Nemom Assembly constituency

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Nemom
Constituency No. 135 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Nemom In Trivandrum District
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
Lok Sabha constituencyThiruvananthapuram
Established1957
Total electors1,71,178 (2026)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Alliance  NDA  
Elected year2026

Nemom Assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala, India. It is one of the seven assembly segments that constitute the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] Since 2026, it has been represented by Rajeev Chandrasekhar of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Local self-governed segments[edit | edit source]

Nemom is composed of 22 wards of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation.

The wards are:[2]

  1. Thirumala
  2. Thirikkannapuram
  3. Punnakkamugal
  4. Poojappura
  5. Mudavanmugal
  6. Estate
  7. Nemom
  8. Ponnumangalam
  9. Melamcode
  10. Pappanamcode
  11. Karamana
  12. Nedumcaud
  13. Kaladi
  14. Karumom
  15. Punchakkari
  16. Poonkulam
  17. Vellar
  18. Thiruvallam
  19. Ambalathara
  20. Attukal
  21. Kalippankulam
  22. Kamaleswaram

After The 2008 Delimitation,Major Parts Of Previous Trivandrum East Assembly Was Added To Nemom

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Nemom Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]

Election Name Political party
1957 M. Sadasivan Communist Party of India
1960 P. Viswambharan Praja Socialist Party
1967 M. Sadasivan Communist Party of India
1970 G. Kuttapan Praja Socialist Party
1977 S. Varadarajan Nair Indian National Congress
1980 E. Ramesan Nair
1982 K. Karunakaran
1987 V. J. Thankappan Communist Party of India
1991
1996 Venganoor P. Bhaskaran[4]
2001 N. Sakthan Indian National Congress
2006
Delimitation and Major boundary changes
2011 V. Sivankutty Communist Party of India
2016 O. Rajagopal Bharatiya Janata Party
2021 V. Sivankutty Communist Party of India
2026 Rajeev Chandrasekhar Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit | edit source]

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

2026[edit | edit source]

There were 1,71,178 registered voters in Nemom Assembly constituency for the 2026 Kerala Assembly election as per SIR2026.

2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rajeev Chandrasekhar 57,192 40.75 Increase5.21
CPI(M) V. Sivankutty 52,214 37.20 Decrease1.04
INC K. S. Sabarinadhan 29,730 21.18 Decrease3.83
NOTA None of the above 604 0.43 Decrease0.09
Margin of victory 4,978 3.55 Increase0.84
Turnout 1,40,355 80.62 Increase9.13
BJP gain from CPI(M) Swing Increase5.21

2021[edit | edit source]

There were 2,04,718 registered voters in Nemom Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[5]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) V. Sivankutty 55,837 38.24 Decrease3.15
BJP Kummanam Rajasekharan 51,888 35.54 Decrease11.92
INC K. Muraleedharan 36,524 25.01 –
NOTA None of the above 756 0.52 Decrease0.09
BSP D. Vijayan 356 0.24 –
Independent Jain Wilson 165 0.11 –
Majority 3,949 2.71 Decrease3.36
Turnout 1,46,354 71.49 Decrease2.75
CPI (M) gain from BJP Swing Decrease3.15

2016[edit | edit source]

There were 1,92,459 registered voters in Nemom Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[6]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP O. Rajagopal 67,813 47.46 Increase9.97
CPI(M) V. Sivankutty 59,142 41.39 Decrease1.60
JD(U) V. Surendran Pillai 13,860 9.70 –
NOTA None of the Above 884 0.62 –
Majority 8,671 6.07 Increase0.57
Turnout 1,42,882 74.24 Increase6.72
BJP gain from CPI (M) Swing Increase9.97

2011[edit | edit source]

This was the first election held after the 2008 delimitation. The boundaries of the constituency's boundaries were redrawn, and it now includes most parts of the former Thiruvananthapuram East consistuency. Major Parts Of Previous Nemam Constituency Was Added To Newly Formed Kattakada.There were 1,72,493 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 Kerala Assembly election.[7]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) V. Sivankutty 50,076 42.99 Decrease1.20
BJP O. Rajagopal 43,661 37.49 Increase31.90
SJ(D) Charupara Ravi 20,248 17.38 –
Majority 6,415 5.50 Decrease3.46
Turnout 1,16,474 67.52 Increase0.65
CPI (M) win (new seat)

2006[edit | edit source]

There were 1,79,417 registered voters in the constituency for the 2006 election.[8]

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
Majority 10,749 8.96
Turnout 1,19,982 66.87
INC hold Swing

2001[edit | edit source]

There were 1,80,006 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.

2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. Sakthan 56,648 46.35
CPI(M) Venganoor P Bhaskaran 47,291 38.69
BJP M S Kumar 16,872 13.81
Majority 9,357 7.66
Turnout 1,22,215 67.91
INC gain from CPI (M) Swing

1996[edit | edit source]

There were 1,68,220 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election.

1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Venganoor P Bhaskaran 51,139 46.43
INC K Mohankumar 47,543 43.16
BJP Madavoor Suresh 9,011 8.18
Majority 3,596 3.27
Turnout 1,10,143 67.02
CPI(M) hold Swing

1991[edit | edit source]

There were 1,51,817 registered voters in the constituency for the 1991 election.

1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) V J Thankappan 47,063 44.12
CMP Stanly Sathyanesan 40,201 37.69
BJP P Asok Kumar 17,072 16.0
Majority 6,862 6.43
Turnout 1,06,674 72.52
CPI(M) hold Swing

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala". trivandrum.nic.in.
  2. ↑ State Election Commission, Kerala (14 December 2025). [trend.kerala.nic.in "LSG Election Results 2025"]. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Nemom". www.mapsofindia.com.
  4. ↑ http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/members/m091.htm
  5. ↑ "Legislative Assembly 2021" (PDF). ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  7. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  8. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2006, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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