Kaduthuruthy (State Assembly constituency)

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Kaduthuruthy
കടുത്തുരുത്തി
94; Kaduthuruthy ; കടുത്തുരുത്തി
	Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
Existence	1957 - present
Reservation	None
Electorate	2,14,779 (2019)
Current MLA	Monce Joseph
Party	KC(M)
Political Front	UDF
Elected Year	2016
District	Kottayam
Local Self Governed Segments	Kadaplamattom, Kanakkari, Kidangoor, Kuravilangad, Marangattupilly, Uzhavoor and Veliyannoor Panchayats in Meenachil Taluk and Kaduthuruthy, Manjoor, Mulakulam and Neezhoor Panchayats in Vaikom taluk.

Kaduthuruthy State assembly constituency (Malayalam: കടുത്തുരുത്തി 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 Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections,the current MLA is Monce Joseph of KC(M).

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

INC Independent KC(M) KEC

Election	Niyama Sabha	Member	Party	Tenure
1957	1st	M. C. Abraham	INC	1957 – 1960
1960	2nd	Abraham Chummar	INC	1960 – 1965
1967	3rd	Joseph Chazhikattu	KEC	1967 – 1970
1970	4th	O. Lukose		1970 – 1977
1977	5th			1977 – 1980
1980	6th			1980 – 1982
1982	7th	P. C. Thomas	IND	1982 – 1987
1987	8th	P. C. Thomas	IND	1987 – 1991
1991	9th	P. M. Mathew	KC(M)	1991 – 1996
1996	10th	Monce Joseph		1996 – 2001
2001	11th	Stephen George		2001 – 2006
2006	12th	Monce Joseph		2006 – 2011
2011	13th			2011 – 2016
2016	14th			Incumbent

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

There were 1,82,749 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[2]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kaduthuruthy
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	KC(M)	Monce Joseph	73,793	58.03	1.66
	KEC	Scaria Thomas	31,537	24.80	-
	KEC	Stephen Chazhikkadan	17,536	13.79	-
	NOTA	None of the above	1,533	1.21	-
	BSP	Ginish John M	1,473	1.16	0.62
	Independent	T. P. Kuttappan Kuruppanthara	968	0.76	-
	Independent	Rajeev Kidangoor	332	0.26	-
Margin of victory			42,256	33.23	14.34
Turnout			1,27,172	69.59	1.57
	KC(M) hold		Swing	1.66

There were 1,71,486 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Kaduthuruthy
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	KC(M)	Monce Joseph	68,787	56.37
	KEC	Stephen George	45,730	37.48
	BJP	P. G. Bijukumar	5,340	4.38
	BSP	M. D. Thomas	2,169	1.78	-
Margin of victory			23,057	18.89
Turnout			1,22,026	71.16
	KC(M) hold		Swing

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