Aroor Assembly constituency

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Aroor
Constituency No. 102 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 electors1,91,898 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party CPI(M)
Alliance   LDF
Elected year 2021

Aroor 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] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Daleema Jojo of CPI(M).

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Local self-governed segments

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

NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
Arookutty Grama panchayatCherthala
Aroor Grama panchayatCherthala
Chennam - Pallippuram Grama panchayatCherthala
Ezhupunna Grama panchayatCherthala
Kodamthuruth Grama panchayatCherthala
Kuthiathode Grama panchayatCherthala
Panavally Grama panchayatCherthala
Perumbalam Grama panchayatCherthala
Thycattussery Grama panchayatCherthala
Thuravoor Grama panchayatCherthala

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Aroor Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies: [3]

Key

  CPI   CPI(M)   JSS   INC

ElectionNiyama
Sabha		MemberPartyTenure
1957 1st P. S. Karthikeyan INC 1957–1960
1960 2nd1960–1965
1967 3rd K. R. Gowri Amma CPI(M) 1967–1970
1970 4th1970–1977
1977 5th P. S. Sreenivasan CPI 1977–1980
1980 6thK. R. Gowri Amma CPI(M) 1980–1982
1982 7th1982–1987
1987 8th1987–1991
1991 9th1991–1996
1996 10th JSS 1996–2001
2001 11th2001–2006
2006 12th A. M. Ariff CPI(M) 2006–2011
2011 13th2011–2016
2016 14th2016–2019
2019* Shanimol Usman INC 2019-2021
2021 15th Daleema CPI(M) Incumbent

Election results

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

2019 by-election

Due to the election of the sitting MLA, A. M. Ariff, as the MP from Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency, Aroor Assembly constituency held a by-election in 2019. There were 1,91,898 registered voters in Aroor Constituency for this election. [4]

2019 Kerala Legislative Assembly by-elections: Aroor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Shanimol Usman 69,35644.88%Increase2.svg16.34
CPI(M) Manu C. Pulikkal67,27743.54%Decrease2.svg8.80
BJP K. P. Prakash Babu16,28910.54%N/A
NOTA None of the above8400.54%Increase2.svg0.09
Independent Geetha Asokan3520.23%N/A
Independent K. B. Sunil Kumar2780.18%N/A
Independent Alleppy Sugunan1420.09%N/A
Margin of victory2,0791.34%Decrease2.svg22.46
Turnout 1,54,53480.47%Decrease2.svg5.35
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing Increase2.svg16.34

2016

There were 1,88,615 registered voters in Aroor Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [5]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Aroor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) A. M. Ariff 84,720 52.34% Increase2.svg0.06
INC C. R. Jayaprakash46,20128.54%Decrease2.svg12.25
BDJS Aniyappan27,75317.14%−
WPOI Mohan Chacko7610.47%−
NOTA None of the above7360.45%−
SUCI(C) K. Prathapan5560.34%
SDPI Liyakath Ali4340.27%Decrease2.svg0.05
PDP Faizal4330.27%
Independent Thuravoor Rajasekharan2810.17%
Margin of victory38,51923.80%Increase2.svg12.31
Turnout 1,61,87585.82%Increase2.svg1.59
CPI(M) hold Swing Increase2.svg0.06

2011

There were 1,74,130 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [6]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Aroor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) A. M. Ariff 76,67552.28%
INC A. A. Shukoor59,82340.79%
BJP T. Sajeev Lal7,4865.10%
BSP V. Lenin7870.54%
Independent Suresh Babu7760.53%
SDPI Jayaprakash4760.32%
Independent S. Sarath3780.26%
Independent T. P. Radhakrishnan2750.19%
Margin of victory16,85211.49%
Turnout 1,46,67684.23%
CPI(M) hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Alappuzha district, Kerala". alappuzha.nic.in.
  2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Aroor". www.mapsofindia.com.
  4. ↑ "Aroor Niyamasabha Constituency Byelection Results, Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in.
  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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