Thodupuzha | |
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Constituency No. 90 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Thodupuzha Civil Station | |
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 P.J Joseph | |
Party | Kerala Congress |
Alliance | UDF |
Elected year | 2021 |
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.
Local self governed segments
Thodupuzha Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:
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 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
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 |
Election results
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.
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.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
See also
- Thodupuzha
- Idukki district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
Notes
References
- "State Assembly constituencies in Idukki district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- "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.