| Nenmara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 59 for theKerala Legislative Assembly | |
  Top to bottom: Sitharkundu viewpoint atNelliampathi,Puthunagaram Town | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Alathur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 1,92,592 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Nenmara State assembly constituency is one of the 140state legislative assembly constituencies inKerala in southernIndia. It is also one of the sevenstate legislative assembly constituencies included inAlathur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, the current MLA isK. Babu ofCPI(M).
Nenmara Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (grama panchayat/municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elavanchery | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
| 2 | Koduvayur | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
| 3 | Kollengode | Grama Panchayat | Chittur |
| 4 | Muthalamada | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
| 5 | Nelliampathi | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
| 6 | Nenmara | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
| 7 | Pallassana | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
| 8 | Ayiloor | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
| 9 | Puthunagaram | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
| 10 | Vadavannur | Grama panchayat | Chittur |
The following list contains all members ofKerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Nenmara Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | V. Chenthamarakshan | Communist Party of India | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | K. Babu | 2016-2021 | ||
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | |||||
| UDF | |||||
| NDA | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. Babu | 80,145 | 52.89% |  9.99% | |
| CMP | C.N.Vijayakrishnan | 51,441 | 33.95% | − | |
| BDJS | Anurag .A.N | 16,666 | 11.00% | − | |
| BSP | Prakash.C | 1,350 | 0.89% | − | |
| Independent | Babu S/o Kunchu | 863 | 0.57% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 28,704 | 18.94% | 14.15% | ||
| Turnout | 1,51,535 | ||||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | 9.99% | |||
There were 1,90,765 registered voters in Nenmara Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. Babu | 66,316 | 42.90% |  4.96 | |
| INC | A. V. Gopinathan | 58,908 | 38.11% | − | |
| BJP | N. Sivarajan | 23,096 | 14.94% | 8.14 | |
| AIADMK | Menaka K. | 2,186 | 1.41% | 0.76 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,053 | 0.68% | − | |
| WPOI | Ajith Kumar | 772 | 0.50% | − | |
| SDPI | Sakkir Hussain S. | 487 | 0.32% | 1.03 | |
| Independent | Mohandasan | 461 | 0.30% | − | |
| Independent | Babu Chathan | 324 | 0.21% | − | |
| Independent | Babu Kumaran | 239 | 0.15% | − | |
| Independent | Babu Thathakutty | 233 | 0.15% | − | |
| Independent | Babu Vasu | 204 | 0.13% | − | |
| SS | M. Vinod | 168 | 0.11% | − | |
| Independent | M. B. Gopinathan | 131 | 0.08% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 7,408 | 4.79% | 1.69% | ||
| Turnout | 1,54,578 | 81.03% | 3.11% | ||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | 4.96% | |||
There were 1,72,069 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | V. Chethamarakshan | 64,169 | 47.86% | ||
| CMP | M. V. Raghavan | 55,475 | 41.38% | ||
| BJP | N. Sivarajan | 9,123 | 6.80% | ||
| SDPI | Sakeer Hussain | 1,809 | 1.41% | ||
| BSP | Chandran | 1,484 | 1.11% | ||
| AIADMK | Sugunan S. | 1,279 | 0.95% | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Joy Peter T. | 735 | 0.55% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,694 | 6.48% | |||
| Turnout | 1,34,074 | 77.92% | |||
| CPI(M)win (new seat) | |||||