Vengara State assembly constituency is one of the 140
state legislative assembly constituencies in
Kerala
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state in southern
India
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. It is also one of the 7
state legislative assembly constituencies included in the
Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency
Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is one amongst the 1st Lok Sabha parliament constituencies of India.
Assembly segments
Malappuram Lok Sabha cons ...
. As of the
2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is
P. K. Kunhalikutty
P. K. Kunhalikutty (born 1 June 1951 as Pandikkadavath Kunhalikutty) is an Indian politician and social worker who is the present Member of Legislative Assembly from Vengara Assembly Constituency in Kerala. He also serves as National General ...
of
IUML
The Indian Union Muslim League (abbreviated as the I. U. M. L. or the League) is an Indian political party primarily based in the Indian state of Kerala. It is recognised as a State Party in Kerala by the Election Commission of India.
The first ...
.
Local self governed segments
Vengara 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 Vengara Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:
Key
*indicates bypolls
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2021
There were 1,85,356 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
Niyama Sabha By-election 2017
Vengara assembly constituency faced a bypoll due to the election of the sitting MLA
P. K. Kunhalikutty
P. K. Kunhalikutty (born 1 June 1951 as Pandikkadavath Kunhalikutty) is an Indian politician and social worker who is the present Member of Legislative Assembly from Vengara Assembly Constituency in Kerala. He also serves as National General ...
into Indian
Lok Sabha
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in 2017. There were 1,70,006 registered voters for the subsequent by election.
Niyama Sabha Election 2016
There were 1,69,639 registered voters in Vengara Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,44,317 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
See also
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Vengara
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Malappuram district
Malappuram (), is one of the List of districts of Kerala, 14 districts in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala, with a coastline of . It is the most populous district of Kerala, which is home to around 13% of the to ...
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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 Malappuram district