Malampuzha Assembly constituency
Malampuzha | |
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Constituency No. 55 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Malampuzha Dam, the largest dam and reservoir in Kerala | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Kerala |
District | Palakkad |
Established | 1965 |
Total electors | 2,13,231 (2021) |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | CPI(M) |
Alliance | LDF |
Elected year | 2021 |
Malampuzha State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is A. Prabhakaran of CPI(M).
Local self governed segments
[edit]Malampuzha Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (grama panchayat/municipality) | Taluk |
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1 | Akathethara | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
2 | Elappully | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
3 | Kodumba | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
4 | Malampuzha | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
5 | Marutharode | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
6 | Mundur | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
7 | Puthupariyaram | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
8 | Pudussery | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Malampuzha Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
Election | Niyama Sabha | Name | Party | Tenure | |
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1967 | 3rd | M. P. Kunhiraman | Communist Party of India | 1967 – 1969 | |
1969 | V. Krishna Das | 1969 – 1970 | |||
1970 | 4th | V. Krishnadas | 1970 – 1977 | ||
1977 | 5th | P. V. Kunhikannan | 1977 – 1980 | ||
1980 | 6th | E. K. Nayanar | 1980 – 1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
1987 | 8th | T. Sivadasa Menon | 1987 – 1991 | ||
1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
2001 | 11th | V. S. Achuthanandan | 2001 – 2006 | ||
2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
2016 | 14th | 2016 – 2021 | |||
2021 | 15th | A. Prabhakaran | Incumbent |
Election results
[edit]Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyamasabha election 2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | A. Prabhakaran | 75,934 | 46.41 | ![]() | |
BJP | C. Krishnakumar | 50,200 | 30.68 | ![]() | |
INC | S. K. Ananthakrishnan | 35,444 | 21.66 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1054 | 0.64 | − | |
Independent | Abdul Raheem S. | 418 | 0.26 | ||
Margin of victory | 25,734 | 15.72 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,63,605 | ||||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | ![]() |
2016
[edit]There were 2,02,828 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | V. S. Achuthanandan | 73,299 | 45.90 | ![]() | |
BJP | C. Krishnakumar | 46,157 | 28.90 | ![]() | |
INC | V. S. Joy | 35,333 | 22.12 | ![]() | |
AIADMK | C. P. Sreedharan | 3,154 | 1.97 | − | |
NOTA | None of the above | 924 | 0.58 | − | |
BSP | Ravi Pallatheri | 326 | 0.20 | ![]() | |
Independent | Ramesh Puduppariyaram | 297 | 0.19 | − | |
Independent | S. Saravanan | 220 | 0.14 | − | |
Margin of victory | 27,142 | 17.00 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,59,710 | 78.74 | ![]() | ||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | ![]() |
Niyamasabha election 2011
[edit]There were 1,80,648 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | V. S. Achuthanandan | 77,752 | 57.04 | ||
INC | Lathika Subhash | 54,312 | 39.84 | ||
JD(U) | P. K. Majeed Pedikkat | 2,772 | 2.03 | − | |
BSP | Ravi Pallatheri | 1,480 | 1.09 | ||
Margin of victory | 23,440 | 17.20 | |||
Turnout | 1,36,316 | 75.46 | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
Niyamasabha election 2006
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | V. S. Achuthanandan | 64,775 | 55.5% | ||
INC | Satheesan Pacheni | 44,758 | 38.3% | ||
Margin of victory | 20,017 | ||||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
Niyamasabha election 2001
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | V. S. Achuthanandan | 53,661 | 48.6% | ||
INC | Satheesan Pacheni | 48,958 | 44.3% | ||
Margin of victory | 4,703 | ||||
CPI(M) hold | Swing |
See also
[edit]- Malampuzha
- Palakkad district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
[edit]- ^ "State Assembly constituencies in Palakkad district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Palakkad District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Malampuzha". www.mapsofindia.com.
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.