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{{Short description|Constituency of the Kerala Legislative Assembly}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Kuttippuram
| type = SLA
| state = Kerala
| map_image = Kuttippuram Bridge.jpg
| map_caption = [[Kuttippuram bridge]] over the [[Bharathappuzha]]
| established = 1957
| abolished = 2008
| reservation = None
| electors = 1,58,951 (2006)<ref name="e2006"/>
| district = [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]
}}
'''Kuttippuram State assembly constituency''' was one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]], before the [[Delimitation Commission of India|2008 delimitation of constituencies]]. It was one of the seven [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in [[Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency]] until the 2008 delimitation.<ref name="a">{{cite web
|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3939-dpaco-1976/
|website = eci.gov.in
|title = Constituencies (1976-2008)
}}</ref> The last election to the constituency was conducted in [[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]], and the MLA was [[K. T. Jaleel]] of [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]].

After the delimitation in 2008, [[Kuttippuram]], [[Valanchery]], and [[Marakkara]] [[Gram Panchayat]]s became a part of the newly formed [[Kottakkal Assembly constituency]], whereas [[Cheriyamundam]] was added to [[Tanur Assembly constituency]].<ref name="b">{{cite web
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/malappuram.html
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District
|access-date = 11 January 2021
|archive-date = 20 August 2019
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190820130501/http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/malappuram.html
|url-status = dead
}}</ref> The remaining four Gram Panchayats became part of [[Tirur Assembly constituency]].<ref name="b"/>

==Local self-governed segments==
Kuttippuram Assembly constituency was composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref name="a"/><ref name="b"/>

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
!width="20px" |Sl no.
!width="100px" |Name
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])
!width="50px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]
!width="140px" |Now part of
|-
|1
|[[Tirunavaya]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
|[[Tirur (State Assembly constituency)|Tirur constituency]]
|-
|2
|[[Athavanad]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
|[[Tirur (State Assembly constituency)|Tirur constituency]]
|-
|3
|[[Kuttippuram]]
|Grama Panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
|[[Kottakkal (State Assembly constituency)|Kottakkal constituency]]
|-
|4
|[[Valanchery]]
|Grama panchayat <br /> (Now municipality)
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
|[[Kottakkal (State Assembly constituency)|Kottakkal constituency]]
|-
|5
|[[Marakkara]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
|[[Kottakkal (State Assembly constituency)|Kottakkal constituency]]
|-
|6
|[[Kalpakanchery]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
|[[Tirur (State Assembly constituency)|Tirur constituency]]
|-
|7
|[[Valavannur]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
|[[Tirur (State Assembly constituency)|Tirur constituency]]
|-
|8
|[[Cheriyamundam]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
|[[Tanur (State Assembly constituency)|Tanur constituency]]
|}

