Kaduthuruthy Assembly constituency

Kaduthuruthy
Constituency No. 94 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Kaduthuruthy town
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Established1957 - present
Total electors2,14,779 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyKerala Congress
Alliance  UDF

Kaduthuruthy State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Local self governed segments

Kaduthurthy Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Kaduthuruthy Grama panchayat Vaikom
2 Manjoor Grama panchayat Vaikom
3 Mulakulam Grama panchayat Vaikom
4 Njeezhoor Grama panchayat Vaikom
5 Kadaplamattom Grama panchayat Meenachil
6 Kanakkary Grama panchayat Meenachil
7 Kidangoor Grama panchayat Meenachil
8 Kuravilangad Grama panchayat Meenachil
9 Marangattupilly Grama panchayat Meenachil
10 Uzhavoor Grama panchayat Meenachil
11 Veliyannoor Grama panchayat Meenachil

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Election Niyama Sabha Member Party Tenure
1957 1st M. C. Abraham Indian National Congress 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd Abraham Chummar 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd Joseph Chazhikattu Kerala Congress 1967 – 1970
1970 4th O. Lukose 1970 – 1977
1977 5th 1977 – 1980
1980 6th 1980 – 1982
1982 7th P. C. Thomas Independent 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th P. M. Mathew Kerala Congress 1991 – 1996
1996 10th Mons Joseph 1996 – 2001
2001 11th Stephen George 2001 – 2006
2006 12th Mons Joseph 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 - 2021
2021 15th Kerala Congress Incumbent

Election results

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

2021

Kerala Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Kaduthuruthy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KEC Mons Joseph 59,666 45.4
KC(M) Stephen George 55,410 42.17
BJP Ligin Lal 11,670 8.88
NOTA None of the above 731 0.56
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
gain from Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,82,749 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kaduthuruthy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KC(M) Mons Joseph 73,793 58.03 Increase1.66
Kerala Congress (Skaria Thomas) Scaria Thomas 31,537 24.80 −
KEC Stephen Chazhikkadan 17,536 13.79 −
NOTA None of the above 1,533 1.21 −
BSP Ginish John M 1,473 1.16 Decrease0.62
Independent T. P. Kuttappan Kuruppanthara 968 0.76 −
Independent Rajeev Kidangoor 332 0.26 −
Margin of victory 42,256 33.23 Increase14.34
Turnout 1,27,172 69.59 Decrease1.57
KC(M) hold Swing Increase1.66

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,71,486 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kaduthuruthy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KC(M) Mons Joseph 68,787 56.37
KC(AMG) Stephen George 45,730 37.48
BJP P. G. Bijukumar 5,340 4.38
BSP M. D. Thomas 2,169 1.78 −
Margin of victory 23,057 18.89
Turnout 1,22,026 71.16
KC(M) hold Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2006

There were 1,31,824 registered voters in the constituency for the 2006 election.[5]

2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kaduthuruthy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KEC Mons Joseph 44,958 48.32
KC(M) Stephen George 42,957 46.17
BJP K R Madhu 2, 646 2.84
Independent Monson Joseph 1,105 1.18
BSP C.M Devasia 927 0.99 −
SWJP E.V Joseph 439 0.47
Margin of victory 2,001 2.15
Turnout 93,032 70.60
KEC gain from KC(M) Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2001

There were 1,31,714 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.[6]

2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kaduthuruthy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KC(M) Stephen George 50,055 50.14
KEC Mons Joseph 45,406 45.48
BJP P B Thamby 2,767 2.77
Independent M T Shibu 1,138 1.14
Independent Stephen 461 0.46
Margin of victory 4,649 4.66
Turnout 99,827 75.85
KC(M) gain from KEC Swing

Niyamasabha Election 1996

There were 1,32,503 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election.[7]

1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kaduthuruthy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KEC Mons Joseph 39,131 44.21
KC(M) P M Mathew 23,965 27.07
Independent P C Thomas 20,950 23.67
BJP Neezhoor Devarajan 2,825 1.14
Independent U R Harshakumar 455 0.51
Independent V Karthikeyan Nair 352 0.40
Independent V D John 271 0.31
Independent John Poochakkadan 204 0.23
Independent Biby Stephen Thekkenattu 144 0.16
Independent Joseph Pathrose 84 0.09
Independent Charley Joseph 75 0.08
Independent Chacko Joseph 58 0.07
Margin of victory 15,166 17.23
Turnout 88,514 69.53
KEC gain from KC(M) Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kottayam district". kottayam.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kottayam District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  4. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2006, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  6. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2001, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  7. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1996, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.