Kattakada Assembly constituency
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Kattakada 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 2026 assembly election, the current MLA is M.R Baiju of the INC.
| Kattakada | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 138 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
 Kattakada Bus Terminal and Shopping Complex | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Attingal |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 1,96,792 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | INC |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Local self-governed segments
editKattakada Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk | Ruling alliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kattakada | Grama panchayat | Kattakada | LDF |
| 2 | Malayinkeezhu | Grama panchayat | Kattakada | UDF |
| 3 | Maranalloor | Grama panchayat | Kattakada | NDA |
| 4 | Vilappil | Grama panchayat | Kattakada | NDA |
| 5 | Vilavoorkkal | Grama panchayat | Kattakada | UDF |
| 6 | Pallichal | Grama panchayat | Neyyattinkara | LDF |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
editThe following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:[3]
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | N. Shakthan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2016 | I. B. Sathish | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | M. R. Baiju | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
editPercentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. R. Baiju | 56,846 | 38.87 |  9.32 | |
| CPI(M) | I. B. Sathish | 49,710 | 33.99 |  11.50 | |
| BJP | P. K. Krishnadas | 38,231 | 26.14 | 2.37 | |
| BSP | Nobil M D | 433 | 0.30 | 0.13 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Adv. Jayakumar Theertham | 262 | 0.18 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 762 | 0.52 | 0.04 | |
| Margin of victory | 7,136 | 4.87 | 11.07 | ||
| Turnout | 1,46,244 | 82.20 | 7.81 | ||
| INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | - | |||
2021
editThere were 1,96,792 registered voters in Kattakkada Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | I. B. Sathish | 66,293 | 45.49 | 9.56 | |
| INC | Malayainkeezhu Venugopal | 43,062 | 29.55 | 5.79 | |
| BJP | P. K. Krishnadas | 34,642 | 23.77 | 3.17 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 701 | 0.48 | 0.03 | |
| BSP | Kandala Suresh | 628 | 0.43 | 0.06 | |
| Independent politician | Sreekala Nadar | 266 | 0.18 | – | |
| Independent politician | Syriac Damian V. P. | 127 | 0.09 | – | |
| Margin of victory | 23,231 | 15.94 | 15.35 | ||
| Turnout | 1,46,390 | 74.39 | 2.26 | ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 9.56 |
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2016
editThere were 1,87,392 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | I. B. Sathish | 51,614 | 35.93 | – | |
| INC | N. Sakthan | 50,765 | 35.34 | 9.29 | |
| BJP | P. K. Krishnadas | 38,700 | 26.94 | 7.72 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 732 | 0.51 | – | |
| BSP | Biju S. R. | 709 | 0.49 | 0.62 | |
| SDPI | Ashraf Pravachambalam | 627 | 0.44 | 0.08 | |
| SUCI(C) | S. Mini | 295 | 0.21 | – | |
| Independent | K. Sasikumar | 192 | 0.13 | – | |
| Margin of victory | 849 | 0.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,634 | 76.65 | 6.09 | ||
| CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | 10.42 |
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2011
editThere were 1,66,306 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Shakthan | 52,368 | 44.63 | ||
| Independent | M. V. Jayadali | 39,452 | 33.62 | ||
| BJP | P. K. Krishnadas | 22,550 | 19.22 | ||
| BSP | Vengode Sunil Kumar | 1,303 | 1.11 | ||
| SDPI | Kattakada Rajan | 613 | 0.52 | ||
| Independent | S. Sujithra | 586 | 0.50 | ||
| Independent | Malayankeezh Rajesh | 475 | 0.40 | ||
| Margin of victory | 12,916 | 11.01 | |||
| Turnout | 1,17,347 | 70.56 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district". trivandrum.nic.in. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 29 November 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ↑ "Kattakkada Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". www.mapsofindia.com. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ↑ "Legislative Assembly 2021" (PDF). ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2026.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 12 January 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.