Template:Infobox Indian constituency Kuttanad 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 Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Local self-governed segments
Kuttanad Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champakulam | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 2 | Edathua | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 3 | Kainakary | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 4 | Kavalam | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 5 | Muttar | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 6 | Nedumudi | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 7 | Neelamperoor | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 8 | Pulinkunnoo | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 9 | Ramankary | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 10 | Thakazhy | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 11 | Thalavady | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 12 | Veliyanad | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad |
| 13 | Veeyapuram | Grama panchayat | Karthikappally |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 3rd | K. K. K. Pillai | Template:Full party name with color | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | Oommen Thalavady | Template:Full party name with color | 1970 – 1977 | |
| 1977 | 5th | Eapen Kandakudy | Template:Full party name with color | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | Oommen Mathew | Template:Full party name with color | 1980 – 1982 | |
| 1982 | 7th | K. C. Joseph | 1982 – 1987 | ||
| 1987 | 8th | Template:Full party name with color | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | Thomas Chandy | Template:Full party name with color | 2006 – 2011 | |
| 2011 | 13th | Template:Full party name with color | 2011 – 2016 | ||
| 2016 | 14th | 2016 - 2019Template:Efn | |||
| 2021 | 15th | Thomas K. Thomas | Template:Full party name with color | 2021-2026 | |
Brief election history
| Election | Votes polled | Winner | Runner-up 1 | Runner-up 2 | Margin of victory | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Name | Party | Votes | Name | Party | Votes | Name | Party | Votes | Votes | Percent | |||||
| 2016 | 130082 (78.76%) | Thomas Chandy | Template:Legend2 | 50114 | 38.52% | Jacob Abraham | Template:Legend2 | 45223 | 34.76% | Subash Vasu | Template:Legend2 | 33044 | 25.40% | 4891 | 3.76%[5] | |
| 2011 | 118110 (78.63%) | Thomas Chandy | Template:Legend2 | 60010 | 50.81% | K. C. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 52039 | 44.06% | K. Soman | Template:Legend2 | 4395 | 3.72% | 7971 | 6.75%[6] | |
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| 2006 | 83460 (75.16%) | Thomas Chandy | Template:Legend2 | 42109 | 50.45% | K. C. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 36728 | 44.01% | Thomas | Template:Legend2 | 1553 | 1.86% | 5381 | 6.44%[7] | |
| 2001 | 84639 (71.02%) | K. C. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 44534 | 52.62% | Oommen Mathew | Template:Legend2 | 34144 | 40.34% | A. K. Chacko | Template:Legend2 | 4243 | 5.01% | 10390 | 12.28%[8] | |
| 1996 | 87889 (73.10%) | K. C. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 44532 | 50.67% | J. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 40447 | 46.02% | G. Mohandas | Template:Legend2 | 2602 | 2.96% | 4085 | 4.65%[9] | |
| 1991 | 86408 (73.07%) | K. C. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 45669 | 52.85% | P. D. Luke | Template:Legend2 | 36673 | 42.44% | S. Radhakrishnan | Template:Legend2 | 3107 | 3.60% | 8996 | 10.41%[10] | |
| 1987 | 85551 (84.41%) | K. C. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 41096 | 48.04% | M. M. Anthony | Template:Legend2 | 37833 | 44.22% | V. S. Vijayakumar | Template:Legend2 | 5462 | 6.38% | 3263 | 3.82%[11] | |
| 1982 | 71356 (80.69%) | K. C. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 37172 | 52.09% | G. Suchakaran Nair | Template:Legend2 | 34184 | 47.91% | Only two candidates contested | 2988 | 4.18%[12] | ||||
| 1980 | 70772 (78.09%) | Oommen Mathew | Template:Legend2 | 37346 | 52.77% | K. P. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 33256 | 46.99% | Mathew J. Pallithanam | Template:Legend2 | 170 | 0.24% | 4090 | 5.78%[13] | |
| 1977 | 64686 (83.23%) | Eapen Kandakudy | Template:Legend2 | 34161 | 52.81% | K. P. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 27014 | 41.76% | K. Ravu | Template:Legend2 | 3054 | 4.72% | 7147 | 11.05%[14] | |
| Major delimitation of constituency | ||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | 57606 (77.67%) | Oommen Thalavady | Template:Legend2 | 27372 | 47.52% | Thomas John | Template:Legend2 | 21866 | 37.96% | P. N. Padmanabhan | Template:Legend2 | 7743 | 13.44% | 5506 | 9.56%[15] | |
| 1967 | 48938 (79.15%) | K. K. K. Pillai | Template:Legend2 | 23797 | 48.63% | T. John | Template:Legend2 | 16633 | 33.93% | M. C. Joseph | Template:Legend2 | 8508 | 17.39% | 7164 | 14.70%[16] | |
| 1965 | 49124 (76.46%) | Thomas John | Template:Legend2 | 25319 | 51.54% | V. Z. Job | Template:Legend2 | 15067 | 30.67% | Sonney Sebastian | Template:Legend2 | 7684 | 15.64% | 10252 | 20.87%[17] | |
Detailed 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 1,67,970 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.
