Poonjar State assembly constituency is one of the 140
state legislative assembly constituencies at the state
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
in southern
India
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. It is also one of the 7
state legislative assembly constituencies included in the
Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency
Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency is a Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is a newly formed constituency in the Central Travancore region of Kerala for the election of a member of the Lok Sabha.
The district, w ...
. As of the
2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is
Sebastian Kulathunkal of
KC(M).
Local self governed segments
Poonjar Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of
Kerala legislative assembly
The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Kerala Niyamasabha, is the State Assembly of Kerala, one of the 28 states in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member represents one of the 140 c ...
who have represented the constituency:
Key
Election results
Niyamasabha Election 2021
There were 1,89,091registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,83,590 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,67,928 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
See also
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Poonjar
Poonjar is a small Indian town located on the eastern side of Kottayam district in Kerala state, India. Before the independence of India, Poonjar had been the part of Travancore princely state.Erattupetta, Teekoy, bharananganam, and vagamon are ...
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Kottayam district
Kottayam (), is one of 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. Kottayam district comprises six municipal towns: Kottayam, Changanassery, Pala, Erattupetta, Ettumanoor, and Vaikom. It is the only district in Kerala that neither borders the ...
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List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Niyamasabha (literally ''Hall of laws''), is the law-making body of Kerala, one of the 28 States in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member repr ...
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2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
The 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election was held on 16 May 2016 to elect 140 MLAs to the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly. Voter turnout was 77.53%, up from 75.12% in the previous election. The result was declared on 19 May 2016. The Left ...
References
{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections
Assembly constituencies of Kerala
State assembly constituencies in Kottayam district