# Perambra Assembly constituency

Perambra State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency.

## Local self-governed segments

Perambra Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
| 1 | Arikkulam | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 2 | Chakkittapara | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 3 | Changaroth | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 4 | Cheruvannur | Grama Panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 5 | Keezhariyur | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 6 | Koothali | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 7 | Meppayur | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 8 | Nochad | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 9 | Perambra | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |
| 10 | Thurayur | Grama panchayat | Koyilandy |

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Niyama Sabha | Name | Party | Tenure |
| 1957 | 1st | Kumaran Madathil | Communist Party of India | 1957 – 1960 |
| 1960 | 2nd | P. K. Narayanan Nambiar | Praja Socialist Party | 1960 – 1965 |
| 1967 | 3rd | V. V. Dakshinamoorthy | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1967 – 1970 |
| 1970 | 4th | K. G. Adiyodi | Indian National Congress | 1970 – 1977 |
| 1977 | 5th | K.C. Joseph | Kerala Congress | 1977 – 1980 |
| 1980 | 6th | V. V. Dakshinamoorthy | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1980 – 1982 |
| 1982 | 7th | A. K. Padmanabhan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1982 – 1987 |
| 1987 | 8th | A. K. Padmanabhan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1987 – 1991 |
| 1991 | 9th | N. K. Radha | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1991 – 1996 |
| 1996 | 10th | N. K. Radha | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1996 – 2001 |
| 2001 | 11th | T. P. Ramakrishnan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2001 – 2006 |
| 2006 | 12th | K. Kunhammad | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2006 – 2011 |
| 2011 | 13th | K. Kunhammad | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2011 – 2016 |
| 2016 | 14th | T. P. Ramakrishnan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2016 - 2021 |
| 2021 | 15th | T. P. Ramakrishnan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Incumbent |

## Election Results
### Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,79,658 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.
2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Perambra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | T. P. Ramakrishnan | 72,359 | 47.14 | 4.77 |
| | KC(M) | Muhammad Ikbal | 68,258 | 44.46 | 3.84 |
| | BDJS | Sukumaran Nair | 8,561 | 5.58 | − |
| | WPOI | Razak Paleri | 1,673 | 1.09 | − |
| | SDPI | K. P. Gopi | 1,036 | 0.67 | 0.43 |
| | Independent | Muhammed Iqbal Bappubaith | 637 | 0.41 | − |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 616 | 0.40 | − |
| | CPI(M) | M. T. Muhammad | 224 | 0.15 | − |
| | Independent | Muhammad Iqbal Pallath | 148 | 0.10 | − |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,101 | 2.68 | 8.61 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,53,512 | 85.45 | 0.71 |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | 4.77 | |

### Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,59,699 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Perambra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | K. Kunhammad | 70,248 | 51.91 | |
| | KC(M) | Mohammad Ikbal | 54,979 | 40.62 | |
| | BJP | P. Chandrika | 7,214 | 5.33 | |
| | SDPI | T. K. Kunammad Faisy | 1,494 | 1.10 | − |
| | Independent | Akhilkumar | 801 | 0.59 | |
| | BSP | K. K. Vasu | 598 | 0.44 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 15,269 | 11.29 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,35,334 | 84.74 | |
| | CPI(M) hold | CPI(M) hold | Swing | | |

### 1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Perambra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | KMPP | Kunhiram Kidavu Polloyil | 20,730 | 44.83% | |
| | INC | Kalandankutty, Puthiyottil | 18,222 | 39.41% | 39.41% |
| | Socialist | Balakrishnan Nair Kolliyil | 7,287 | 15.76% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,508 | 5.42% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 46,239 | 69.67% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 66,367 | | |
| | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) |