Udma Assembly constituency
Udma | |
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Constituency No. 3 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Kerala |
District | Kasaragod |
Established | 1977 - present |
Total electors | 2,14,209 (2021) |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | CPI(M) |
Alliance | LDF |
Elected year | 2021 |
Udma 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 Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is C. H. Kunhambu of CPI(M).
Local self governed segments
[edit]Udma Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
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1 | Bedadka | Grama panchayat | Kasaragod |
2 | Chemnad | Grama panchayat | Kasaragod |
3 | Delampady | Grama panchayat | Kasaragod |
4 | Kuttikole | Grama panchayat | Kasaragod |
5 | Muliyar | Grama panchayat | Kasaragod |
6 | Pallikkara | Grama panchayat | Hosdurg |
7 | Pullur-Periya | Grama panchayat | Hosdurg |
8 | Udma | Grama panchayat | Hosdurg |
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
Election | Niyamasabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
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1977 | 5th | N. K. Balakrishnan | Ind. | 1977 – 1980 | |
1980 | 6th | K. Purushottaman | CPI(M) | 1980 – 1982 | |
1982 | 7th | M. Kunhiraman Nambiar | Ind. | 1982 – 1985 | |
1985* | 7th | K. Purushottaman | CPI(M) | 1985-1987 | |
1987 | 8th | K. P. Kunhikannan | INC | 1987 – 1991 | |
1991 | 9th | P. Raghavan | CPI(M) | 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 | 2016 – 2021 | |||
2021 | 15th | C. H. Kunhambu | Incumbent |
* indicates by-polls
Election results
[edit]2021 Niyamasabha Election
[edit]There were 2,14,209 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | C. H. Kunhambu | 78,664 | 47.58 | ![]() | |
INC | Periya Balakrishnan | 65,342 | 39.52 | ![]() | |
BJP | A. Velayudhan | 20,360 | 12.31 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 434 | 0.26 | ||
Independent | Rameshan K. | 207 | 0.13 | ![]() | |
API | Govindan B. Alinthazhe | 194 | 0.12 | ![]() | |
Independent | Kunhanbu K. | 140 | 0.08 | ||
Margin of victory | 13,322 | 8.06 | |||
Turnout | 1,65,341 | 77.31 | |||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | ![]() |
Niyamasabha Election 2016
[edit]There were 1,99,962 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | K. Kunhiraman | 70,679 | 43.94 | ![]() | |
INC | K. Sudhakaran | 66,487 | 41.55 | ![]() | |
BJP | K. Shreenath | 21,231 | 13.20 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None Of the Above | 405 | 0.25 | − | |
PDP | Gopi Kuthirakallu | 353 | 0.22 | ![]() | |
Independent | Damodaran P. | 349 | 0.22 | − | |
SDPI | Mohammed Pakyara | 331 | 0.21 | ![]() | |
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 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,60,870 | 80.45 | ![]() | ||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | ![]() |
Niyamasabha Election 2011
[edit]There were 1,73,459 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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
[edit]- Udma
- Kasaragod district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
[edit]- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kasaragod district, Kerala". kasargod.gov.in.
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kasaragod District".
- ^ "ceo.kerala.gov.in" (PDF).
- ^ "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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