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{{Short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| state = [[Kerala]]
| name = Puthukkad
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 71
| map_image = File:Toll Plaza Puthukkad - ടോൾ പ്ലാസ പുതുക്കാട്.jpg
| map_caption = Paliyekkara Toll Plaza in Chittissery
| established = 2008
| reservation = None
| electors = 1,95,265 (2016)
| mla = [[K. K. Ramachandran]]
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| alliance = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| latest_election_year = 2021
| district = [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency|Thrissur]]
}}
'''Puthukkad''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]]. It is also one of the seven [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in [[Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name="tsr">{{cite web
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/thrissur.html
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
|title = State Assembly constituencies in Thrissur district, Kerala.
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 Assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[K. K. Ramachandran]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]].

==Local self-governed segments==
Puthukkad Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref name="tsr"/>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
!width="30px" |Sl no.
!width="100px" |Name
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])
!width="100px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]
|-
|1
|[[Alagappa Nagar]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Mukundapuram Taluk|Mukundapuram]]
|-
|2
|[[Nenmanikkara]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Mukundapuram Taluk|Mukundapuram]]
|-
|3
|[[Parappukkara]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Mukundapuram Taluk|Mukundapuram]]
|-
|4
|[[Puthukkad]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Mukundapuram Taluk|Mukundapuram]]
|-
|5
|[[Trikkur]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Mukundapuram Taluk|Mukundapuram]]
|-
|6
|[[Mattathur]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]
|-
|7
|[[Varandarappilly]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Chalakudy taluk|Chalakudy]]
|-
|8
|[[Vallachira]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Thrissur]]
|}

== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] who have represented the constituency:

'''Key'''

{{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
{| 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
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure
|-
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|13th
| rowspan="2" |[[C. Raveendranath]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|2011 – 2016
|-
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|14th
| 2016 - 2021
|-
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|15th
|K. K. Ramachandran
|[[Incumbent]]
|}
{{notelist}}

== Election results ==

===2026===

{{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Puthukkad}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = CPI(M)
|candidate = [[K. K. Ramachandran]]
|votes = 63136
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = K. M. Baburaj

|votes = 60283
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = BJP
|candidate = A. Nagesh
|votes = 28018
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|candidate = Jayakrishnan P. N.
|votes = 863
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 2853
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2021 ===
There were 2,01,035 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2021|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>

{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Puthukkad}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[K. K. Ramachandran]]|votes=73,365|percentage=46.94|change={{decrease}}3.07|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Sunil Anthikad|votes=46,012|percentage=29.44|change={{increase}}3.62|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=A. Nagesh|votes=34,893|percentage=22.33|change={{decrease}}0.25|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,069|percentage=0.68|change=-}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)|candidate=Rajesh Appat|votes=489|percentage=0.31|change={{increase}}0.16|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=P. C. Pushpakaran|votes=455|percentage=0.29|change=-}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=27,353|percentage=17.50|change={{decrease}}6.75}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,56,283|percentage=77.74|change={{decrease}}3.50}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{decrease}}3.07|}}

{{Election box end}}

=== 2016 ===
There were 1,95,265 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>

{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Puthukkad}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=C. Raveendranath|votes=79,464|percentage=50.07|change={{decrease}}2.77|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Sundaran Kunnathully|votes=40,986|percentage=25.82|change={{decrease}}7.86|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=A. Nagesh|votes=35,833|percentage=22.58|change={{increase}}12.15|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=779|percentage=0.49|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Peoples Democratic Party (India)|candidate=Asif Niyas|votes=519|percentage=0.33|change=-|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=C. V. Vijayan|votes=431|percentage=0.27|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Shiv Sena|candidate=Santhosh Polakulath|votes=239|percentage=0.15|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)|candidate=Jayan Konikkara|votes=237|percentage=0.15|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Santhosh Iythadan|votes=233|percentage=0,15|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=38,478|percentage=24.25|change={{increase}}5.29}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{decrease}}2.77}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,58,721|percentage=81.28|change={{increase}}2.75}}

{{Election box end}}

=== 2011 ===
There were 1,76,055 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://old.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]]: Puthukkad}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=C. Raveendranath|votes=73,047|percentage=52.84|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K. P. Vishwanathan|votes=46,565|percentage=33.68|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sobha Surendran|votes=14,425|percentage=10.43|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=P. J. Monsy|votes=2,084|percentage=1.51|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=P. C. Pushpakaran|votes=1,013|percentage=0.73|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Paulson Kalloor|votes=622|percentage=0.45|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=K. V. Purushottaman|votes=495|percentage=0.36|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=26,482|percentage=19.16|change=}}
{{Election box new seat win|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,38,251|percentage=78.53|change=}}

{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}

[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Thrissur district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]

Puthukkad Assembly constituency - Revision history

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