Ranni Assembly constituency

Ranni
Constituency No. 112 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
A 33 Kilovolt Substation at Ranni-Perunad
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Established1957
Total electors1,93,634 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Elected year2021

Ranni is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 5 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Pramod Narayanan of Kerala Congress (M).

Local self governed segments

Ranni Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Kottangal Grama panchayat Mallapally[3]
2 Vechoochira Grama panchayat Ranni
3 Ranni-Perunad Grama panchayat Ranni
4 Naranammoozhy Grama panchayat Ranni
5 Ranni-Pazhavangadi Grama panchayat Ranni
6 Ranni-Angadi Grama panchayat Ranni
7 Kottanad Grama panchayat Mallapally
8 Ezhumattoor Grama panchayat Mallapally
9 Ayiroor Grama panchayat Ranni
10 Ranni Grama panchayat Ranni
11 Vadasserikkara Grama panchayat Ranni
12 Cherukole Grama panchayat Ranni

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Ranni Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[4]

Key

  CPI(M)   INC   CPI   Independent   KEC   INC(U)   IC(S)

Election Niyama
Sabha 		Member Party Tenure
1957 1st Vayala Idicula INC 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd M . K . Divakaran Communist Party of India 1967 – 1970
1970 4th Jacob Skariah Independent 1970 – 1977
1977 5th K. A. Mathew style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #CC6600;" data-sort-value="Kerala Congress" | Kerala Congress 1977 – 1980
1980 6th M. C. Cherian Indian National Congress 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Sunny Panavelil IC(S) 1982 – 1986
1986* Rachel Sunny Panavelil 1986 – 1987
1987 8th Eapen Varughese Kerala Congress 1987 – 1991
1991 9th M. C. Cherian Indian National Congress 1991 – 1996
1996 10th Raju Abraham CPI(M) 1996 – 2001
2001 11th 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016-2021
2021 15th Pramod Narayan Kerala Congress Incumbent

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2021

There were 1,93,684 registered voters in Ranni Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[5]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Ranni
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KC(M) Pramod Narayan 52,669 41.22
INC Rinku Cherian 51,384 40.21
BDJS Padmakumar K 19,587 15.33 Decrease4.73
NOTA None of the above 431 0.34
Margin of victory 1,285 1.01
Turnout 1,27,777 65.97 Decrease4.45
KC(M) hold Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,90,196 registered voters in Ranni Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[6]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Ranni
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Raju Abraham 58,749 43.87% Decrease4.64
INC Mariamma Cherian 44,153 32.97% Decrease10.05
BDJS Padmakumar K. 28,201 21.06%
BSP Prasad Uthimoodu 1,072 0.80% Decrease0.28
SDPI Fawseena Thakbeer 862 0.64% Decrease0.11
NOTA None of the above 438 0.33%
Independent Geethamma Madhavan 298 0.22%
Independent Varughese Thomas 154 0.11%
Margin of victory 14,596 10.90% Increase5.42
Turnout 1,33,927 70.42% Increase1.90
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease4.64

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,75,669 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[7]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Ranni
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Raju Abraham 58,391 48.51%
INC Peelipose Thomas 51,777 43.02%
BJP Suresh Kadambari 7,442 6.18%
BSP V. D. Saji Mon 1,300 1.08%
SDPI Ibrahim Kutty 905 0.75%
Independent S. Radhakrishan 350 0.29%
Independent Ulakan Thevan 196 0.16%
Margin of victory 6,614 5.42%
Turnout 1,20,361 68.52%
CPI(M) hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala". pathanamthitta.nic.in.
  2. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Pathanamthitta District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ^ "Subdivisions Taluks and Villages in Pathanamthitta district". pathanamthitta.nic.in.
  4. ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Ranni". www.mapsofindia.com.
  5. ^ "ceo.kerala.gov.in" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  7. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.