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{{Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency
| constituency number= 110
| name              = Chengannur
| image              = College of Engineering Chengannur main building.jpg
| caption            = [[College of Engineering Chengannur]]
| existence          = 1957 - present
| reserved          = None
| current mla        = [[Saji Cheriyan]]
| party              = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| front              = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| electedbyyear      = 2021
| district          = [[Alappuzha district|Alappuzha]]
| electorate        = 2,06,858 (2021)
| self governed segments = {{Collapsible list|bullets=yes
| title =
| 1 = '''[[Municipality]]'''<br>[[Chengannur]]
| 2 = '''[[Gram panchayat|Grama Panchayaths]]'''<br>[[Ala, Alappuzha|Ala]]<br>[[Budhanoor]]<br>[[Cheriyanad]]<br>[[Mannar, Alappuzha|Mannar]]<br>[[Mulakuzha]]<br>[[Pandanad]]<br>[[Puliyoor]]<br>[[Thiruvanvandoor]]<br>[[Venmony]]<br>[[Chennithala]]-[[Thriperumthura]]
}}
}} 
'''Chengannur 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 [[Mavelikara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
|url        = https://alappuzha.nic.in/legislative-assembly-constituencies
|website    = alappuzha.nic.in
|title      = State Assembly Constituencies in Alappuzha district, Kerala
|access-date  = 11 March 2020
}}</ref> As of the 2018 Chengannur Assembly Bypoll, the current MLA is [[Saji Cheriyan]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]].
 
==Local self governed segments==
Chengannur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:<ref>{{cite web
|url        = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/alappuzha.html
|website    = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
|title      = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District
}}</ref>
 
{{srn}}
{|class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
! width="100px" | Name
! width="130px" | Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])
! width="100px" | [[Tehsil|Taluk]]
|-
| [[Chengannur]]
| Municipality
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Ala, Alappuzha|Ala]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Budhanoor]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Cheriyanad]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Mannar, Alappuzha|Mannar]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Mulakuzha]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Pandanad]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Puliyoor]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Thiruvanvandoor]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Venmony]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Chengannur]]
|-
| [[Chennithala]]-[[Thriperumthura]]
| Grama panchayat
| [[Mavelikkara]]
|}


== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
{{Redirect category shell|
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented the constituency:
{{R from move}}
 
'''Key'''
 
{{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}{{Party index link|Independent (politician)}}{{Party index link|Communist Party of India}}{{Party index link|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="50%"
! 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
|R. Sankaran Thampi
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|1957 – 1960
|-
|[[1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1960]]
|2nd
|T. Kunjukrishna Pillai
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|1960 – 1965
|-
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|3rd
| rowspan="2" |P. G. P. Pillai
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rows=2}}
|1967 – 1970
|-
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]
|4th
|1970 – 1977
|-
|[[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|5th
|Thankappan Pillai
| {{Party name with color|Independent (politician)|rows=3}}
|1977 – 1980
|-
|[[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|6th
|K. R. Saraswathi Amma
|1980 – 1982
|-
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|7th
|[[S. Ramachandran Pillai]]
|1982 – 1987
|-
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]
|8th
|Mammen Iype
| {{Party name with color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}
|1987 – 1991
|-
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|9th
| rowspan="3" |[[Shobhana George]]
| {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress|rows=5}}
|1991 – 1996
|-
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|10th
|1996 – 2001
|-
|[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|11th
|2001 – 2006
|-
|[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|12th
| rowspan="2" |[[P. C. Vishnunath]]
|2006 – 2011
|-
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|13th
|2011 – 2016
|-
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|14th
|[[K. K. Ramachandran Nair]]
| {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rows=3}}
|2016 – 2018
|-
|2018*
|14th
| rowspan="2" |[[Saji Cheriyan]]
|2018-2021
|-
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|15th
|[[Incumbent]]
|}
 
== Election results ==
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
 
=== Niyamasabha Election 2021 ===
=== 2018 by-election ===
Due to the death of the sitting MLA [[K. K. Ramachandran Nair]], Chengannur Niyamasahba constituency went to bypoll on March 28, 2018. There were 2,00,137 registered voters in the constituency for the bye-election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chengannur Election Result Live: CPM's Saji Cherian Wins By Over 20,000 Votes|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/chengannur-election-result-live-cpms-saji-cherian-wins-by-over-190000-votes-votes-1764261.html}}</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=2018 Kerala Assembly Bye-election : [[Chengannur]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Saji Cheriyan]]|votes=67,303|percentage=45.19|change={{increase}}8.85}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=D Vijayakumar|votes=46,347|percentage=31.12|change={{increase}}0.27}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[P. S. Sreedharan Pillai]]|votes=35,270|percentage=23.68|change={{decrease}}5.65}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Swami Sukbaksh Saraswathi|votes=800|percentage=0.53|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=728|percentage=0.07|change={{decrease}}0.18}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Rajeev Pallathu|votes=368|percentage=0.24|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Mobran Achary|votes=263|percentage=0.17|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Rashtriya Lok Dal|candidate=Jiji Puntbala|votes=248|percentage=0.16|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Aji. M. Chalakeri|votes=137|percentage=0.09|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Madhu Chengannur|votes=124|percentage=0.08|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Sreedharan Pillai|votes=121|percentage=0.08|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Somnatha Warrier T. K.|votes=98|percentage=0.06|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Unni Karthikeyan|votes=57|percentage=0.04|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Ambedkarite Party of India|candidate=Subhash Naga|votes=53|percentage=0.04|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Murali Naga|votes=44|percentage=0.03|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=A. K. Shaji|votes=39|percentage=0.03|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Sivaprasad Gandhi K. M.|votes=21|percentage=0.01|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=M. C. Jayalal|votes=20|percentage=0.01|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory|
  |votes      = 20,956
  |percentage =13.85
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,58,756|percentage=79.32|change={{increase}}5.59}}
 
{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing      ={{increase}}8.85
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== Niyamasabha Election 2016 ===
There were 1,97,372 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]]: Chengannur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=K. K. Ramachandran Nair|votes=52,880|percentage=36.34|change={{decrease}}5.67}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=P. C. Vishnunath|votes=44,897|percentage=30.85|change={{decrease}}21.13}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=P. S. Sreedharan Pillai|votes=42,682|percentage=29.33|change={{increase}}24.49}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Sobhana George|votes=3,966|percentage=2.73|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Alex|votes=483|percentage=0.33|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=363|percentage=0.25|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=E. T. Sasi|votes=247|percentage=0.17|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=8,013|percentage=5.49|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,45,518|percentage=73.73|change={{increase}}2.86}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===
There were 1,76,875 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]]: Chengannur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=P. C. Vishnunath|votes=65,156|percentage=51.98|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=C. S. Sujatha|votes=52,656|percentage=42.01|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=B. Radhakrishna Menon|votes=6,062|percentage=4.84|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Surendran Karippuzha|votes=848|percentage=0.68|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=V. Venugopal|votes=623|percentage=0.50|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=12,500|percentage=9.97|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,25,345|percentage=70.87|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
==See also==
* [[Chengannur]]
* [[Alappuzha 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 Alappuzha district]]

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