Nemom (State Assembly constituency)

Template:Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency Nemom State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is V. Sivankutty of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments

Nemom Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments after the Redetermination of the Constituency in 2011:

Sl no.	Name	Ward no.	Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality/Municipal Corporation)	Taluk
1	Thiruvananthapuram	37-39 48-58 61-68	Municipal Corporation	Thiruvananthapuram

Wards in Nemom LAC

• Thirumala
• Poojappura
• Karamana
• Mudavanmugal
• Thrikkannapuram
• Nemom
• Ponnumangalam
• Punnaykkamugal
• Pappanamcode
• Estate
• Nedumkadu
• Kaladi
• Melamcode
• Punchakkari
• Poonkulam
• Vellar
• Thiruvallom
• Ambalathara
• Kamaleswaram
• Kalippankulam
• Attukal
• Muttathra (3 booths)
• Puthenpalli (2 booths)
• Kuryathi (2 booths)
• Arannoor (1 booth)
• Chalai (1 booth)

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Nemom Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:

Key

  CPI (M)     INC     CPI     [[Praja Socialist Party|Template:Praja Socialist Party/meta/shortname]]     BJP  

Election	Niyama Sabha	Member	Party		Tenure
1957	1st	A. Sadasivan	CPI		1957 – 1960
1960	2nd	P. Viswambharan	PSP		1960 – 1965
1967	3rd	M. Sadasivan	CPI(M)		1967 – 1970
1970	4th	G. Kuttapan	PSP		1970 – 1977
1977	5th	S. Varadarajan Nair	INC		1977 – 1980
1980	6th	E. Ramesan Nair			1980 – 1982
1982	7th	K. Karunakaran			1982 – 1987
1987	8th	V. J. Thankappan	CPI(M)		1987 – 1991
1991	9th				1991 – 1996
1996	10th	P. Bhaskaran Venganoor			1996 – 2001
2001	11th	N. Sakthan	INC		2001 – 2006
2006	12th				2006 – 2011
2011 New Constituency after Redetermination	13th	V. Sivankutty	CPI(M)		2011 – 2016
2016	14th	O. Rajagopal	BJP		2016 - 2021
2021	15th	V. Sivankutty	CPI(M)		Incumbent

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2021

There were 2,04,240 registered voters in Nemom Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Nemom

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI (M)	V. Sivankutty	55,839	39.16	2.23
	BJP	Kummanam Rajasekharan	51,888	36.39	11.07
	INC	K. Muraleedharan	36,532	25.62	15.92
	BSP	D.Vijayan	356	0.24	N/A
	Independent	Jain Wilson	165	0.11
	Independent	Arampally Vijayaraj	138	0.10	N/A
	Independent	L. Sathyam Nadar	100	0.07	N/A
	Independent	Balachandran Valkkanadi	85	0.06	N/A
	Independent	Shine Raj. B	70	0.05	N/A
	Independent	Rajasekharan	50	0.03	N/A
	Independent	Muralidharan Nair	48	0.03	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	756	0.53	0.09
Majority			3,949	2. 76	3.31
Turnout			1,42,578	69.81	4.43
	CPI (M) gain from BJP		Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,92,459 registered voters in Nemom Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	O. Rajagopal	67,813	47.46	9.97
	CPI (M)	V. Sivankutty	59,142	41.39	1.60
	JD(U)	V. Surendran Pillai	13,860	9.70	7.68
	AKTP	A. Noushad	406	0.28	N/A
	Independent	B. Shamlaja Beevi	330	0.23	N/A
	Independent	J. Vikraman Pachalloor	170	0.12	N/A
	Independent	Jain Wilson	163	0.11	0.72
	Independent	Saileshwara Babu N.	114	0.08	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	884	0.62	N/A
Majority			8,671	6.07	0.57
Turnout			1,42,882	74.24	6.72
	BJP gain from CPI (M)		Swing	4.47

Niyamasabha election 2011

First election after the Redetermination of Nemom Constituency. Different from the previous Nemom Constituency. Presently, it includes the parts of Previous Thiruvananthapuram East & Nemom Constitutencies.There were 1,72,493 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI (M)	V. Sivankutty	50,076	42.99%	1.20
	BJP	O. Rajagopal	43,661	37.49%	31.90
	[[Socialist Janata (Democratic)|Template:Socialist Janata (Democratic)/meta/shortname]]	Charupara Ravi	20,248	17.38%	33.36
	Independent	Jain Wilson	964	0.83%	N/A
	BSP	O. Maheen	667	0.57%	0.66
	Independent	Thiruvallam Sreekantan	338	0.29%	N/A
	PSP	J. Vikraman	303	0.26%	N/A
	Independent	Ramachandran	217	0.19%	N/A
Majority			6,415	5.50%	3.46
Turnout			1,16,474	67.52%	0.65
	CPI (M) win (new seat)

Niyamasabha election 2006

There were 1,79,417 registered voters in the constituency for the 2006 election.

2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	N. Sakthan	60,884	50.74%
	CPI (M)	Venganoor P Bhaskaran	50,135	41.79%
	BJP	Malayinkeezhu Radhakrishnan	6,705	5.59%
	BSP	Robinson David	1473	1.23%
	Independent	Sreekumar	530	0.44%
	AIADMK	Rajeev R Nair	255	0.21%
Majority			10,749	8.96%
Turnout			1,19,982	66.87%
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• Nemom
• Thiruvananthapuram district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election