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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Konni<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| state = Kerala<br />
| constituency_no = 114<br />
| map_image = Konni Elephant Training Centre Cage03.jpg<br />
| map_caption = [[Elephant Training Center, Konni|Elephant Training Centre]] in Konni Assembly constituency<br />
| established = 1965<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| electors = 2,02,728 (2021)<br />
| mla = [[K. U. Jenish Kumar]]<br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]<br />
| alliance = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2021Kerala Legislative Assembly by-elections|2019]]<br />
| district = [[Pathanamthitta district|Pathanamthitta]]<br />
}} <br />
'''Konni State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the seven [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in [[Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = https://pathanamthitta.nic.in/ml/elected-members-and-constituencies<br />
|website = pathanamthitta.nic.in<br />
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala<br />
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]], the current MLA is [[K. U. Jenish Kumar]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M).]] <br />
<br />
==Local self-governed segments==<br />
Konni Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pathanamthitta.html<br />
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in<br />
|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Pathanamthitta District<br />
}}</ref><br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"<br />
!width="30px" |Sl no.<br />
!width="100px" |Name<br />
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])<br />
!width="100px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]<br />
|-<br />
|1<br />
|[[Aruvappulam]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = https://pathanamthitta.nic.in/subdivisions-taluks-and-villages<br />
|website = pathanamthitta.nic.in<br />
|title = Villages and Curresponding Talukas in Pathanamthitta district.<br />
}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
|[[Konni, Kerala|Konni]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|3<br />
|[[Malayalappuzha|Malayalapuzha]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|[[Pramadom]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|5<br />
|[[Mylapra]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|6<br />
|[[Vallicode]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|7<br />
|[[Thannithode]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|8<br />
|[[Seethathodu]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|9<br />
|[[Kalanjoor]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|10<br />
|[[Chittar, Kerala|Chittar]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Konni<br />
|-<br />
|11<br />
|[[Enadimangalam]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|Adoor<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br />
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] who have represented Konni Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/konni-assembly-constituency-map.html<br />
|website = www.mapsofindia.com<br />
|title = Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Konni<br />
}}</ref><br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Election<br />
!Niyama<br>Sabha<br />
!Member<br />
!colspan="2"|Party<br />
!Tenure<br />
|-<br />
| [[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
| 3rd<br />
| [[P. R. Madhavan Pillai]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br />
| 1967 – 1970<br />
|-<br />
| [[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]<br />
| 4th<br />
| rowspan="2" |P. J. Thomas<br />
| {{Party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}<br />
| 1970 – 1977<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
| 5th<br />
| 1977 – 1980<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| 6th<br />
| rowspan="2" |V. S. Chandra Sekhar Pillai<br />
| {{Party name with color|rowspan=2|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}<br />
| 1980 – 1982<br />
|-<br />
| [[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]<br />
| 7th<br />
| 1982 – 1987<br />
|-<br />
| [[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]<br />
| 8th<br />
| Chittoor Sasankan Nair<br />
| {{Party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br />
| 1987 – 1991<br />
|-<br />
| [[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
| 9th<br />
| A. Padmakumar<br />
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}<br />
| 1991 – 1996<br />
|-<br />
| [[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
| 10th<br />
| rowspan="5" |[[Adoor Prakash]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|rowspan=5|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br />
| 11th <br />
| 2001 – 2006<br />
|-<br />
| [[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br />
| 12th<br />
| 2006 – 2011<br />
|-<br />
| [[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
| 13th<br />
| 2011 – 2016<br />
|-<br />
| [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |14th<br />
| 2016 - 2019<br />
|-<br />
| [[2019 Kerala Legislative Assembly by-elections|* 2019]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[K. U. Jenish Kumar]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|rowspan=2|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}<br />
| 2019 - 2021<br />
|-<br />
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
| 15th<br />
| [[Incumbent]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
* *by-election<br />
<br />
==Election results==<br />
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.<br />
<br />
===2026===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Konni}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=CPI(M)|candidate=[[K. U. Jenish Kumar]]|votes=60380 |percentage=44.6|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=INC|candidate=Satheesh Kochuparambil|votes=58542|percentage=43.2|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|candidate=T. P. Sundareshan|votes=15278|percentage=11.3|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Varughese Oommen|votes=400|percentage=.03|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=805|percentage=06|change=}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory|<br />
|votes = 1838<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2021===<br />
