Kottakkal Assembly constituency

Kottakkal 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 Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. K Abid Hussain Thangal of IUML.

Kottakkal
Constituency for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Kuttippuram bridge over Bharathappuzha.
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
Established1952 - 1957
&
2011 - present
Total electors1,98,872 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIUML
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2021

Local self governed segments
Map of Kottakkal Niyamasabha constituency

Kottakkal Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Kottakkal Municipality Tirur
2 Valanchery Municipality Tirur
3 Ponmala Grama panchayat Tirur
4 Marakkara Grama panchayat Tirur
5 Edayur Grama panchayat Tirur
6 Irimbiliyam Grama panchayat Tirur
7 Kuttippuram Grama panchayat Tirur

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Kottakkal Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]

Key

  IUML

Election Niyama Sabha Member Party Tenure
2011 13th M. P. Abdussamad Samadani IUML 2011 – 2016
2016 14th K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal 2016 – 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

    Election results

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

    Niyama Sabha Election 2016

    There were 1,98,872 registered voters in Kottakkal Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kottakkal
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    IUML K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal 71,768 48.34% Decrease10.57
    NCP N. A. Mohammed Kutty 56,726 38.21% Increase9.64
    BJP V. Unnikrishnan Master 13,205 8.89% Increase2.31
    PDP Neyyathoor Kunhimohamed 2,763 1.86% Decrease0.70
    SDPI K. P. O. Rahmathullah 1,719 1.16% Decrease1.08
    NOTA None of the above 806 0.54% -
    Independent C. Muhammed Kutty 579 0.39% -
    Independent Villan Mohammed Kutty 429 0.29% -
    Margin of victory 15,042 10.13% Decrease20.21
    Turnout 1,48,473 74.66% Increase4.01
    IUML hold Swing Decrease10.57

    Niyamasabha Election 2011

    There were 1,67,498 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kottakkal
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    IUML Abdusamad Samadani 69,717 58.91%
    NCP C. P. K. Gurukkal 33,815 28.57%
    BJP K. K. Surendran 7,782 6.58%
    PDP Ali Kadampuzha 3,027 2.56%
    SDPI K. C. Naser 2,644 2.24%
    Independent Kadampuzha Bindhu Devarajan 894 0.76%
    BSP Madathil Muhammad Ellias 458 0.39%
    Margin of victory 35,902 30.34%
    Turnout 1,18,343 70.65%
    IUML hold Swing

    1952
    1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Kottakkal[6]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    IUML Ahmad Kutty, Chakkeeri 14,972 41.29%
    INC Kunjunni Nedumgadi, Ezhuthassan Kalathil 9,498 26.19% 26.19%
    CPI Koya Kunhi Naha Kizhakkinakath 9,056 24.97%
    Socialist Mohamed Naha Kizhakkinath 2,736 7.55%
    Margin of victory 5,474 15.10%
    Turnout 36,262 51.91%
    Registered electors 69,856
    win (new seat)

    See also

    References
    1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
    2. "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District".
    3. "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Kottakkal".
    4. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
    5. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
    6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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