Kongad Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India
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Kongad 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 Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency.[1] K. Shanthakumari of Communist Party of India (Marxist) is the current MLA after the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election.
Local self governed segments
Kongad Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keralassery | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
| 2 | Kongad | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
| 3 | Mankara | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
| 4 | Mannur | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
| 5 | Parali | Grama panchayat | Palakkad |
| 6 | Kanjirappuzha | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 7 | Karimba | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 8 | Karakurissi | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 9 | Tachampara | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Kongad Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | K. V. Vijayadas | CPI(M) | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | 2016 – 2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | K. Shanthakumari | Incumbent | ||
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2021
There were 1,81,172 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. Santhakumari | 67,881 | 49.01 |  3.66 | |
| IUML | U. C. Raman | 40,662 | 29.36 | - | |
| BJP | M. Suresh Babu | 27,661 | 17.75 | 2.22 | |
| BSP | P. E. Guruvayoorappan | 1,351 | 0.59 | 0.39 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 953 | 0.69 | ||
| Margin of victory | 27,219 | 19.65 | 9.75 | ||
| Turnout | 1,38,508 | 76.45 |  0.69 | ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 3.66 | |||
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,73,779 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. V. Vijayadas | 60,790 | 45.35 | 1.28 | |
| INC | Pandalam Sudhakaran | 47,519 | 35.45 | 8.04 | |
| BJP | Renu Suresh | 23,800 | 17.75 | 10.29 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,163 | 0.87 | ||
| BSP | Ramesh P. V. Kannampariyam | 789 | 0.59 | 0.47 | |
| Margin of victory | 13,271 | 9.90 | 6.76 | ||
| Turnout | 1,34,061 | 77.14 | 4.30 | ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 1.28 | |||
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,55,799 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. V. Vijayadas | 52,920 | 46.49 | ||
| INC | P. Swaminathan | 49,355 | 43.49 | ||
| BJP | V. Devayani | 8,467 | 7.46 | ||
| Independent | Vijayadasan | 1,543 | 1.36 | - | |
| BSP | K. Velayudhan | 1,198 | 1.06 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,565 | 3.14 | |||
| Turnout | 1,13,483 | 72.84 | |||
| CPI(M) win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Kongad
- Palakkad district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly constituencies in Palakkad district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Palakkad District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Kongad". www.mapsofindia.com.
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India".
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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