Pala Assembly constituency

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Pala Assembly constituencymap

Pala 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 Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Mani C. Kappan of Nationalist Congress Kerala.

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Pala
Constituency No. 93 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Pala town
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictKottayam
Established1965
Total electors1,84,857 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNCK
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2021
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Local self governed segments

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

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Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Pala Municipality Meenachil
2 Bharananganam Grama panchayat Meenachil
3 Kadanad Grama panchayat Meenachil
4 Karoor Grama panchayat Meenachil
5 Kozhuvanal Grama panchayat Meenachil
6 Meenachil Grama panchayat Meenachil
7 Melukavu Grama panchayat Meenachil
8 Moonilavu Grama panchayat Meenachil
9 Mutholy Grama panchayat Meenachil
10 Ramapuram Grama panchayat Meenachil
11 Thalanadu Grama panchayat Meenachil
12 Thalappalam Grama panchayat Meenachil
13 Elikkulam Grama panchayat Kanjirappally
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Members of the Legislative Assembly

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

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Election Niyama

Sabha

Name Party Tenure
1967 3rd K. M. Mani Kerala Congress 1967 – 1970
1970 4th 1970 – 1977
1977 5th 1977 – 1980
1980 6th 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1987
1987 8th Kerala Congress
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th 1996 – 2001
2001 11th 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 – 2019
2019*[4] Mani C. Kappan Nationalist Congress Party 2019 – 2021
2021 15th Democratic Congress Kerala Incumbent
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    Election results

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

    2021

    There were 1,84,857 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[5]

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    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Pala
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    UDF Mani C. Kappan 69,804 50.43 Increase7.99
    KC(M) Jose K. Mani 54,426 39.32 Increase3.92
    BJP Prameeladevi J. 10,869 7.85 Decrease6.33
    Independent Mani C. Kuriakose 1,098 0.79
    NOTA None of the above 604 0.44
    Independent Santosh Pulickal 444 0.32
    BSP Joy Thomas Vazhamattom 368 0.27
    Independent C. V. John 249 0.18
    Independent Sreejith V. S. 195 0.14
    Independent Thomas J. Nidiry 160 0.12
    Independent Albin Mathew 121 0.09
    Independent Sunil Alancheril 93 0.07
    Margin of victory 15,378
    Turnout 1,38,431 76.46 Increase5.49
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    Niyamasabha by-election 2019

    Due to the death of sitting MLA K. M. Mani in April 2019, Pala went to bypoll on 23 September 2019.

    There were 1,79,107 registered voters in Pala Constituency for the 2019 Kerala Niyamasabha by-election.[6]

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    2019 Kerala Legislative Assembly by-elections: Pala
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    NCP Mani C. Kappan 54,137 42.55% Increase3.79
    KC(M) Jose Tom Pulikkunnel 51,194 40.24%
    BJP N. Hari 18,044 14.18% Decrease3.58
    Independent C. J. Philip 1,085 0.85%
    Independent Maju Puthenkandam 1,012 0.80%
    NOTA None of the above 742 0.58%
    Independent George Pooveli 565 0.44%
    Independent Tom Thomas 303 0.24%
    Independent Ignatious Illimoottil 233 0.18%
    Independent Joseph Jacob 178 0.14%
    Independent Babu Joseph 130 0.10%
    Independent Joemon Joseph Srampickal 130 0.10%
    Independent Joby Thomas 112 0.09%
    Independent Sunilkumar 97 0.08%
    Margin of victory 2,943 2.31%
    Turnout 1,27,220 70.97% Decrease6.64
    NCP gain from KC(M) Swing
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    Niyamasabha Election 2016

    There were 1,80,091 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[7]

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    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Pala
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    KC(M) K. M. Mani 58,884 42.13% Decrease7.01
    NCP Mani C. Kappan 54,181 38.78% Decrease6.14
    BJP N. Hari 24,821 17.76% Increase12.66
    NOTA None of the above 907 0.65%
    Independent Jose Thomas Padiyammakkal 489 0.35%
    Independent Anthony 217 0.16%
    Independent Shaiju Ponkunnam 103 0.07%
    Independent Hassan Kunju P. S. 90 0.06%
    Independent Babu 83 0.06%
    Margin of victory 4,703 3.37% Decrease0.85
    Turnout 1,39,775 77.61% Increase3.95
    KC(M) hold Swing Decrease7.01
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    Niyamasabha Election 2011

    There were 1,69,192 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[8]

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    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Pala
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    KC(M) K. M. Mani 61,239 49.14%
    NCP Mani C. Kappan 55,980 44.92%
    BJP B. Vijayakumar 6,359 5.10%
    Independent C. V. John 576 0.46%
    Independent James Joseph 465 0.16%
    Margin of victory 5,259 4.22%
    Turnout 1,24,619 73.66%
    KC(M) hold Swing
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