Aranmula Assembly constituency
| Aranmula | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 113 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
The centre of the Aranmula kannadi is located in Aranmula Assembly constituency. | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,37,351 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Aranmula State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Veena George of CPI(M).
Local self-governed segments
[edit | edit source]Aranmula Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|
| Pathanamthitta | Municipality | Kozhencherry[3] |
| Aranmula | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Chenneerkara | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Elanthoor | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Kozhencherry | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Kulanada | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Mallappuzhassery | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Mezhuveli | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Naranganam | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Omalloor | Grama panchayat | Kozhencherry |
| Eraviperoor | Grama panchayat | Thiruvalla |
| Koipuram | Grama panchayat | Thiruvalla |
| Thottapuzhassery | Grama panchayat | Thiruvalla |
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit | edit source]The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Aranmula Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[4]
Key
CPI(M) INC Independent NDP SSP
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | K. Gopinathan Pillai | INC | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | P. N. Chandrasenan | SSP | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | Independent | 1970 – 1977 | ||
| 1977 | 5th | M. K. Hemachandran | INC | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | K. K. Sreenivasan | 1980 – 1982 | ||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | R. Ramachandran Nair | NDP | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan | LDF | 1996 – 2001 | |
| 2001 | 11th | Malethu Saraladevi | INC | 2001 – 2006 | |
| 2006 | 12th | K. C. Rajagopalan | CPI(M) | 2006 – 2011 | |
| 2011 | 13th | K. Sivadasan Nair | INC | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | Veena George | CPI(M) | 2016 - 2021 | |
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
[edit | edit source]Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2021
[edit | edit source]There were 2,37,351 registered voters in Aranmula Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Veena George | 73,450 | 46.3 | ||
| INC | K. Sivadasan Nair | 56,654 | 34.56 | ||
| BJP | Biju Mathew | 21,099 | 17.98 | ||
| Independent | Sivadasan Nair S/o Raghavan Nair | 629 | 0.39 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 575 | 0.36 | N/A | |
| Margin of victory | 19,003 | 11.74 | |||
| Turnout | 1,61,866 | 68.19 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
2016
[edit | edit source]There were 2,27,943 registered voters in Aranmula Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Veena George | 64,523 | 39.97 | ||
| INC | K. Sivadasan Nair | 56,877 | 35.23 | ||
| BJP | M. T. Ramesh | 37,906 | 23.48 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 569 | 0.35 | N/A | |
| BSP | T. Amrithakumar | 548 | 0.34 | ||
| SP | Sreekanth M. Vallakkottu | 252 | 0.16 | N/A | |
| Independent | Chandran | 249 | 0.15 | N/A | |
| SUCI(C) | Anil Kumar K. G. | 217 | 0.13 | N/A | |
| PDP | Habeeb Rahman | 187 | 0.12 | N/A | |
| Independent | Shaji Mezhuveli | 104 | 0.06 | N/A | |
| Margin of victory | 7,646 | 4.74 | |||
| Turnout | 1,61,432 | 70.82 | |||
| CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2011
[edit | edit source]There were 2,07,229 registered voters in Aranmula Constituency for the 2011 Kerala Assembly election.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Sivadasan Nair | 64,845 | 47.69 | N/A | |
| CPI(M) | K. C. Rajagopalan | 58,334 | 42.90 | ||
| BJP | K. Haridas | 10,227 | 7.52 | ||
| BSP | T. Amrithakumar | 721 | 0.53 | N/A | |
| SDPI | Nazurudheen | 709 | 0.52 | N/A | |
| Independent | Sugathan R. | 387 | 0.28 | N/A | |
| Independent | D. Sivadasan Achari | 343 | 0.25 | N/A | |
| Independent | Madhu G. | 206 | 0.15 | N/A | |
| Social Action Party | K. V. Varghese | 134 | 0.10 | N/A | |
| Independent | Pushpangadan | 69 | 0.05 | N/A | |
| Margin of victory | 6,511 | 4.79 | |||
| Turnout | 1,35,975 | 65.62 | |||
| INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | N/A | |||
See also
[edit | edit source]- Aranmula
- Pathanamthitta
- Pathanamthitta district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
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