Attingal

The geographic coordinates of Attingal Lok Sabha constituency are: 8°41'46.0"N 76°48'53.6"E. Attingal shares its borders with three other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Attingal are: Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram, Tamil Nadu: Tirunelveli. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Tamil Nadu.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Adv Adoor Prakash of INC won in this seat defeating Dr A Sampath of CPIM by a margin of 38,247 votes which was 3.81% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 37.87% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, A Sampath of CPM emerged victorious in this seat beating Adv Bindhu Krishna of INC by a margin of 69,378 votes which was 8.07% of the total votes polled in the constituency. CPM secured a vote share of 45.67% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Adv A Sampath of CPM won this seat beating Prof G Balachandran of INC by a margin of 18,341 votes which was 2.54% of the total votes polled in the constituency. CPM had a vote share of 45.36% in the seat.

Attingal Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 13% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 93%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Attingal Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 13,96,807 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 6,53,549 were male, 7,43,223 female and 35 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 13,50,710 registered voters, of which 6,53,549 were male, 7,17,442 female and 14 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 12,51,398 registered voters in this constituency, of which 5,75,780 were male, 6,75,618 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 10,91,432 which included 4,96,427 male, and 5,95,005 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 4,069 in 2019, 4,844 in 2014 and 3,611 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,137, in 2019 it was 1,133, 1,173 in 2014 and 1,199 in 2009.

Attingal Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 26, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Attingal voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 19. Attingal Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Kerala: 127. Varkala: Varkala Municipality and Chemmaruthy, Edava, Elakamon, Madavoor, Navaikulam, Pallickal and Vettoor Panchayats in Chirayinkeezh Taluk; 128. Attingal (SC): Attingal Municipality and Cherunniyoor, Karavaram, Kilimanoor, Manamboor, Nagaroor, Ottoor, Pazhayakunnummel, Pulimath and Vakkom Panchayats in Chirayinkeezh Taluk; 129. Chirayinkeezhu (SC): Anjuthengu, Azhoor, Chirayinkeezhu, Kadakkavoor, Kizhuvilam and Mudakkal Panchayats in Chirayinkeezh Taluk and Kadinamkulam and Mangalapuram Panchayats in Thiruvananthapuram Taluk; 130. Nedumangad: Nedumangad Municipality and Manikkal, Karakulam Panchayats in Nedumangad Taluk and Andoorkonam, Pothencode and Vembayam Panchayats in Thiruvananthapuram Taluk; 131. Vamanapuram: Nellanad, Pullampara, Vamanapuram, Anad, Kallara, Nanniyode, Panavoor, Pangode and Peringamala Panchayats in Nedumangad Taluk; 136. Aruvikkara: Aruvikkara, Aryanad, Tholicode, Vithura, Kuttichal, Poovachal, Vellanad and Uzhamalackal Panchayats in Nedumangad Taluk; and 138. Kattakkada: Kattakkada, Malayinkeezhu, Maranalloor, Pallichal, Vilappil and Vilavoorkal Panchayats in Neyyattinkara Taluk.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Attingal constituency was 69.48%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 74%, while it was 69% in 2014 and 66% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -4.92% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Adv Adoor Prakash of INC won in this constituency beating Dr A Sampath of CPIM by a margin of 38,247 votes which was 3.81% of the total votes cast. In 2014, A Sampath of CPM was the winner in this seat beating Adv Bindhu Krishna of INC by a margin of 69,378 votes which was 8.07% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Adv A Sampath of CPM won this seat defeating Prof G Balachandran of INC by a margin of 18,341 votes which was 2.54% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Adv Adoor Prakash of INC had a vote share of 37.87% in this seat.

In 2014, A Sampath of CPM secured a vote share of 45.67% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Adv A Sampath of CPM got a vote share of 45.36% in Attingal.