Vengara Assembly constituency

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Vengara
Constituency No. 41 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Kooriyad field in Vengara (2).png
Kooriyad field in Vengara
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Malappuram
Established2008
Total electors1,85,356 (2021) [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian Union Muslim League
Alliance   UDF
Elected year 2021

Vengara 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 Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency. [2] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is P. K. Kunhalikutty of IUML.

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Local self-governed segments

Vengara Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [3]

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Vengara Grama panchayatTirurangadi
2 Abdu Rahiman Nagar Grama panchayatTirurangadi
3KannamangalamGrama panchayatTirurangadi
4 Oorakam Grama panchayatTirurangadi
5 Parappur Grama panchayatTirurangadi
6 Othukkungal Grama panchayatTirurangadi
Vengara Assembly constituency
Vengara Assembly constituency

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Vengara Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies: [4]

Key

  IUML

ElectionNiyama SabhaMemberPartyTenure
2011 13th P. K. Kunhalikutty IUML 2011 – 2016
2016 14th2016 - 2017
2017* K. N. A. Khader 2017 - 2021
2021 15thP. K. Kunhalikutty Incumbent

    *by-election

    Election results

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

    2021

    There were 1,85,356 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election. [1]

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vengara [5]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IUML P. K. Kunhalikutty 70,381 53.50% Increase2.svg0.31
    CPI(M) P. Jiji39,78530.24%Decrease2.svg3.94
    Independent Sabah Kundupuzhakkal11,2558.56%Increase2.svg8.56
    BJP Preman Master5,9684.54%Decrease2.svg0.13
    WPOI E. K. Kunhahammed Kutty Master2,0511.56%Increase2.svg1.56
    BSP Keeran1,0600.81%Increase2.svg0.81
    NOTA None of the above7870.60%Increase2.svg0.19
    DSJP Ananyakumari Alex1350.10%Increase2.svg0.10
    Independent Adil Abdurahman Thangal1290.10%Increase2.svg0.10
    Margin of victory30,59623.26%Increase2.svg4.25
    Turnout 1,31,551 [5] [1] 70.97% [1] Decrease2.svg1.16
    IUML hold Swing Increase2.svg0.31

    2017 by-election

    Vengara Assembly constituency held a by-election due to the election of the sitting MLA P. K. Kunhalikutty into the Indian Lok Sabha in 2017. [6] There were 1,70,006 registered voters for the subsequent by-election.

    2017 Kerala Legislative Assembly By-election: Vengara
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IUML K. N. A. Khader 65,22753.19%Decrease2.svg6.82%
    CPI(M) Adv. P. P. Basheer41,91734.18%Increase2.svg5.81%
    SDPI Adv. K. C. Naseer8,6487.05%Increase2.svg4.51%
    BJP K. Janachandran Master5,7284.67%Decrease2.svg1.20%
    NOTA None of the above5020.41%Decrease2.svg0.03%
    Independent Adv. Hamza Karumannil4420.36%N/A
    Independent Sreenivas1590.13%N/A
    Margin of victory23,31019.01%Decrease2.svg12.63%
    Turnout 1,22,62372.13%Increase2.svg1.23
    IUML hold Swing Decrease2.svg6.82%

    2016

    There were 1,69,639 registered voters in Vengara Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [7]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vengara
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IUML P. K. Kunhalikutty 72,18160.01%Decrease2.svg3.43
    CPI(M) Adv. P. P. Basheer34,12428.37%Increase2.svg3.35
    BJP P. T. Ali Haji7,0555.87%Increase2.svg2.44
    SDPI Kallen Aboobacker Master3,0492.54%Decrease2.svg2.17
    WPOI Surendran Karippuzha1,8641.55%−
    PDP Subair Swabahi1,4721.22%−
    NOTA None of the above5310.44%−
    Margin of victory38,05731.64%Decrease2.svg6.78
    Turnout 1,20,27670.90%Increase2.svg1.93
    IUML hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.43

    2011

    There were 1,44,317 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [8]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vengara
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IUML P. K. Kunhalikutty 63,13863.44%
    INL K. P. Ismayil24,90125.02%
    SDPI Abduil Majeed Faizi4,6834.71%
    BJP Subrahmanian3,4173.43%
    Independent K. P. Ismayil (Kalluparamban)1,6151.62%
    Independent Kunhalikutty K. P.1,0791.08%
    BSP Safarudeen4050.41%
    Independent Ismayil K. T.2920.29%
    Margin of victory38,23738.42%
    Turnout 99,53068.97%
    IUML win (new seat)

    See also

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
    2. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
    3. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District". Archived from the original on 20 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
    4. ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Vengara".
    5. 1 2 "GENERAL ELECTION TO KERALA NIYAMA SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021 (41-VENGARA)". results.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
    6. ↑ "Vengara Niyamasabha Re-election Results 2017, Election commission of India".
    7. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
    8. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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