Kottayam Assembly constituency

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Kottayam
Constituency No. 97 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Established1957–present
Total electors128,625 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party INC
Alliance   UDF
Elected year2019Kerala Legislative Assembly election

Kottayam State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan of INC.

Contents

Local self-governed segments

Kottayam Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

  CPI(M)   INC   Independent   CPI

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Kottayam Municipality Kottayam
2 Panachikkad Grama panchayat Kottayam
3 Vijayapuram Grama panchayat Kottayam
ElectionNiyama

Sabha

MemberPartyTenure
1957 1stP. Bhaskaran Nair CPI 1957–1960
1960 2ndM. P. Govindan Nair INC 1960–1965
1967 3rdM. K. George CPI(M) 1967–1970
1970 4thM. Thomas1970–1977
1977 5th P. P. George CPI 1977–1980
1980 6th K. M. Abraham CPI(M) 1980–1982
1982 7thN. Srinivasan SRP 1982–1987
1987 8th T. K. Ramakrishnan CPI(M) 1987–1991
1991 9th1991–1996
1996 10th1996–2001
2001 11th Mercy Ravi INC 2001–2006
2006 12th V. N. Vasavan CPI(M) 2006–2011
2011 13th Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan INC 2011–2016
2016 14th2016–2021
2021 15thIncumbent

Election results

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

Niyamasabha election 2016

There were 164,097 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Kottayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan 73,894 57.46 Increase2.svg10.62
CPI(M) Reji Sakaria40,26231.31Decrease2.svg14.92
BJP M. S. Karunakaran12,5829.78Increase2.svg5.04
BSP P. K. Geetha Krishnan6510.51Decrease2.svg1.00
NOTA None of the above4830.38-
SP Roy Chemmanam4030.31-
SUCI(C) Rejitha Jayaram1820.14Decrease2.svg0.10
Independent John Joy880.07-
Independent Payas C. P.580.05-
Margin of victory33,63226.15Increase2.svg25.54
Turnout 1,28,60378.37Increase2.svg0.85
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg10.62

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 148,225 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Kottayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan53,82546.84
CPI(M) V. N. Vasavan53,11446.23-
BJP Narayanan Namboothiri5,4494.74-
BSP V. S. Shajan1,7371.51-
Independent Rajeev Abraham3870.34-
SUCI(C) N. K. Biju2760.24-
Independent George P. Elias1130.10
Margin of victory7110.61
Turnout 1,14,90177.52
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kottayam district". kottayam.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kottayam 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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