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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2020 Kolazhy Grama Panchayat Election
| country = India
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2015 Kolazhy Grama Panchayat election
| previous_year = 2015
| next_election =
| next_year = 2025
| election_date = {{Start date|df=yes|2020|12|10}}
| seats_for_election = All 17 wards in the Panchayat
| majority_seats = 9
| turnout =
| image1 =
| leader1 =
| leader_since1 =
| party1 =
| alliance1 = {{legend2|{{party color|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| leaders_seat1 =
| seats_needed1 =
| seats1 = 12
| last_election1 = 7
| seat_change1 = 5{{increase}}
| popular_vote1 = 9136
| percentage1 = 43.49%
| swing1 =
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| leader2 =
| leader_since2 =
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| alliance2 = {{legend2|{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| leaders_seat2 =
| seats_needed2 =
| seats2 = 5
| last_election2 = 10
| seat_change2 = 5{{decrease}}
| popular_vote2 = 8116
| percentage2 = 38.64%
| swing2 =
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| leader3 =
| leader_since3 =
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| alliance3 = {{legend2|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance (India)}}|[[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| leaders_seat3 =
| seats_needed3 =
| seats3 = 0
| last_election3 = 0
| seat_change3 = {{no change}}
| popular_vote3 = 2808
| percentage3 = 13.37%
| swing3 =
| map_caption =
| title = Panchayat President
| posttitle = Elected Panchayat President
| before_election =
| before_party =
| after_election = Lakshmi Viswambharan
| after_party =
| party_colour =
| map =
}}

{{Pie chart|caption='''Vote Share by Alliance'''|other=yes|label1=[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]|color1={{party color|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|label2=[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]|color2={{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|label3=[[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]|color3={{party color|National Democratic Alliance (India)}}|value1=43.49|value2=38.64|value3=13.37}}
Election to [[Kolazhy Grama Panchayat]] was held on 10 December 2020 as part of [[2020 Kerala local body elections|Local Body Elections, Kerala]].Counting was held on 16 December 2020. [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]] secured majority by winning 12 out of 17 seats in the panchayath.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Local Body Elections 2020 - TREND by State Election Commission Kerala|url=http://117.239.77.93/trend/trend2020/|access-date=2020-12-28|website=trend.kerala.gov.in}}</ref><ref>''Mathrubhumi'' Newspaper, 17 December 2020</ref>

== Results(Summary) ==
=== By Alliance ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Total Seats
! scope="col" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
! scope="col" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;" | [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
! scope="col" style="background:#F97D09; color:black;"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
! scope="col" | IND
|-
|align="center"|17
|align="center"|12
|align="center"|5
|align="center"|0
|align="center"|0
|-
|}
[[File:Kolazhy Grama Panchayath Wards.jpg|thumb|Kolazhy Grama Panchayat Wards]]

=== Winning Candidates ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Ward Number
! scope="col" | Ward Name
! scope="col" | Winner
! scope="col" | Majority
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
|-
|align="center"| 1
|align="center"| Kunnathupeetika
|align="center"| M D Vikas Raj
|align="center"| 98
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 2
|align="center"| Attore North
|align="center"| Usha Raveendran
|align="center"| 311
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 3
|align="center"| Pottore North
|align="center"| Beena Radhakrishnan
|align="center"| 353
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 4
|align="center"| Thiroor
|align="center"| T K Krishnankutty
|align="center"| 179
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 5
|align="center"| Puthan Madham Kunnu
|align="center"| Indira Sasikumar
|align="center"| 257
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 6
|align="center"| Athekkad
|align="center"| Sruthi Saji
|align="center"| 55
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 7
|align="center"| Kolazhy North
|align="center"| Abhirami Suresh
|align="center"| 87
|align="center"| IND
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 8
|align="center"| Kolazhy
|align="center"| K T Sreejith
|align="center"| 169
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 9
|align="center"| Poovani
|align="center"| Lakshmi Viswambharan
|align="center"| 273
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 10
|align="center"| Kolazhy West
|align="center"| Sunitha Vijayabharath
|align="center"| 341
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 11
|align="center"| Pottore South
|align="center"| Nijamol Jayakumar
|align="center"| 45
|align="center"| [[CPI]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 12
|align="center"| Attore South
|align="center"| Peethambaran I S
|align="center"| 120
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 13
|align="center"| Pambur
|align="center"| Rathi Ravi
|align="center"| 176
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 14
|align="center"| Kuttoor East
|align="center"| Prakash Chittilappilly
|align="center"| 199
|align="center"| IND
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 15
|align="center"| Kuttoor West
|align="center"| Nisha Sajeevan
|align="center"| 9
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center" style="background:#ED1C24; color:black;"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 16
|align="center"| Kuttoor North
|align="center"| Martin Kottekkad
|align="center"| 128
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|-
|align="center"| 17
|align="center"| Kottekkad
|align="center"| P A Lonappan
|align="center"| 304
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center" style="background:#0087BD; color:black;"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|-
|}

