Kuttanad Assembly constituency

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Kuttanad
Constituency No. 106 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Muttar village.jpg
Muttar village in Kuttanad Assembly constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Established1965
Total electors1,65,172 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNCP
Elected year2021

Kuttanad 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 Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency. [1]

Contents

Local self-governed segments

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

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Champakulam Grama panchayatKuttanad
2 Edathua Grama panchayatKuttanad
3 Kainakary Grama panchayatKuttanad
4 Kavalam Grama panchayatKuttanad
5 Muttar Grama panchayatKuttanad
6 Nedumudi Grama panchayatKuttanad
7 Neelamperoor Grama panchayatKuttanad
8 Pulinkunnoo Grama panchayatKuttanad
9 Ramankary Grama panchayatKuttanad
10 Thakazhy Grama panchayatKuttanad
11 Thalavady Grama panchayatKuttanad
12VeliyanadGrama panchayatKuttanad
13 Veeyapuram Grama panchayatKarthikappally

[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

ElectionNiyama

Sabha

NamePartyTenure
1967 3rdK. K. K. Pillai Independent 1967 – 1970
1970 4thOommen Thalavady Socialist Party 1970 – 1977
1977 5thEapen Kandakudy Kerala Congress 1977 – 1980
1980 6th Oommen Mathew Kerala Congress 1980 – 1982
1982 7th K. C. Joseph 1982 – 1987
1987 8th Kerala Congress 1987 – 1991
1991 9th1991 – 1996
1996 10th1996 – 2001
2001 11th2001 – 2006
2006 12th Thomas Chandy Democratic Indira Congress 2006 – 2011
2011 13th Nationalist Congress Party 2011 – 2016
2016 14th2016 - 2019 [a]
2021 15th Thomas K. Thomas Nationalist Congress Party 2021-2026
  1. ↑ A by-election due to the vacancy caused by the incumbent MLA's death was cancelled per the Election Commission of India.

[4]

Brief election history

ElectionVotes polledWinnerRunner-up 1Runner-up 2Margin of victory
YearNamePartyVotesNamePartyVotesNamePartyVotesVotesPercent
2016 130082 (78.76%) Thomas Chandy    NCP 5011438.52%Jacob Abraham   KC(M) 4522334.76% Subash Vasu    BDJS 3304425.40%48913.76% [5]
2011 118110 (78.63%) Thomas Chandy    NCP 6001050.81% K. C. Joseph    KC(M) 5203944.06%K. Soman   BJP 43953.72%79716.75% [6]
Major delimitation of constituency
2006 83460 (75.16%) Thomas Chandy    DIC 4210950.45% K. C. Joseph    KEC 3672844.01%Thomas   Ind. 15531.86%53816.44% [7]
2001 84639 (71.02%) K. C. Joseph    KEC 4453452.62% Oommen Mathew    KEC(J) 3414440.34%A. K. Chacko   BJP 42435.01%1039012.28% [8]
1996 87889 (73.10%) K. C. Joseph    KEC 4453250.67%J. Joseph   INC 4044746.02%G. Mohandas   BJP 26022.96%40854.65% [9]
1991 86408 (73.07%) K. C. Joseph    KEC 4566952.85%P. D. Luke   KC(M) 3667342.44%S. Radhakrishnan   BJP 31073.60%899610.41% [10]
1987 85551 (84.41%) K. C. Joseph    KEC 4109648.04%M. M. Anthony   CPI(M) 3783344.22%V. S. Vijayakumar   BJP 54626.38%32633.82% [11]
1982 71356 (80.69%) K. C. Joseph    KC(J) 3717252.09%G. Suchakaran Nair   CPI(M) 3418447.91%Only two candidates contested29884.18% [12]
1980 70772 (78.09%) Oommen Mathew    KC(J) 3734652.77%K. P. Joseph   CPI(M) 3325646.99%Mathew J. Pallithanam   Ind. 1700.24%40905.78% [13]
1977 64686 (83.23%)Eapen Kandakudy   KEC 3416152.81%K. P. Joseph   CPI(M) 2701441.76%K. Ravu   Ind. 30544.72%714711.05% [14]
Major delimitation of constituency
1970 57606 (77.67%)Oommen Thalavady   SP 2737247.52%Thomas John   KEC 2186637.96%P. N. Padmanabhan   RSP 774313.44%55069.56% [15]
1967 48938 (79.15%)K. K. K. Pillai   Ind. 2379748.63%T. John   KEC 1663333.93%M. C. Joseph   INC 850817.39%716414.70% [16]
1965 49124 (76.46%)Thomas John   KEC 2531951.54%V. Z. Job   INC 1506730.67%Sonney Sebastian   Ind. 768415.64%1025220.87% [17]

