Peerumade (State Assembly constituency)

Peerumade State assembly constituency (Malayalam: പീരുമേട് നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is E. S. Bijimol of CPI.

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Peerumade
പീരുമേട്
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
Existence1965 - present
ReservationNone
Electorate1,75,524 (2016)
Current MLAE. S. Bijimol
PartyCPI
Political Front  LDF
Elected Year2016
DistrictIdukki
Local Self Governed SegmentsAyyappancoil and Chakkupallam Panchayats in Udumbanchola Taluk and Elappara, Kokkayar, Kumily, Peerumade, Peruvanthanam, Upputhara and Vandiperiyar Panchayats in Peerumade Taluk.

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

 CPI   INC   Independent   CPI (M)  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1967 3rd K. I. Rajan CPI(M) 1967 – 1970
1970 4th 1970 – 1977
1977 5th C. A. Kurian CPI 1977 – 1980
1980 6th 1980 – 1982
1982 7th K. K. Thomas IND 1982 – 1987
1987 8th INC 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th C. A. Kurian CPI 1996 – 2001
2001 11th E. M. Augusty INC 2001 – 2006
2006 12th E. S. Bijimol CPI 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th Incumbent

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,75,524 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[2]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Peerumade
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI E. S. Bijimol 56,584 43.94 5.32
INC Cyriac Thomas 56,270 43.70 1.41
BJP Kumar 11,833 9.19 6.26
AIADMK Abdul Khader 2,862 2.22 -
BSP Benny Thomas 489 0.38 0.18
NOTA None of the above 448 0.35 -
Independent Ramaswamy Govindan 175 0.14 -
Independent Joseph M. T. 107 0.08 -
Margin of victory 314 0.24 3.91
Turnout 1,28,768 73.36 3.70
CPI hold Swing 5.32

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,65,380 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Peerumade
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI E. S. Bijimol 56,748 49.26
INC E. M. Augusty 51,971 45.11 -
BJP P. P. Sanu 3,380 2.93 -
Independent M. K. Suppu Royal 694 0.60 -
Independent K. D. Vasudevan 667 0.58 -
BSP Biju Mattapally 641 0.56 -
SDPI P. S. Madhu 437 0.38 -
Independent Joseph Jacob 307 0.27 -
Margin of victory 4,777 4.15
Turnout 1,15,204 69.66
CPI hold Swing

See also

References

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