Template:Infobox Indian constituency Kochi 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 Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2026 assembly elections, the current MLA is Mohammad Shiyas of INC.
This Constituency Is Dominated By Latin Catholics.[2]Prior To 2008 Delimitation, It Was Known As Mattanchery Assembly Constituency.
Local self-governed segments
Kochi Assembly constituency is composed of the following 20 wards of the Kochi Municipal Corporation (Fort Kochi zone and Mattancherry zone), and two Gram Panchayats in Kochi taluk:[3]
| Ward no. | Name | Ward no. | Name | Ward no. | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Kochi | 2 | Kalvathy | 3 | Earavely |
| 4 | Karippalam | 5 | Mattancherry | 6 | Kochangadi |
| 7 | Cheralayi | 8 | Panayapilly | 9 | Chakkamadom |
| 10 | Karuvelippady | 11 | Thoppumpady | 12 | Tharebhagam |
| 21 | Pullardesam | 22 | Mundamveli | 23 | Manassery |
| 24 | Mulamkuzhi | 25 | Chullikkal | 26 | Nazareth |
| 27 | Fort Kochi Veli | 28 | Amaravathy |
Template:NotelistAll of the above 20 wards are included in Kochi taluk.
| Sl no. | Name | Local Body Type | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumbalangi | Grama panchayat | Kochi |
| 2 | Chellanam | Grama panchayat | Kochi |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Kochi Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[4]
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | Dominic Presentation | Template:Full party name with color | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | K. J. Maxi | Template:Full party name with color | 2016 - 2021 | |
| 2021 | 15th | 2021 - 2026 | |||
| 2026 | 16th | Mohammed Shiyas | Template:Full party name with color | Incumbent | |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
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2021
There were 1,81,842 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[5]
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2016
There were 1,71,356 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[6] Template:Election box begin Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box margin of victory Template:Election box turnout Template:Election box gain with party link Template:Election box end
2011
There were 1,58,548 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[7] Template:Election box begin
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See also
- Kochi
- Ernakulam district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
- 2019 Kerala Legislative Assembly by-elections
References
- ↑ State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala.
- ↑ Beyond vote banks: How Kerala’s political parties are navigating religious, social divides. The Week. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
- ↑ State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala.. www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ↑ Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Kochi.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.