Thiruvambady | |
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Constituency No. 32 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Thiruvambady | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kozhikode |
Established | 1977 |
Total electors | 1,80,289 (2021) |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | CPI(M) |
Alliance | LDF |
Elected year | 2021 |
Thiruvambady 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 Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is Linto Joseph of CPI(M).
Thiruvambady Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
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1 | Thiruvambady | Grama panchayat | Thamarassery |
2 | Kodencheri | Grama panchayat | Thamarassery |
3 | Koodaranji | Grama panchayat | Thamarassery |
4 | Puthuppadi | Grama panchayat | Thamarassery |
5 | Karassery | Grama panchayat | Kozhikode |
6 | Kodiyathur | Grama panchayat | Kozhikode |
7 | Mukkam | Municipality | Kozhikode |
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
INC IUML CPI(M) INC(U) Independent
Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
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1977 | 5th | P. Cyriac John | INC | 1977 – 1980 | |
1980 | 6th | INC(U) | 1980 – 1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | Ind. | 1982 – 1987 | ||
1987 | 8th | P. P. George | INC | 1987 – 1991 | |
1991 | 9th | A. V. Abdurahiman | IUML | 1991 – 1996 | |
1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
2001 | 11th | C. Moinkutty | 2001 – 2006 | ||
2006 | 12th | Mathayi Chacko | CPI(M) | 2006 | |
2006* | 12th | George M. Thomas | 2006 – 2011 | ||
2011 | 13th | C. Moinkutty | IUML | 2011 – 2016 | |
2016 | 14th | George M. Thomas | CPI(M) | 2016 – 2021 | |
2021 | 15th | Linto Joseph | Incumbent |
*by-election
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
In 2026 election for LDF, Linto Joseph will contest his second time. For UDF, if IUML is contesting CK Kasim will be the candidate. If seat is transferred to Congress, Bose Jacob or VS Joy will be contesting.
There were 1,80,289 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | Linto Joseph | 67,867 | 47.46 | ![]() | |
IUML | C. P Cheriya Muhammed | 63,224 | 44.21 | ![]() | |
BJP | Baby Ambattu | 7,794 | 5.45 | − | |
Independent | Sunny V Joseph | 1,847 | 1.29 | − | |
Independent | K. P Cheriya Muhammed | 1,121 | 0.78 | − | |
Independent | Linto Joseph | 579 | 0.4 | − | |
NOTA | None of the above | 419 | 0.17 | ![]() | |
Independent | Lenilal T. D | 80 | 0.06 | − | |
Independent | George Mathew Thottathimyalil | 78 | 0.05 | − | |
Margin of victory | 4,643 | 3.25 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,43,009 | 79.32 | ![]() | ||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | ![]() |
There were 1,68,412 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | George M. Thomas | 62,324 | 45.93 | ![]() | |
IUML | V. M. Ummer | 59,316 | 43.72 | ![]() | |
BDJS | Giri Pambanal | 8,749 | 6.45 | ![]() | |
WPOI | Raju Punnakkal | 2,226 | 1.64 | − | |
NOTA | None of the above | 776 | 0.57 | − | |
Independent | Simon Thonakkara | 641 | 0.47 | − | |
SDPI | T. P. Mohammed | 569 | 0.42 | ![]() | |
PDP | Noushad Kodiyathoor | 517 | 0.38 | − | |
Independent | Sibi Valayil | 426 | 0.31 | − | |
Independent | C. M. Ummer Chokliyil | 77 | 0.06 | − | |
Independent | Ummar Vilangot | 65 | 0.05 | − | |
Margin of victory | 3,008 | 2.21 | |||
Turnout | 1,35,686 | 80.57 | ![]() | ||
CPI(M) gain from IUML | Swing |
There were 1,45,763 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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IUML | C. Moyinkutty | 56,386 | 48.71 | ||
CPI(M) | George M. Thomas | 52,553 | 45.40 | ||
BJP | Jose Kappattmala | 3,894 | 3.36 | ||
SDPI | C. T. Ashraf | 790 | 0.68 | ||
Independent | K. Moyinkutty | 576 | 0.50 | − | |
Independent | George Thomas | 574 | 0.50 | − | |
Independent | K. P. Basheer Haji | 541 | 0.47 | − | |
BSP | Gafoor Puthuppady | 440 | 0.38 | − | |
Margin of victory | 3,883 | 3.35 | |||
Turnout | 1,15,754 | 79.41 | |||
IUML gain from CPI(M) | Swing |
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