Alappuzha Assembly constituency

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Alappuzha
Constituency No. 104 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Lok Sabha constituency Alappuzha
Established1957
Total electors1,93,532 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party CPI(M)
Alliance   LDF
Elected year 2021

Alappuzha State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency. [1] The current MLA is P. P Chitharenjan of CPI(M).

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Local self-governed segments

Alappuzha Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [2]

NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
Parts of
Alappuzha 		Municipality Ambalappuzha
Aryad Grama panchayat Ambalappuzha
Mannancherry Grama panchayat Ambalappuzha
Mararikulam North Grama panchayat Cherthala
Mararikulam South Grama panchayat Ambalappuzha

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

ElectionNiyama

Sabha

MemberPartyTenure
1957 1stT. V. Thomas CPI 1957 – 1960
1960 2ndA. Nafeesath Beevi INC 1960 – 1965
1967 3rdT. V. Thomas CPI 1967 – 1970
1970 4th1970 – 1977
1977 5th P. K. Vasudevan Nair 1977 – 1980
1980 6th1980 – 1982
1982 7thK. P. Ramachandran Nair NDP 1982 – 1987
1987 8th Rosamma Punnose CPI 1987 – 1991
1991 9thVijayamma. S INC 1991 – 1996
1996 10th K. C. Venugopal 1996 – 2001
2001 11th2001 – 2006
2006 12th2006 – 2009
2009*12thA. A. Shukoor2009 – 2011
2011 13th T. M. Thomas Isaac CPI(M) 2011 – 2016
2016 14th2016 - 2021
2021 15thP. P. Chitharanjan Incumbent

    *by-election

    Election results

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

    2021

    There were 1,54,149 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Alappuzha
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) P. P. Chitharanjan 73,412 46.33 Decrease2.svg6.96
    INC K. S. Manoj61,76838.98Increase2.svg5.56
    BJP Sandeep Vachaspati21,65013.66Increase2.svg3.00
    NOTA NOTA1,0890.69
    Margin of victory11,6447.35Decrease2.svg0.95
    Turnout 1,58,446-−
    CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg6.96

    2016

    There were 1,41,243 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [3]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Alappuzha
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) T. M. Thomas Isaac83,21153.29Decrease2.svg0.42
    INC Laly Vincent52,17933.42Decrease2.svg8.72
    BJP Ranjith Sreenivas18,21411.66Increase2.svg9.15
    NOTA None of the above8560.55−
    SDPI P. A. Sulaiman7030.45Decrease2.svg0.37
    PDP K. Mujeeb4810.31−
    SUCI(C) K. A. Vinod2440.16
    Independent Premji K. P.1490.10
    Independent Prasanth1130.07
    Margin of victory31,03219.87Increase2.svg8.30
    Turnout 1,56,15080.68Decrease2.svg0.52
    CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg0.42

    2011

    There were 1,93,532 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [4]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Alappuzha
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    INC Vijayamma. S75,00853.71
    CPI(M) T. M. Thomas Issac59,51542.14−
    BJP Kottaram Unnikrishnan3,4502.51−
    SDPI T. M. Samad1,1580.82
    Independent Sebastian6460.46
    BSP C. P. Thilakan5270.37
    Margin of victory16,34211.57
    Turnout 1,41,24381.20
    CPI(M) gain from Swing

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Alappuzha district, Kerala". alappuzha.nic.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
    2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
    3. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    4. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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