Chelakkara Assembly constituency

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Chelakkara
Constituency No. 61 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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A hill at Thiruvilwamala in Chelakkara constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Thrissur
LS constituency Alathur
Established1965
Total electors1,98,086 (2021)
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party CPI(M)
Alliance   LDF

Chelakkara is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2021 assembly election, the MLA is K. Radhakrishnan of Communist Party of India (Marxist); however, Radhakrishnan resigned after winning the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 general election. [2]

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Local self governed segments

Chelakkara Assembly constituency
Local Bodies in Chelakkara (State Assembly constituency)

Chelakkara Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [1]

NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
Chelakkara Grama panchayat Thalapilly
Desamangalam Grama panchayat Thalapilly
Kondazhy Grama panchayat Thalapilly
Mullurkara Grama panchayat Thalapilly
Panjal Grama panchayat Thalapilly
Pazhayannur Grama panchayat Thalapilly
Thiruvilwamala Grama panchayat Thalapilly
Vallathol Nagar Grama panchayat Thalapilly
Varavoor Grama panchayat Thalapilly

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency: [3]

ElectionNiyama

Sabha

MemberPartyTenure
1967 3rdP. Kunhan Indian National Congress 1967 – 1970
1970 4th K. K. Balakrishnan 1970 - 1977
1977 5th1977–1980
1980 6th Indian National Congress 1980 – 1982
1982 7thC. K. Chakrapani Communist Party of India 1982 – 1987
1987 8thM. A. Kuttappan Indian National Congress 1987 – 1991
1991 9thM. P. Thami1991 – 1996
1996 10th K. Radhakrishnan Communist Party of India 1996 – 2001
2001 11th2001 – 2006
2006 12th2006 – 2011
2011 13th2011 – 2016
2016 14th U. R. Pradeep 2016 – 2021
2021 15th K. Radhakrishnan 20-May-2021 – 17-Jun-2024
2024 ^ U. R. Pradeep 23-Nov-2024 - Incumbent

^ By Election

    Election results

    2024 Niyamasabha By-election

    There were 2,13,103 eligible voters in 2024 Chelakkara Constituency by election. [4]

    2024 Kerala Legislative Assembly by-election  : Chelakkara [5] [6] [7]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) U. R. Pradeep 64,82741.44Decrease2.svg 9.97
    INC Ramya Haridas 52,62633.64Increase2.svg 4.93
    BJP K. Balakrishnan33,60921.49Increase2.svg 5.81
    Independent N. K. Sudheer3,9202.50New
    NOTA None of the above1,0340.66Increase2.svg 0.19
    Majority12,2017.79Decrease2.svg 17.91
    Turnout 1,56,42673.40Decrease2.svg 4.00
    CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg 9.97

    2021 Niyamasabha Election

    There were 1,98,086 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election. [8]

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Chelakkara
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) K. Radhakrishnan 83,415 54.41% Increase2.svg9.60
    INC C. C. Sreekumar44,01528.71%Decrease2.svg9.36
    BJP Shajumon Vattekkad24,04515.68%Decrease2.svg0.09
    SDPI Chandran Thiyyath1,1200.73%Decrease2.svg0.01
    NOTA None of the above7200.47%
    Margin of victory39,40025.70%
    Turnout 1,53,31577.40%
    CPI(M) hold Swing Increase2.svg9.60

    2016 Niyamasabha Election

    There were 1,90,919 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election. [9]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Chelakkara
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) U. R. Pradeep 67,77144.81%Decrease2.svg10.61
    INC Thulasi57,57138.07%Increase2.svg1.21
    BJP Shajumon P. P.23,84515.77%Increase2.svg10.46
    SDPI A. Subramanian1,1160.74%Decrease2.svg0.93
    NOTA None of the above9220.61%
    Margin of victory10,2006.74%
    Turnout 1,51,22579.21%
    CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg10.61

    2011 Niyamasabha Election

    There were 1,73,746 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [10]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Chelakkara
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) K. Radhakrishnan 73,68355.42%
    INC K. B. Sasikumar49,00736.86%
    BJP V. A. Krishnakmaran7,0565.31%
    SDPI A. Subramanian2,2241.67%
    BSP Suresh Babu9720.73%
    Margin of victory24,67618.56%
    Turnout 1,32,94276.52%
    CPI(M) hold Swing

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