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{{short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}
{{short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency
{{Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency
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| image                  = CMS college physics block.jpg
| image                  = CMS college physics block.jpg
| caption                = [[CMS College Kottayam]], the oldest existing college in India, established in 1815.
| caption                = [[CMS College Kottayam]], the oldest existing college in India, established in 1815.
| existence              = 1957 - present
| existence              = 1957–present
| reserved              = None
| reserved              = None
| current mla            = [[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]]
| current mla            = [[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]]
| party                  = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]  
| party                  = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]  
| front                  = {{legend2|{{United Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/color}}|'''[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| front                  = {{legend2|{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|'''[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| electedbyyear          = [[2019]]Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| electedbyyear          = 2019Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| district              = [[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
| district              = [[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
| electorate            = 1,28,625  (2016)
| electorate            = {{formatnum:128625}} (2016)
| self governed segments = {{Collapsible list|bullets=yes
| self governed segments = {{Collapsible list|bullets=yes
  | title =  
  | title =  
  | 1 = '''[[Municipality]]'''<br>[[Kottayam]]
  | 1 = '''Municipality'''<br>[[Kottayam]]
  | 2 = '''[[Gram panchayat|Grama Panchayaths]]'''<br>[[Panachikkad]]<br>Vijayapuram
  | 2 = '''[[Gram panchayat|Grama Panchayaths]]'''<br>[[Panachikkad]]<br>Vijayapuram
}}
}}
}}   
}}   
'''Kottayam State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies at the state [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Kottayam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
'''Kottayam State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies at the state [[Kerala]] in southern India. It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Kottayam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
  | url = https://kottayam.nic.in/constituencies
  | url = https://kottayam.nic.in/constituencies
  | website = kottayam.nic.in
  | website = kottayam.nic.in
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}}</ref> As of the [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016 assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]] of [[Indian National Congress|INC]].
}}</ref> As of the [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016 assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]] of [[Indian National Congress|INC]].


==Local self governed segments==
==Local self-governed segments==
Kottayam Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:<ref>{{cite web
Kottayam Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref>{{cite web
  |url        = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kottayam.html
  |url        = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kottayam.html
  |website    = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
  |website    = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
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!width="30px" |Sl no.
!width="30px" |Sl no.
!width="100px" |Name
!width="100px" |Name
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/Municipality)
!width="100px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]
!width="100px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]
|-
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== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented the constituency:
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] who have represented the constituency:


'''Key'''
'''Key'''
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|P. Bhaskaran Nair
|P. Bhaskaran Nair
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |
|1957 – 1960
|1957–1960
|-
|-
|[[1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1960]]
|[[1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1960]]
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|M. P. Govindan Nair
|M. P. Govindan Nair
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1960 – 1965
|1960–1965
|-
|-
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
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|M. K. George
|M. K. George
| rowspan="2" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|1967 – 1970
|1967–1970
|-
|-
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]
|4th
|4th
|M. Thomas
|M. Thomas
|1970 – 1977
|1970–1977
|-
|-
|[[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|[[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|5th
|5th
|[[P. P. George (CPI politician)|P. P. George ]]
|[[P. P. George (CPI politician)|P. P. George]]
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |
|1977 – 1980
|1977–1980
|-
|-
|[[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|[[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
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|[[K. M. Abraham]]
|[[K. M. Abraham]]
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|1980 – 1982
|1980–1982
|-
|-
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
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|N. Srinivasan
|N. Srinivasan
|[[Socialist Republican Party (Kerala)|SRP]]
|[[Socialist Republican Party (Kerala)|SRP]]
| style="background-color: {{Independent (politician)/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
|1982 – 1987
|1982–1987
|-
|-
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
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| rowspan="3" |[[T. K. Ramakrishnan]]
| rowspan="3" |[[T. K. Ramakrishnan]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|1987 – 1991
|1987–1991
|-
|-
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|9th
|9th
|1991 – 1996
|1991–1996
|-
|-
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|10th
|10th
|1996 – 2001
|1996–2001
|-
|-
|[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
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|[[Mercy Ravi]]
|[[Mercy Ravi]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|2001 – 2006
|2001–2006
|-
|-
|[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
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|[[V. N. Vasavan]]
|[[V. N. Vasavan]]
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|2006 – 2011
|2006–2011
|-
|-
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
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| rowspan="3" |[[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|2011 – 2016
|2011–2016
|-
|-
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|14th
|14th
| 2016 - 2021
| 2016–2021
|-
|-
| [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| 15th
| 15th
| [[Incumbent]]
| Incumbent
|}
|}


