Sulthan_Bathery_(State_Assembly_constituency)
Sulthan Bathery Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India
Sulthan Bathery 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 Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is I. C. Balakrishnan of INC.
Quick Facts Constituency details, Country ...
| Sulthan Bathery | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 18 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
A backwater in the Sulthan Bathery (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Wayanad |
| LS constituency | Wayanad |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 2,20,167 (2021) |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | INC |
| Alliance | UDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
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More information Election, Niyama Sabha ...
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5th | K Raghavan | INC | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | K. K. Ramachandran | INC(I) | 1980 – 1982 | |
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | INC | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | K C Rosakutty Teacher | INC | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | P. V. Varghese Vaidyar | CPI(M) | 1996 – 2001 | |
| 2001 | 11th | N. D. Appachan | INC | 2001 – 2006 | |
| 2006 | 12th | P Krishna Prasad | Communist Party of India | 2006 – 2011 | |
| 2011 | 13th | I. C. Balakrishnan | INC | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | 2016 - 2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
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2021
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | I.C.Balakrishnan | 81,077 | 48.42% | 4.38+% | |
| CPI(M) | ms viswanathan | 69,255 | 41.36 | 3.83+% | |
| BJP | C.k janu | 15,198 | 9.08% | ||
| Majority | 11,822 | + | |||
| Turnout | 74.29 | 4.54- | |||
| Registered electors | 220,167 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | hold INC | |||
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2016
There were 2,18,241 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | I. C. Balakrishnan | 75,747 | 44.04 |  5.10 | |
| CPI(M) | Rugmini Subrahmanian | 64,549 | 37.53 | 6.40 | |
| JRS | C. K. Janu | 27,920 | 16.23 |  10.16 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,261 | 0.73 | - | |
| BSP | Mukundan Cheengeri | 791 | 0.46 | 0.01 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) | Madhavi | 609 | 0.35 | - | |
| SP | K. K. Vasu | 478 | 0.28 | - | |
| Independent | Balakrishnan Edakkal | 387 | 0.22 | - | |
| SUCI(C) | T. R. Sreedharan | 262 | 0.15 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 11,198 | 6.51 | 3.75 | ||
| Turnout | 1,72,004 | 78.81 | 5.56 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | 5.10 |
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2011
There were 1,98,645 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | I. C. Balakrishnan | 71,540 | 49.14 | ||
| CPI(M) | E. A. Sankaran | 63,926 | 43.93 | ||
| BJP | Palliyara Raman | 8,829 | 6.07 | ||
| BSP | Mukundan Cheengeri | 679 | 0.47 | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,583 | 10.26 | |||
| Turnout | 1,45,512 | 73.25 | |||
| INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
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More information Year, Niyama Sabha ...
| Year | Niyama Sabha | Category | Winning Candidate | Winning Party | Vote | Runner-up | Party | Vote | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5th | ST | K. Raghavan Master | INC | 29204 | Nidyachery Vasu | BLD | 24213 | 4991 |
| 1980 | 6th | GEN | K. K. Ramachandran Master | INC(I) | 36974 | P. T. Jose | KEC | 29580 | 7394 |
| 1982 | 7th | 31858 | P. V. Varghese Vaidyar | CPI(M) | 28623 | 3235 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | INC | 39102 | P. Cyriac John | ICS(SCS) | 34976 | 4126 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | GEN | K. C. Rosakutty | INC | 53050 | P.V Varghese Vaidyar | CPM | 50544 | 2006 |
| 1996 | 10th | GEN | P. V. Varghese Vaidyar | CPI(M) | 50316 | K. C. Rosakutty | INC | 49020 | 1296 |
| 2001 | 11th | GEN | N. D. Appachan | INC | 68685 | Fr. Mathai Nooranal | IND | 45132 | 23553 |
| 2006 | 12th | GEN | P. Krishna Prasad | CPI(M) | 63092 | N D Appachan | DIC | 37552 | 25540 |
| 2011 | 13th | ST | I. C. Balakrishnan | INC | 71509 | E. A. Shankaran | CPI(M) | 63926 | 7583 |
| 2016 | 14th | 75747 | Rugmini Subramanian | CPI(M) | 65647 | 11198 |
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- "State Assembly constituencies in Wayanad district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.