Karunagappally | |
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Constituency No. 116 for theββKerala Legislative Assembly | |
![]() The Karunagappally town in the Karunagappally (State Assembly constituency). | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kollam |
LS constituency | Alappuzha |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 2,13,993 (2021) |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | INC |
Alliance | UDF |
Elected year | 2021 |
Karunagappally State assembly constituency 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 Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is C. R. Mahesh of Indian National Congress.
Structureβ»
Karunagappally assembly constituency was formed in 1951. As per the "recent changes on assembly constituency delimitations," the assembly constituency consists of Karunagappally municipality and 6 panchayaths from Karunagappally Taluk including Alappad, Clappana, Kulasekharapuram, Oachira, Thazhava and Thodiyoor.
Major institutions in the constituencyβ»
- Municipality: 1 Karunagappally
- Panchayaths: 6 (Alappad, Clappana, Kulasekharapuram, Oachira, Thazhava and Thodiyoor)
- Railway Stations: 2 (Karunagappalli, Oachira)
- Government Hospitals: 4 (Chest Disease Hospital(TB) in Karunagappally, "Govt." Taluk Hospital in Karunagappally, "Community Health Center in Mynagapally," Community Health Center in Ochira)
Members of the Legislative Assemblyβ»
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
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1957 | 1st | P. Kunjukrishnan | Indian National Congress | 1957 β 1960 | |
1960 | 2nd | Baby John | Independent | 1960 β 1965 | |
1967 | 3rd | 1967 β 1970 | |||
1970 | 4th | Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1970 β 1977 | ||
1977 | 5th | B. M. Sheriff | Communist Party of India | 1977 β 1980 | |
1980 | 6th | 1980 β 1982 | |||
1982 | 7th | T. V. Vijayarajan | Independent | 1982 β 1987 | |
1987 | 8th | P. S. Sreenivasan | Communist Party of India | 1987 β 1991 | |
1991 | 9th | 1991 β 1996 | |||
1996 | 10th | E. Chandrasekharan Nair | 1996 β 2001 | ||
2001 | 11th | A. N. Rajan Babu | Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy | 2001 β 2006 | |
2006 | 12th | C. Divakaran | Communist Party of India | 2006 β 2011 | |
2011 | 13th | 2011 β 2016 | |||
2016 | 14th | R. Ramachandran | Communist Party of India | 2016 - 2021 | |
2021 | 15th | C. R. Mahesh | Indian National Congress | Incumbent |
Election resultsβ»
Percentage change (Β±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2021β»
There were 2,13,993 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Β±% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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INC | C. R .Mahesh | 94,225 | 54.38 | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CPI | R. Ramachandran | 65,017 | 37.52 | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BJP | Bitty Sudheer | 12,144 | 7.01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NOTA | None of the above | 450 | 0.26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Margin of victory | 29,208 | 16.68 | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 1,73,284 | 80.97 | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INC gain from CPI | Swing | Niyamasabha Election 2016β»
There were 2,04,539 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
Niyamasabha Election 2011β»There were 1,82,508 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
Referencesβ»
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