Kuthuparamba (State Assembly constituency)

Template:Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency Kuthuparamba State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. P Mohanan of LJD.

Local self-governed segments

7 out of the 9 local bodies included as a part of 2008 Delimitation in the current Kuthuparamba constituency were parts of the erstwhile Peringalam constituency before 2008 delimitation. In 2015, the Gram panchayats of Panoor, Peringalam, and Kariyad were merged to form Panoor Municipality.

Kuthuparamba Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:

Sl no.	Name	Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality)	Taluk
1	Kuthuparamba	Municipality	Thalassery
2	Panoor	Municipality	Thalassery
3	Kottayam-Malabar	Grama panchayat	Thalassery
4	Kunnothuparamba	Grama panchayat	Thalassery
5	Mokeri	Grama panchayat	Thalassery
6	Pattiom	Grama panchayat	Thalassery
7	Thrippangottur	Grama panchayat	Thalassery

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key

  [[Praja Socialist Party|Template:Praja Socialist Party/meta/shortname]]     CPI (M)     [[Socialist Janata (Democratic)|Template:Socialist Janata (Democratic)/meta/shortname]]     [[Samyukta Socialist Party|Template:Samyukta Socialist Party/meta/shortname]]  

Election	Niyamasabha	Member	Party		Tenure
1957	1st	Ramunny Kurup	PSP		1957 – 1960
1960	2nd				1960 – 1965
1967	3rd	K.K. Abu	SSP		1967 – 1970
1970	4th	Pinarayi Vijayan	CPI(M)		1970 – 1977
1977	5th				1977 – 1980
1980	6th	N. V. Raghavan			1980 – 1982
1982	7th	P. V. Kunhikannan			1982 – 1987
1987	8th	K. P. Mamoo Master			1987 – 1991
1991	9th	Pinarayi Vijayan			1991 – 1996
1996	10th	K. K. Shailaja			1996 – 2001
2001	11th	P. Jayarajan			2001 – 2005
2005*					2005 – 2006
2006	12th				2006 – 2011
2011	13th	K. P. Mohanan	SJ(D)		2011 – 2016
2016	14th	K. K. Shailaja	CPI(M)		2016 - 2021
2021	15th	K. P. Mohanan	LJD		Incumbent

* indicates by-polls

Election results

Niyamasabha Election 2021

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kuthuparamba

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
	[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]]		Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,81,095 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kuthuparamba

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI (M)	K. K. Shailaja	67,013	45.64	-
	JD(U)	K. P. Mohanan	54,722	37.27	-
	BJP	C. Sadanandan	20,787	16.68	7.43
	SDPI	Muhammad Shabeer K. C.	1,681	1.14	-
	Independent	K. P. Mohanan Vedichalil	1,041	0.71	-
	NOTA	None of the above	501	0.34	-
	Independent	K. P. Mohanan Hridayam	355	0.24	-
	Independent	K. Raghunathan	296	0.20	-
	Independent	Shylaja Prashanth	265	0.18	-
	Independent	Shylaja Nelliyulla Parambath	163	0.11	-
Margin of victory			12,291	8.37
Turnout			1,46,824	79.43	0.36
	CPI (M) gain from Socialist Janata (Democratic)		Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,60,335 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kuthuparamba

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	[[Socialist Janata (Democratic)|Template:Socialist Janata (Democratic)/meta/shortname]]	K. P. Mohanan	57,164	44.68
	Independent	S. A. Puthiya Valappil	53,861	42.10
	BJP	O. K .Vasu	11,835	9.25
	Independent	K. P. Mohanan	1,982	1.55
	Independent	S. Poovalappil	1,199	0.94
	Independent	K. P. Mohanan	1,130	0.88
	Independent	Sulaim T. B.	758	0.59
Margin of victory			3,303	2.58
Turnout			1,27,929	79.79
	Socialist Janata (Democratic) gain from CPI (M)		Swing

See also

• Kuthuparamba
• Peringalam (State Assembly constituency)
• Kannur district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election