Idukki Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India
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Idukki State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is Roshy Augustine of KC(M).
| Idukki | |
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| Constituency No. 91 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Idukki |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 1,84,218 (2016) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | KC(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2016 |
Local self-governed segments
Idukki Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kattappana | Municipality | Idukki |
| 2 | Idukki-Kanjikuzhy | Grama panchayat | Idukki |
| 3 | Vazhathope | Grama panchayat | Idukki |
| 4 | Kamakshy | Grama panchayat | Idukki |
| 5 | Kanchiyar | Grama panchayat | Idukki |
| 6 | Konnathady | Grama panchayat | Idukki |
| 7 | Mariapuram | Grama panchayat | Idukki |
| 8 | Vathikudy | Grama panchayat | Idukki |
| 9 | Arakkulam | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
| 10 | Kudayathoor | Grama panchayat | Thodupuzha |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5th | V. T. Sebastian | Kerala Congress | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | Jose Kuttyani | Indian National Congress | 1980 – 1982 | |
| 1982 | 7th | INC | 1982 – 1987 | ||
| 1987 | 8th | Rosamma Chacko | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | Mathew Stephen | Kerala Congress | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | P. P. Sulaiman Rawther | Janata Dal | 1996 – 2001 | |
| 2001 | 11th | Roshy Augustine | KC(M) | 2001 – 2006 | |
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | 2016-2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | 2021–2026 | ||
| 2026 | 16th | Roy K Paulose | Indian National Congress | 2026 – 2031 | |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC(M) | Roshy Augustine | ||||
| INC | Roy K Paulose | ||||
| BDJS | Adv. Pratheesh Prabha | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2021
There were 1,86,503 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC(M) | Roshy Augustine | 62,368 | 47.48 |  4.62 | |
| KEC | K. Francis George | 56,795 | 43.24 | 6.98 | |
| BDJS | Sangeetha Viswanathan | 9148 | 7.07 |  12.33 | |
| BSP | Babu Varghese Vattoli | 1,106 | 0.84 | 0.44 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 677 | 0.52 | 0.34 | |
| Independent | Bijeesh Thomas | 610 | 0.46 | − | |
| Independent | Vincent Jacob | 340 | 0.26 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 5,573 | 4.24 | 2.36 | ||
| Turnout | 1,31,737 | 70.64 | |||
| LDF gain from UDF | Swing | ||||
2016
There were 1,84,218 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC(M) | Roshy Augustine | 60,556 | 42.86 | 12.02 | |
| JKC | K. Francis George | 50,758 | 36.26 | − | |
| BDJS | Biju Madhavan | 27,403 | 19.40 | − | |
| BSP | Sabu Kochuparambil | 566 | 0.40 | − | |
| Independent | P. T. Poomkudy | 436 | 0.31 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 433 | 0.86 | − | |
| SDPI | Babu Kozhimala | 411 | 0.29 | − | |
| Independent | Idukki Ravi | 250 | 0.18 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 9,323 | 6.60 | 6.59 | ||
| Turnout | 1,41,278 | 76.69 | 6.23 | ||
| KC(M) hold | Swing | 12.02 |
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2011
There were 1,69,984 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC(M) | Roshy Augustine | 65,734 | 54.88 | ||
| CPI(M) | C. V. Varghese | 49,928 | 41.69 | ||
| BJP | C. C. Krishnan | 3,013 | 2.52 | ||
| Independent | Kanchiyar Peethambaran | 389 | 0.32 | ||
| Independent | M. K. Narayanan | 226 | 0.19 | 0.38 | |
| Independent | V. Lakshmanan | 158 | 0.13 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 15,806 | 13.19 | |||
| Turnout | 1,19,773 | 70.46 | |||
| KC(M) hold | Swing | ||||