Angamaly Assembly constituency
Angamaly legislative 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 2026 assembly elections, the current MLA is Roji M. John of INC.
| Angamaly | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 75 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Established | 1965 |
| Total electors | 1,63,696 (2016) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party |  INC |
| Alliance | UDF |
| Elected year | 2026 |
This constituency is home to Archeparchy of Ernakulam–Angamaly and is dominated by Syrian Catholics, and therefore is a Congress stronghold.[2]
Local self-governed segments
editAngamaly Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[3]
| Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|
| Angamaly | Municipality | Aluva |
| Ayyampuzha | Grama panchayat | Aluva |
| Kalady | Grama panchayat | Aluva |
| Karukutty | Grama panchayat | Aluva |
| Malayattoor-Neeleeswaram | Grama panchayat | Aluva |
| Manjapra | Grama panchayat | Aluva |
| Mookkannoor | Grama panchayat | Aluva |
| Parakkadavu | Grama panchayat | Aluva |
| Thuravoor | Grama panchayat | Aluva |
Members of Legislative Assembly
editThe following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 3rd | A. P. Kurian | CPI(M) | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | 1970 – 1977 | |||
| 1977 | 5th | 1977 – 1980 | |||
| 1980 | 6th | 1980 – 1982 | |||
| 1982 | 7th | M. V. Mani | KEC | 1982 – 1987 | |
| 1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | P. J. Joy | INC | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | Jose Thettayil | JD(S) | 2006 – 2011 | |
| 2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | Roji M John | INC | 2016 - 2021 | |
| 2021 | 15th | 2021 - 2026 | |||
| 2026 | 16th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
editPercentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Roji M. John | 78,331 | 59.86 | ||
| CPI(M) | Saju Paul | 41,323 | 31.58 | ||
| TTP | Promy Kuriakose | 9,893 | 7.56 | ||
| NOTA | NOTA | 666 | 0.51 | ||
| SUCI(C) | P V RAJEESH | 220 | 0.17 | ||
| Independent | JOBY PAUL UPPAN | 163 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | SUPHIL SEBASTIAN | 156 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | SUBRAN | 96 | 0.07 | ||
| Margin of victory | 37,008 | 28.28 | |||
| Turnout | 130848 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2021
editThere were 1,77,927 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Roji M. John | 71,562 | 51.86 |  2.90 | |
| JD(S) | Jose Thettayil | 55,633 | 40.31 |  1.91 | |
| BJP | Adv. K.V. Sabu | 8677 | 6.29 | 0.33 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 669 | 0.48 | 0.12 | |
| Independent | Martin Paul | 623 | 0.45 | – | |
| BSP | Stalin Nikathithara | 326 | 0.24 | 0.30 | |
| SUCI(C) | Jothilakshmi | 301 | 0.22 | 0.22 | |
| Independent | Velayudhan | 206 | 0.15 | – | |
| Margin of victory | 15,929 | 11.55 | 4.81 | ||
| Turnout | 137,997 | 77.55 | 5.63 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | 2.90 |
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2016
editThere were 1,63,696 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Roji M. John | 66,666 | 48.96 | – | |
| JD(S) | Benny Moonjely | 57,480 | 42.22 | 7.34 | |
| KEC | P. J. Babu | 9,014 | 6.62 | – | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 811 | 0.60 | – | |
| BSP | Jayanthi Avinash | 742 | 0.54 | 0.08 | |
| SUCI(C) | M. M. Kanjanavally | 595 | 0.44 | 0.03 | |
| Independent | P. R. Manickyamangalam | 385 | 0.28 | – | |
| Independent | Sunny Thomas Madassery | 245 | 0.18 | – | |
| SP | Shajan Thattil | 219 | 0.16 | – | |
| Margin of victory | 9,186 | 6.74 | 0.94 | ||
| Turnout | 1,36,157 | 83.18 | 1.74 | ||
| INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
2011
editThere were 1,52,370 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Jose Thettayil | 61,500 | 49.56 | ||
| KC(J) | Johnny Nellore | 54,330 | 43.78 | ||
| BJP | M. A. Brahmaraj | 4,17 | 3.32 | ||
| Independent | Johnson I. T. | 1,374 | 1.11 | − | |
| BSP | M. G. Purushottaman | 774 | 0.62 | − | |
| KJ | Poulose Kidangen | 518 | 0.42 | − | |
| SUCI(C) | K. C. Jayan | 514 | 0.41 | − | |
| Samajwadi Jan Parishad | Francis Njaliyan | 482 | 0.39 | ||
| Independent | Johnson | 248 | 0.20 | ||
| Independent | John Chacko | 229 | 0.18 | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,170 | 5.78 | |||
| Turnout | 1,24,086 | 81.44 | |||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala".
- ↑ Krishnakumar, G. (18 March 2026). "Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Angamaly remains Congress stronghold despite shift in fortunes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ↑ "ceo.kerala.gov.in" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 April 2021.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.