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


=== Niyamasabha Election 2016 ===
=== Niyamasabha election 2016 ===
There were 1,64,097 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>
There were {{formatnum:164097}} 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]] : Kottayam}}
{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : Kottayam}}


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{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=Rejitha Jayaram|votes=182|percentage=0.14|change={{decrease}}0.10|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=Rejitha Jayaram|votes=182|percentage=0.14|change={{decrease}}0.10|}}


{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=John Joy|votes=88|percentage=0.07|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Payas C. P.|votes=58|percentage=0.05|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=33,632|percentage=26.15|change={{increase}}25.54}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=John Joy|votes=88|percentage=0.07|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Payas C. P.|votes=58|percentage=0.05|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=33,632|percentage=26.15|change={{increase}}25.54}}
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=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===
=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===
There were 1,48,225 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>
There were {{formatnum:148225}} 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]] : Kottayam}}
{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : Kottayam}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Narayanan Namboothiri|votes=5,449|percentage=4.74|change=-|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Narayanan Namboothiri|votes=5,449|percentage=4.74|change=-|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=V. S. Shajan|votes=1,737|percentage=1.51|change=-|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Rajeev Abraham|votes=387|percentage=0.34|change=-|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=V. S. Shajan|votes=1,737|percentage=1.51|change=-|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Rajeev Abraham|votes=387|percentage=0.34|change=-|}}


{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=N. K. Biju|votes=276|percentage=0.24|change=-|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=N. K. Biju|votes=276|percentage=0.24|change=-|}}


{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=George P. Elias|votes=113|percentage=0.10|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=711|percentage=0.61|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=George P. Elias|votes=113|percentage=0.10|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=711|percentage=0.61|change=}}

Latest revision as of 06:24, 28 December 2021

Kottayam
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
DistrictKottayam
PartyINC

Kottayam State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan of INC.

Local self-governed segments[edit | edit source]

Kottayam Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Kottayam Municipality Kottayam
2 Panachikkad Grama panchayat Kottayam
3 Vijayapuram Grama panchayat Kottayam

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

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

Key

 CPI (M)   INC   Independent   CPI  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st P. Bhaskaran Nair CPI 1957–1960
1960 2nd M. P. Govindan Nair INC 1960–1965
1967 3rd M. K. George CPI(M) 1967–1970
1970 4th M. Thomas 1970–1977
1977 5th P. P. George CPI 1977–1980
1980 6th K. M. Abraham CPI(M) 1980–1982
1982 7th N. Srinivasan SRP 1982–1987
1987 8th T. K. Ramakrishnan CPI(M) 1987–1991
1991 9th 1991–1996
1996 10th 1996–2001
2001 11th Mercy Ravi INC 2001–2006
2006 12th V. N. Vasavan CPI(M) 2006–2011
2011 13th Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan INC 2011–2016
2016 14th 2016–2021
2021 15th Incumbent

Election results[edit | edit source]

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

Niyamasabha election 2016[edit | edit source]

There were 164,097 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kottayam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan 73,894 57.46 Increase10.62
CPI(M) Reji Sakaria 40,262 31.31 Decrease14.92
BJP M. S. Karunakaran 12,582 9.78 Increase5.04
BSP P. K. Geetha Krishnan 651 0.51 Decrease1.00
NOTA None of the above 483 0.38
SP Roy Chemmanam 403 0.31
SUCI(C) Rejitha Jayaram 182 0.14 Decrease0.10
Independent John Joy 88 0.07
Independent Payas C. P. 58 0.05
Margin of victory 33,632 26.15 Increase25.54
Turnout 1,28,603 78.37 Increase0.85
INC hold Swing Increase10.62

Niyamasabha Election 2011[edit | edit source]

There were 148,225 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kottayam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan 53,825 46.84
CPI(M) V. N. Vasavan 53,114 46.23
BJP Narayanan Namboothiri 5,449 4.74
BSP V. S. Shajan 1,737 1.51
Independent Rajeev Abraham 387 0.34
SUCI(C) N. K. Biju 276 0.24
Independent George P. Elias 113 0.10
Margin of victory 711 0.61
Turnout 1,14,901 77.52
INC gain from CPI (M) Swing

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Kottayam district". kottayam.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kottayam District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  4. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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