Chittur (State Assembly constituency)

Chittur State assembly constituency (Malayalam: ചിറ്റൂർ നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Alathur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

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Chittur
ചിറ്റൂർ
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
The Chittur Puzha in the Chittur (State Assembly constituency).
Existence1957 - present
ReservationNone
Electorate1,85,995 (2016)
Current MLAK. Krishnankutty
PartyJD(S)
Political Front  LDF
Elected Year2016
DistrictPalakkad
Local Self Governed SegmentsChittur-Thathamangalam, Eruthempathy, Kozhinjampara, Nalleppilly, Pattanchery, Perumatty, Vadakarapathy, Peruvemba, and Polpully.

Local self governed segments

Chittur Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Chittur-Thathamangalam Municipality Chittur
2 Eruthempathy Grama panchayat Chittur
3 Kozhinjampara Grama Panchayat Chittur
4 Nalleppilly Grama panchayat Chittur
5 Pattanchery Grama panchayat Chittur
6 Perumatty Grama panchayat Chittur
7 Vadakarapathy Grama panchayat Chittur
8 Peruvemba Grama panchayat Palakkad
9 Polpully Grama panchayat Palakkad

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

 SSP    INC   JD   JD(S)   CPI  

Election Niyama Sabha Member Party Tenure
1957 1st P. Balachandra Menon CPI 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd K. A. Sivarama Bharathy SSP 1967 – 1970
1970 4th 1970 – 1977
1977 5th P. Shankar CPI 1977 – 1980
1980 6th K. Krishankutty JND 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1987
1987 8th K. A. Chandran INC 1987 – 1991
1991 9th K. Krishankutty JND 1991 – 1996
1996 10th K. Achuthan INC 1996 – 2001
2001 11th 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th K. Krishankutty JD(S) Incumbent

See also

References

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