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#REDIRECT [[Karunagappally Assembly constituency]]
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{{Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency
| constituency number= 116
| name              = Karunagappally
| image              = Karunagappaly-bus-stand.jpg
| caption            = The Karunagappally town in the [[Karunagappally (State Assembly constituency)]].
| existence          = 1957 - present
| reserved          = None
| current mla        = [[C. R. Mahesh]]
| party              = [[Indian national congress|INC]]
| front                                = {{legend2|{{United Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/color}}|'''[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
|
electedbyyear      = [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| district          = [[Kollam district|Kollam]]
| electorate        = 2,13,993 (2021)
| self governed segments= [[Karunagappally]], [[Alappad]], [[Clappana]], [[Kulasekharapuram]], [[Oachira]], [[Thazhava]] and [[Thodiyoor]].
}} 
'''Karunagappally State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] state in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Alappuzha (Lok Sabha constituency)|Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
|url        = https://kollam.gov.in/constituencies/
|website    = kollam.gov.in
|title      = State Assembly Constituencies in Kollam district, Kerala
}}</ref> As of the [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[C. R. Mahesh]] of [[Indian National Congress]].


==Structure==
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Karunagappally assembly constituency was formed in 1951. As per the recent changes on assembly constituency delimitations, the assembly constituency consists of [[Karunagappally]] municipality and 6 panchayaths from Karunagappally Taluk including [[Alappad]], [[Clappana]], [[Kulasekharapuram]], [[Oachira]], [[Thazhava]] and [[Thodiyoor]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://keralaassembly.org/election/Delimitation.pdf |title=ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES AND THEIR EXTENT - Kerala |publisher=Kerala Assembly |access-date=2019-07-25}}</ref>
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==Major institutions in the constituency==
* Municipality: 1 [[Karunagappally]]
* Panchayaths: 6 ([[Alappad]], [[Clappana]], [[Kulasekharapuram]], [[Oachira]], [[Thazhava]] and [[Thodiyoor]])
* Railway Stations: 2 ([[Karunagappalli railway station|Karunagappalli]], [[Oachira railway station|Oachira]])
* Government Hospitals: 4 (Chest Disease Hospital(TB) in Karunagappally, Govt. Taluk Hospital in Karunagappally, Community Health Center in Mynagapally, Community Health Center in Ochira)
 
== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented the constituency:
 
'''Key'''
 
{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}{{Party index link|Independent (politician)}}{{Party index link|Communist Party of India}}{{Party index link|Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy}} {{Party index link|Revolutionary Socialist Party (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
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure
|-
|[[1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
|1st
|P. Kunjukrishnan
|INC
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|1957 – 1960
|-
|[[1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1960]]
|2nd
| rowspan="3" |[[Baby John]]
| rowspan="2" |IND
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{Independent (politician)/meta/color}}" |
|1960 – 1965
|-
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|3rd
|1967 – 1970
|-
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]
|4th
||RSP
| style="background-color: {{Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)/meta/color}}" |
|1970 – 1977
|-
|[[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|5th
| rowspan="2" |B. M. Sheriff
| rowspan="2" |CPI
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|1977 – 1980
|-
|[[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|6th
|1980 – 1982
|-
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|7th
|T. V. Vijayarajan
|IND
| style="background-color: {{Independent (politician)/meta/color}}" |
|1982 – 1987
|-
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|8th
| rowspan="2" |[[P. S. Sreenivasan]]
| rowspan="2" |CPI
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|1987 – 1991
|-
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|9th
|1991 – 1996
|-
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|10th
|[[E. Chandrasekharan Nair]]
|CPI
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|1996 – 2001
|-
|[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|11th
|[[A. N. Rajan Babu]]
|JSS
| style="background-color: {{Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy/meta/color}}" |
|2001 – 2006
|-
|[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|12th
| rowspan="2" |[[C. Divakaran]]
| rowspan="2" |CPI
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|2006 – 2011
|-
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|13th
|2011 – 2016
|-
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|14th
|[[R. Ramachandran (Kerala CPI politician)|R. Ramachandran]]
|CPI
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
|2016 - 2021
|-
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|15th
|C. R. Mahesh
|INC
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|Incumbent
|}
 
== Election results ==
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
 
=== Niyamasabha Election 2021 ===
There were 2,13,993 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election
 
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Karunagappally}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = C. R .Mahesh
  |votes      = 94,225
  |percentage = 54.38
  |change    = {{gain}}12.41
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India 
  |candidate  = R. Ramachandran
  |votes      = 65,017
  |percentage = 37.52
  |change    ={{loss}}5.54
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharath Dharma Jana Sena
  |candidate  = Bitty Sudheer
  |votes      = 12,144
  |percentage = 7.01
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = None of the above
  |candidate  = None of the above
  |votes      = 450
  |percentage = 0.26
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
  |votes      = 29,208
  |percentage = 16.68
  |change    = {{gain}}15.59
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,73,284
  |percentage = 80.97
  |change    = {{gain}}1.60
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
  |winner    = Indian National Congress
  |loser      = Communist Party of India
  |swing      = {{-}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== Niyamasabha Election 2016 ===
There were 2,04,539 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha 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>
{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Karunagappally}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=R. Ramachandran|votes=69,902|percentage=43.06|change={{decrease}}7.07|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=C. R. Mahesh|votes=68,143|percentage=41.97|change={{increase}}2.38|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|candidate=V. Sadasivan|votes=19,115|percentage=11.77|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=A. K. Salahudeen|votes=1,737|percentage=1.07|change={{decrease}}4.48|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Peoples Democratic Party (India)|candidate=Mylakkadu Shah|votes=1,620|percentage=1.00|change=-|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Gopalakrishnan|votes=649|percentage=0.40|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ramachandran|votes=594|percentage=0.37|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=590|percentage=0.36|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=1,759|percentage=1.09|change={{decrease}}9.45}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,62,351|percentage=79.37|change={{increase}}3.86}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India|swing={{decrease}}7.07}}{{Election box end}}
=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===
There were 1,82,508 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|website=eci.gov.in|accessdate=11 March 2020}}</ref>
{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Karunagappally}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=C. Divakaran|votes=69,086|percentage=50.13|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy|candidate=A. N. Rajanbabu|votes=54,564|percentage=39.59|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Nazarudeen Elamaram|votes=7,645|percentage=5.55|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Malumel Sumesh|votes=5,097|percentage=3.70|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=P. D. Sudheer|votes=868|percentage=0.63|change=-|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=Twinkle Prabhakaran|votes=547|percentage=0.40|change=|}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=14,522|percentage=10.54|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,37,807|percentage=75.51|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}
[[Category:Government of Kollam]]
[[Category:Politics of Kollam district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies in Kollam district]]
[[Category:1957 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 1957]]
|}
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