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Udma
Constituency No. 3 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Kerala
District	Kasaragod
Established	1977 - present
Total electors	2,14,209 (2021)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent C. H. Kunhambu
Party	CPI(M)
Alliance	LDF
Elected year	2021

Udma 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 Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is C. H. Kunhambu of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments

Udma Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

  CPI(M)   Independent   INC

* indicates by-polls

Election results

2021 Niyamasabha Election

There were 2,14,209 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Udma

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	C. H. Kunhambu	78,664	47.58	3.64
	INC	Periya Balakrishnan	65,342	39.52	2.03
	BJP	A. Velayudhan	20,360	12.31	0.89
	NOTA	None of the above	434	0.26
	Independent	Rameshan K.	207	0.13	0.01
	API	Govindan B. Alinthazhe	194	0.12	0.02
	Independent	Kunhanbu K.	140	0.08
Margin of victory			13,322	8.06
Turnout			1,65,341	77.31
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	3.64

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,99,962 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Udma

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	K. Kunhiraman	70,679	43.94	3.99
	INC	K. Sudhakaran	66,487	41.55	2.47
	BJP	K. Shreenath	21,231	13.20	3.04
	NOTA	None Of the Above	405	0.25	−
	PDP	Gopi Kuthirakallu	353	0.22	0.29
	Independent	Damodaran P.	349	0.22	−
	SDPI	Mohammed Pakyara	331	0.21	0.77
	Independent	Sudhakaran Cherukulam	208	0.13	−
	API	Govindan B. Alinthakhe	165	0.10	−
	Independent	Abbas Mothalappara	157	0.10	−
	Independent	K. Kunhiraman Periyanganam	145	0.09	−
Margin of victory			3,882	2.39	6.46
Turnout			1,60,870	80.45	6.30
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	3.99

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,73,459 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

See also

• Udma
• Kasaragod district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

References

1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Kasaragod district, Kerala". kasargod.gov.in.
2. "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kasaragod District".
3. "ceo.kerala.gov.in" (PDF).
4. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
5. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

• Assembly constituencies of Kerala
• State assembly constituencies in Kasaragod district