Sulthan Bathery Assembly constituency
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Sulthan Bathery State assembly constituency 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 Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is I. C. Balakrishnan of INC.
Sulthan Bathery | |
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Constituency No. 18 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Kerala |
District | Wayanad |
LS constituency | Wayanad |
Established | 1977 |
Total electors | 2,20,167 (2021) |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | INC |
Alliance | UDF |
Elected year | 2021 |
Local self governed segments
[edit]Sulthan Bathery Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
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1 | Sulthan Bathery | Municipality | Sulthan Bathery |
2 | Ambalavayal | Grama panchayat | Sulthan Bathery |
3 | Meenangadi | Grama panchayat | Sulthan Bathery |
4 | Mullenkolly | Grama panchayat | Sulthan Bathery |
5 | Nenmeni | Grama panchayat | Sulthan Bathery |
6 | Noolpuzha | Grama panchayat | Sulthan Bathery |
7 | Poothadi | Grama panchayat | Sulthan Bathery |
8 | Pulpally | Grama panchayat | Sulthan Bathery |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
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1977 | 5th | K Raghavan | Indian National Congress | 1977 – 1980 | |
1980 | 6th | K. K. Ramachandran | 1980 – 1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
1991 | 9th | K C Rosakutty Teacher | 1991 – 1996 | ||
1996 | 10th | P. V. Varghese Vaidyar | Communist Party of India | 1996 – 2001 | |
2001 | 11th | N. D. Appachan | Indian National Congress | 2001 – 2006 | |
2006 | 12th | P Krishna Prasad | Communist Party of India | 2006 – 2011 | |
2011 | 13th | I. C. Balakrishnan | Indian National Congress | 2011 – 2016 | |
2016 | 14th | 2016 - 2021 | |||
2021 | 15th | 2021 - 2026 |
Election results
[edit]2016
[edit]There were 2,18,241 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | I. C. Balakrishnan | 75,747 | 44.04 | 5.10 | |
CPI(M) | Rugmini Subrahmanian | 64,549 | 37.53 | 6.40 | |
JRS | C. K. Janu | 27,920 | 16.23 | 10.16 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,261 | 0.73 | − | |
BSP | Mukundan Cheengeri | 791 | 0.46 | 0.01 | |
Communist Party of India (Marxist Leninist) | Madhavi | 609 | 0.35 | − | |
SP | K. K. Vasu | 478 | 0.28 | − | |
Independent | Balakrishnan Edakkal | 387 | 0.22 | − | |
SUCI(C) | T. R. Sreedharan | 262 | 0.15 | − | |
Margin of victory | 11,198 | 6.51 | 3.75 | ||
Turnout | 1,72,004 | 78.81 | 5.56 | ||
INC hold | Swing | 5.10 |
2011
[edit]There were 1,98,645 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | I. C. Balakrishnan | 71,540 | 49.14 | ||
CPI(M) | E. A. Sankaran | 63,926 | 43.93 | ||
BJP | Palliyara Raman | 8,829 | 6.07 | ||
BSP | Mukundan Cheengeri | 679 | 0.47 | ||
Margin of victory | 7,583 | 10.26 | |||
Turnout | 1,45,512 | 73.25 | |||
INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing |
Year | Niyama Sabha | Category | Winning Candidate | Winning Party | Vote | Runner-up | Party | Vote | Majority |
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1977 | 5th | ST | K. Raghavan Master | INC | 29204 | Nidyachery Vasu | BLD | 24213 | 4991 |
1980 | 6th | GEN | K. K. Ramachandran Master | INC(I) | 36974 | P. T. Jose | KEC | 29580 | 7394 |
1982 | 7th | 31858 | P. V. Varghese Vaidyar | CPI(M) | 28623 | 3235 | |||
1987 | 8th | INC | 39102 | P. Cyriac John | ICS(SCS) | 34976 | 4126 | ||
1991 | 9th | GEN | K. C. Rosakutty | INC | 53050 | P.V Varghese Vaidyar | CPM | 50544 | 2006 |
1996 | 10th | GEN | P. V. Varghese Vaidyar | CPI(M) | 50316 | K. C. Rosakutty | INC | 49020 | 1296 |
2001 | 11th | GEN | N. D. Appachan | INC | 68685 | Fr. Mathai Nooranal | IND | 45132 | 23553 |
2006 | 12th | GEN | P. Krishna Prasad | CPI(M) | 63092 | N D Appachan | DIC | 37552 | 25540 |
2011 | 13th | ST | I. C. Balakrishnan | INC | 71509 | E. A. Shankaran | CPI(M) | 63926 | 7583 |
2016 | 14th | 75747 | Rugmini Subramanian | CPI(M) | 65647 | 11198 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "State Assembly constituencies in Wayanad district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Wayanad District". www.ceo.kerala.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.