Kunnamkulam Assembly constituency explained

Kunnamkulam
Type:SLA
Loksabha Cons:Alathur
State:Kerala
Constituency No:62
Established:1957 - present
Reservation:None
Electors:1,91,274 (2016)
Mla:A. C. Moideen
Party:CPI(M)
Latest Election Year:2021
District:Thrissur

Kunnamkulam 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 Alathur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is A. C. Moideen of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments

Kunnamkulam Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[1]

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality)Taluk
1KunnamkulamMunicipalityKunnamkulam
2ChowannurGrama panchayatKunnamkulam
3KadangodeGrama panchayatKunnamkulam
4KadavallurGrama panchayatKunnamkulam
5KattakampalGrama panchayatKunnamkulam
6PorkulamGrama panchayatKunnamkulam
7VelurGrama panchayatKunnamkulam
8ErumapettyGrama panchayatKunnamkulam and Thalapilly

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

ElectionNiyamaSabhaNamePartyTenure
19571stT. K. Krishnan1957-1960
19602ndP. R. Krishnan1960-1965
19673rdA. S. N. Nambissan1967 – 1970
19704thT. K. Krishnan1970 - 1977
19775thK. P. Vishwanathan1977-1980
19806th1980 – 1982
19827thK. P. Aravindaksan1982 – 1987
19878th1987 – 1991
19919thT. V. Chandramohan1991 – 1996
199610thN. R. Balan1996 – 2001
200111thT. V. Chandramohan2001 – 2006
200612thBabu M. Palissery2006 – 2011
201113th2011 – 2016
201614thA. C. Moideen2016 – 2021
202115thIncumbent

Election results

2016

There were 1,91,274 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,74,161 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Assembly constituencies in Thrissur district, Kerala.. www.ceo.kerala.gov.in .
  2. Web site: Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in.
  3. Web site: Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India. 11 March 2020. eci.gov.in.