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2016
There were 1,65,172 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[18]
Results by party
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Results by local self-governed segment
The results of 2016 Assembly election for each self-governed segment is as follows:[19][20]
| No. | Segment | Valid votes | colspan="2" style="background:Template:Party color"| | colspan="2" style="background:Template:Party color"| | colspan="2" style="background:Template:Party color"| | Lead | Alliance | Margin of lead | ||||
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| UDF Votes | LDF Votes | NDA Votes | ||||||||||
| 1 | Kainakary | 11966 | 3406 | 28.46% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|5516 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|46.10% | 2899 | 24.23% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|2110 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 17.64% |
| 2 | Kavalam | 8894 | 2276 | 25.59% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|3658 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|41.13% | 2803 | 31.52% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|855 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 9.61% |
| 3 | Neelamperoor | 8694 | 2450 | 28.18% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|3259 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|37.49% | 2855 | 32.84% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|404 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 4.65% |
| 4 | Veliyanad | 8370 | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"| 3250 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 38.83% | 2700 | 32.26% | 2344 | 28.00% | Jacob Abraham | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|UDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"| 550 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 6.57% |
| 5 | Pulinkunnoo | 13060 | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"| 4613 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 35.32% | 4288 | 32.83% | 4022 | 30.80% | Jacob Abraham | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|UDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"| 325 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 2.49% |
| 6 | Nedumudi | 12386 | 4506 | 36.38% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|5256 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|42.44% | 2490 | 20.10% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|750 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 6.06% |
| 7 | Champakulam | 9791 | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"| 4061 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 41.48% | 3098 | 31.64% | 2427 | 24.79% | Jacob Abraham | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|UDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"| 963 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 9.84% |
| 8 | Ramankary | 8234 | 2969 | 36.06% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|3385 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|41.11% | 1766 | 21.45% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|416 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 5.05% |
| 9 | Muttar | 5760 | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"| 2315 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 40.19% | 2058 | 35.73% | 1290 | 22.40% | Jacob Abraham | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|UDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"| 257 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 4.46% |
| 10 | Thalavady | 12031 | 3701 | 30.76% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|4738 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|39.38% | 3448 | 28.66% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|1037 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 8.62% |
| 11 | Edathua | 11879 | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"| 5671 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 47.74% | 3722 | 31.33% | 2353 | 19.81% | Jacob Abraham | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|UDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"| 1949 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 16.41% |
| 12 | Thakazhy | 11263 | 3262 | 28.96% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|5070 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|45.01% | 2797 | 24.83% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|1808 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 16.05% |
| 13 | Veeyapuram | 7375 | 2618 | 35.50% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|3189 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|43.24% | 1476 | 20.01% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|571 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 7.74% |
| Postal votes | 379 | 125 | 32.98% | align="right"style= "color:Template:Party color"|177 | style= "color:Template:Party color"|46.70% | 74 | 19.53% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"|52 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 13.72% | |
| TOTAL | 130082 | align="right" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 45223 | style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 34.76% | align="right" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 50114 | style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|38.52% | align="right" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 33044 | style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"| 25.40% | Thomas Chandy | align="center" style="background:Template:Party color; color:white;"|LDF | align="right" style= "color:Template:Party color"| 4891 | style= "color:Template:Party color"| 3.76% | |
2011
There were 1,50,213 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 2011 Kerala Assembly election.[21]
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2006
There were 1,11,059 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 2006 Kerala Assembly election.
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2001
There were 1,19,188 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 2001 Kerala Assembly election.
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1996
There were 1,22,708 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 1996 Kerala Assembly election.
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1991
There were 1,21,633 eligible voters in Kuttanad Assembly constituency for the 1991 Kerala Assembly election.
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See also
- Kuttanad
- Alappuzha district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ↑ State Assembly Constituencies in Alappuzha district, Kerala. alappuzha.nic.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ↑ Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District. www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ↑ Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District. www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ↑ Members of Kerala Niyamasabha: Kuttanad. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 2016. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 2011. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 2006. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 2001. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1996. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1991. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1987. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1982. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1980. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1977. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1970. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1967. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha election 1965. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Polling booth details 2016, www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Boothwise Results, www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.