Adoor
Constituency for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Adoor Central Junction
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictPathanamthitta
Established1965
Total electors208,099 (2021)[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Adoor State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies representing Adoor in the Pathanamthitta district of the state Kerala in India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency.[2] The current MLA is Chittayam Gopakumar of CPI.

Local self governed segments

Adoor Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[3]

Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
Adoor Municipality Adoor
Pandalam Municipality Adoor
Pandalam Thekkekara Grama panchayat Adoor
Kodumon Grama panchayat Adoor
Ezhamkulam Grama panchayat Adoor
Erathu Grama panchayat Adoor
Pallickal Grama panchayat Adoor
Kadampanad Grama panchayat Adoor
Thumpamon Grama panchayat Adoor

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

  CPI  INC  CPI(M)

Election Niyama

Sabha

 Member Party Tenure
1967 3rd P. Ramalingom Communist Party of India 1967 – 1970
1970 4th Thengamam Balakrishnan 1970 – 1977
1977 5th Thennala Balakrishna Pillai Indian National Congress 1977 – 1980
1980 6th C. P. Karunakaran Pillai Communist Party of India 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Thennala Balakrishna Pillai Indian National Congress 1982 – 1987
1987 8th R. Unnikrishnan Pillai Communist Party of India 1987 – 1991
1991 9th Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan Indian National Congress 1991 – 1996
1996 10th 1996 – 2001
2001 11th 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th Chittayam Gopakumar Communist Party of India 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 - 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

Election results

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

2021

There were 2,08,099 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[1]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Adoor[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Chittayam Gopakumar 66,569 42.83% Decrease6.22
INC M. G. Kannan 63,650 40.96% Increase8.34
BJP Adv. Pandalam Prathapan 23,980 15.43% Decrease1.30
NOTA None of the above 594 0.38% Decrease0.05
Independent R. Kannan S/o Rajan 218 0.14% N/A
BSP Vipin Kanikonathu 178 0.11% Decrease0.15
SUCI(C) Saranya Raj 127 0.08% N/A
Anna DHRM Rajan Kulakkada 95 0.06% N/A
Margin of victory 2,919 1.87% Decrease14.56
Turnout 1,55,411[4][1] 74.68%[1] Increase0.31
CPI hold Swing Decrease6.22

2016

There were 2,08,432 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[5]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Adoor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Chittayam Gopakumar 76,034 49.05 Increase2.03
INC K. K. Shaju 50,574 32.62 Decrease13.95
BJP P. Sudheer 25,940 16.73 Increase12.13
SDPI Jyothish Perumpulickal 673 0.43
NOTA None of the above 672 0.43 -
BSP Plavinal Santhosh 410 0.26 Decrease0.12
Independent Ajitha P. 408 0.26
PDP Vishnu Raj T. 307 0.20
Margin of victory 25,460 16.43 Increase15.98
Turnout 1,55,018 74.37 Increase4.76
CPI hold Swing Increase2.03

2011

There were 1,94,014 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Adoor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Chittayam Gopakumar 63,501 47.02
INC Pandalam Sudhakaran 62,894 46.57
BJP K. K. Sasi 6,210 4.60 -
Independent Olikkulangara Surendran 994 0.74
BSP Kodumon Ramachandran 519 0.38 -
Independent Piravanthoor Sreedharan 462 0.34
Independent Remanan 315 0.23
Independent Anil K. 162 0.12
Margin of victory 607 0.45
Turnout 1,35,057 69.61
CPI gain from INC Swing

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Pathanamthitta district". pathanamthitta.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Pathanamthitta District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  4. 1 2 "GENERAL ELECTION TO KERALA NIYAMA SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021 (115-ADOOR)". results.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
  5. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  6. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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