Perumbavoor Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India
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Perumbavoor 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 Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is Eldhose Kunnappilly of INC.
| Perumbavoor | |
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| Constituency No. 74 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 1,84,514 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party |  INC |
| Alliance | UDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Local self-governed segments
Perumbavoor Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perumbavoor | Municipality | Kunnathunad |
| 2 | Asamannoor | Grama panchayat | Kunnathunad |
| 3 | Koovappady | Grama panchayat | Kunnathunad |
| 4 | Mudakkuzha | Grama panchayat | Kunnathunad |
| 5 | Okkal | Grama panchayat | Kunnathunad |
| 6 | Rayamangalam | Grama panchayat | Kunnathunad |
| 7 | Vengola | Grama panchayat | Kunnathunad |
| 8 | Vengoor | Grama panchayat | Kunnathunad |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | P. Govinda Pillai | Communist Party of India | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | K. M. Chacko | Indian National Congress | 1960 – 1965 | |
| 1967 | 3rd | P. Govinda Pillai | Communist Party of India | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | P. I. Poulose | Indian National Congress | 1970 – 1977 | |
| 1977 | 5th | P. R. Sivan | Communist Party of India | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | 1980 – 1982 | |||
| 1982 | 7th | P. P. Thankachan | Indian National Congress | 1982 – 1987 | |
| 1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | Saju Paul | Communist Party of India | 2001 – 2006 | |
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | Eldose Kunnappilly | Indian National Congress | 2016 - 2021 | |
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
2021
There were 1,84,514 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Eldose Kunnapilly | 53,484 | 37.10 |  7.01 | |
| KC(M) | Babu Joseph Perumbavoor | 50,585 | 35.09 | − | |
| Twenty20 Party | Chithra Sukumaran | 20,536 | 14.24 | New | |
| BJP | T. P. Sindhumol | 15,135 | 10.50 | 3.04 | |
| SDPI | Ajmal K. Mujeeb | 2,494 | 1.73 |  0.32 | |
| WPOI | K. M. Arshad | 1,038 | 0.72 | 0.05 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 703 | 0.49 | − | |
| Independent | Babu Joseph Erumala | 196 | 0.14 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 2,899 | 2.01% | 2.85 | ||
| Turnout | 1,44,171 | 78.14 | 6.11 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | 7.01 |
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2016
There were 1,72,965 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Eldose Kunnapilly | 64,285 | 44.11 | 0.63 | |
| CPI(M) | Saju Paul | 57,197 | 39.25 | 8.17 | |
| BJP | E. S. Biju | 19,731 | 13.54 | 9.19 | |
| SDPI | V. V. Shoukkath Ali | 2,061 | 1.41 | 0.50 | |
| WPOI | Thomas K. George | 971 | 0.67 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 831 | 0.57 | − | |
| Independent | John Peruvathanam | 385 | 0.26 | − | |
| Independent | M. M. Yoosaf | 134 | 0.09 | − | |
| Independent | P. K. Sivan | 132 | 0.09 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 7,088 | 4.86% | |||
| Turnout | 1,45,727 | 84.25 | 2.83 | ||
| INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2011
There were 1,54,432 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Saju Paul | 59,628 | 47.42 | ||
| INC | Jaison Joseph | 56,246 | 44.73 | − | |
| BJP | O. C. Asokan | 5,464 | 4.35 | ||
| SDPI | O Aliyar | 2,401 | 1.90 | ||
| PDP | N. K. Muhammed Haji | 1,094 | 0.87 | − | |
| SS | P. N. Sunilkumar | 494 | 0.39 | − | |
| CPI(ML)L | Bindu Jayan | 412 | 0.33 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,382 | 2.69 | |||
| Turnout | 1,25,739 | 81.42 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||