State: | Kerala |
Vengara | |
Type: | SLA |
Constituency No: | 41 |
Established: | 2011 - present |
Reservation: | None |
Electors: | 1,85,356 (2021) |
Mla: | P. K. Kunhalikutty |
Party: | Indian Union Muslim League |
Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
District: | Malappuram |
Vengara 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 Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is P. K. Kunhalikutty of IUML.
Vengara Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vengara | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi | |
2 | Abdu Rahiman Nagar | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi | |
3 | Kannamangalam | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi | |
4 | Oorakam | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi | |
5 | Parappur | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi | |
6 | Othukkungal | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi |
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Vengara Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 13th | P. K. Kunhalikutty | IUML | 2011 – 2016 | |
2016 | 14th | 2016 - 2017 | |||
2017* | K. N. A. Khader | 2017 - 2021 | |||
2021 | 15th | P. K. Kunhalikutty | Incumbent |
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
There were 1,85,356 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
Vengara assembly constituency faced a bypoll due to the election of the sitting MLA P. K. Kunhalikutty into Indian Lok Sabha in 2017.[5] There were 1,70,006 registered voters for the subsequent by election.
There were 1,69,639 registered voters in Vengara Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[6]
There were 1,44,317 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[7]