== Results(Detailed) ==
=== Ward 1 ( Kunnathupeetika ) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| M D Vikas Raj
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 578
|align="center"| 98
|-
| 2
|align="center"| M J Shaju
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 480
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Eljo Chakkalakkal
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| 108
|align="center"|
|-
| 4
|align="center"| Vasu Naduvath
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 100
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 2 ( Attore North ) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Usha Raveendran
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 681
|align="center"| 311
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Sindhu Jayaraj
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 370
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Valsa Vasu
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 124
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 3 ( Pottore North ) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Beena Radhakrishnan
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 691
|align="center"| 353
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Sanitha Santhosh
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 338
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Vidhubala
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 263
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 4 ( Thiroor ) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| T K Krishnankutty
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 707
|align="center"| 179
|-
| 2
|align="center"| P M Anoop
|align="center"| [[CPI]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 528
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| K S Ajith
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 109
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 5 (Puthan Madham Kunnu) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Indira Sasikumar
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 829
|align="center"| 257
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Rosy Thomas
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 572
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Sajana Roopesh
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 155
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 6 (Athekkad) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Sruthi Saji
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 512
|align="center"| 55
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Jessy Wilson
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 457
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Anitha
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 185
|align="center"|
|-
| 4
|align="center"| Shajitha T S
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"|
|align="center"| 98
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 7 (Kolazhy North) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Abhirami Suresh
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 495
|align="center"| 87
|-
| 2
|align="center"| M N Vijayalakshmi
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 408
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Ramyamol Ramesh
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 181
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 8 (Kolazhy) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| K T Sreejith
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 403
|align="center"| 169
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Bharathan Madhathiparampil
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 234
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Gopalakrishnan
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 109
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 9 (Poovani) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Lakshmi Viswambharan
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 496
|align="center"| 273
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Raveendran Poluvalappil
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 223
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Balakrishnan Kantampulli
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 216
|align="center"|
|-
| 4
|align="center"| Rajeev Kumar Puthiyedath
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"|
|align="center"| 19
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 10 (Kolazhy West) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Sunitha Vijayabharath
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 583
|align="center"| 341
|-
| 2
|align="center"| M R Shantha
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 242
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Vijitha
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 106
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 11 (Pottore South) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Nijamol Jayakumar
|align="center"| [[CPI]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 408
|align="center"| 45
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Prasannakumari
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| 363
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Swapna Vinod
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 312
|align="center"|
|-
| 4
|align="center"| Sujatha Vijayan
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 292
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 12 (Attore South) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Peethambaran I S
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 701
|align="center"| 120
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Jomon Kollannur
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 581
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Prakashan
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 92
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 13 (Pambur) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Rathi Ravi
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 649
|align="center"| 176
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Athira Babu
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 473
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Pushya
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 91
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 14 (Kuttoor East) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Prakash Chittilappilly
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 837
|align="center"| 199
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Anto C M
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 638
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Sasi Kallatt
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 117
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 15 (Kuttoor West) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Nisha Sajeevan
|align="center"| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 507
|align="center"| 9
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Indu Nandakumar
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 498
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Sreedevi
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 402
|align="center"|
|}

=== Ward 16 (Kuttoor North) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| Martin Kottekkad
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 485
|align="center"| 128
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Leo Varghese
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"|
|align="center"| 357
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| Prashanth Chittilappilly
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 290
|align="center"|
|-
| 4
|align="center"| Vinod Kumar
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 62
|align="center"|
|-
|}

=== Ward 17 (Kottekkad) ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Position
! scope="col" | Candidate
! scope="col" | Party
! scope="col" | Front
! scope="col" | Vote
! scope="col" | Majority
|-
| 1
|align="center"| P A Lonappan
|align="center"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|align="center"| [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]
|align="center"| 685
|align="center"| 304
|-
| 2
|align="center"| Kumaran K C
|align="center"| IND
|align="center"| [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]
|align="center"| 381
|align="center"|
|-
| 3
|align="center"| B D Robert
|align="center"| [[BJP]]
|align="center"| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|align="center"| 184
|align="center"|
|}

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