Chittur | |
Type: | SLA |
Loksabha Cons: | Alathur |
Constituency No: | 58 |
State: | Kerala |
Established: | 1957 - present |
Reservation: | None |
Electors: | 1,89,203 (2021) |
Mla: | K. Krishnankutty |
Party: | JD(S) |
Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
District: | Palakkad |
Chittur 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 Alathur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. Krishnakutty of JD(S).
Chittur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
Name | Status (grama panchayat/municipality) | Taluk | |
---|---|---|---|
Chittur-Thathamangalam | Municipality | Chittur | |
Eruthempathy | Grama panchayat | Chittur | |
Kozhinjampara | Grama Panchayat | Chittur | |
Nalleppilly | Grama panchayat | Chittur | |
Pattanchery | Grama panchayat | Chittur | |
Perumatty | Grama panchayat | Chittur | |
Vadakarapathy | Grama panchayat | Chittur | |
Peruvemba | Grama panchayat | Palakkad | |
Polpully | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957 | 1st | P. Balachandra Menon | 1957 – 1960 | ||
K. Eacharan | |||||
1960 | 2nd | P. Balachandra Menon | 1960 – 1965 | ||
Narayanan Thandan | |||||
1967 | 3rd | K. A. Sivarama Bharathy | 1967 – 1970 | ||
1970 | 4th | 1970 – 1977 | |||
1977 | 5th | P. Sankar | 1977 – 1980 | ||
1980 | 6th | K. Krishankutty | 1980 – 1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
1987 | 8th | K. A. Chandran | 1987 – 1991 | ||
1991 | 9th | K. Krishankutty | 1991 – 1996 | ||
1996 | 10th | K. Achuthan | 1996 – 2001 | ||
2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
2016 | 14th | K. Krishnankutty | 2016-2021 | ||
2021 | 15th | Incumbent |
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
There were 1,85,995 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[3]
There were 1,67,800 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]