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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
|Name = Ernakulam
|image = Ernakulam Lok Sabha Constituency.jpg
|image_size = 300px
|caption = Map of Ernakulam Parliament Constituency
|Existence = 1952
|Reservation = None
|CurrentMPParty = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|CurrentMP = [[Hibi Eden]]
|ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|State = [[Kerala]]
|SuccessfulParty = [[Indian National Congress]] (14 times)
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Kalamassery (State Assembly constituency)|Kalamassery]] [[Paravur (State Assembly constituency)|Paravur]] [[Vypin (State Assembly constituency)|Vypin]] [[Kochi (State Assembly constituency)|Kochi]] [[Thrippunithura (State Assembly constituency)|Thrippunithura]] [[Ernakulam (State assembly constituency)|Ernakulam]] [[Thrikkakara (State Assembly constituency)|Thrikkakara]]
|Electorate =
}}

'''Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency''' is one of the 20 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Kerala]] state in southern india.

It comprises 7 legislative assembly constituencies.

==Assembly segments==

Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf
|title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies
|access-date=2008-10-19
|work=Kerala
|publisher=Election Commission of India
|url-status=dead
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081030085443/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf
|archive-date=2008-10-30
}}</ref>

{|class ="wikitable" width="500px"
|-
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
! width="150px" style="font-size:95%"|Name
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!District
|-
|77.
|[[Kalamassery (State Assembly constituency)|Kalamassery]]
|None
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
|78.
|[[Paravur (State Assembly constituency)|Paravur]]
|None
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
|79.
|[[Vypin (State Assembly constituency)|Vypin]]
|None
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
|80.
|[[Kochi (State Assembly constituency)|Kochi]]
|None
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
|81.
|[[Thrippunithura (State Assembly constituency)|Thrippunithura]]
|None
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
|82.
|[[Ernakulam (State assembly constituency)|Ernakulam]]
|None
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
|83.
|[[Thrikkakara (State Assembly constituency)|Thrikkakara]]
|None
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
|}

==Members of Parliament==

{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! Election
! Lok Sabha
! Member
! colspan="2" |Party
! Tenure
|-
| colspan="6" |'''[[Travancore-Cochin]]'''
|-
|[[1951-52 Indian general election|1952]]
|[[1st Lok Sabha|1st]]
|[[A.M. Thomas]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|1952-1957
|-
| colspan="6" |'''After the Formation of [[Kerala]]'''
|-
|[[1957 Indian general election|1957]]
|[[2nd Lok Sabha|2nd]]
|rowspan=2 |[[A.M. Thomas]]
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|rowspan=2 |[[Indian National Congress]]
|1957-1962
|-
|[[1962 Indian general election|1962]]
|[[3rd Lok Sabha|3rd]]
|1962-1967
|-
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
|[[4th Lok Sabha|4th]]
|[[V. Viswanatha Menon]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|1967-1971
|-
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
|[[5th Lok Sabha|5th]]
|rowspan="2" |[[Henry Austin (Indian politician)|Henry Austin]]
| rowspan="6" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|rowspan="6" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|1971-1977
|-
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
|[[6th Lok Sabha|6th]]
|1977-1980
|-
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
|[[7th Lok Sabha|7th]]
|Xavier Arrakkal
|1980-1984
|-
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
|[[8th Lok Sabha|8th]]
|rowspan="3" |[[K.V. Thomas]]
|1984-1989
|-
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
|[[9th Lok Sabha|9th]]
|1989-1991
|-
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
|[[10th Lok Sabha|10th]]
|1991-1996
|-
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
|rowspan=2 |[[11th Lok Sabha|11th]]
|Xavier Arrakkal
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
|rowspan=2 |[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] (supported by [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]])
|1996-1997
|-
|1997*
|[[Sebastian Paul]]
|1997-1998
|-
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
|[[12th Lok Sabha|12th]]
|rowspan="2" |George Eden
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|1998-1999
|-
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
|rowspan=2 |[[13th Lok Sabha|13th]]
|1999-2003
|-
|2003*
|rowspan="2" |[[Sebastian Paul]]
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
|rowspan="2" |[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] (supported by [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]])
|2003-2004
|-
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|[[14th Lok Sabha|14th]]
|2004-2009
|-
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
|[[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]
|rowspan="2" |[[K.V. Thomas]]
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|rowspan="3" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|2009-2014
|-
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|[[16th Lok Sabha|16th]]
|2014-2019
|-
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|[[17th Lok Sabha|17th]]
|[[Hibi Eden]]
|[[Incumbent]]
|-
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki> indicates bypolls{{notelist}}

