Udma Assembly constituency
| Udma ഉദുമ | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
 Nursing College in Udma. | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Udma State assembly constituency (Malayalam: ഉദുമ നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) 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 Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
| Election | Niyamasabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5th | N. K. Balakrishnan | IND | style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1977 – 1980 |
| 1980 | 6th | K. Purushottaman | CPI(M) | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color" | | 1980 – 1982 |
| 1982 | 7th | M. Kunhiraman Nambiar | IND | style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1982 – 1985 |
| 1985* | 7th | K. Purushottaman | CPI(M) | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color" | | 1985-1987 |
| 1987 | 8th | K. P. Kunhikannan | INC | style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 1987 – 1991 |
| 1991 | 9th | P. Raghavan | CPI(M) | rowspan="6" style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color" | | 1991 – 1996 |
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | K. V. Kunhiraman | 2001 – 2006 | ||
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | K. Kunhiraman | 2011 – 2016 | ||
| 2016 | 14th | Incumbent | |||
* indicates by-polls
Election results
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,99,962 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. Kunhiraman | 70,679 | 43.94 |  3.99
| |
| INC | K. Sudhakaran | 66,487 | 41.55 |  2.47
| |
| BJP | K. Shreenath | 21,231 | 13.20 | 3.04
| |
| NOTA | None Of the Above | 405 | 0.25 | − | |
| PDP | Gopi Kuthirakallu | 353 | 0.22 | 0.29
| |
| Independent | Damodaran P. | 349 | 0.22 | − | |
| SDPI | Mohammed Pakyara | 331 | 0.21 | 0.77
| |
| Independent | Sudhakaran Cherukulam | 208 | 0.13 | − | |
| API | Govindan B. Alinthakhe | 165 | 0.10 | − | |
| Independent | Abbas Mothalappara | 157 | 0.10 | − | |
| Independent | K. Kunhiraman Periyanganam | 145 | 0.09 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 3,882 | 2.39 | 6.46
| ||
| Turnout | 1,60,870 | 80.45 | 6.30
| ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 3.99
|
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,73,459 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. Kunhiraman | 61,646 | 47.93 | ||
| INC | C. K. Sreedharan | 50,266 | 39.08 | ||
| BJP | Sunita Prasanth | 13,073 | 10.16 | ||
| SDPI | Faisal Koliyadukkam | 1,265 | 0.98 | ||
| BSP | P. Damodaran | 1,096 | 0.85 | ||
| Independent | Krishnankutty | 866 | 0.67 | − | |
| Independent | Kunhiraman | 414 | 0.32 | ||
| Margin of victory | 11,380 | 8.85 | |||
| Turnout | 1,28,626 | 74.15 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
See also
- Udma
- Kasaragod district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kasaragod district, Kerala". kasargod.gov.in.
- ^ "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.