Template:Infobox Indian constituency Kothamangalam is one of the 140 Kerala Legislative Assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven constituencies included in Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, the current MLA is Anthony John of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) party. The Jacobite Syrian community is a decisive factor in poll results here.[2]
Local self-governed segments
Kothamangalam Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[3]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) |
Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kothamangalam | Municipality | Kothamangalam |
| 2 | Kavalangad | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
| 3 | Keerampara | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
| 4 | Kottappady | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
| 5 | Kuttampuzha | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
| 6 | Nellikuzhi | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
| 7 | Pallarimangalam | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
| 8 | Pindimana | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
| 9 | Varappetty | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 3rd | T. M. Meethiyan | Template:Party name with color | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | M. I. Markose | Template:Party name with color | 1970 – 1977 | |
| 1977 | 5th | M. V. Mani | Template:Party name with color | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | T. M. Jacob | Template:Party name with color | 1980 – 1982 | |
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | Template:Party name with color| | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | V. J. Paulose | Template:Party name with color | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | T. U. Kuruvilla | Template:Party name with color | 2006 – 2011 | |
| 2011 | 13th | Template:Party name with color | 2011 – 2016 | ||
| 2016 | 14th | Antony John | Template:Party name with color | 2016 - 2021 | |
| 2021 | 15th | 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 1,61,940 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[4] Template:Election box begin Template:Election box winning 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 hold with party link Template:Election box end
2016
There were 1,59,539 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[5] Template:Election box begin Template:Election box winning candidate with party linkTemplate:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link
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2011
There were 1,44,256 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
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See also
References
- ↑ State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala.
- ↑ Church row a key factor in Kothamangalam. The Hindu(2021-03-14). Retrieved 2025-12-16.
- ↑ State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala.. www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India.
- ↑ 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.