Kunnamangalam (State Assembly constituency)
Kunnamangalam State assembly constituency (Malayalam: കുന്ദമംഗലം 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 Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is P. T. A. Rahim of INL.
| 30 Kunnamangalam കുന്ദമംഗലം | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha | |
 The Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIMK) located in the Kunnamangalam (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Existence | 1957 - present |
| Reservation | None |
| Electorate | 2,10,071 (2016) |
| Current MLA | P. T. A. Rahim |
| Party | INL |
| Political Front | LDF |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| District | Kozhikode |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
INC CPI (M) SSP Independent IUML
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | Leela Damodaran Menon | INC | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | V. Kuttikrishnan Nair | SSP | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | P. V. S. M. Pookoya Thangal | IUML | 1970 – 1977 | |
| 1977 | 5th | K. P. Raman | ML(O) | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | IUML | 1980 – 1982 | ||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | C. P. Balan Vaidyar | CPI(M) | 1987 – 1991 | |
| 1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | U. C. Raman | IUML | 2001 – 2006 | |
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | P. T. A. Rahim | IND | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 2,10,071 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | P. T. A. Rahim | 77,410 | 42.92 |  1.16 | |
| INC | T. Siddique | 66,205 | 36.71 | - | |
| BJP | C. K. Padmanabhan | 32,702 | 18.13 |  6.73 | |
| SDPI | Latheef Anora | 1,252 | 0.69 | 0.09 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,148 | 0.64 | - | |
| Independent | K. P. Raheem Melechettukuzhiyil | 726 | 0.40 | - | |
| BSP | P. P. Rajan | 304 | 0.17 | 0.01 | |
| Independent | P. Sidheeq Panniyookkil | 212 | 0.12 | - | |
| Independent | T. P. Sidheeque Thalappoyil | 206 | 0.11 | - | |
| Independent | Aboobacker Sidhique | 176 | 0.10 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 11,205 | 6.21 | 4.03 | ||
| Turnout | 1,80,341 | 85.85 | 1.52 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | 1.16 |
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,78,089 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | P. T. A. Rahim | 66,169 | 44.06 | ||
| IUML | U. C. Raman | 66,900 | 41.88 | ||
| BJP | C. K . Padmanabhan | 17,123 | 11.40 | ||
| SDPI | C. Muhammed | 1,178 | 0.78 | ||
| Independent | Raman C. K. | 701 | 0.47 | - | |
| Independent | K .K. Kunhiraman | 427 | 0.28 | - | |
| Independent | E. P. Abdul Raheem | 421 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Raman P. C. | 404 | 0.27 | - | |
| Independent | Abdul Raheem M. T. | 325 | 0.22 | - | |
| SHS | M. P. Baburaj | 303 | 0.20 | - | |
| BSP | O. P. Sundaran | 236 | 0.16 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 3,269 | 2.18 | |||
| Turnout | 1,50,187 | 84.33 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- "State Assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.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.