Thodupuzha_(State_Assembly_constituency)
Thodupuzha Assembly constituency
Kerala Legislative Assembly Constituency in Kerala, India
Thodupuzha 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 Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.
Thodupuzha | |
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Constituency No. 90 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Kerala |
District | Idukki |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 1,95,987 (2016) |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Kerala Congress |
Alliance | UDF |
Elected year | 2021 |
Thodupuzha Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[1]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
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1 | Thodupuzha | Municipality | Thodupuzha |
2 | Edavetty | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
3 | Karimannoor | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
4 | Karimkunnam | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
5 | Kodikulam | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
6 | Kumaramangalam | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
7 | Manakkad | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
8 | Muttom | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
9 | Purapuzha | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
10 | Udumbannoor | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
11 | Vannappuram | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
12 | Velliyamattom | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
13 | Alacode | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha and Idukki |
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
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1957 | 1st | C. A. Mathew | INC | 1957 – 1960 | |
1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
1967 | 3rd | K. C. Zacharia | Ind. | 1967 – 1970 | |
1970 | 4th | P. J. Joseph | KEC | 1970 – 1977 | |
1977 | 5th | 1977 – 1980 | |||
1980 | 6th | KC(J) | 1980 – 1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
1991 | 9th | P. T. Thomas | INC | 1991 – 1996 | |
1996 | 10th | P. J. Joseph | KC(J) | 1996 – 2001 | |
2001 | 11th | P. T. Thomas | INC | 2001 – 2006 | |
2006 | 12th | P. J. Joseph | KC(J) | 2006 – 2011 | |
2011 | 13th | KC(M) | 2011 – 2016 | ||
2016 | 14th | 2016 – 2021 | |||
2021 | 15th | KEC | 2021–Present | ||
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
2016
There were 1,95,987 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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KC(M) | P. J. Joseph | 76,177 | 54.08 | 2.16 | |
Independent | Roy Varicattu | 30,977 | 21.08 | ||
BDJS | S. Praveen | 28,845 | 20.37 | ||
SDPI | Roy Arackal | 1,294 | 0.91 | 3.31 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,219 | 0.86 | - | |
SUCI(C) | Nisha Jimmy | 811 | 0.57 | 0.38 | |
PDP | Najeeb Kalarickal | 710 | 0.50 | - | |
BSP | P. J. Ambily | 440 | 0.31 | 0.15 | |
Independent | Santhosh P. K. | 292 | 0.21 | - | |
Independent | K. M. Veenas | 228 | 0.16 | - | |
Independent | Pareeth | 194 | 0.14 | - | |
Margin of victory | 45,587 | 32.20 | 1.12 | ||
Turnout | 1,41,574 | 72.24 | 0.29 | ||
KC(M) hold | Swing | 2.16 | |||
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,77,529 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC(M) | P. J. Joseph | 66,325 | 51.92 | ||
Independent | Joseph Augustine | 43,457 | 34.02 | ||
BJP | P. M. Velayudhan | 10,049 | 7.87 | ||
SDPI | M. A. Najeeb | 5,386 | 4.22 | ||
BSP | Binu Sebastian | 677 | 0.53 | - | |
Independent | C. R. Dileep Kumar | 655 | 0.51 | - | |
Independent | T. S. Sreenivasan | 482 | 0.38 | - | |
Independent | Joman John | 282 | 0.22 | - | |
SUCI(C) | Siby C. Mathew | 246 | 0.19 | ||
KJ | Shibu Mon | 179 | 0.14 | - | |
Margin of victory | 22,868 | 17.90 | |||
Turnout | 1,27,738 | 71.95 | |||
KC(M) hold | Swing | ||||
- "State Assembly constituencies in Idukki district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.