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Palakkad
പാലക്കാട്
Indian electoral constituency
The historically important Palakkad Fort in the Palakkad (State Assembly constituency)
Constituency details
CountryIndia
DistrictPalakkad
PartyIndian National Congress

Palakkad State assembly constituency (Malayalam: പാലക്കാട് 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 Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Local self governed segments

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

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Palakkad Municipality Palakkad
2 Kannadi Grama panchayat Palakkad
3 Pirayiri Grama Panchayat Palakkad
4 Mathur Grama panchayat Alathur

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Palakkad Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]

Key

  INC   CPI(M)   Independent

Election Niyama
Sabha 		Member Party Tenure
Madras State
1952 1st K. Ramakrishnan Independent width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| 1952 - 1957
Kerala State
1957 1st R. Raghava Menon INC rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color"| 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd R. Krishnan CPI(M) rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color"| 1967 – 1970
1970 4th 1970 – 1977
1977 5th C. M. Sundaram Independent rowspan="4" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color"| 1977 – 1980
1980 6th 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th INC width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color"| 1991 – 1996
1996 10th T. K. Noushad CPI(M) width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color"| 1996 – 2001
2001 11th K. Sankaranarayanan INC width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color"| 2001 – 2006
2006 12th K. K. Divakaran CPI(M) width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color"| 2006 – 2011
2011 13th Shafi Parambil INC rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color"| 2011 – 2016
2016 14th Incumbent

Election history

Election Votes polled Winner Runner-up 1 Runner-up 2 Margin of victory
Year Name Party Votes Name Party Votes Name Party Votes Votes Percent
Kerala State
2016 137804 (77.25%) Shafi Parambil   INC 57559 41.77% Sobha Surendran   BJP 40076 29.08% N. N. Krishnadas   CPI(M) 38675 28.07% 17483 12.69%[4]
2011 112347 (72.78%) Shafi Parambil   INC 47641 42.41% K. K. Divakaran   CPI(M) 40238 35.82% C. Udaybhaskar   BJP 22317 19.86% 7403 6.59%[5]
Major delimitation of constituency
2006 111346 (71.60%) K. K. Divakaran   CPI(M) 41166 36.97% A. V. Gopinathan   INC 39822 35.76% O. Rajagopal   BJP 27667 24.85% 1344 1.21%[6]
2001 110964 (68.05%) K. Sankaranarayanan   INC 53831 48.51% T. K. Noushad   CPI(M) 43026 38.77% Rema Raghunandan   BJP 12159 10.96% 10805 9.74%[7]
1996 89872 (62.06%) T. K. Noushad   CPI(M) 39198 43.20% C. M. Sundaram   INC 38602 42.54% S. R. Balasubramanian   BJP 11446 12.61% 596 0.66%[8]
1991 91895 (66.34%) C. M. Sundaram   INC 41432 45.09% M.S. Gopalakrishnan   CPI(M) 37925 41.27% T. M. P. Iyer   BJP 10648 11.59% 3507 3.82%[9]
1987 87434 (76.18%) C. M. Sundaram   Ind. 38774 44.35% Girija Surendran   CPI(M) 32709 37.41% V. S. Muthuswamy   BJP 12489 14.28% 6065 6.94%[10]
1982 65246 (68.47%) C. M. Sundaram   Ind. 29011 44.46% N. A. Kareem   Ind. 25841 39.61% O. Rajagopal   BJP 9554 14.64% 3170 4.86%[11]
1980 62884 (60.57%) C. M. Sundaram   Ind. 35902 57.09% K. A. Chandran   INC(U) 25695 40.86% C. K. Chinnan Master   Ind. 1099 1.75% 10207 16.23%[12]
1977 60315 (74.92%) C. M. Sundaram   Ind. 30160 50.00% R. Krishnan   CPI(M) 27357 45.36% V. R. Purushothaman   Ind. 1121 1.86% 2803 4.65%[13]
Major delimitation of constituency
1970 57068 (69.92%) R. Krishnan   CPI(M) 23113 40.50% A. Chandran Nair   Ind. 17653 30.93% O. Rajagopal   BJS 15646 27.42% 5460 9.57%[14]
1967 45494 (68.75%) R. Krishnan   CPI(M) 24627 54.13% K. Sankaranarayanan   INC 14996 32.96% O. Rajagopal   BJS 4649 10.22% 9631 21.17%[15]
1965 42804 (66.23%) M. V. Vasu   CPI(M) 17747 41.46% K. Pyarijan Sunna Saheb   INC 13260 30.98% P. K. Krishnaswamy   Ind. 5279 12.33% 4487 10.48%[16]
Major delimitation of constituency
1960 51334 (80.64%) R. Raghava Menon   INC 26546 51.71% K. C. Gopalanunni   CPI 24788 48.29% Only two candidates contested 1758 3.42%[17]
1957 35179 (59.31%) R. Raghava Menon   INC 14873 42.28% M. P. Kunhiraman   CPI 14248 40.50% C. K. Moosath   Ind. 6058 17.22% 625 1.78%[18]
Madras State
1952 45555 (59.29%) K. Ramakrishnan   Ind. 26469 58.10% P. Vasu Menon   INC 14342 31.48% V. Echara Menon   Ind. 2484 5.45% 12127 26.62%[19]

Detailed election results

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

Niyama Sabha Election 2016

There were 1,78,387 eligible voters in Palakkad Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[20]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Palakkad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shafi Parambil 57,559 41.77 −0.64
BJP Sobha Surendran 40,076 29.08 +9.22
CPI(M) N. N. Krishnadas 38,675 28.07 −7.75
NOTA None of the above 719 0.52  –
BSP Hari Arumbil 411 0.30 −0.14
Independent Dr. M. N. Anwarudheen 364 0.26  –
Margin of victory 17,483 12.69 +6.10
Turnout 1,37,804 77.25 +4.47
INC hold Swing -0.64

Niyama Sabha Election 2011

There were 1,54,374 eligible voters in Palakkad Constituency for the 2011 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[21]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Palakkad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shafi Parambil 47,641 42.41
CPI(M) K. K. Divakaran 40,238 35.82
BJP C. Udaybhaskar 22,317 19.86
Independent Shaji Abraham 637 0.57
BSP Hari Arumbil 490 0.44
Independent Muhammed Shafi 377 0.34
AIADMK C. Sampath 337 0.30
Independent Divakaran 310 0.28
Margin of victory 7,403 6.59
Turnout 1,12,347 72.78
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Palakkad District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Palakkad". www.mapsofindia.com.
  4. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2016". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2011". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2006". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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  8. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1996". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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  10. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1987". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1982". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  12. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1980". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  13. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1977". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  14. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1970". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  15. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1967". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  16. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1965". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  17. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1960". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  18. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1957". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  19. ^ "Madras State election 1952". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  20. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  21. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
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