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Political Divisions of Kasaragod

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Political Divisions of Kasaragod

Kasaragod District has four types of administrative hierarchies:

Contents

  • Taluk and Village administration managed by the provincial government of Kerala
  • Panchayath Administration managed by the local bodies
  • Parliament Constituencies for the federal government of India
  • Assembly Constituencies for the provincial government of Kerala

    • Manjeshwar Area

  • Vorkadi, Meenja, Paivalike and Enmakaje
  • Mangalpadi, Kumbla and Puthige

    • Kasaragod Area

  • Badiadka, Mogral Puthur, Madhur and Kumbadaje
  • Bellur, Karadka, Chengala, Muliyar, Chemnad, Cheroor and Menangod.
  • Bedadka, Kuttikkol, Uduma and Pullur-Periya

    • Kanhangad Area

  • Ajanur, Kodom-Bellur, Madikai, Kinanoor-Karinthalam and Ballal
  • West Eleri, East Eleri, Kallar, Parappa and Panathadi

    • Nileshwar Area

  • Nileshwar, Kayyur-Cheemeni and Trikaripur
  • Padanna, Valiyaparamba and Pilikkode

    • Kasaragod Parliament Constituency

    Kasaragod is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.

    Assembly segments

    Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

    1. Manjeswar
    2. Kasaragod
    3. Udma
    4. Kanhangad (SC)
    5. Trikkarpur
    6. Payyannur
    7. Kalliasseri

    Members of Parliament

  • 1957: A.K. Gopalan, Communist Party of India
  • 1962: A.K. Gopalan, Communist Party of India
  • 1967: A.K. Gopalan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1971: Ramachandran Kadannappalli, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Ramachandran Kadannappalli, Indian National Congress
  • 1980: Ramanna Rai, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1984: I. Rama Rai, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1989: Ramanna Rai, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1991: Ramanna Rai, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1996: T. Govindan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1998: T. Govindan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 1999: T. Govindan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 2004: P. Karunakaran, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 2009: P. Karunakaran, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • 2014: P. Karunakaran, Communist Party of India (Marxist)

    • Indian general election, 2014

    Left Democratic Front (LDF) has fielded sitting MP and veteran parliamentarian P. Karunakaran as the candidate in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014. T. Siddique was the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate while K. Surendran was the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate.

    References

    Political Divisions of Kasaragod Wikipedia
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