ERNAKULAM
Constituency no. 12 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Kerala also has an assembly constituency called ERNAKULAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2014
PROF. K.V. THOMAS
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 12 of 16
Margin, 2014
87,047
10.23% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INDDR. CHRISTY FERNANDEZ
- Votes
- 2,66,794
- Vote share
- 31.36%
- Behind by
- 87,047
Electors
11,56,492
Total votes polled
8,50,834
Valid votes
8,50,834
NOTA votes
9,735
1.14% of votes polled
Turnout
73.6%
Full result, 2014
16 candidates · 8,50,834 valid votes
PROF. K.V. THOMASINCwon
3,53,841
41.6%
DR. CHRISTY FERNANDEZIND
2,66,794
31.4%
A.N. RADHAKRISHNANBJP
99,003
11.6%
ANITA PRATAPAAAP
51,517
6.0%
K.V. BHASKARANIND
22,733
2.7%
ZULFICAR ALISDPI
14,825
1.7%
RAJANEESH BABUIND
8,246
1.0%
P.D. CHANDRABHANUSRP
6,156
0.7%
KISHOREIND
5,011
0.6%
K C KARTHIKEYANBSP
2,685
0.3%
DENSIL MENDEZJD(U)
2,630
0.3%
N J PIOUSIND
2,344
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HIBI EDEN | INC | 4,82,317 | 52.97% | K. J. SHINE TEACHER | 2,50,385 |
| 2019 | HIBI EDEN | INC | 4,91,263 | 50.79% | P RAJEEV | 1,69,153 |
| 2014 | PROF. K.V. THOMAS | INC | 3,53,841 | 41.59% | DR. CHRISTY FERNANDEZ | 87,047 |
| 2009 | PROF. K V THOMAS | INC | 3,42,845 | 46.03% | SINDHU JOY | 11,790 |
| 2004 | DR. SEBASTIAN PAUL | IND | 3,23,042 | 49.03% | DR EDWARD EDEZHATH | 70,099 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ERNAKULAM constituency in 2024?
HIBI EDEN (INC) won ERNAKULAM in 2024, by a margin of 2,50,385 votes.
Which party has won ERNAKULAM the most times?
INC, with 12 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has ERNAKULAM gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won ERNAKULAM the most times?
HIBI EDEN, with 2 wins between 2019 and 2024.
