The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Niyamasabha (Malayalam: നിയമസഭ, niyamasabha, literally Hall of laws), is the law making body of Kerala, one of the 29 States in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives and one nominated member from the Anglo-Indian community. Each elected member represents one of the 140 constituencies within the borders of Kerala and is referred to as Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA).
Kerala State Legislative Assembly കേരളം നിയമസഭ Kerala Niyamasabha | |
|---|---|
| 13th Assembly | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Preceded by | 12th Kerala Legislative Assembly |
| Succeeded by | 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly |
| Leadership | |
Speaker of the Assembly | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | Total : 141 Nominated : 1 |
Political groups | LDF UDF |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 2011 |
| Meeting place | |
| Niyamasabha Mandiram, Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Composition
editThis Legislature assembly was the 13th Assembly, since formation of Kerala. Speaker post fell vacant due to the death of Shri G. Karthikeyan on 7 March 2015 and Shri N Sakhthan is the Deputy Speaker. The leader of the Assembly is Oommen Chandy, who is also Congress Legislative Party leader, whereas V.S. Achuthanandan is the Leader of the opposition.[1]
Political parties or coalitions
edit| Sl. No: | Front | No. of Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Democratic Front | 140 | 73 | 8,002,874 | 45.83 |
| 2 | Left Democratic Front | 140 | 67 | 7,846,703 | 44.94 |
| 3 | National Democratic Alliance | 140 | 0 | 1,058,504 | 6.06 |
| 4 | Independents and Others | 550 | 0 | 553,832 | 3.17 |
Members of Legislative Assembly of Kerala
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| Sl. No: | Constituency | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manjeshwar | P. B. Abdul Razaq | IUML |
| 2 | Kasaragod | N. A. Nellikunnu | IUML |
| 3 | Udma | K. Kunhiraman | CPI(M) |
| 4 | Kanhangad | E. Chandrasekharan | CPI |
| 5 | Trikarpur | K. Kunhiraman | CPI(M) |
| 6 | Payyanur | C. Krishnan | CPI(M) |
| 7 | Kalliasseri | T. V. Rajesh | CPI(M) |
| 8 | Taliparamba | James Mathew | CPI(M) |
| 9 | Irikkur | K. C. Joseph | INC |
| 10 | Azhikode | K.M. Shaji | IUML |
| 11 | Kannur | A. P. Abdullakutty | INC |
| 12 | Dharmadam | K. K. Narayanan | CPI(M) |
| 13 | Thalassery | Kodiyeri Balakrishnan | CPI(M) |
| 14 | Kuthuparamba | K. P. Mohanan | JD(U) |
| 15 | Mattannur | E. P. Jayarajan | CPI(M) |
| 16 | Peravoor | Sunny Joseph | INC |
| 17 | Mananthavady | P. K. Jayalakshmi | INC |
| 18 | Sulthanbathery | I. C. Balakrishnan | INC |
| 19 | Kalpetta | M. V. Shreyams Kumar | JD(U) |
| 20 | Vadakara | C. K. Nanu | JD(S) |
| 21 | Kuttiadi | K. K. Lathika | CPI(M) |
| 22 | Nadapuram | E. K. Vijayan | CPI |
| 23 | Koyilandy | K. Dasan | CPI(M)m |
| 24 | Perambra | K. Kunhahammed Master | CPI(M) |
| 25 | Balusseri | Purushan Kadalundy | CPI(M) |
| 26 | Elathur | A. K. Saseendran | NCP |
| 27 | Kozhikode North | A. Pradeepkumar | CPI(M) |
| 28 | Kozhikode South | M. K. Muneer | IUML |
| 29 | Beypore | Elamaram Kareem | CPI(M) |
| 30 | Kunnamangalam | P. T. A. Rahim | Independent |
| 31 | Koduvally | V. M. Ummer Master | IUML |
| 32 | Thiruvambady | C. Moyinkutty | IUML |
| 33 | Kondotty | P. Mohammedunni Haji | IUML |
| 34 | Ernad | P. K. Basheer | IUML |
| 35 | Nilambur | Aryadan Mohammed | INC |
| 36 | Wandoor (SC) | A.P. Anil Kumar | INC |
| 37 | Manjeri | M. Ummer | IUML |
| 38 | Perinthalmanna | Manjalamkuzhi Ali | IUML |
| 39 | Mankada | T. A. Ahammed Kabeer | IUML |
| 40 | Malappuram | P. Ubaidulla | IUML |
| 41 | Vengara | P. K. Kunhalikutty | IUML |
| 42 | Vallikunnu | K. N. A. Khader | IUML |
| 43 | Tirurangadi | P. K. Abdu Rabb | IUML |
| 44 | Tanur | Abdurahman Randathani | IUML |
| 45 | Tirur | C. Mammootty | IUML |
| 46 | Kottakkal | M. P. Abdussamad Samadani | IUML |
| 47 | Thavanur | K.T. Jaleel | Independent |
| 48 | Ponnani | P. Sreeramakrishnan | CPI(M) |
| 49 | Thrithala | V. T. Balram | INC |
| 50 | Pattambi | C. P. Mohammed | INC |
