Perumbavoor Assembly constituency
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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 2026 Assembly elections, the current MLA is Manoj Moothedan of INC.[2]
| Perumbavoor | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,80,299 (2026) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party |  INC |
| Alliance | UDF |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Local self-governed segments
editPerumbavoor Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[3]
| 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
editThe 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 | 2021 - 2026 | |||
| 2026 | 16th | Manoj Moothedan | Incumbent | ||
Election results
editPercentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
editThere were 1,80,299 registered voters in the constituency for the 2026 Kerala Assembly election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manoj Moothedan | 75,088 | 50.9 |  13.8 | |
| KC(M) | Basil Paul | 46654 | 31.62 |  3.47 | |
| TTP | Jibi Pathickal | 22497 | 15.25 | 1.01 | |
| BSP | Adv. Prasanth | 657 | 1.73 | − | |
| Independent | Eldho George | 1562 | 1.06 | − | |
| Independent | Mohanan M. A. | 226 | 0.15 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 845 | 0.57 | 0.08 | |
| Margin of victory | 28434 | 10.33 | 8.32 | ||
| Turnout | 147529 | 81.82 | 3.68 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | 13.8 |
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2021
editThere were 1,84,514 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| 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
editThere were 1,72,965 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[5]
| 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
editThere were 1,54,432 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| 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 | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala".
- ↑ "Perumbavoor election results 2026: INC Manoj Moothedan wins Perumbavoor seat by over 28400". The Times Of India. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 14 March 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- ↑ "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.