Piravom Assembly constituency

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Piravom
Constituency No. 85 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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The Piravom bridge in Piravom Constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Established1957 - present
Total electors2,00,003 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party KC(J)
Alliance   UDF
Elected year 2016

Piravom State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state 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 Anoop Jacob of KC(J).

Contents

Local self governed segments

Piravom Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [2]

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Elanji Grama panchayat Muvattupuzha
2 Maneed Grama panchayat Muvattupuzha
3 Pampakuda Grama panchayat Muvattupuzha
4 Ramamangalam Grama panchayat Muvattupuzha
5 Thirumarady Grama panchayat Muvattupuzha
6 Amballur Grama panchayat Kanayannur
7 Edakkattuvayal Grama panchayat Kanayannur
8 Chottanikkara Grama panchayat Kanayannur
9 Mulanthuruthy Grama panchayat Kanayannur
10 Thiruvankulam region of
Thrippunithura 		Municipality Kanayannur
11 Piravom Municipality Muvattupuzha
12 Koothattukulam Municipality Muvattupuzha

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

  KEC   Independent   CPI(M)   KC(M)   KC(J)

ElectionNiyama

Sabha

MemberPartyTenure
1977 5th T. M. Jacob KEC 1977 – 1980
1980 6th P. C. Chacko INC(U) 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Benny Behanan Ind. 1982 – 1987
1987 8thGopi Kottaramunikkal CPI(M) 1987 – 1991
1991 9thT. M. Jacob KC(M) 1991 – 1996
1996 10th KC(J) 1996 – 2001
2001 11th2001 – 2006
2006 12thM. J. Jacob CPI(M) 2006 – 2011
2011 13th T. M. Jacob KC(J) 2011 – 2012
2012*13th Anoop Jacob 2012 – 2016
2016 14th2016 - 2021
202115thIncumbent

* indicates by-elections

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2021

Kerala Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Piravom
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KC(J) Anoop Jacob 85,056 53.8 Increase2.svg8.03
KC(M) Dr.Sindhumol Jacob 59,69237.76
BJP N. Ashish11,0216.97
NOTA None of the above11090.7
Majority25,36416.04Increase2.svg12.20
Turnout 1,58,09774.62Decrease2.svg7.04
Registered electors 2,11,861
KC(J) hold Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,81,261 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Piravom
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KC(J) Anoop Jacob73,77045.77Decrease2.svg7.04
CPI(M) M. J .Jacob67,57541.93Decrease2.svg0.32
BDJS C. P. Sathyan17,50310.86-
NOTA None of the above9640.60-
PpGP Gireesh4850.30-
SUCI(C) K. O. Sudheer3420.21-
Independent Anoop2980.18-
Independent Rajan2330.14-
Margin of victory6,1953.84Decrease2.svg3.86
Turnout 1,61,77080.58Decrease2.svg5.72
KC(J) hold Swing Decrease2.svg7.04

2012 by-election

Piravom bye-election was held in Piravom assembly constituency following the death of sitting MLA and minister T. M. Jacob on 30 October 2011. [4] [5] [6] [7] There were 1,81,556 registered voters in the constituency for the resulting by-election

2012 by-election : Piravom
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KC(J) Anoop Jacob82,75652.81Increase2.svg5.28
CPI(M) M. J .Jacob70,68645.11Decrease2.svg2.30
BJP K. R. Rajagopal3,2412.07Decrease2.svg0.96
Margin of victory12,0717.70Increase2.svg7.58
Turnout 1,56,68386.30Increase2.svg6.93
KC(J) hold Swing Increase2.svg5.28

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,59,877 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [8]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Piravom
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KC(J) T. M. Jacob66,50347.53
CPI(M) M. J. Jacob66,34647.41
BJP M. N. Madhu4,2343.03-
Independent Sau Kunjappan9580.65-
SUCI(C) M. K. Usha9080.65-
Margin of victory1570.12
Turnout 1,39,92879.37
KC(J) hold Swing

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References

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  2. ↑ "State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  4. ↑ "Anoop Jacob to contest in Piravom". kaumudiglobal.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
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