Nedumangad Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India
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Nedumangad 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 Attingal Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is G. R. Anil, the current minister for food and civil supplies, Government of Kerala of CPI.
| Nedumangad | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 130 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Koyikkal Palace at Nedumangad | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Attingal |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,04,198 (2016) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Local self-governed segments
Nedumangad Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nedumangad | Municipality | Nedumangad |
| 2 | Manikkal | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 3 | Karakulam | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 4 | Vembayam | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 5 | Andoorkonam | Grama panchayat | Thiruvananthapuram |
| 6 | Pothencode | Grama panchayat | Thiruvananthapuram |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:[3]
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | K. Neelakantaru Pandarathil | Communist Party of India | |
| 1960 | |||
| 1967 | K. G. Kunjukrishna Pillai | ||
| 1970 | |||
| 1977 | Kaniapuram Ramachandaran | ||
| 1980 | K. V. Surendranath | ||
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Mankode Radhakrishnan | Communist Party of India | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2016 | C. Divakaran | Communist Party of India | |
| 2021 | G. R. Anil | ||
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | G. R. Anil | 69,206 | 43.55 | ||
| INC | Meenankal Kumar | 47,623 | 29.97 | ||
| BJP | Yuvraj Gokul | 38,999 | 24.54 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Batherutheen A (Ziad Kandala) | 1,191 | 0.75 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 979 | 0.62 | ||
| BSP | Sujilal B G | 408 | 0.26 | ||
| Independent | Shibu G | 171 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | Vembayam Yesudas | 129 | 0.08 | ||
| Independent | Anvar Sadath | 95 | 0.06 | ||
| Independent | Kumar | 93 | 0.06 | ||
| Margin of victory | 21,583 | ||||
| Turnout | 80.62 | ||||
| Swing | |||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | G. R. Anil | 72,742 | 47.54 |  9.38 | |
| INC | P. S. Prasanth | 49,433 | 32.31 |  3.45 | |
| BJP | J. R. Padmakumar | 26,861 | 17.56 | 5.66 | |
| SDPI | Irshad Kanyakulangara | 1,884 | 1.23 | 0.54 | |
| BSP | Bipin Pallipuram | 563 | 0.37 | 0.23 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 917 | 0.6 | 0.07 | |
| Margin of victory | 23,309 | 15.23 | 12.83 | ||
| Turnout | 1,53,002 | 73.52 | 0.59 | ||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
2016
There were 2,04,198 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | C. Divakaran | 57,745 | 38.16 | 5.68 | |
| INC | Palode Ravi | 54,124 | 35.76 | 12.11 | |
| BJP | V. V. Rajesh | 35,139 | 23.22 | 18.44 | |
| SDPI | Abdul Salam A. | 1,039 | 0.69 | 0.27 | |
| BSP | Bipin M. I. | 910 | 0.60 | 0.01 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 807 | 0.53 | ||
| PDP | Andoorkonam Sulfi | 503 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Shibu G. | 318 | 0.21 | ||
| SS | Peringammala Aji | 251 | 0.17 | ||
| Independent | Soman C. | 217 | 0.14 | ||
| Independent | Divakaran Pani | 143 | 0.09 | ||
| Independent | Pariyaram Raveendran | 80 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | Raveendran Nair | 63 | 0.04 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,621 | 2.40 | |||
| Turnout | 1,51,339 | 74.11 | 3.06 | ||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2011
There were 1,75,795 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Palode Ravi | 59,789 | 47.87 | ||
| CPI | P. Ramachandran Nair | 54,759 | 43.84 | ||
| BJP | Anjana K. S. | 5,971 | 4.78 | ||
| Independent | Andoorkonam Sulfi | 1,255 | 1.00 | ||
| SDPI | Noorjahan A. | 1,200 | 0.96 | ||
| BSP | Idamma N. | 731 | 0.59 | ||
| Independent | Vazhode Ravi | 346 | 0.28 | ||
| Independent | Biju A. | 342 | 0.27 | ||
| Independent | Anand G. Ramachandran Nair | 277 | 0.22 | ||
| Independent | Saji | 237 | 0.19 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,030 | 4.03 | |||
| Turnout | 1,24,907 | 71.05 | |||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 58,674 | 47.80 | ||
| INC | Palode Ravi | 58,589 | 47.73 | ||
| BJP | Paruthippally Sreekumar | 2,970 | 2.41 | ||
| Margin of victory | 85 | 0.07 | |||
| Turnout | 1,22,735 | ||||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
2001
There were 1,82,135 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 62,270 | 47.84 | ||
| INC | Palode Ravi | 62,114 | 47.72 | ||
| BJP | R Subramanian Potty | 4,762 | 3.66 | ||
| Margin of victory | 156 | 0.12 | |||
| Turnout | 1,30,173 | 71.48 | |||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1996
There were 1,64,525 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Palode Ravi | 57,220 | 49.32 | ||
| CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 52,956 | 45.64 | ||
| BJP | V Somasekharan Nair | 3,960 | 3.41 | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,264 | 3.68 | |||
| Turnout | 1,16,020 | 71.83 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1991
There were 1,54,929 registered voters in the constituency for the 1991 election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Palode Ravi | 54,678 | 48.59 | ||
| CPI | K Govinda Pillai | 53,739 | 47.75 | ||
| BJP | M Somasekharan Nair | 3,873 | 3.44 | ||
| Margin of victory | 939 | 0.84 | |||
| Turnout | 1,12,537 | 73.65 | |||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
1987
There were 1,25,938 registered voters in the constituency for the 1987 election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | K. V. Surendranath | 47,914 | 48.36 | ||
| INC | Palode Ravi | 42,371 | 42.76 | ||
| Independent | P Raghunathan | 7,598 | 7.67 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,543 | 5.60 | |||
| Turnout | 99,086 | 79.29 | |||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
1982
There were 1,02,484 registered voters in the constituency for the 1982 election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | K. V. Surendranath | 37,350 | 51.73 | ||
| Independent | S. Varadarajan Nair | 34,009 | 47.11 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,341 | 4.62 | |||
| Turnout | 72,197 | 71.14 | |||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
1980
There were 96,716 registered voters in the constituency for the 1980 election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | K. V. Surendranath | 33,919 | 52.24 | ||
| Independent | Purathekattu Chandrasekharan Nair | 27,619 | 42.53 | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,300 | 9.81 | |||
| Turnout | 64,933 | 67.43 | |||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
1977
There were 84,807 registered voters in the constituency for the 1977 election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Kaniapuram Ramachandran Nair | 34,731 | 56.10 | ||
| Independent | R. Sundaresan Nair | 23,992 | 38.75 | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,739 | 17.35 | |||
| Turnout | 61,914 | 76.79 | |||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||