Adoor Assembly constituency

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Adoor
Constituency No. 115 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Adoor Central Junction
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Pathanamthitta
Established1965
Total electors208,099 (2021) [1]
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party CPI
Alliance   LDF
Elected year 2021

Adoor State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies representing Adoor in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala in India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency. [2] The current MLA is Chittayam Gopakumar of CPI.

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Local self-governed segments

Adoor Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [3]

NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
Adoor Municipality Adoor
Pandalam Municipality Adoor
Pandalam Thekkekara Grama panchayat Adoor
Kodumon Grama panchayat Adoor
Ezhamkulam Grama panchayat Adoor
Erathu Grama panchayat Adoor
Pallickal Grama panchayat Adoor
Kadampanad Grama panchayat Adoor
Thumpamon Grama panchayat Adoor

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

  CPI   INC   CPI(M)

ElectionNiyama

Sabha

MemberPartyTenure
1967 3rd P. Ramalingom Communist Party of India 1967 – 1970
1970 4th Thengamam Balakrishnan 1970 – 1977
1977 5th Thennala Balakrishna Pillai Indian National Congress 1977 – 1980
1980 6thC. P. Karunakaran Pillai Communist Party of India 1980 – 1982
1982 7thThennala Balakrishna Pillai Indian National Congress 1982 – 1987
1987 8thR. Unnikrishnan Pillai Communist Party of India 1987 – 1991
1991 9th Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan Indian National Congress 1991 – 1996
1996 10th1996 – 2001
2001 11th2001 – 2006
2006 12th2006 – 2011
2011 13th Chittayam Gopakumar Communist Party of India 2011 – 2016
2016 14th2016 - 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

Election results

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

2021

There were 2,08,099 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [1]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Adoor [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Chittayam Gopakumar 66,569 42.83% Decrease2.svg6.22
INC M. G. Kannan63,65040.96%Increase2.svg8.34
BJP Adv. Pandalam Prathapan23,98015.43%Decrease2.svg1.30
NOTA None of the above5940.38%Decrease2.svg0.05
Independent R. Kannan S/o Rajan2180.14%N/A
BSP Vipin Kanikonathu1780.11%Decrease2.svg0.15
SUCI(C) Saranya Raj1270.08%N/A
Anna DHRM Rajan Kulakkada950.06%N/A
Margin of victory2,9191.87%Decrease2.svg14.56
Turnout 1,55,411 [4] [1] 74.68% [1] Increase2.svg0.31
CPI hold Swing Decrease2.svg6.22

2016

There were 2,08,432 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [5]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Adoor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Chittayam Gopakumar 76,034 49.05 Increase2.svg2.03
INC K. K. Shaju50,57432.62Decrease2.svg13.95
BJP P. Sudheer25,94016.73Increase2.svg12.13
SDPI Jyothish Perumpulickal6730.43
NOTA None of the above6720.43
BSP Plavinal Santhosh4100.26Decrease2.svg0.12
Independent Ajitha P.4080.26
PDP Vishnu Raj T.3070.20
Margin of victory25,46016.43Increase2.svg15.98
Turnout 1,55,01874.37Increase2.svg4.76
CPI hold Swing Increase2.svg2.03

2011

There were 1,94,014 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [6]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Adoor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Chittayam Gopakumar 63,501 47.02
INC Pandalam Sudhakaran 62,89446.57
BJP K. K. Sasi6,2104.60
Independent Olikkulangara Surendran9940.74
BSP Kodumon Ramachandran5190.38
Independent Piravanthoor Sreedharan4620.34
Independent Remanan3150.23
Independent Anil K.1620.12
Margin of victory6070.45
Turnout 1,35,05769.61
CPI gain from INC Swing

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. "State Assembly Constituencies in Pathanamthitta district". pathanamthitta.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Pathanamthitta District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  4. 1 2 "GENERAL ELECTION TO KERALA NIYAMA SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021 (115-ADOOR)". results.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
  5. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  6. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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