Cherthala
Constituency for the
Infopark, Cherthala
Constituency details
CountryIndia
DistrictAlappuzha
Established2011 - present
Total electors2,04,830 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Cherthala State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency.[1] The current MLA is P. Prasad of CPI.

Local self governed segments

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

Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
Cherthala Municipality Cherthala
Cherthala South Grama panchayat Cherthala
Kadakkarappally Grama panchayat Cherthala
Kanjikuzhy Grama panchayat Cherthala
Muhamma Grama panchayat Cherthala
Pattanakkad Grama panchayat Cherthala
Thanneermukkom Grama panchayat Cherthala
Vayalar Grama panchayat Cherthala

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

  CPI  CPI(M)  INC  Independent

Election Niyama

Sabha

 Member Party Tenure
1957 1st K. R. Gowri Amma CPI 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd N. P. Thandar CPI(M) 1967 – 1970
1970 4th A. K. Antony INC 1970 – 1977
1977 5th M. K. Raghavan 1977 – 1980
1980 6th P. S. Sreenivasan CPI 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Vaylar Ravi Independent 1982 – 1987
1987 8th INC 1987 – 1991
1991 9th C. K. Chandrappan CPI 1991 – 1996
1996 10th A. K. Antony INC 1996 – 2001
2001 11th 2001 – 2006
2006 12th P. Thilothaman CPI 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016-2021
2021 15th P. Prasad Incumbent

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 2,04,830 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Cherthala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI P. Thilothomman 81,197 45.70 Decrease7.41
INC S. Sarath 74,001 41.65 -
BDJS P. S. Rajeev 19,614 11.04 -
BSP C. P. Thilakan 845 0.48 Decrease0.25
NOTA None of the above 687 0.39 -
Independent S. Sarath 639 0.36
Independent Sonnymon K. Mathew 348 0.20
Independent Vayalar Rajeevan 174 0.10
Independent K. V. Joseph 150 0.08
Margin of victory 7,196 4.05 Decrease7.23
Turnout 1,77,655 86.73 Increase1.68
CPI hold Swing Decrease7.41

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,90,806 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Cherthala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI P. Thilothomman 86,193 53.11
JSS K. R. Gowriamma 67,878 41.83
BJP P. K. Binoy 5,933 3.66 -
BSP K . R. Rajeevan 1,185 0.73 -
Independent Shajimon 1,094 0.67
Margin of victory 18,315 11.28
Turnout 1,62,283 85.05
CPI hold Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2006

2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Cherthala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI P Thilothaman 55,626 51.55
INC C K Shajimohan 47,092 44.39
Margin of victory 8534 7.90
Turnout 107896
CPI gain from INC Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2001

There were 1,41,109 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.

2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Cherthala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A.K. Antony 59,661 51.79
CPI C K Chandrappan 52,801 45.83
Margin of victory 6860 5.96
Turnout 115208 81.65
INC hold Swing

Niyamasabha Election 1996

There were 1,28,441 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election.

1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Cherthala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A.K. Antony 56,691 52.21
CPI C K Chandrappan 48,306 44.48
Margin of victory 8385 7.73
Turnout 108590 85.53
INC gain from CPI Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Alappuzha district, Kerala". alappuzha.nic.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  4. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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