Kalamassery (State Assembly constituency)
Kalamassery State assembly constituency (Malayalam: കളമശ്ശേരി 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 Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2016 assembly elections,the current MLA is V. K. Ebrahimkunju of IUML.
| 77 Kalamassery കളമശ്ശേരി | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha | |
 The Kalamassery highway in the Kalamassery (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Existence | 2011 - present |
| Reservation | None |
| Electorate | 1,90,530 (2016) |
| Current MLA | V. K. Ebrahimkunju |
| Party | IUML |
| Political Front | UDF |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Local Self Governed Segments | Kalamassery, Eloor, Alangad, Kadungalloor, Karumalloor and Kunnukara. |
Local self governed segments
Kalamassery Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalamassery | Municipality | Kanayannur |
| 2 | Eloor | Municipality | Paravur |
| 3 | Alangad | Grama panchayat | Paravur |
| 4 | Kadungalloor | Grama panchayat | Paravur |
| 5 | Karumalloor | Grama panchayat | Paravur |
| 6 | Kunnukara | Grama panchayat | Paravur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Kalamassery Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | V. K. Ebrahimkunju | IUML | 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 1,90,530 registered voters in Kalamassery Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | V. K. Ebrahimkunju | 68,726 | 44.37% |  3.37 | |
| CPI (M) | A. M. Yousaf | 56,608 | 37.55% | 4.26 | |
| BDJS | V. Gopakumar | 24,244 | 15.65% | ||
| SDPI | Safeer Muhammed | 1,706 | 1.10% | 0.50 | |
| WPOI | Prema G. Pisharady | 1,391 | 0.90% | - | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,081 | 0.70% | - | |
| PDP | V. M. Aliyar | 634 | 0.41% | - | |
| Independent | Unnikrishnan N. A. | 182 | 0.12 | - | |
| Independent | Yussuf Kodoppilly | 155 | 0.10 | - | |
| Independent | P. K .Yousli Pathalakkodath | 155 | 0.10 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 12,118 | 6.82% |  0.90 | ||
| Turnout | 1,54,882 | 81.29% | 1.54 | ||
| IUML hold | Swing | 3.37 |
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,65,107 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | V. K. Ebrahimkunju | 62,843 | 47.73% | ||
| CPI (M) | K. Chandran Pillai | 55,054 | 41.81% | ||
| BJS | P. Krishnadas | 8,438 | 6.41% | ||
| SDPI | P. A. Muhammed Aslam | 2,104 | 1.60% | ||
| Independent | T. A. Mujeeb Rahman | 1,236 | 0.94% | ||
| Independent | Chandrasekhara Pillai | 657 | 0.50% | ||
| BSP | Gireesh Babu G. | 508 | 0.30% | ||
| Independent | Shibu Thattampadi | 505 | 0.38% | ||
| AIADMK | D. Sundara Moorthy | 186 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | K. P. Mohanan | 145 | 0.11% | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,789 | 5.92% | |||
| Turnout | 1,31,676 | 79.75% | |||
| IUML win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala".
- "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Ernakulam District".
- "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Kalamassery".
- "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
- "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.