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.
| Nedumangad | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 130 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
 Koyikkal palace at Nedumangad | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| LS constituency | Attingal |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,04,198 (2016) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Local self governed segments
editNedumangad 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
editThe following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:[3]
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | K. Neelakantaru Pandarathil | Communist Party of India | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | K. G. Kunjukrishna Pillai | 1967 – 1970 | ||
| 1970 | 4th | 1970 – 1977 | |||
| 1977 | 5th | Kaniapuram Ramachandaran | 1977 – 1980 | ||
| 1980 | 6th | K. V. Surendranath | 1980 – 1982 | ||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1984 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | Mankode Radhakrishnan | Communist Party of India | 2001 – 2006 | |
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | C. Divakaran | Communist Party of India | 2016 – 2021 | |
| 2021 | 15th | G. R. Anil | Incumbent | ||
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
Election results
edit2016
editThere 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
editThere 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
edit| 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
edit| 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
edit| 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
edit| 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.