Alathur Lok Sabha · SC Reserved · 3 elections since 1957
All elections from 1957 to 2024 · Source: Election Commission of India via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ● P. P. Sumod | CPI(M) |
67,744 52.34% |
K. A. Sheeba INC |
24,531
18.95% |
77.12%
129,422 |
| 2016 | ● A. K. Balan | CPI(M) |
67,047 52.25% |
C. Prakash INC |
23,068
17.98% |
78.13%
128,310 |
| 2011 | ● A. K. Balan | CPI(M) |
64,175 57.15% |
N. Vinesh KC(J) |
25,756
22.94% |
75.17%
112,288 |
Tarur (SC) in its current form was created after the 2008 Delimitation. A.K. Balan (CPI(M)) won in 2011 and 2016 with comfortable margins. P.P. Sumod succeeded him in 2021 with a 24,531-vote win. A solid CPI(M) stronghold.