turnout67.2%
2019Dr. Shashi TharoorINC · 41.2% · margin 99,989Turnout73.7%
2014Dr. Shashi TharoorINC · 34.1% · margin 15,470Turnout68.6%
2009Shashi TharoorINC · 44.3% · margin 99,998Turnout65.7%

Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha result 2019

Thiruvananthapuram 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Shashi TharoorINC4,16,131
41.19%
2Kummanam RajasekharanBJP3,16,142
31.30%
3C. DivakaranCPI2,58,556
25.60%
—NOTANOTA4,580
0.45%
4Mithra Kumar GIndependent3,521
0.35%
5Kiran Kumar. S.kBSP2,535
0.25%
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6Vishnu S AmbadiIndependent1,822
0.18%
7Pandalam KeralavarmarajaPNP1,695
0.17%
8M.s SubiIndependent1,050
0.10%
9T SasiIndependent1,007
0.10%
10S MiniSUCI(C)664
0.07%
11Binu. DIndependent604
0.06%
12Nandhavanam SuseelanIndependent465
0.05%
13Christopher Shaju PaliyodeIndependent345
0.03%
14Gopakumar OorupoikaIndependent339
0.03%
15Johny ThampyIndependent267
0.03%
16B. DevadathanIndependent258
0.03%
17Jain WilsonIndependent199
0.02%

Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha result 2014

Thiruvananthapuram 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Shashi TharoorINC2,97,806
34.10%
2O RajagopalBJP2,82,336
32.32%
3Doctor Bennet AbrahamCPI2,48,941
28.50%
4Ajit JoyAAP14,153
1.62%
5Kunnil ShajahanSDPI4,820
0.55%
6Benet Babu BenjaminIndependent4,229
0.48%
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—NOTANOTA3,346
0.38%
7J SudhakaranBSP3,260
0.37%
8O M Jyotheendra NathIndependent2,448
0.28%
9Jain WilsonIndependent2,103
0.24%
10SyamalakumariIndependent1,851
0.21%
11Kunnukuzhi S ManiIndependent1,716
0.20%
12M.shajar KhanSUCI1,689
0.19%
13Father StephenIndependent1,271
0.15%
14Adv. Perurkada HarikumarShiv Sena902
0.10%
15George MankidiyilIndependent843
0.10%
16V S JayakumarIndependent447
0.05%
17Anil Kumar YIndependent371
0.04%
18O V SreedathSRP356
0.04%
19R Chandrika KattakadaRPI292
0.03%
20Thomas JosephRPI(A)261
0.03%

Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha result 2009

Thiruvananthapuram 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shashi TharoorINC3,26,725
44.29%
2Adv. P Ramachandran NairCPI2,26,727
30.74%
3Dr.a Neelalohithadasan NadarBSP86,233
11.69%
4P K Krishna DasBJP84,094
11.40%
5M.p.gangadharanNCP2,972
0.40%
6Mohanan JoshwaIndependent1,660
0.23%
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7Shajar KhanIndependent1,646
0.22%
8Ajithkumar.kTMC1,606
0.22%
9PrathapanIndependent1,169
0.16%
10Sasi - KalapurakkalIndependent1,067
0.14%
11Sasi - Janaki SadanIndependent1,013
0.14%
12U.nahur Miran Peeru MuhammadIndependent815
0.11%
13G AshokanIndependent646
0.09%
14Jain WilsonBSA457
0.06%
15DileepIndependent409
0.06%
16T.georgeIndependent402
0.05%
Assembly segments

Lead of Shashi Tharoor (INC) over Rajeev Chandrasekhar (BJP) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Rajeev Chandrasekhar (BJP) ledShashi Tharoor (INC) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Thiruvananthapuram: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Kazhakoottam AC 1321,94,416BJP by 10,842BJP (2026)
Vattiyoorkavu AC 1332,04,158BJP by 8,162INC (2026)
Thiruvananthapuram AC 1342,02,795INC by 4,541CMPKSC (2026)
Nemom AC 1352,05,572BJP by 22,126BJP (2026)
Parassala AC 1372,19,447INC by 13,069CPI(M) (2026)
Kovalam AC 1392,20,356INC by 16,666INC (2026)
Neyyattinkara AC 1401,87,913INC by 22,613INC (2026)
Map

Thiruvananthapuram outlined in orange among the Kerala Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Shashi Tharoor of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Thiruvananthapuram in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 3,58,155 votes (37.19%). The margin over Rajeev Chandrasekhar (BJP) was 16,077 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Thiruvananthapuram in 2024?

9,64,351 of 14,34,657 registered electors voted, a turnout of 67.22% across 1,307 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Thiruvananthapuram?

Thiruvananthapuram is made up of 7 assembly segments: Kazhakoottam, Vattiyoorkavu, Thiruvananthapuram, Nemom, Parassala, Kovalam, Neyyattinkara. Shashi Tharoor led in 4 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Thiruvananthapuram in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Shashi Tharoor (INC); 2019: Dr. Shashi Tharoor (INC); 2014: Dr. Shashi Tharoor (INC); 2009: Shashi Tharoor (INC).

Is Thiruvananthapuram a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Thiruvananthapuram is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Thiruvananthapuram?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.

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