Pattambi Assembly constituency

Pattambi 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 Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency.^[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is Muhammed Muhsin of CPI.

Pattambi
Constituency No. 50 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
A view of Pattambi town.
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Kerala
District	Palakkad
Established	1957 - present
Total electors	1,94,858 (2021)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Muhammed Muhsin
Party	CPI
Alliance	LDF
Elected year	2021

Local self governed segments

Pattambi Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:^[2]

Sl no.	Name	Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality)	Taluk
1	Pattambi	Municipality	Pattambi
2	Koppam	Grama panchayat	Pattambi
3	Kulukkallur	Grama panchayat	Pattambi
4	Muthuthala	Grama panchayat	Pattambi
5	Ongallur	Grama panchayat	Pattambi
6	Thiruvegappura	Grama panchayat	Pattambi
7	Vallapuzha	Grama panchayat	Pattambi
8	Vilayur	Grama panchayat	Pattambi

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Niyama Sabha	Name	Party		Tenure
1957	1st	E. P. Gopalan		Communist Party of India	1957 – 1960
1960	2nd	E. M. S. Namboodiripad			1960 – 1965
1967	3rd			Communist Party of India (Marxist)	1967 – 1970
1970	4th				1970 – 1977
1977	5th	E. P. Gopalan		Communist Party of India	1977 – 1980
1980	6th	M. P. Gangadharan		Indian National Congress	1980 – 1982
1982	7th	K. E. Ismail		Communist Party of India	1982 – 1987
1987	8th	Leela Damodara Menon		Indian National Congress	1987 – 1991
1991	9th	K. E. Ismail		Communist Party of India	1991 – 1996
1996	10th				1996 – 2001
2001	11th	C. P. Mohammed		Indian National Congress	2001 – 2006
2006	12th				2006 – 2011
2011	13th				2011 – 2016
2016	14th	Muhammed Muhsin		Communist Party of India	2016 - 2021
2021	15th				Incumbent

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,55,638 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.^[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Pattambi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	Muhammed Muhsin	64,025	45.69%	7.28
	INC	C. P. Mohammed	56,621	40.41%	8.59
	BJP	P. Manoj	14,824	10.58%	3.05
	SDPI	Abdul Raoof C.	1,848	1.32%	1.86
	WPOI	M. A. Moideenkutty	815	0.58%	−
	Independent	Muhasin	525	0.37%	−
	NOTA	None of the above	435	0.31%	−
	PDP	Aboobacker P.	422	0.30%	0.31
	Independent	Muhammed Cheruvassseri Pallayalil	126	0.09%	−
	Independent	Noby Augustine	62	0.04%	−
Margin of victory			7,404	5.28%
Turnout			1,40,119	77.90%	1.25
	CPI gain from INC		Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,53,713 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.^[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Pattambi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	C. P. Mohammed	57,728	49.00%
	CPI	K. P. Suresh Raj	45,253	38.41%
	BJP	Pookkattiri Babu	8,874	7.53%
	SDPI	K. M. Ashraf	3,742	3.18%
	Independent	Suresh	754	0.64%	−
	BSP	Ashraf Ali Vallapuzha	749	0.64%	−
	PDP	Maseef Haji	718	0.61%
Margin of victory			12,475	10.59%
Turnout			1,17,818	76.65%
	INC hold		Swing

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Pattambi^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	KMPP	V. Sankara Narayana Menon	14,683	42.02%
	INC	A. Ramachandra Nedungadi	10,361	29.65%	29.65%
	Independent	K. Kungu Menon	9,896	28.32%
Margin of victory			4,322	12.37%
Turnout			34,940	53.95%
Registered electors			64,760
	KMPP win (new seat)

See also

• Pattambi
• Palakkad district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election