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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency<br />
| constituency number= 61<br />
| name = Chelakkara<br />
| image = The lonely tree on the hill top.jpg<br />
| caption = A hill at [[Thiruvilwamala]] in '''Chelakkara Constiuency'''<br />
| existence = 1965 - present<br />
| reserved = [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|SC]]<br />
| current mla = [[K. Radhakrishnan (politician)|K. Radhakrishnan]]<br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] <br />
| front = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}<br />
| electedbyyear = 2021<br />
| district = [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]]<br />
| electorate = 1,98,086 (2021)<br />
| self governed segments= {{Collapsible list|bullets=yes<br />
| title = <br />
| 1 = '''[[Gram panchayat|Grama Panchayaths]]'''<br>[[Chelakkara]]<br>[[Desamangalam]]<br>[[Kondazhy]]<br>[[Mullurkara]]<br>[[Panjal]]<br>[[Pazhayannur]]<br>[[Thiruvilwamala]]<br>[[Cheruthuruthi|Vallathol Nagar]]<br>[[Varavoor]]<br />
}}<br />
}} <br />
'''Chelakkara State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]]. It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Alathur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Alathur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name="tsr">{{cite web<br />
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/thrissur.html<br />
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in<br />
|title = State Assembly constituencies in Thrissur district, Kerala.<br />
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 assembly election]], the current MLA is [[K. Radhakrishnan (politician)|K. Radhakrishnan]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]].<br />
<br />
==Local self governed segments==<br />
Chelakkara Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref name="tsr"/><br />
<br />
{{srn}}<br />
{|class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"<br />
! width="100px" | Name<br />
! width="130px" | Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])<br />
! width="100px" | [[Tehsil|Taluk]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Chelakkara]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Desamangalam]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Kondazhy]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Mullurkara]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Panjal]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Pazhayannur]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Thiruvilwamala]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Cheruthuruthi|Vallathol Nagar]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Varavoor]]<br />
| Grama panchayat<br />
| [[Thalapilly]]<br />
|}<br />
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== Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br />
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented the constituency:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chelakkara (SC) Assembly Election Results in 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/chelakkara-sc-assembly-constituency-map.html|access-date=2020-06-04|website=www.mapsofindia.com}}</ref><br />
<br />
'''Key'''<br />
<br />
{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}} {{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} {{Party index link|Indian National Congress (Indira)}}<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="50%"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama<br />
Sabha<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member<br />
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
|3rd<br />
|P. Kunhan<br />
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress|rows=3}}<br />
|1967 – 1970<br />
|-<br />
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]<br />
|4th<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[K. K. Balakrishnan]]<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 />
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)}}<br />
|1980 – 1982<br />
|-<br />
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]<br />
|7th<br />
|C. K. Chakrapani<br />
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}<br />
|1982 – 1987<br />
|-<br />
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]<br />
|8th<br />
|M. A. Kittappan<br />
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress|rows=2}}<br />
|1987 – 1991<br />
|-<br />
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
|9th<br />
|M. P. Thami<br />
|1991 – 1996<br />
|-<br />
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
|10th<br />
| rowspan="4" |[[K. Radhakrishnan (politician)|K. Radhakrishnan]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rows=6}}<br />
|1996 – 2001<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 />
|14th<br />
|[[U. R. Pradeep]]<br />
|2016 – 2021<br />
|-<br />
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
|15th<br />
|[[K. Radhakrishnan (politician)|K. Radhakrishnan]]<br />
|Incumbent<br />
|}<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
<br />
=== 2021 Niyamasabha Election ===<br />
There were 1,98,086 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2021|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Chelakkara]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[K. Radhakrishnan (politician)|K. Radhakrishnan]]|votes=83,415|percentage=54.41%|change={{increase}}9.60}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=C. C. Sreekumar|votes=44,015|percentage=28.71%|change={{decrease}}9.36}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Shajumon Vattekkad|votes=24,045|percentage=15.68%|change={{decrease}}0.09}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Chandran Thiyyath|votes=1,120|percentage=0.73%|change={{Decrease}}0.01}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=720|percentage=0.47%|change=-}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=39,400|percentage=25.70%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,53,315|percentage=77.40%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing={{increase}}9.60}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2016 Niyamasabha Election ===<br />
There were 1,90,919 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Chelakkara]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[U. R. Pradeep]]|votes=67,771|percentage=44.81%|change={{decrease}}10.61}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Thulasi|votes=57,571|percentage=38.07%|change={{increase}}1.21}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Shajumon P. P.|votes=23,845|percentage=15.77%|change={{increase}}10.46}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=A. Subramanian|votes=1,116|percentage=0.74%|change={{Decrease}}0.93}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=922|percentage=0.61%|change=-}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=10,200|percentage=6.74%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,51,225|percentage=79.21%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing={{decrease}}10.61}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2011 Niyamasabha Election ===<br />
There were 1,73,746 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Chelakkara]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[K. Radhakrishnan (politician)|K. Radhakrishnan]]|votes=73,683|percentage=55.42%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K. B. Sasikumar|votes=49,007|percentage=36.86%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=V. A. Krishnakmaran|votes=7,056|percentage=5.31%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=A. Subramanian|votes=2,224|percentage=1.67%|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Suresh Babu|votes=972|percentage=0.73%|change=}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=24,676|percentage=18.56%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,32,942|percentage=76.52%|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Chelakkara]]<br />
* [[Thrissur district]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}<br />
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{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}<br />
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[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Thrissur district]]</div>
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