==Votes in Elections==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
! Year !! Polled Votes
! Poll%
! Winner
! Party
! Votes
! %
! 2nd Position
! Party
! Votes
! %
! 3rd Position
! Party
! Votes
! %
! Margin
|-
|2019
|967203
|72.02
|[[Hibi Eden]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|491263
|50.79
|[[P. Rajeev (Kerala)|P Rajeev]]
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|322110
|33.3
|[[Alphons Kannanthanam]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|137749
|14.24
|169153
|-
|2014
|850910
|73.58
|[[K. V. Thomas]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|353841
|
|Christy Fernandez
|LDF Independent
|266794
|
|[[A. N. Radhakrishnan]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|99003
|
|87047
|-
| 2009 || 744996 || 72.81 || [[K. V. Thomas]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 342845 || 46.03 || [[Sindhu Joy]] || [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] || 331055 || 44.44 || [[A. N. Radhakrishnan]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] || 52968 || 7.11 || 11790
|-
| 2004 || 659176 || 61.09 || [[Sebastian Paul]] || [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]] || 323042 || 49.03 || [[Edward Edezhath]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 252943 || 38.39 || [[O.G. Thankappan]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] || 60697 || 9.21 || 70099
|-
| 1999 || 776933 || 65.79 || [[George Eden]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 394058 || 50.78 || [[Mani Thomas]] || [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]] || 282753 || 36.44 || [[T. D. Rajaleskshmi]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] || 77640 || 10.01 || 111305
|-
| 1998 || 776105 || 68.86 || [[George Eden]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 389387 || 50.53 || [[Sebastian Paul]] || [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]] || 314879 || 40.86 || [[V. V. Augustine]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] || 62262 || 8.08 || 74508
|-
| 1996 || 729915 || 68.77 || [[Xavier Arackal]] || [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]] || 335479 || 46.91 || [[K. V. Thomas]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 305094 || 42.66 || [[O. M. Mathew]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] || 46559 || 6.51 || 30385
|-
| 1991 || 740854 || 72.67 || [[K. V. Thomas]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 362975 || 49.64 || [[V. Viswanatha Menon]] || [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] || 315831 || 43.20 || [[V. Rahiman]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] || 30082 || 4.11 || 47144
|-
| 1989 || 774809 || 80.68 || [[K. V. Thomas]] || [[Indian National Congress|INC]] || 384434 || 49.90|| [[P. Subramanian Potti]] || [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]] || 347684 || 45.13 || [[A. N. Radhakrishnan]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] || 29107 || 3.78 || 36750
|}

==Election Results==
===2019===
According to Election Commission, there are 12,09,44 registered voters in Ernakulam Constituency for 2019 Lok Sabha Election.<ref>Indiancrux : [https://www.indiancrux.info/2019/04/2019-general-election-ernakulam-constituency-live-results.html 2019 General Election Ernakulam Constituency Live Results]</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]] : [[Ernakulam]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Hibi Eden]]
|votes = 4,91,263
|percentage = 50.79
|change =+9.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[P. Rajeev (Kerala)|P Rajeev]]
|votes = 3,22,210
|percentage = 33.30
|change =N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Alphons Kannanthanam]]
|votes = 1,37,749
|percentage = 14.24
|change =+2.61
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Social Democratic Party of India
|candidate = VM Faizal
|votes = 4,309
|percentage = 0.4
|change =-1.34
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 1,69,053
|percentage = 17.48
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=9,67,390|percentage=77.64|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2014===

{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general election]] : [[Ernakulam]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[K.V. Thomas]]|votes=3,53,841|percentage=41.58|change=-4.45}}
{{Election box candidate ||party=[[Independent (politician)|IND.]]|candidate=Christy Fernandez |votes=2,66,794|percentage=31.35|change=N/A}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=A.N. Radhakrishnan|votes=99,003|percentage=11.63|change=+4.52}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Anita Pratap|votes=51,517|percentage=6.05|change=N/A}}
{{Election box candidate |party=[[Independent politician|IND.]]|candidate=K. V. Bhaskaran|votes=22,733|percentage=2.67|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Zulficar Ali|votes=14,825|percentage=1.74|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=9,735|percentage=1.14|change=---}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 87,047
|percentage = 10.23
|change = +8.64
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=8,50,834|percentage=73.56|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing = -4.44
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Ernakulam]]
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]
* [[Indian general election, 2014 (Kerala)]]

==References==
===Notes===
{{reflist|group=note}}

===Citations===
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [[Election Commission of India]]: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
*[https://www.indiancrux.info/2019/04/2019-general-election-ernakulam-constituency-live-results.html 2019 General Election Ernakulam Constituency Live Results ]

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