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{{short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
| parl_name = [[Kerala Niyamasabha]]
| name = Adoor
| image = Sky-View of Adoor Central Junction.jpg
| caption = [[Adoor]] Central Junction
| established = 1965 - present
| reservation = [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|SC]]
| electors = 208,099 (2021)<ref name="turnout_2021"/>
| mla = [[Chittayam Gopakumar]]
| party = [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
| alliance = {{legend2|{{party color|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| year = [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| district = [[Pathanamthitta district|Pathanamthitta]]
}}

'''Adoor State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly|constituencies]] representing [[Adoor]] in the [[Pathanamthitta district]] of the state [[Kerala]] in [[India]]. It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Pathanamthitta (Lok Sabha constituency)|Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://pathanamthitta.nic.in/ml/elected-members-and-constituencies
|website = pathanamthitta.nic.in
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Pathanamthitta district
|access-date = 16 March 2020
}}</ref> The current MLA is [[Chittayam Gopakumar]] of [[Communist Party of India|CPI]].

==Local self governed segments==
Adoor Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pathanamthitta.html
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Pathanamthitta District
}}</ref>

{{srn}}
{|class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
! width="100px" | Name
! width="130px" | Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])
! width="100px" | [[Tehsil|Taluk]]
|-
| [[Adoor]]
| Municipality
| [[Adoor]]
|-
| [[Pandalam]]
| Municipality
| [[Adoor]]
|-
| [[Pandalam Thekkekara]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Adoor]]
|-
| [[Kodumon]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Adoor]]
|-
| [[Ezhamkulam]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Adoor]]
|-
| [[Erathu]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Adoor]]
|-
| [[Pallickal Nooranadu|Pallickal]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Adoor]]
|-
| [[Kadampanad]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Adoor]]
|-
| [[Thumpamon]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Adoor]]
|}

== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented the constituency:

'''Key'''

{{Party index link|Communist Party of India}}{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}{{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama
Sabha
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure
|-
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|3rd
|[[P. Ramalingom]]
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India|rowspan=2}}
|1967 – 1970
|-
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]
|4th
|[[Thengamam Balakrishnan]]
|1970 – 1977
|-
|[[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|5th
|[[Thennala Balakrishna Pillai]]
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|1977 – 1980
|-
|[[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|6th
|C. P. Karunakaran Pillai
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|1980 – 1982
|-
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|7th
|Thennala Balakrishna Pillai
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|1982 – 1987
|-
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|8th
|R. Unnikrishnan Pillai
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|1987 – 1991
|-
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|9th
| rowspan="4" |[[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]]
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}
|1991 – 1996
|-
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|10th
|1996 – 2001
|-
|[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|11th
|2001 – 2006
|-
|[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|12th
|2006 – 2011
|-
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|13th
| rowspan="3" |[[Chittayam Gopakumar]]
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India|rowspan=3}}
|2011 – 2016
|-
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|14th
|2016 - 2021
|-
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|15th
|[[Incumbent]]
|}

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

=== Niyamasabha Election 2021 ===
There were 2,08,099 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.<ref name="turnout_2021">{{cite web
|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala
|url=http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/GE-2021/VoterTurnout2021.pdf
|website=www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
}}</ref>
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Adoor]]<ref name="result_2021">{{Cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS11115.htm?ac=115|title=GENERAL ELECTION TO KERALA NIYAMA SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021 (115-ADOOR)|access-date=|website=results.eci.gov.in|publisher=Election Commission of India}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = [[Chittayam Gopakumar]]
|votes = 66,569
|percentage = 42.83%
|change ={{loss}}6.22
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = M. G. Kannan
|votes = 63,650
|percentage = 40.96%
|change ={{gain}}8.34
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Adv. Pandalam Prathapan
|votes = 23,980
|percentage = 15.43%
|change ={{loss}}1.30
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 594
|percentage = 0.38%
|change ={{loss}}0.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = R. Kannan S/o Rajan
|votes = 218
|percentage = 0.14%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Vipin Kanikonathu
|votes = 178
|percentage = 0.11%
|change ={{loss}}0.15
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Saranya Raj
|votes = 127
|percentage = 0.08%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Anna Democratic Human Rights Movement Party of India
|candidate = Rajan Kulakkada
|votes = 95
|percentage = 0.06%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 2,919
|percentage = 1.87%
|change ={{loss}}14.56
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,55,411<ref name="result_2021"/><ref name="turnout_2021"/>
|percentage = 74.68%<ref name="turnout_2021"/>
|change ={{gain}}0.31
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Communist Party of India
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing ={{loss}}6.22
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Niyamasabha Election 2016 ===
There were 2,08,432 registered voters in the constituency for the [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>
{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Adoor}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Chittayam Gopakumar|votes=76,034|percentage=49.05|change={{increase}}2.03}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K. K. Shaju|votes=50,574|percentage=32.62|change={{decrease}}13.95}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=P. Sudheer|votes=25,940|percentage=16.73|change={{increase}}12.13}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Jyothish Perumpulickal|votes=673|percentage=0.43|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=672|percentage=0.43|change=-}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Plavinal Santhosh|votes=410|percentage=0.26|change={{decrease}}0.12}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ajitha P.|votes=408|percentage=0.26|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Peoples Democratic Party (India)|candidate=Vishnu Raj T.|votes=307|percentage=0.20|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory||votes=25,460|percentage=16.43|change={{increase}}15.98}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,55,018|percentage=74.37|change={{increase}}4.76}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India|swing={{increase}}2.03}}{{Election box end}}

=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===
There were 1,94,014 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>

{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Adoor}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Chittayam Gopakumar|votes=63,501|percentage=47.02|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Pandalam Sudhakaran]]|votes=62,894|percentage=46.57|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=K. K. Sasi|votes=6,210|percentage=4.60|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Olikkulangara Surendran|votes=994|percentage=0.74|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Kodumon Ramachandran|votes=519|percentage=0.38|change=-}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Piravanthoor Sreedharan|votes=462|percentage=0.34|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Remanan|votes=315|percentage=0.23|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Anil K.|votes=162|percentage=0.12|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory||votes=607|percentage=0.45|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,35,057|percentage=69.61|change=}}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}

{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala]]

[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Pathanamthitta district]]

Adoor Assembly constituency - Revision history

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