Malappuram (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha
(parliamentary) constituencies in the Kerala
state in southern India
.
E. Ahamed defeated his nearest candidate T. K. Hamza
of Communist Party of India (Marxist)
| (CPI(M)) in 2009 election.
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
(parliamentary) constituencies in the Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
state in southern India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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Assembly segments
Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following assembly segments:- 33 - KondottyKondottyKondotty is a growing town in Malappuram district, Kerala, South India. Kondotty is located near the Calicut Airport.Kondotty is famous for the Nercha in the Pazhayangadi Mosque. Kondotty is the birthplace of the great Mappila poet, Moyinkutty Vaidyar. He popularised Mappilapattu by his poems...
- 37 - ManjeriManjeriManjeri is a town and municipality in Malappuram District in the state of Kerala, India. It is the commercial capital of Malappuram District and is 28 km from an international airport and 50 km from Kozhikode railway station....
- 38 - Perinthalmanna
- 39 - MankadaMankadaMankada is a hillside village in the Malappuram district of Kerala state. It is part of the Malappuram parliament constituency, now represented by E. Ahammed MP, the Minister of State for Indian Railways. In the previous UPA cabinet he was handling the Ministry of External Affairs portfolio...
- 40 - MalappuramMalappuramMalappuram is a municipality in the South Indian state of Kerala, spread over an area of 33.61 km2. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Malappuram district. As per the 2011 census Malappuram urban agglomeration is the fourth largest UA in kerala with a total population of...
- 41 - VengaraVengaraVengara is a village in Kannur District, Kerala, India that is known for its landscapes and lush greenery.The village is between the Arabian Sea and Ezhimala Hill.The word vengara comes from ven kara meaning "white land" created by moving sea...
- 42 - Vallikunnu
Members of Parliament
- 2009: E. Ahamed, Indian Union Muslim LeagueIndian Union Muslim LeagueIndian Union Muslim League is a state political party in the state of Kerala, India. The chief support base of the party falls inside northern and central Kerala...
E. Ahamed defeated his nearest candidate T. K. Hamza
T. K. Hamza
T. K. Hamza is an Indian politician. He was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha, representing the Manjeri constituency of Kerala and is a member of the Communist Party of India political party.-External links:*...
of Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India is a political party in India. It has a strong presence in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. As of 2011, CPI is leading the state government in Tripura. It leads the Left Front coalition of leftist parties in various states and the national parliament of...
| (CPI(M)) in 2009 election.