The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Niyamasabha (Malayalamനിയമസഭ, niyamasabha, literally Hall of laws), is the law making body of Kerala, one of the 29 States in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives and one nominated member from the Anglo-Indian community. Each elected member represents one of the 140 constituencies within the borders of Kerala and is referred to as Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA).

Kerala State Legislative Assembly

കേരളം നിയമസഭ

Kerala Niyamasabha
13th Assembly
Type
Type
History
Preceded by12th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Succeeded by14th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Leadership
Speaker of the Assembly
Structure
SeatsTotal : 141
Elected : 140
  •   UDF: 73
  •   LDF: 67

Nominated : 1
Political groups
LDF
UDF
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
2011
Meeting place
Niyamasabha Mandiram, Thiruvananthapuram
Website
www.niyamasabha.org

Composition

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This Legislature assembly was the 13th Assembly, since formation of Kerala. Speaker post fell vacant due to the death of Shri G. Karthikeyan on 7 March 2015 and Shri N Sakhthan is the Deputy Speaker. The leader of the Assembly is Oommen Chandy, who is also Congress Legislative Party leader, whereas V.S. Achuthanandan is the Leader of the opposition.[1]

Political parties or coalitions

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Sl. No: Front No. of Candidates Seats won Votes Percentage
1 United Democratic Front 140 73 8,002,874 45.83
2 Left Democratic Front 140 67 7,846,703 44.94
3 National Democratic Alliance 140 0 1,058,504 6.06
4 Independents and Others 550 0 553,832 3.17

