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{{about|the Niyamasabha constituency in Kerala|other uses|Ponnani (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency
| constituency number=48
| name = Ponnani
| image = Light house in Ponnani.jpg
| caption = [[Ponnani Lighthouse]]
| existence = 1957 - present
| reserved = None
| current mla = [[P. Nandakumar]]
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| front = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| electedbyyear = [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| district = [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]
| electorate = 2,05,291 (2021)
| self governed segments={{Collapsible list|bullets=yes
| title =
| 1 = '''[[Municipality]]''' [[Ponnani]]
| 2 = '''[[Gram panchayat|Grama Panchayats]]''' [[Maranchery|Marancheri]] [[Alamkod, Edappal|Alamcode]] [[Nannamukku]] [[Perumpadappu, Malappuram|Perumbadappa]] [[Veliyankode]]
}}
}}
'''Ponnani 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 [[Ponnani (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://malappuram.nic.in/constituencies
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala
}}</ref> Ponnani Assembly Constituency is located right in the middle of the Kerala coast. As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[P. Nandakumar]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]].

==Local self governed segments==
Ponnani Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/malappuram.html
|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District
|access-date = 21 August 2019
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190820130501/http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/malappuram.html
|archive-date = 20 August 2019
|url-status = dead
}}</ref>

{|class="sortable" border="2" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"
!width="30px" |Sl no.
!width="100px" |Name
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])
!width="100px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]
|-
|1
|[[Ponnani]]
|Municipality
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
|-
|2
|[[Maranchery|Marancheri]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
|-
|3
|[[Alamkod, Edappal|Alamkode]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
|-
|4
|[[Nannamukku]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
|-
|5
|[[Perumpadappu, Malappuram|Perumbadappu]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
|-
|6
|[[Veliyankode]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
|-
|}
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==Members of Legislative Assembly==
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented Ponnani Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/ponnani-assembly-constituency-map.html
|title = Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Ponnani
}}</ref>

'''Key'''

{{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}} {{Party index link|Indian Union Muslim League}} {{Party index link|Independent (politician)}} {{Party index link|Communist Party of India}}
{| class="sortable" width="50%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big;
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama Sabha
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| rowspan="2" | 1st
| K. Kunhambu
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| rowspan="2" | 1957 – 1960
|-
|Kunhan Eliyath Tharayil
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}"|
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1960]]
| rowspan="2" | 2nd
| Cherukoya Thangal
|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}" |
| rowspan="2" | 1960 – 1965
|-
|K. Kunhambu
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|-
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| 3rd
| V. P. C Thangal
|[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}" |
| 1967 – 1970
|-
| [[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]
| 4th
| Haji M. V. Hydros
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}"|
| 1970 – 1977
|-
| [[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| 5th
| M. P. Gangadharan
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| 1977 – 1980
|-
| [[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| 6th
| K. Sreedharan
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}"|
| 1980 – 1982
|-
| [[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
| 7th
| M. P. Gangadharan
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| 1982 – 1987
|-
| [[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
| 8th
| [[PT Mohanakrishnan|P. T. Mohana Krishnan]]
| 1987 – 1991
|-
| [[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| 9th
| [[E. K. Imbichi Bava]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}"|
| 1991 – 1996
|-
| [[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| 10th
| [[Paloli Mohammed Kutty]]
| 1996 – 2001
|-
| [[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| 11th
| M. P. Gangadharan
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| 2001 – 2006
|-
| [[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| 12th
| [[Paloli Mohammed Kutty]]
| rowspan="4" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| rowspan="4" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}"|
| 2006 – 2011
|-
| [[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| 13th
| rowspan="2" |[[P. Sreeramakrishnan]]
| 2011 – 2016
|-
| [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| 14th
| 2016 - 2021
|-
| [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| 15th
| [[P. Nandakumar]]
| [[Incumbent]]
|}
{{notelist}}

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

===Niyama Sabha Election 2021===
There were 2,05,291 registered voters in Ponnani Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
<ref name="turnout_2021">{{cite web
|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala
|url=http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/GE-2021/VoterTurnout2021.pdf
|website=www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
}}</ref>

{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ponnani]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[P. Nandakumar]]|votes=74,668|percentage=51.35%|change={{increase}}2.44}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=A.M Rohith|votes=57,625|percentage=39.63%|change={{increase}}1.76}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|candidate=Subramannian Chunkappallii|votes=7,419|percentage=5.1%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Anvar Pazhanji|votes=3,065|percentage=2.11%|change={{increase}}0.94}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Welfare Party of India|candidate=Ganesh Vaderi|votes=1,863|percentage=1.28%|change={{decrease}}0.16}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=467|percentage=0.32%|change={{decrease}}0.11}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Roshith M.P|votes=168|percentage=0.12%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=K.Sadanandan|votes=147|percentage=0.1%|change=-}}

{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 17,043
|percentage = 11.72%
|change ={{increase}}0.68
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,45,422|percentage=70.83%|change={{decrease}}3.48}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing ={{increase}}2.44
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Niyama Sabha Election 2016===
There were 1,90,774 registered voters in Ponnani Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016
|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India
}}</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ponnani]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[P. Sreeramakrishnan]]|votes=69,332|percentage=48.91%|change={{increase}}1.36}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[P. T. Ajay Mohan]]|votes=53,692|percentage=37.87%|change={{decrease}}6.30}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=K. K. Surendran|votes=11,662|percentage=8.23%|change={{increase}}3.54}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Welfare Party of India|candidate=M. M. Shakkir|votes=2,048|percentage=1.44%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Peoples Democratic Party (India)|candidate=M. Moidunni Haji|votes=1,857|percentage=1.31%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Abdul Fathah|votes=1,659|percentage=1.17%|change={{decrease}}1.51}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=604|percentage=0.43%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Sindhukumari P. S.|votes=386|percentage=0.27%|change=-}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 15,640
|percentage = 11.04%
|change ={{increase}}7.66
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,41,763|percentage=74.31%|change={{decrease}}2.04}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing ={{increase}}1.36
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===
There were 1,58,680 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>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ponnani]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[P. Sreeramakrishnan]]|votes=57,615|percentage=47.55%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[P. T. Ajay Mohan]]|votes=53,514|percentage=44.17%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=V. T. Jayaprakash|votes=5,680|percentage=4.69%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Yahiya Koya Thangal|votes=3,250|percentage=2.68%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=Ajayan|votes=1,099|percentage=0.91%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 4,101
|percentage = 3.38%
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,21,158|percentage=76.35%|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Ponnani]]
* [[Malappuram district]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}

{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}

[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Malappuram district]]

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