| 51 | Shornur | K. S. Saleekha | CPI(M) |
| 52 | Ottappalam | M. Hamsa | CPI(M) |
| 53 | Kongad | K. V. Vijayadas | CPI(M) |
| 54 | Mannarkkad | N. Shamsudheen | IUML |
| 55 | Malampuzha | V. S. Achuthanandan | CPI(M) |
| 56 | Palakkad | Shafi Parambil | INC |
| 57 | Tarur | A. K. Balan | CPI(M) |
| 58 | Chittur | K. Achuthan | INC |
| 59 | Nemmara | V. Chenthamarakshan | CPI(M) |
| 60 | Alathur | M. Chandran | CPI(M) |
| 61 | Chelakkara | K. Radhakrishnan | CPI(M) |
| 62 | Kunnamkulam | Babu M. Palissery | CPI(M) |
| 63 | Guruvayoor | K.V. Abdulkhader | CPI(M) |
| 64 | Manalur | P. A. Madhavan | INC |
| 65 | Wadakkanchery | C. N. Balakrishnan | INC |
| 66 | Ollur | M. P. Vincent | INC |
| 67 | Thrissur | Therambil Ramakrishnan | INC |
| 68 | Nattika | Geetha Gopi | CPI |
| 69 | Kaipamangalam | V. S. Sunil Kumar | CPI |
| 70 | Irinjalakuda | Thomas Unniyadan | KC(M) |
| 71 | Puthukkad | C. Raveendranath | CPI(M) |
| 72 | Chalakudy | B.D. Devasi | CPI(M) |
| 73 | Kodungallur | T N Prathapan | INC |
| 74 | Perumbavoor | Saju Paul | CPI(M) |
| 75 | Angamaly | Jose Thettayil | JD(S) |
| 76 | Aluva | Anwar Sadath | INC |
| 77 | Kalamassery | V. K. Ibrahimkunju | IUML |
| 78 | Paravur | V. D. Satheesan | INC |
| 79 | Vypeen | S. Sharma | CPI(M) |
| 80 | Kochi | Dominic Presentation | INC |
| 81 | Thripunithura | K. Babu | INC |
| 82 | Ernakulam | Hibi Eden | INC |
| 83 | Thrikkakara | Benny Behanan | INC |
| 84 | Kunnathunad (SC) | V.P. Sajeendran | INC |
| 88 | Piravom | Anoop Jacob | KC(JACOB) |
| 86 | Muvattupuzha | Joseph Vazhakkan | INC |
| 87 | Kothamangalam | T. U. Kuruvilla | KC(M) |
| 88 | Devikulam | S. Rejandran | CPI(M) |
| 89 | Udumbanchola | K. K. Jayachandran | CPI(M) |
| 90 | Thodupuzha | P. J. Joseph | KC(M) |
| 91 | Idukki | Roshy Augustine | KC(M) |
| 92 | Peerumade | E. S. Bijimol | CPI |
| 93 | Pala | K. M. Mani | KC(M) |
| 94 | Kaduthuruthy | Monce Joseph | KC(M) |
| 95 | Vaikom | K. Ajith | CPI |
| 96 | Ettumanoor | K. Suresh Kurup | CPI(M) |
| 97 | Kottayam | Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan | INC |
| 98 | Puthuppally | Oommen Chandy | INC |
| 99 | Changanassery | C. F. Thomas | KC(M) |
| 100 | Kanjirappally | N. Jayaraj | KC(M) |
| 101 | Poonjar | P. C. George | KC(M)(Rebel) |
| 102 | Aroor | A. M. Arif | CPI(M) |
| 103 | Cherthala | P. Thilothaman | CPI |
| 104 | Alappuzha | Thomas Isaac | CPI(M) |
| 105 | Ambalappuzha | G. Sudhakaran | CPI(M) |
| 106 | Kuttanad | Thomas Chandy | NCP |
| 107 | Haripad | Ramesh Chennithala | INC |
| 108 | Kayamkulam | C. K. Sadasivan | CPI(M) |
| 109 | Mavelikkara | R. Rajesh | CPI(M) |
| 110 | Chengannur | P. C. Vishnunath | INC |
| 111 | Thiruvalla | Mathew T. Thomas | JD(S) |
| 112 | Ranni | Raju Abraham | CPI(M) |
| 113 | Aranmula | K. Sivadasan Nair | INC |
| 114 | Konni | Adoor Prakash | INC |
| 115 | Adoor | Chittayam Gopakumar | CPI |
| 116 | Karunagapally | C. Divakaran | CPI |
| 117 | Chavara | Shibu Baby John | RSP(B) |
| 118 | Kunnathur | Kovoor Kunjumon | RSP |
| 119 | Kottarakkara | P. Ayisha Potty | CPI(M) |
| 120 | Pathanapuram | K. B. Ganesh Kumar | KC(B) |
| 121 | Punalur | K. Raju | CPI |
| 122 | Chadayamangalam | Mullakara Ratnakaran | CPI |
| 123 | Kundara | M. A. Baby | CPI(M) |
| 124 | Kollam | P. K. Gurudasan | CPI(M) |
| 125 | Eravipuram | A. A. Azeez | RSP |
| 126 | Chathannoor | G. S. Jayalal | CPI |
| 127 | Varkala | Varkala Kahar | INC |
| 128 | Attingal | Adv. B. Sathyan | CPI(M) |
| 129 | Chirayinkeezhu | V. Sasi | CPI |
| 130 | Nedumangad | Palode Ravi | INC |
| 131 | Vamanapuram | Koliyakkode Krishnan Nair | CPI(M) |
| 132 | Kazhakoottam | M. A. Wahid | INC |
| 133 | Vattiyoorkavu | K. Muraleedharan | INC |
| 134 | Thiruvananthapuram | V. S. Sivakumar | INC |
| 135 | Nemom | V. Sivankutty | CPI(M) |
| 136 | Aruvikkara | K. S. Sabarinathan | INC |
| 137 | Parassala | A. T. George | INC |
| 138 | Kattakkada | N. Sakthan | INC |
| 139 | Kovalam | Jameela Prakasam | JD(S) |
| 140 | Neyyattinkara | R. Selvaraj (politician) | INC |
Speakers of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kerala Assembly Election Schedule 2016". infoelections.
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