Muvattupuzha Assembly constituency
| Muvattupuzha മൂവാറ്റുപുഴ | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Party | CPI |
Muvattupuzha State assembly constituency (Malayalam: മുവാറ്റുപുഴ 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 Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is Eldo Abraham of CPI.
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
CPI INC Independent KC(M) KC(J)
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | K. M. George | INC | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 1957 – 1960 |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | P. V. Abraham | CPI | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India/meta/color" | | 1967 – 1970 |
| 1970 | 4th | Pennamma Jacob | IND | style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1970 – 1977 |
| 1977 | 5th | P. C. Joseph | KEC | style="background-color: Template:Kerala Congress/meta/color" | | 1977 – 1980 |
| 1980 | 6th | Joseph Varkey | KC(J) | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Kerala Congress (Jacob)/meta/color" | | 1980 – 1982 |
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | A. V. Isaac | IND | style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1987 – 1991 |
| 1991 | 9th | Johnny Nellore | KC(M) | rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Kerala Congress (Mani)/meta/color" | | 1991 – 1996 |
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | Babu Paul | CPI | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India/meta/color" | | 2006 – 2011 |
| 2011 | 13th | Joseph Vazhakkan | INC | style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 2011 – 2016 |
| 2016 | 14th | Eldo Abraham | CPI | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India/meta/color" | | Incumbent |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,77,939 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Eldo Abraham | 70,269 | 49.27 |  3.81
| |
| INC | Joseph Vazhakkadan | 60,894 | 42.70 |  7.20
| |
| BJP | P. J. Thomas | 9,759 | 6.84 | 3.08
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 635 | 0.45 | − | |
| PDP | P. K. Aboobacker Thangal | 512 | 0.36 | − | |
| SDPI | P. P. Moideenkunju | 426 | 0.30 | − | |
| Independent | Justin T. D. | 121 | 0.08 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 9,375 | 6.57 | |||
| Turnout | 1,42,616 | 80.15 | 4.87
| ||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,54,440 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Joseph Vazhakkadan | 58,012 | 49.90 | ||
| CPI | Babu Paul | 52,849 | 45.46 | ||
| BJP | Jiji Joseph | 4,367 | 3.76 | − | |
| Independent | Biju Sreedharan | 546 | 0.47 | − | |
| BSP | Boby Kaloor | 487 | 0.42 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 5,163 | 4.44 | |||
| Turnout | 1,16,261 | 75.28 | |||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
See also
- Muvattupuzha
- Ernakulam district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala".
- ^ "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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