Kothamangalam | |
Type: | SLA |
State: | Kerala |
Constituency No: | 87 |
Established: | 1965 |
Reservation: | None |
Electors: | 1,59,539 (2016) |
Mla: | Antony John |
Party: | CPI(M) |
Latest Election Year: | 2016 |
District: | Ernakulam |
Kothamangalam 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 Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is Anthony John of CPI(M).
Kothamangalam Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kothamangalam | Municipality | Kothamangalam | |
2 | Kavalangad | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam | |
3 | Keerampara | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam | |
4 | Kottappady | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam | |
5 | Kuttampuzha | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam | |
6 | Nellikuzhi | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam | |
7 | Pallarimangalam | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam | |
8 | Pindimana | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam | |
9 | Varappetty | Grama panchayat | Kothamangalam |
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967 | 3rd | T. M. Meethiyan | 1967 – 1970 | ||
1970 | 4th | M. I. Markose | 1970 – 1977 | ||
1977 | 5th | M. V. Mani | 1977 – 1980 | ||
1980 | 6th | T. M. Jacob | 1980 – 1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
1991 | 9th | V. J. Paulose | 1991 – 1996 | ||
1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
2006 | 12th | T. U. Kuruvilla | 2006 – 2011 | ||
2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
2016 | 14th | Antony John | 2016 - 2021 | ||
2021 | 15th | Incumbent |
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
There were 1,59,539 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[3]
There were 1,44,256 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]