Peringalam State assembly constituency was one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in

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state in southern

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, before the 2008 delimitation of constituencies. It was one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the

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until the 2008 delimitation. The last election to the constituency was conducted in

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, and the MLA was

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of JD(S). After the delimitation in 2008,

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, Kunnothuparamba,

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Peringalam Peringalam is a small town in Talassery taluk of Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is part of Panoor municipality. Peringalam assembly constituency was part of Vatakara (Lok Sabha constituency) Vatakara Lok Sabha constitue ...

, and

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s became a part of the

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, whereas Chokli and

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was added to the

Thalassery (State Assembly constituency) Thalassery State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 ...

Local self governed segments

Peringalam Niyamasabha constituency was composed of the following local self governed segments:

Election history

* Bypoll

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2006

There were 1,48,842 registered voters in Peringalam Constituency for the 2006 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.

Niyama Sabha Election 2001

There were 1,44,564 registered voters in Peringalam Constituency for the 2001 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.

References

External Links

* {{Kerala Niyamasabha elections Former assembly constituencies of Kerala