Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha Election 2024: The constituency is about to witness a key contest in Thiruvananthapuram between Congress MP and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor, BJP’s Rajeev Chandrasekhar and CPI’s Pannyan Raveendran. The polling scheduled for the overall elections is predicted to be introduced within the subsequent few days.
Thiruvananthapuram has been a Congress stronghold, represented by Shashi Tharoor for the previous three phrases. The Congress chief received this seat in 2009, 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
In the upcoming polls, BJP has fielded Rajeev Chandrasekhar in opposition to the sitting Congress MP.
Thiruvananthapuram 2019 Lok Sabha Result
In 2019 elections, Shashi Tharoor contested in opposition to BJP’s Kummanam Rajasekharan. He defeated Rajasekharan by a margin of 99,989 votes.
Tharoor bagged 41.19 per cent vote share whereas the BJP candidate bought 31.30 per cent votes.
C Divakaran of the CPI acquired 2,58,556 votes and 25.60 per cent vote share.
According to the Election Commission, there have been 13,71,427 voters within the Thiruvananthapuram constituency in the course of the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections.
Out of this, 6,64,663 voters have been male and seven,06,730 have been feminine voters. 34 voters belonged to the third gender. So, feminine voters have been greater than male voters within the constituency. 6,445 have been postal votes within the constituency. The variety of service voters in Thiruvananthapuram in 2019 was 3,904 (3,731 have been males and 173 have been ladies).
