Kazhakootam Assembly constituency
| Kazhakootam കഴക്കൂട്ടം | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Party | CPI(M) |
Kazhakootam State assembly constituency (Malayalam: കഴക്കൂട്ടം നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) 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 Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is Kadakampally Surendran of CPI(M).
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:[2]
Key
INC CPI(M) IUML CMP INC(U) Socialist
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 3rd | M. H. Sahib | IUML | style="background-color: Template:Indian Union Muslim League/meta/color" | | 1967 – 1970 |
| 1970 | 4th | T. A. Abdul Majeed | SOP | style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party/meta/color" | | 1970 – 1977 |
| 1977 | 5th | Kaniapuram Ramachandran Nair | CPI(M) | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color" | | 1977 – 1980 |
| 1980 | 6th | N. M. Hassan | INC(U) | style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress (Urs)/meta/color" | | 1980 – 1982 |
| 1982 | 7th | IND | style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1982 – 1984 | |
| 1987 | 8th | Nabeesa Ummal | IND | style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1987 – 1991 |
| 1991 | 9th | M. V. Raghavan | CMP | style="background-color: Template:Communist Marxist Party/meta/color" | | 1991 – 1996 |
| 1996 | 10th | Kadakampally Surendran | CPI(M) | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color" | | 1996 – 2001 |
| 2001 | 11th | M. A. Vaheed | IND | style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 2001 – 2006 |
| 2006 | 12th | INC | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 2006 – 2011 | |
| 2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | Kadakampally Surendran | CPI(M) | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color" | | Incumbent |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,81,771 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Kadakampally Surendran | 50,079 | 36.56 |  2.18
| |
| BJP | V. Muraleedharan | 42,732 | 31.90 | 25.04
| |
| INC | M. A. Vaheed | 38,602 | 28.82 |  17.56
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 822 | 0.61 | ||
| BSP | Kochumani | 496 | 0.37 | 0.25
| |
| Independent | N. A. Vahid | 412 | 0.31 | ||
| Independent | Aneesh | 370 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Surendran Pillai | 108 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Manimekhala | 84 | 0.06 | 0.15
| |
| Independent | Sasikala | 83 | 0.06 | ||
| Independent | Murukan A. | 59 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Muraleedharan | 58 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Prasad P. | 54 | 0.04 | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,347 | 5.48 | |||
| Turnout | 1,33,959 | 73.70 | 6.61
| ||
| CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,63,199 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. A. Vaheed | 50,787 | 46.38 | ||
| CPI(M) | C. Ajayakumar | 48,591 | 44.38 | ||
| BJP | Padmakumar | 7,508 | 6.86 | ||
| Independent | M. Wahid | 986 | 0.90 | ||
| BSP | K. Bhuvanendran Chettiyar | 678 | 0.62 | ||
| SDPI | M. A. Jaleel | 418 | 0.38 | ||
| Independent | Sudarshanan S. | 325 | 0.30 | ||
| Independent | K. Ajithkumar | 205 | 0.19 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,196 | 2.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,09,498 | 67.09 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also
- Kazhakootam
- Thiruvananthapuram district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district". trivandrum.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "Kazhakoottam Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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