Alathur is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala. The state has 20 parliamentary seats. The Alathur seat comprises 7 Assembly segments including Tarur, Chittur, Nenmara, Alathur, Chelakkara, Kunnamkulam, Wadakkanchery. The constituency is a SC seat. The INC, the CPIM are the main parties in the constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Ramya Haridas from INC won the seat with a margin of 158,968 votes. Ramya Haridas was polled 533,815 votes with a vote share of 52.00 % and defeated Dr. P.k.biju from CPIM who got 374,847 votes (36.77 %). In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, P.k.biju from CPIM won the seat and was polled 411,808 votes with a vote share of 44.34%. INC candidate Sheeba got 374,496 votes (40.33 %) and was the runner-up.P.k.biju defeated Sheeba by a margin of 37,312 votes.
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In the past, anti-Congress parties did experiments in the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency by making poll battle Gandhi vs Gandhi. There were such poll contests in 1984 and 1989 when there was a direct fight between Gandhis.
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The Amethi seat has been represented by Rahul Gandhi from 2004 and he remained the member of Parliament from the constituency for three consecutive terms till 2019. He currently represents the Wayanad constituency in Kerala from where he has contested this time also.
The Home Minister who was in Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha election campaign said that this election is for ending terrorism and Naxalism and making India the third major economy globally.
While Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh may have been denied the ticket, the fact that the seat's contest remains within the family shows how influential the Thakur leader and six-time MP is in the region and the party.
In this fact check, it was found that the Congress party has not officially released any press release announcing its candidates for Amethi and Raebareli Lok Sabha constituencies.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The 25 parliamentary constituencies of Rajasthan went to the polls in two phases. In Phase 1 of polling in the state on April 19, voting was held for 12 seats. The remaining 13 seats in the state contested in the second phase on April 26.
