Alathur is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Palakkad district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). K D Prasenan, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated Palayam Predeep of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 34118 votes.
Alathur Assembly constituency is part of the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate K Radhakrishnan won the Alathur parliamentary seat by defeating Ms. Ramya Haridas of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 20111 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Alathur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K D Prasenan
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
74,653
Lead: 34,118
|
55.15% |
| Palayam Predeep | Indian National Congress | 40,535 | 29.94% |
| Prashanth Sivan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18,349 | 13.56% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 783 | 0.58% |
| Chandran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 699 | 0.52% |
| Rajesh.m | Independent | 347 | 0.26% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.d.prasenan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
71,206
Lead: 36,060
|
55.35% |
| Adv.k Kusalakumar | Kerala Congress(m) | 35,146 | 27.32% |
| M P Sreekumar Master | Bharatiya Janta Party | 19,610 | 15.24% |
| Krishnankutty.k | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,010 | 0.79% |
| Krishnankutty Kunissery | Independent | 326 | 0.25% |
| M Rajesh | Independent | 265 | 0.21% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.chandran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
66,977
Lead: 24,741
|
58% |
| Adv. K. Kusala Kumar | Kerala Congress(m) | 42,236 | 36% |
| K.a.sulaiman | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,460 | 5% |
| P.d.paulose | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,372 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Chandhran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
73,231
Lead: 47,671
|
66% |
| A. Raghavan | Independent | 25,560 | 23% |
| G. Salprakash | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,885 | 6% |
| M. Raghavan | Independent | 3,315 | 3% |
| M.t. Chandhran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,869 | 2% |
| Sankaran | Independent | 752 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.chenthamarakshan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
59,485
Lead: 12,505
|
53% |
| R.chellamma Teacher | Indian National Congress | 46,980 | 42% |
| M.harigovindan Master | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,937 | 5% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C.k.rajendran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
53,763
Lead: 12,166
|
52% |
| R.chellamma | Indian National Congress | 41,597 | 40% |
| P.krishnan Kutty | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,313 | 3% |
| P.a.jaleel | Peoples Democratic Party | 889 | 1% |
| V.h.basheer | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 537 | 1% |
| C.madhavan | Independent | 407 | 0% |
| M.k.kannan | Communist Marxist Party Kerala State Committee | 230 | 0% |
| Radhakrishnan | Independent | 143 | 0% |
| O.haridasan | Independent | 75 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.v. Gopinathan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
49,512
Lead: 338
|
48% |
| V. Sukumaran Master | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 49,174 | 48% |
| N. Bhagyalakshmi | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,009 | 2% |
| C. Bhaskaran | Independent | 328 | 0% |
| P.c. Sivasankanar Nair | Independent | 233 | 0% |
| P.h. Hassan | Independent | 68 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. K. Rajendran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
44,381
Lead: 1,211
|
49% |
| C.s. Ramachandran Master | Independent | 43,170 | 48% |
| P.p. Menon | Independent | 500 | 1% |
| M. C. Sasidharan | Independent | 467 | 1% |
| K. Sankaran Kavassery | Independent | 464 | 1% |
| P.m. Mohammed Nazeer | Independent | 194 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. T. Krishnan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
