Nedumangad 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 Attingal Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is G. R. Anil current minister for food and civil supplies, Government of Kerala of CPI.
Local self governed segments
Nedumangad Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nedumangad | Municipality | Nedumangad |
| 2 | Manikkal | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 3 | Karakulam | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 4 | Vembayam | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 5 | Andoorkonam | Grama panchayat | Thiruvananthapuram |
| 6 | Pothencode | Grama panchayat | Thiruvananthapuram |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:[3]
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | K. Neelakantaru Pandarathil | Communist Party of India | |
| 1960 | |||
| 1967 | K. G. Kunjukrishna Pillai | ||
| 1970 | |||
| 1977 | Kaniapuram Ramachandaran | ||
| 1980 | K. V. Surendranath | ||
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Mankode Radhakrishnan | Communist Party of India | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2016 | C. Divakaran | Communist Party of India | |
| 2021 | G. R. Anil | ||
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
Election results
2016
There were 2,04,198 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | C. Divakaran | 57,745 | 38.16 |  5.68
| |
| INC | Palode Ravi | 54,124 | 35.76 | 12.11
| |
| BJP | V. V. Rajesh | 35,139 | 23.22 |  18.44
| |
| SDPI | Abdul Salam A. | 1,039 | 0.69 | 0.27
| |
| BSP | Bipin M. I. | 910 | 0.60 | 0.01
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 807 | 0.53 | ||
| PDP | Andoorkonam Sulfi | 503 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Shibu G. | 318 | 0.21 | ||
| SS | Peringammala Aji | 251 | 0.17 | ||
| Independent | Soman C. | 217 | 0.14 | ||
| Independent | Divakaran Pani | 143 | 0.09 | ||
| Independent | Pariyaram Raveendran | 80 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | Raveendran Nair | 63 | 0.04 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,621 | 2.40 | |||
| Turnout | 1,51,339 | 74.11 | 3.06
| ||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,75,795 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Palode Ravi | 59,789 | 47.87 | ||
| CPI | P. Ramachandran Nair | 54,759 | 43.84 | ||
| BJP | Anjana K. S. | 1,255 | 4.78 | ||
| Independent | Andoorkonam Sulfi | 1,255 | 1.00 | ||
| SDPI | Noorjahan A. | 1,200 | 0.96 | ||
| BSP | Idamma N. | 731 | 0.59 | ||
| Independent | Vazhode Ravi | 346 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Biju A. | 342 | 0.27 | ||
| Independent | Anand G. Ramachandran Nair | 277 | 0.22 | ||
| Independent | Saji | 237 | 0.19 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,030 | 4.03 | |||
| Turnout | 1,24,907 | 71.05 | |||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 58,674 | 47.80 | ||
| INC | Palode Ravi | 58,589 | 47.73 | ||
| BJP | Paruthippally Sreekumar | 2,970 | 2.41 | ||
| Margin of victory | 85 | 0.07 | |||
| Turnout | 1,22,735 | ||||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 62,270 | 47.84 | ||
| INC | Palode Ravi | 62,114 | 47.72 | ||
| BJP | R Subramanian Potty | 4,762 | 3.66 | ||
| Margin of victory | 156 | 0.12 | |||
| Turnout | 1,30,173 | 71.48 | |||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Palode Ravi | 57,220 | 49.32 | ||
| CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 52,956 | 45.64 | ||
| BJP | V Somasekharan Nair | 3,960 | 3.41 | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,264 | 3.68 | |||
| Turnout | 1,16,020 | 71.83 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Palode Ravi | 54,678 | 48.59 | ||
| CPI | K Govinda Pillai | 53,739 | 47.75 | ||
| BJP | M Somasekharan Nair | 3,873 | 3.44 | ||
| Margin of victory | 939 | 0.84 | |||
| Turnout | 1,12,537 | 73.65 | |||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
See also
- Nedumangad
- Thiruvananthapuram district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district". trivandrum.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Nedumangad Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.