==Election history==
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;line-height:16px"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Votes polled
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan=4 |Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan=4 |Runner-up 1
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan=4 |Runner-up 2
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Margin of victory
|-
! Year
!
! Name
! Party
! colspan="2"|Votes
! Name
! Party
! colspan="2"|Votes
! Name
! Party
! colspan="2"|Votes
! Votes
! Percent
|-
| colspan =17|[[Delimitation Commission of India|'''''Constituency defunct as a result of delimitation (2011)''''']]
|-
! [[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| 128598 (80.9%)
| [[K. T. Jaleel]]
| {{legend2|{{party color|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF Independent]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 64207
| 49.93%
| [[P. K. Kunhalikutty]]
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 55426
| 43.10%
| Anilkumar
| {{legend2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 4862
| 3.78%
| 8781
| 6.83%<ref name="e2006">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3762-kerala-2006/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 2006 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| 80909 (61.2%)
| [[P. K. Kunhalikutty]]
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 50201
| 62.05%
| Kolakkattil Ibrahimkutty
| {{legend2|{{party color|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}}|[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|RSP]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 24096
| 29.78%
| V. N. Ramachandran Master
| {{legend2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 5045
| 6.24%
| 26105
| 32.27%<ref name="e2001">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3760-kerala-2001/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 2001 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| 82627 (61.1%)
| [[P. K. Kunhalikutty]]
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 46943
| 59.58%
| Ibrahim Haji Mayyeri
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian National League}}|[[Indian National League|INL]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 22247
| 28.23%
| Pushparajan Athavanad
| {{legend2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 5018
| 6.37%
| 24696
| 31.35%<ref name="e1996">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3759-kerala-1996/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1996 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| 74330 (56.9%)
| [[P. K. Kunhalikutty]]
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 44865
| 61.65%
| V. P. Zakariya
| {{legend2|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 22539
| 30.97%
| C. Karunakaran
| {{legend2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 4611
| 6.34%
| 22326
| 30.68%<ref name="e1991">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3758-kerala-1991/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1991 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
| 71468 (69.3%)
| Korambayil Ahamed Haji
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 45654
| 64.73%
| Choorappilakkal Alavikutty
| {{legend2|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 15087
| 21.39%
| Koduvarathodi Kesavan Nair
| {{legend2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 6579
| 9.33%
| 30567
| 43.34%<ref name="e1987">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3756-kerala-1987/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1987 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
| 48074 (59.3%)
| Korambayil Ahamed Haji
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 31521
| 66.44%
| T. K. Ahamed
| {{legend2|{{party color|All-India Muslim League}}|[[Muslim League (Opposition)|ML(O)]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 13263
| 27.96%
| K. T. Kesavan Nair
| {{legend2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 2236
| 4.71%
| 18258
| 38.48%<ref name="e1982">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3755-kerala-1982/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1982 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| 49980 (57.9%)
| Korambayil Ahamed Haji
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 33863
| 68.32%
| P. V. S. Musthafa Pookoya Thangal
| {{legend2|{{party color|All-India Muslim League}}|[[Muslim League (Opposition)|ML(O)]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 15703
| 31.68%
| colspan=4|''Only two candidates contested''
| 18160
| 36.64%<ref name="e1980">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3754-kerala-1980/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1980 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| 49741 (67.0%)
| [[Chakkeeri Ahamed Kutty]]
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 36367
| 56.18%
| K. Moidu
| {{legend2|{{party color|All-India Muslim League}}|[[Muslim League (Opposition)|ML(O)]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 12023
| 24.85%
| colspan=4|''Only two candidates contested''
| 24344
| 31.33%<ref name="e1977">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3753-kerala-1977/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1977 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
| colspan =17|[[Delimitation Commission of India|'''''Major delimitation of constituency''''']]
|-
! [[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]
| 55048 (72.0%)
| [[Chakkeeri Ahamed Kutty]]
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 30081
| 55.76%
| M. Habeeburahman
| {{legend2|{{party color|Independent (politician)}}|[[Independent (politician)|Ind.]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 23870
| 44.24%
| colspan=4|''Only two candidates contested''
| 6211
| 11.52%<ref name="e1970">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3752-kerala-1970/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1970 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| 40769 (63.8%)
| C. M. Kutty
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 28245
| 72.03%
| P. R. Menon
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 10968
| 27.97%
| colspan=4|''Only two candidates contested''
| 17277
| 44.06%<ref name="e1967">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3751-kerala-1967/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1967 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1965 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1965]]
| 38801 (59.8%)
| Mohsin Bin Ahmed
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 17878
| 47.06%
| T. R. Kunhikrishnan
| {{legend2|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 12402
| 32.64%
| A. Muhammad Koya
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 7713
| 20.30%
| 5476
| 14.42%<ref name="e1965">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3749-kerala-1965/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1965 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
| colspan =17|[[Delimitation Commission of India|'''''Major delimitation of constituency''''']]
|-
! [[1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1960]]
| 42942 (71.9%)
| [[K. M. Seethi Sahib]]
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 29073
| 70.05%
| Kunhikrishnan Thorakkad
| {{legend2|{{party color|Communist Party of India}}|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 12430
| 29.95%
| colspan=4|''Only two candidates contested''
| 16643
| 40.10%<ref name="e1960">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3748-kerala-1960/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1960 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|-
! [[1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| 31949 (52.1%)
| C. Ahmedkutty
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML Independent]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 15495
| 48.50%
| P. K. Moideenkutty
| {{legend2|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 10424
| 32.63%
| T. Raghavanunni Nair
| {{legend2|{{party color|Independent (politician)}}|[[Independent (politician)|Ind.]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| 6030
| 18.87%
| 5071
| 15.87%<ref name="e1957">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3746-kerala-1957/ |website=eci.gov.in |title= Kerala Niyamasabha election 1957 |access-date=11 January 2021}}</ref>
|}

==Election results==
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

=== 2006===
There were 1,58,951 registered voters in Kuttippuram Constituency for the 2006 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.<ref name="e2006"/>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kuttippuram]]<ref name="e2006"/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
|candidate = [[K. T. Jaleel]]
|votes = 64,207
|percentage = 49.93%
|change ={{gain}}49.93
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian Union Muslim League
|candidate = [[P. K. Kunhalikutty]]
|votes = 55,426
|percentage = 43.10%
|change ={{loss}}18.95
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Anilkumar
|votes = 4,862
|percentage = 3.78%
|change ={{loss}}2.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Kunhalikutty. K. P
|votes = 1,146
|percentage = 0.89%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = K. A. Jaleel
|votes = 1,017
|percentage = 0.79%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Abu Nedumba
|votes = 880
|percentage = 0.68%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Abdul Jabbar
|votes = 406
|percentage = 0.32%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Suresh
|votes = 377
|percentage = 0.29%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = K. P. A. Jaleel
|votes = 277
|percentage = 0.22%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 8,781
|percentage = 6.83%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,28,598
|percentage = 80.90%
|change ={{gain}}19.70
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
|loser = Indian Union Muslim League
|swing = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2001===
There were 1,32,209 registered voters in Kuttippuram Constituency for the 2001 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.<ref name="e2001"/>

{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kuttippuram]]<ref name="e2001"/>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian Union Muslim League
|candidate = [[P. K. Kunhalikutty]]
|votes = 50,201
|percentage = 62.05%
|change ={{gain}}2.47
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)
|candidate = Kolakkattil Ibrahimkutty
|votes = 24,096
|percentage = 29.78%
|change ={{gain}}29.78
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = V. N. Ramachandran Master
|votes = 5,045
|percentage = 6.24%
|change ={{loss}}0.13
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = K. P. Sayyed Ali
|votes = 1,560
|percentage = 1.93%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 26,105
|percentage = 32.27%
|change = {{gain}}0.92
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 80,909
|percentage = 61.20%
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian Union Muslim League
|loser = Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)
|swing = {{gain}}0.92
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Kuttippuram]]
* [[Kuttippuram Block Panchayat]]
* [[Malappuram district]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
* [[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of assembly elections |access-date=8 July 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 }}

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[[Category:Politics of Malappuram district]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1957]]
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[[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]

Kuttippuram Assembly constituency - Revision history

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