39,982
Lead: 11,314
|
56% |
| C. K. Balakrishnan | Independent | 28,668 | 40% |
| Bhaskaran | Independent | 584 | 1% |
| K. Sankaran | Independent | 489 | 1% |
| K. Haridas | Independent | 184 | 0% |
| C. K. Saidali | Independent | 118 | 0% |
| K.k.m. Shafeek | Independent | 93 | 0% |
| C. A. Karim Sahib | Independent | 74 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. T. Krishnan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
36,244
Lead: 5,982
|
54% |
| K. P. Kaladharan | Independent | 30,262 | 45% |
| A. Balan | Independent | 456 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E. M. S. Namboodiripad
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
31,424
Lead: 1,999
|
49% |
| V. S. Vijayaraghavan | Indian National Congress | 29,425 | 46% |
| R. Sukamran | Independent | 1,377 | 2% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K D Prasenan | CPM | 74,653 | 34,118 | 55.15% |
| 2016 | K.d.prasenan | CPM | 71,206 | 36,060 | 55.35% |
| 2011 | M.chandran | CPM | 66,977 | 24,741 | 58% |
| 2006 | M. Chandhran | CPM | 73,231 | 47,671 | 66% |
| 2001 | V.chenthamarakshan | CPM | 59,485 | 12,505 | 53% |
| 1996 | C.k.rajendran | CPM | 53,763 | 12,166 | 52% |
| 1991 | A.v. Gopinathan | INC | 49,512 | 338 | 48% |
| 1987 | C. K. Rajendran | CPM | 44,381 | 1,211 | 49% |
| 1982 | C. T. Krishnan | CPM | 39,982 | 11,314 | 56% |
| 1980 | C. T. Krishnan | CPM | 36,244 | 5,982 | 54% |
| 1977 | E. M. S. Namboodiripad | CPM | 31,424 | 1,999 | 49% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K D Prasenan | CPM |
74,653
(Lead: 34,118)
|
55.15% |
| Palayam Predeep | INC | 40,535 | 29.94% | |
| 2016 | K.d.prasenan | CPM |
71,206
(Lead: 36,060)
|
55.35% |
| Adv.k Kusalakumar | KEC(M) | 35,146 | 27.32% | |
| 2011 | M.chandran | CPM |
66,977
(Lead: 24,741)
|
58% |
| Adv. K. Kusala Kumar | KEC(M) | 42,236 | 36% | |
| 2006 | M. Chandhran | CPM |
73,231
(Lead: 47,671)
|
66% |
| A. Raghavan | IND | 25,560 | 23% | |
| 2001 | V.chenthamarakshan | CPM |
59,485
(Lead: 12,505)
|
53% |
| R.chellamma Teacher | INC | 46,980 | 42% | |
| 1996 | C.k.rajendran | CPM |
53,763
(Lead: 12,166)
|
52% |
| R.chellamma | INC | 41,597 | 40% | |
| 1991 | A.v. Gopinathan | INC |
49,512
(Lead: 338)
|
48% |
| V. Sukumaran Master | CPM | 49,174 | 48% | |
| 1987 | C. K. Rajendran | CPM |
44,381
(Lead: 1,211)
|
49% |
| C.s. Ramachandran Master | IND | 43,170 | 48% | |
| 1982 | C. T. Krishnan | CPM |
39,982
(Lead: 11,314)
|
56% |
| C. K. Balakrishnan | IND | 28,668 | 40% | |
| 1980 | C. T. Krishnan | CPM |
36,244
(Lead: 5,982)
|
54% |
| K. P. Kaladharan | IND | 30,262 | 45% | |
| 1977 | E. M. S. Namboodiripad | CPM |
31,424
(Lead: 1,999)
|
49% |
| V. S. Vijayaraghavan | INC | 29,425 | 46% |
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K D Prasenan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Alathur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Palayam Predeep of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 34118 votes.
The strike rate in the Alathur constituency is 75% CPM and 25% INC, with CPM won 10 times and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
K D Prasenan (CPM) received 55.15% vote share.
Palayam Predeep (INC) received 29.94% vote share.
K D Prasenan (CPM) won the 2021 election with 74653 votes, leading by 34118 votes and securing a 55.15% vote share.
The Alathur Assembly constituency falls under the Alathur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Palakkad district.
K D Prasenan (CPM) won the Alathur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 34118 votes over Palayam Predeep (INC).
The Alathur Assembly constituency is part of the Alathur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tarur (sc), Chittur, Nemmara, Chelakkara (sc), Kunnamkulam, Wadakkanchery.
The top candidates in the Alathur Assembly Election 2021 were:
K D Prasenan (CPM)
Palayam Predeep (INC)
Prashanth Sivan (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K D Prasenan (CPM) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Alathur Assembly Election 2021 was 77.54%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.