Detailed election results

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

2016

There were 1,65,172 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [18]

Results by party

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kuttanad
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Thomas Chandy 50,114 38.52 Decrease2.svg12.29
KC(M) Jacob Abraham45,22334.76Decrease2.svg9.30
BDJS Subash Vasu 33,04425.40
SUCI(C) Nandanan Valiyaparambu3710.29Decrease2.svg0.03
BSP Sunny Pathinaril3540.27Decrease2.svg0.32
NOTA None of the above3460.27Increase2.svg0.27
Independent Jose Koippally2630.20 –
Independent Jacob Abraham Panavelil2620.20 –
Independent Mohanan1050.08 –
Margin of victory4,8913.76Decrease2.svg2.99
Turnout 1,30,08278.76Increase2.svg0.13
NCP hold Swing -12.29

Results by local self-governed segment

The results of 2016 Assembly election for each self-governed segment is as follows: [19] [20]

No.SegmentValid votesLeadAllianceMargin of lead
UDF Votes LDF Votes NDA Votes
1 Kainakary 11966340628.46%551646.10%289924.23% Thomas Chandy LDF211017.64%
2 Kavalam 8894227625.59%365841.13%280331.52% Thomas Chandy LDF8559.61%
3 Neelamperoor 8694245028.18%325937.49%285532.84% Thomas Chandy LDF4044.65%
4Veliyanad8370325038.83%270032.26%234428.00%Jacob AbrahamUDF5506.57%
5 Pulinkunnoo 13060461335.32%428832.83%402230.80%Jacob AbrahamUDF3252.49%
6 Nedumudi 12386450636.38%525642.44%249020.10% Thomas Chandy LDF7506.06%
7 Champakulam 9791406141.48%309831.64%242724.79%Jacob AbrahamUDF9639.84%
8 Ramankary 8234296936.06%338541.11%176621.45% Thomas Chandy LDF4165.05%
9 Muttar 5760231540.19%205835.73%129022.40%Jacob AbrahamUDF2574.46%
10 Thalavady 12031370130.76%473839.38%344828.66% Thomas Chandy LDF10378.62%
11 Edathua 11879567147.74%372231.33%235319.81%Jacob AbrahamUDF194916.41%
12 Thakazhy 11263326228.96%507045.01%279724.83% Thomas Chandy LDF180816.05%
13 Veeyapuram 7375261835.50%318943.24%147620.01% Thomas Chandy LDF5717.74%
Postal votes37912532.98%17746.70%7419.53% Thomas Chandy LDF5213.72%
TOTAL1300824522334.76%5011438.52%3304425.40% Thomas Chandy LDF48913.76%

2011

There were 1,50,213 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 2011 Kerala Assembly election. [21]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kuttanad
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Thomas Chandy 60,01050.81
KC(M) K. C. Joseph 52,03944.06
BJP K. Soman4,3953.72
BSP Shibu Vadakkettom6970.59
SUCI(C) P. R. Satheesan3730.32
Independent Joseph3610.31
Independent Asok Kumar2350.20
Margin of victory7,9716.75
Turnout 1,18,11078.63
NCP gain from DIC 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. Archived from the original on 13 March 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 March 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "Members of Kerala Niyamasabha: Kuttanad". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  5. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2016". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  6. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2011". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  7. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2006". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  8. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2001". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  9. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1996". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  10. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1991". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  11. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1987". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  12. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1982". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  13. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1980". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  14. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1977". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  15. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1970". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  16. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1967". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  17. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1965". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  18. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  19. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Polling booth details 2016,www.ceo.kerala.gov.in" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  20. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Boothwise Results, www.ceo.kerala.gov.in" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  21. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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