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{{short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
| parl_name = [[Kerala Niyamasabha]]
| name = Kazhakootam
| image = Technopark Trivandum Ganga and Yamuna Buildings.jpg
| caption = [[Technopark, Trivandrum|Technopark]] at [[Kazhakootam]] is first and largest [[Information Technology]] park in India.
| established = 1965 - present
| reservation = General
| electors = 1,81,771 (2016)
| mla = [[Kadakampally Surendran]]
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| alliance = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| year = [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| district = [[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]]
}}
'''Kazhakootam State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies at the state [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Thiruvananthapuram (Lok Sabha constituency)|Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://trivandrum.nic.in/constituencies
|website = trivandrum.nic.in
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district
|access-date = 16 March 2020
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[Kadakampally Surendran]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]].

== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented the constituency:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kazhakoottam Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/kazhakoottam-assembly-constituency-map.html|access-date=2020-06-03|website=www.mapsofindia.com}}</ref>

'''Key'''

{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}{{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}{{Party index link|Indian Union Muslim League}}{{Party index link|Communist Marxist Party}}{{Party index link|Indian National Congress (Urs)}}{{Party index link|Socialist Party}}
{| class="sortable" width="60%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big;"
! 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
|-
|1965
| rowspan="2" |3rd
|N. Lakshmanan
|INC
|
|dismissed
|-
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|M. H. Sahib
|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}" |
|1967 – 1970
|-
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]
|4th
|P. Neelakandan
|[[Samyukta Socialist Party|SOP]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party}}" |
|1970 – 1977
|-
|[[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|5th
|Thalaekunnil Basheer
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|1977 – 1980
|-
|[[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|6th
| rowspan="2" |M. M. Hassan
|[[Indian National Congress (U)|INC(U)]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (Urs)}}" |
|1980 – 1982
|-
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|7th
|rowspan="2"| [[Independent (politician)|Ind.]]
|rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
|1982 – 1984
|-
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|8th
|[[Nabeesa Ummal]]
|1987 – 1991
|-
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|9th
|[[M. V. Raghavan]]
|[[Communist Marxist Party|CMP]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Marxist Party}}" |
|1991 – 1996
|-
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|10th
|[[Kadakampally Surendran]]
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|1996 – 2001
|-
|[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|11th
| rowspan="3" |[[M. A. Vaheed]]
|[[Independent (politician)|Ind.]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
|2001 – 2006
|-
|[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|12th
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|2006 – 2011
|-
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|13th
|2011 – 2016
|-
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|14th
| rowspan="2"|[[Kadakampally Surendran]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
| 2016 - 2021
|-
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|15th
|[[Incumbent]]
|}

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

=== Niyamasabha Election 2021 ===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Kazhakootam}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Kadakampally Surendran]]|votes=63,690|percentage=46.04|change={{increase}}9.48|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Shobha Surendran]]|votes=40,193|percentage=29.06|change={{decrease}}2.84|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=S.S Lal|votes=33,995|percentage=23.85|change={{decrease}}4.97|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=668|percentage=0.48|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Kochumani|votes=1899|percentage=0.27|change={{Increase}}1.12}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=V. Sasikumaran Nair|votes=199 |percentage=0.09|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Lalumon|votes=22|percentage=0.08|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Syamlal|votes=21|percentage=0.06|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Adv. Sen A. G.|votes=20|percentage=0.05|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=23,497|percentage=17.0|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=420|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Bharatiya Janata Party|swing=}}{{Election box end}}

=== Niyamasabha Election 2016 ===
There were 1,81,771 registered voters in the constituency for the 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]]: Kazhakootam}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Kadakampally Surendran]]|votes=50,079|percentage=37.38|change={{decrease}}7.00|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[V. Muraleedharan]]|votes=42,732|percentage=31.90|change={{increase}}25.04|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[M. A. Vaheed]]|votes=21|percentage=28.82|change={{decrease}}17.56|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=822|percentage=0.61|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Kochumani|votes=496|percentage=0.37|change={{decrease}}0.25}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=N. A. Vahid|votes=412|percentage=0.31|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Aneesh|votes=370|percentage=0.28|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Surendran Pillai|votes=108|percentage=0.08|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Manimekhala|votes=84|percentage=0.06|change={{decrease}}0.15}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Sasikala|votes=83|percentage=0.06|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Murukan A.|votes=59|percentage=0.04|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Muraleedharan|votes=58|percentage=0.04|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Prasad P.|votes=54|percentage=0.04|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=7,347|percentage=5.48|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,33,959|percentage=73.70|change={{increase}}6.61}}

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

=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===
There were 1,63,199 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]]: Kazhakootam}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=M. A. Vaheed|votes=50,787|percentage=46.38|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=C. Ajayakumar|votes=48,591|percentage=44.38|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Padmakumar|votes=7,508|percentage=6.86|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=M. Wahid|votes=986|percentage=0.90|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=K. Bhuvanendran Chettiyar|votes=678|percentage=0.62|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=M. A. Jaleel|votes=418|percentage=0.38|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Sudarshanan S.|votes=325|percentage=0.30|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=K. Ajithkumar|votes=205|percentage=0.19|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=2,196|percentage=2.00|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=23|percentage=67.09|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Kazhakootam]]
* [[Thiruvananthapuram district]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}

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

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

{{Kerala-stub}}

Kazhakootam Assembly constituency - Revision history

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