Kottakkal Assembly constituency
| Kottakkal | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 46 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Established | 1952 - 1957 & 2011 - present |
| Total electors | 1,98,872 (2016) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | IUML |
| Alliance | UDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Kottakkal 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 Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. K Abid Hussain Thangal of IUML.
Local self governed segments[edit]
Kottakkal Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kottakkal | Municipality | Tirur |
| 2 | Valanchery | Municipality | Tirur |
| 3 | Ponmala | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 4 | Marakkara | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 5 | Edayur | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 6 | Irimbiliyam | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 7 | Kuttippuram | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Kottakkal Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | M. P. Abdussamad Samadani | IUML | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal | 2016 – 2021 | ||
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
Election results[edit]
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyama Sabha Election 2016[edit]
There were 1,98,872 registered voters in Kottakkal Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal | 71,768 | 48.34% |  10.57
| |
| NCP | N. A. Mohammed Kutty | 56,726 | 38.21% |  9.64
| |
| BJP | V. Unnikrishnan Master | 13,205 | 8.89% | 2.31
| |
| PDP | Neyyathoor Kunhimohamed | 2,763 | 1.86% | 0.70
| |
| SDPI | K. P. O. Rahmathullah | 1,719 | 1.16% | 1.08
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 806 | 0.54% | - | |
| Independent | C. Muhammed Kutty | 579 | 0.39% | - | |
| Independent | Villan Mohammed Kutty | 429 | 0.29% | - | |
| Margin of victory | 15,042 | 10.13% | 20.21
| ||
| Turnout | 1,48,473 | 74.66% | 4.01
| ||
| IUML hold | Swing | 10.57
|
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Niyamasabha Election 2011[edit]
There were 1,67,498 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | Abdusamad Samadani | 69,717 | 58.91% | ||
| NCP | C. P. K. Gurukkal | 33,815 | 28.57% | ||
| BJP | K. K. Surendran | 7,782 | 6.58% | ||
| PDP | Ali Kadampuzha | 3,027 | 2.56% | ||
| SDPI | K. C. Naser | 2,644 | 2.24% | ||
| Independent | Kadampuzha Bindhu Devarajan | 894 | 0.76% | ||
| BSP | Madathil Muhammad Ellias | 458 | 0.39% | ||
| Margin of victory | 35,902 | 30.34% | |||
| Turnout | 1,18,343 | 70.65% | |||
| IUML hold | Swing | ||||
1952[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | Ahmad Kutty, Chakkeeri | 14,972 | 41.29% | ||
| INC | Kunjunni Nedumgadi, Ezhuthassan Kalathil | 9,498 | 26.19% | 26.19% | |
| CPI | Koya Kunhi Naha Kizhakkinakath | 9,056 | 24.97% | ||
| Socialist | Mohamed Naha Kizhakkinath | 2,736 | 7.55% | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,474 | 15.10% | |||
| Turnout | 36,262 | 51.91% | |||
| Registered electors | 69,856 | ||||
| win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit]
- Kottakkal
- Valanchery
- Kuttippuram (State Assembly constituency)
- Kuttippuram Block Panchayat
- Malappuram district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References[edit]
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District".
- ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Kottakkal".
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.