There were 2,02,728 registered voters in Konni Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kerala - Voter Turnout - 2021|url=https://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/GE-2021/VoterTurnout2021.pdf}}</ref><br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Konni}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) <br />
|candidate = [[K. U. Jenish Kumar]]<br />
|votes = 62,318<br />
|percentage = 41.62<br />
|change = {{gain}}2.66<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Robin Peter<br />
|votes = 53,810<br />
|percentage = 35.94<br />
|change ={{gain}}4.15<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[K. Surendran (politician)|K. Surendran]] <br />
|votes = 32,811<br />
|percentage = 21.91<br />
|change = {{decrease}}6.74 <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above <br />
|candidate = None of the above <br />
|votes = 372<br />
|percentage = 0.25<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2019 by-election===<br />
Due to the election of the sitting MLA [[Adoor Prakash]] as the [[Member of parliament (India)|MP]] from [[Attingal Lok Sabha constituency]], Konni Assembly constituency held a by-election in 2019. There were 1,97,956 registered voters in Konni Assembly constituency for this election.<ref>{{cite news<br />
|url = https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/assembly-bypolls-likely-after-onam/article28462693.ece<br />
|newspaper = The Hindu<br />
|title = Konni Niyamasabha Constituency goes to bypoll, www.thehindu.com<br />
|date = 16 July 2019<br />
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://trend.kerala.gov.in/views/index.php|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210309203519/http://trend.kerala.gov.in/views/index.php|archivedate=2021-03-09|url-status=dead|title=LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS KERALA - TREND 2020 |publisher=State Election Commission Kerala|website=trend.kerala.gov.in}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Kerala Legislative Assembly by-elections]]: Konni}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) <br />
|candidate = [[K. U. Jenish Kumar]]<br />
|votes = 54,099<br />
|percentage = 38.96%<br />
|change = {{gain}}2.63<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = P. Mohanraj<br />
|votes = 44,146<br />
|percentage = 31.79%<br />
|change = {{loss}}19.02<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = K. Surendran<br />
|votes = 39,786<br />
|percentage = 28.65%<br />
|change = {{gain}}16.99<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = None of the above <br />
|candidate = None of the above <br />
|votes = 469<br />
|percentage = 0.34%<br />
|change = {{gain}}0.01<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|candidate = Joemon Joseph Srampickal<br />
|votes = 235<br />
|percentage = 0.17%<br />
|change = ''N/A''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|candidate = Sivanandan<br />
|votes = 124<br />
|percentage = 0.09%<br />
|change = ''N/A''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory|<br />
|votes = 9,953<br />
|percentage = 7.17%<br />
|change = {{loss}}7.31<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,38,859<br />
|percentage = 70.07%<br />
|change = {{loss}}2.92<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist) <br />
|loser = Indian National Congress <br />
|swing = {{gain}}2.63<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2016===<br />
There were 1,96,309 registered voters in Konni Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016<br />
|website = eci.gov.in<br />
|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India<br />
}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Konni, Kerala|Konni]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Adoor Prakash]]|votes=72,800|percentage=50.81%|change={{increase}}0.66}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=R. Sanal Kumar|votes=52,052|percentage=36.33%|change={{decrease}}7.89}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Asoka Kumar D.|votes=16,713|percentage=11.66%|change={{increase}}7.09}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=474|percentage=0.33%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Reyash|votes=401|percentage=0.28%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Welfare Party of India|candidate=Joshy Joseph|votes=365|percentage=0.25%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Suresh V.|votes=249|percentage=0.17%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Biju Elamannoor|votes=133|percentage=0.09%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Shiv Sena|candidate=Vishnu S.|votes=97|percentage=0.07%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory|<br />
|votes = 20,748<br />
|percentage = 14.48%<br />
|change ={{increase}}8.55 <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,43,283|percentage=72.99%|change={{increase}}1.13}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)<br />
|swing ={{increase}}0.66 <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2011 ===<br />
There were 1,82,384 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Konni}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Adoor Prakash]]|votes=65,724|percentage=50.15%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=M. S. Rajendran|votes=57,950|percentage=44.22%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=V. S. Harish Chandran|votes=5,994|percentage=4.57%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=Sinto Stephen|votes=655|percentage=0.50%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=Thattayil Saraswathi|votes=276|percentage=0.21%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=Lekshmi R. Shekhar|votes=247|percentage=0.19%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Renjini C. T.|votes=207|percentage=0.16%|change=}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory|<br />
|votes = 7,774<br />
|percentage = 5.93%<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,31,053|percentage=71.86%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
==See also==<br />
* [[Konni, Kerala|Konni]]<br />
* [[Pathanamthitta district]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]<br />
* [[2019 Kerala Legislative Assembly by-elections]]<br />
<br />
== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}<br />
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{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}<br />
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala]]<br />
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[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Pathanamthitta district]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1965]]<br />
[[Category:1965 establishments in Kerala]]</div>
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