Kottakkal (State Assembly constituency)

Kottakkal State assembly constituency (Malayalam: കോട്ടയ്ക്കല്‍ 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 Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

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Kottakkal
കോട്ടയ്ക്കല്‍
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
The Kuttipuram Bridge over the Bharathappuzha flowing through Kuttippuram in Kottakkal (State assembly constituency).
Existence2011 - present
ReservationNone
Electorate1,98,872 (2016)
Current MLAK. K. Abid Hussain Thangal
PartyIndian Union Muslim League
Political Front  UDF
Elected Year2016
DistrictMalappuram
Local Self Governed Segments

Local self governed segments
Map of Kottakkal Niyamasabha constituency

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

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Kottakkal Municipality Tirur
2 Valanchery Municipality Tirur
3 Ponmala Grama panchayat Tirur
4 Marakkara Grama panchayat Tirur
5 Edayur Grama panchayat Tirur
6 Irimbiliyam Grama panchayat Tirur
7 Kuttippuram Grama panchayat Tirur

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Kottakkal Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]

Key

  IUML  

Election Niyama Sabha Member Party Tenure
2011 13th M. P. Abdussamad Samadani IUML 2011 – 2016
2016 14th K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal Incumbent

    Election results

    Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

    Niyama Sabha Election 2016

    There were 1,98,872 registered voters in Kottakkal Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[4]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kottakkal
    Party Candidate Votes % ±
    IUML K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal 71,768 48.34%
    NCP N. A. Mohammed Kutty 56,726 38.21%
    BJP V. Unnikrishnan Master 13,205 8.89%
    PDP Neyyathoor Kunhimohamed 2,763 1.86%
    SDPI K. P. O. Rahmathullah 1,719 1.16%
    NOTA None of the above 806 0.54%
    Independent C. Muhammed Kutty 579 0.39%
    Independent Villan Mohammed Kutty 429 0.29%
    Margin of victory 15,042 10.13%
    Turnout 1,48,473 74.66%
    IUML hold Swing

    See also

    References
    1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
    2. "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District".
    3. "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Kottakkal".
    4. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
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