Members of Legislative Assembly of Kerala

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Kerala State Legislative Assembly or the Niyamasabha at night
Sl. No: Constituency Winner Party
1 Manjeshwar P. B. Abdul Razaq IUML
2 Kasaragod N. A. Nellikunnu IUML
3 Udma K. Kunhiraman CPI(M)
4 Kanhangad E. Chandrasekharan CPI
5 Trikarpur K. Kunhiraman CPI(M)
6 Payyanur C. Krishnan CPI(M)
7 Kalliasseri T. V. Rajesh CPI(M)
8 Taliparamba James Mathew CPI(M)
9 Irikkur K. C. Joseph INC
10 Azhikode K.M. Shaji IUML
11 Kannur A. P. Abdullakutty INC
12 Dharmadam K. K. Narayanan CPI(M)
13 Thalassery Kodiyeri Balakrishnan CPI(M)
14 Kuthuparamba K. P. Mohanan JD(U)
15 Mattannur E. P. Jayarajan CPI(M)
16 Peravoor Sunny Joseph INC
17 Mananthavady P. K. Jayalakshmi INC
18 Sulthanbathery I. C. Balakrishnan INC
19 Kalpetta M. V. Shreyams Kumar JD(U)
20 Vadakara C. K. Nanu JD(S)
21 Kuttiadi K. K. Lathika CPI(M)
22 Nadapuram E. K. Vijayan CPI
23 Koyilandy K. Dasan CPI(M)m
24 Perambra K. Kunhahammed Master CPI(M)
25 Balusseri Purushan Kadalundy CPI(M)
26 Elathur A. K. Saseendran NCP
27 Kozhikode North A. Pradeepkumar CPI(M)
28 Kozhikode South M. K. Muneer IUML
29 Beypore Elamaram Kareem CPI(M)
30 Kunnamangalam P. T. A. Rahim Independent
31 Koduvally V. M. Ummer Master IUML
32 Thiruvambady C. Moyinkutty IUML
33 Kondotty P. Mohammedunni Haji IUML
34 Ernad P. K. Basheer IUML
35 Nilambur Aryadan Mohammed INC
36 Wandoor (SC) A.P. Anil Kumar INC
37 Manjeri M. Ummer IUML
38 Perinthalmanna Manjalamkuzhi Ali IUML
39 Mankada T. A. Ahammed Kabeer IUML
40 Malappuram P. Ubaidulla IUML
41 Vengara P. K. Kunhalikutty IUML
42 Vallikunnu K. N. A. Khader IUML
43 Tirurangadi P. K. Abdu Rabb IUML
44 Tanur Abdurahman Randathani IUML
45 Tirur C. Mammootty IUML
46 Kottakkal M. P. Abdussamad Samadani IUML
47 Thavanur K.T. Jaleel Independent
48 Ponnani P. Sreeramakrishnan CPI(M)
49 Thrithala V. T. Balram INC
50 Pattambi C. P. Mohammed INC
51 Shornur K. S. Saleekha CPI(M)
52 Ottappalam M. Hamsa CPI(M)
53 Kongad K. V. Vijayadas CPI(M)
54 Mannarkkad N. Shamsudheen IUML
55 Malampuzha V. S. Achuthanandan CPI(M)
56 Palakkad Shafi Parambil INC
57 Tarur A. K. Balan CPI(M)
58 Chittur K. Achuthan INC
59 Nemmara V. Chenthamarakshan CPI(M)
60 Alathur M. Chandran CPI(M)
61 Chelakkara K. Radhakrishnan CPI(M)
62 Kunnamkulam Babu M. Palissery CPI(M)
63 Guruvayoor K.V. Abdulkhader CPI(M)
64 Manalur P. A. Madhavan INC
65 Wadakkanchery C. N. Balakrishnan INC
66 Ollur M. P. Vincent INC
67 Thrissur Therambil Ramakrishnan INC
68 Nattika Geetha Gopi CPI
69 Kaipamangalam V. S. Sunil Kumar CPI
70 Irinjalakuda Thomas Unniyadan KC(M)
71 Puthukkad C. Raveendranath CPI(M)
72 Chalakudy B.D. Devasi CPI(M)
73 Kodungallur T N Prathapan INC
74 Perumbavoor Saju Paul CPI(M)
75 Angamaly Jose Thettayil JD(S)
76 Aluva Anwar Sadath INC
77 Kalamassery V. K. Ibrahimkunju IUML
78 Paravur V. D. Satheesan INC
79 Vypeen S. Sharma CPI(M)
80 Kochi Dominic Presentation INC
81 Thripunithura K. Babu INC
82 Ernakulam Hibi Eden INC
83 Thrikkakara Benny Behanan INC
84 Kunnathunad (SC) V.P. Sajeendran INC
88 Piravom Anoop Jacob KC(JACOB)
86 Muvattupuzha Joseph Vazhakkan INC
87 Kothamangalam T. U. Kuruvilla KC(M)
88 Devikulam S. Rejandran CPI(M)
89 Udumbanchola K. K. Jayachandran CPI(M)
90 Thodupuzha P. J. Joseph KC(M)
91 Idukki Roshy Augustine KC(M)
92 Peerumade E. S. Bijimol CPI
93 Pala K. M. Mani KC(M)
94 Kaduthuruthy Monce Joseph KC(M)
95 Vaikom K. Ajith CPI
96 Ettumanoor K. Suresh Kurup CPI(M)
97 Kottayam Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan INC
98 Puthuppally Oommen Chandy INC
99 Changanassery C. F. Thomas KC(M)
100 Kanjirappally N. Jayaraj KC(M)
101 Poonjar P. C. George KC(M)(Rebel)
102 Aroor A. M. Arif CPI(M)
103 Cherthala P. Thilothaman CPI
104 Alappuzha Thomas Isaac CPI(M)
105 Ambalappuzha G. Sudhakaran CPI(M)
106 Kuttanad Thomas Chandy NCP
107 Haripad Ramesh Chennithala INC
108 Kayamkulam C. K. Sadasivan CPI(M)
109 Mavelikkara R. Rajesh CPI(M)
110 Chengannur P. C. Vishnunath INC
111 Thiruvalla Mathew T. Thomas JD(S)
112 Ranni Raju Abraham CPI(M)
113 Aranmula K. Sivadasan Nair INC
114 Konni Adoor Prakash INC
115 Adoor Chittayam Gopakumar CPI
116 Karunagapally C. Divakaran CPI
117 Chavara Shibu Baby John RSP(B)
118 Kunnathur Kovoor Kunjumon RSP
119 Kottarakkara P. Ayisha Potty CPI(M)
120 Pathanapuram K. B. Ganesh Kumar KC(B)
121 Punalur K. Raju CPI
122 Chadayamangalam Mullakara Ratnakaran CPI
123 Kundara M. A. Baby CPI(M)
124 Kollam P. K. Gurudasan CPI(M)
125 Eravipuram A. A. Azeez RSP
126 Chathannoor G. S. Jayalal CPI
127 Varkala Varkala Kahar INC
128 Attingal Adv. B. Sathyan CPI(M)
129 Chirayinkeezhu V. Sasi CPI
130 Nedumangad Palode Ravi INC
131 Vamanapuram Koliyakkode Krishnan Nair CPI(M)
132 Kazhakoottam M. A. Wahid INC
133 Vattiyoorkavu K. Muraleedharan INC
134 Thiruvananthapuram V. S. Sivakumar INC
135 Nemom V. Sivankutty CPI(M)
136 Aruvikkara K. S. Sabarinathan INC
137 Parassala A. T. George INC
138 Kattakkada N. Sakthan INC
139 Kovalam Jameela Prakasam JD(S)
140 Neyyattinkara R. Selvaraj (politician) INC

Speakers of the Kerala Legislative Assembly

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kerala Assembly Election Schedule 2016". infoelections.
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