Kuttanad | |
Type: | SLA |
State: | Kerala |
Constituency No: | 106 |
Established: | 1965 |
Reservation: | None |
Electors: | 1,65,172 (2016) |
Mla: | Thomas K. Thomas |
Party: | NCP |
Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
District: | Alappuzha |
Kuttanad State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Kuttanad Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Champakulam | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
2 | Edathua | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
3 | Kainakary | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
4 | Kavalam | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
5 | Muttar | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
6 | Nedumudi | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
7 | Neelamperoor | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
8 | Pulinkunnoo | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
9 | Ramankary | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
10 | Thakazhy | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
11 | Thalavady | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
12 | Veliyanad | Grama panchayat | Kuttanad | |
13 | Veeyapuram | Grama panchayat | Karthikappally |
Election | NiyamaSabha | Name | Party | Tenure | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967 | 3rd | K. K. K. Pillai | 1967 – 1970 | ||
1970 | 4th | Oommen Thalavady | 1970 – 1977 | ||
1977 | 5th | Eapen Kandakudy | 1977 – 1980 | ||
1980 | 6th | Oommen Mathew | 1980 – 1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | K. C. Joseph | 1982 – 1987 | ||
1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
2006 | 12th | Thomas Chandy | 2006 – 2011 | ||
2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
2016 | 14th | 2016 - 2019 | |||
2021 | 15th | Thomas K. Thomas | 2021-2026 |
Election | Votes polled | Winner | Runner-up 1 | Runner-up 2 | Margin of victory | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Name | Party | Votes | Name | Party | Votes | Name | Party | Votes | Votes | Percent | |||||
2016 | 130082 (78.76%) | Thomas Chandy | 50114 | 38.52% | Jacob Abraham | 45223 | 34.76% | Subash Vasu | 33044 | 25.40% | 4891 | 3.76%[5] | ||||
2011 | 118110 (78.63%) | Thomas Chandy | 60010 | 50.81% | K. C. Joseph | 52039 | 44.06% | K. Soman | 4395 | 3.72% | 7971 | 6.75%[6] | ||||
Major delimitation of constituency | ||||||||||||||||
2006 | 83460 (75.16%) | Thomas Chandy | 42109 | 50.45% | K. C. Joseph | 36728 | 44.01% | Thomas | 1553 | 1.86% | 5381 | 6.44%[7] | ||||
2001 | 84639 (71.02%) | K. C. Joseph | 44534 | 52.62% | Oommen Mathew | 34144 | 40.34% | A. K. Chacko | 4243 | 5.01% | 10390 | 12.28%[8] | ||||
1996 | 87889 (73.10%) | K. C. Joseph | 44532 | 50.67% | J. Joseph | 40447 | 46.02% | G. Mohandas | 2602 | 2.96% | 4085 | 4.65%[9] | ||||
1991 | 86408 (73.07%) | K. C. Joseph | 45669 | 52.85% | P. D. Luke | 36673 | 42.44% | S. Radhakrishnan | 3107 | 3.60% | 8996 | 10.41%[10] | ||||
1987 | 85551 (84.41%) | K. C. Joseph | 41096 | 48.04% | M. M. Anthony | 37833 | 44.22% | V. S. Vijayakumar | 5462 | 6.38% | 3263 | 3.82%[11] | ||||
1982 | 71356 (80.69%) | K. C. Joseph | 37172 | 52.09% | G. Suchakaran Nair | 34184 | 47.91% | Only two candidates contested | 2988 | 4.18%[12] | ||||||
1980 | 70772 (78.09%) | Oommen Mathew | 37346 | 52.77% | K. P. Joseph | 33256 | 46.99% | Mathew J. Pallithanam | 170 | 0.24% | 4090 | 5.78%[13] | ||||
1977 | 64686 (83.23%) | Eapen Kandakudy | 34161 | 52.81% | K. P. Joseph | 27014 | 41.76% | K. Ravu | 3054 | 4.72% | 7147 | 11.05%[14] | ||||
Major delimitation of constituency | ||||||||||||||||
1970 | 57606 (77.67%) | Oommen Thalavady | 27372 | 47.52% | Thomas John | 21866 | 37.96% | P. N. Padmanabhan | 7743 | 13.44% | 5506 | 9.56%[15] | ||||
1967 | 48938 (79.15%) | K. K. K. Pillai | 23797 | 48.63% | T. John | 16633 | 33.93% | M. C. Joseph | 8508 | 17.39% | 7164 | 14.70%[16] | ||||
1965 | 49124 (76.46%) | Thomas John | 25319 | 51.54% | V. Z. Job | 15067 | 30.67% | Sonney Sebastian | 7684 | 15.64% | 10252 | 20.87%[17] |
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
There were 1,65,172 eligible voters in Kuttanad Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[18]
The Local Self Governed segment wise result of 2016 Niyamasabha election is as follows:[19] [20]
No. | Segment | Valid votes | Lead | Alliance | Margin of lead | ||||||||
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UDF Votes | LDF Votes | NDA Votes | |||||||||||
1 | Kainakary | 11966 | 3406 | 28.46% | 5516 | 46.10% | 2899 | 24.23% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 2110 | 17.64% | |
2 | Kavalam | 8894 | 2276 | 25.59% | 3658 | 41.13% | 2803 | 31.52% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 855 | 9.61% | |
3 | Neelamperoor | 8694 | 2450 | 28.18% | 3259 | 37.49% | 2855 | 32.84% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 404 | 4.65% | |
4 | Veliyanad | 8370 | 3250 | 38.83% | 2700 | 32.26% | 2344 | 28.00% | Jacob Abraham | UDF | 550 | 6.57% | |
5 | Pulinkunnoo | 13060 | 4613 | 35.32% | 4288 | 32.83% | 4022 | 30.80% | Jacob Abraham | UDF | 325 | 2.49% | |
6 | Nedumudi | 12386 | 4506 | 36.38% | 5256 | 42.44% | 2490 | 20.10% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 750 | 6.06% | |
7 | Champakulam | 9791 | 4061 | 41.48% | 3098 | 31.64% | 2427 | 24.79% | Jacob Abraham | UDF | 963 | 9.84% | |
8 | Ramankary | 8234 | 2969 | 36.06% | 3385 | 41.11% | 1766 | 21.45% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 416 | 5.05% | |
9 | Muttar | 5760 | 2315 | 40.19% | 2058 | 35.73% | 1290 | 22.40% | Jacob Abraham | UDF | 257 | 4.46% | |
10 | Thalavady | 12031 | 3701 | 30.76% | 4738 | 39.38% | 3448 | 28.66% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 1037 | 8.62% | |
11 | Edathua | 11879 | 5671 | 47.74% | 3722 | 31.33% | 2353 | 19.81% | Jacob Abraham | UDF | 1949 | 16.41% | |
12 | Thakazhy | 11263 | 3262 | 28.96% | 5070 | 45.01% | 2797 | 24.83% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 1808 | 16.05% | |
13 | Veeyapuram | 7375 | 2618 | 35.50% | 3189 | 43.24% | 1476 | 20.01% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 571 | 7.74% | |
Postal votes | 379 | 125 | 32.98% | 177 | 46.70% | 74 | 19.53% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 52 | 13.72% | ||
TOTAL | 130082 | 45223 | 34.76% | 50114 | 38.52% | 33044 | 25.40% | Thomas Chandy | LDF | 4891 | 3.76% |
There were 1,50,213 eligible voters in Kuttanad Constituency for the 2011 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[21]