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Alathur Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency number: 9
Total electors: 1,213,387 (2014 estimates)
Female electors: 6,23,508
Male electors: 5,89,879
Reserved: Yes. For Scheduled Castes
Delimited: Yes. The erstwhile Ottapalam constituency was dissolved in 2008. Its constituencies Chelakkara, Kunnamkulam, and Wadakkancherry were added to the newly formed Alanthur constituency.
Assembly Constituencies: Tarur (SC), Chittur, Nenmara, Alathur, Chelakkara (SC), Kunnamkulam, Wadakkancherry
Results in last four Lok Sabha elections: Since the formation of this constituency, the CPM has held sway. PK Biju has been the elected MP since 2009.
Demographics: Spread over the Thrissur and Palakkad districts, the constituency has been a CPM bastion from its Ottapalam days. Former President of India and Congress member KR Narayanan had been a three-time MP from Ottapalam. The LDF has decided to field sitting MP PK Biju from Alanthur.
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