# Nemom Assembly constituency

Nemom State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is V. Sivankutty of CPI(M).

## Local self governed segments

Nemom is composed of wards 37-39, 48-58 and 61-68 of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation after the delimitation of the constituency in 2011:

## Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Nemom Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:
| Election | Name | Political party |
| 1957 | M. Sadasivan | Communist Party of India |
| 1960 | P. Viswambharan | Praja Socialist Party |
| 1967 | M. Sadasivan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1970 | G. Kuttapan | Praja Socialist Party |
| 1977 | S. Varadarajan Nair | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | E. Ramesan Nair | Indian National Congress |
| 1982 | K. Karunakaran | Indian National Congress |
| 1987 | V. J. Thankappan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1991 | V. J. Thankappan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1996 | P. Bhaskaran Venganoor | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2001 | N. Sakthan | Indian National Congress |
| 2006 | N. Sakthan | Indian National Congress |
| Major boundary changes ||||
| 2011 | V. Sivankutty | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2016 | O. Rajagopal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2021 | V. Sivankutty | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |

## Election results

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

### 2021

There were 2,04,240 registered voters in Nemom Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | V. Sivankutty | 55,837 | 38.24 | 3.15 |
| | BJP | Kummanam Rajasekharan | 51,888 | 35.54 | 11.92 |
| | INC | K. Muraleedharan | 36,524 | 25.10 | 15.40 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 756 | 0.53 | 0.09 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,949 | 2.76 | 3.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,42,578 | 69.81 | 4.43 |
| | CPI(M) gain from BJP | CPI(M) gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,92,459 registered voters in Nemom Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | O. Rajagopal | 67,813 | 47.46 | 9.97 |
| | CPI(M) | V. Sivankutty | 59,142 | 41.39 | 1.60 |
| | JD(U) | V. Surendran Pillai | 13,860 | 9.70 | 7.68 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 884 | 0.62 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 8,671 | 6.07 | 0.57 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,42,882 | 74.24 | 6.72 |
| | BJP gain from CPI(M) | BJP gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 4.47 | |

### Niyamasabha election 2011

First election after the Major delimitation of constituency. Different from the previous Nemom Constituency. Presently, it includes the parts of Previous Thiruvananthapuram East & Nemom Constitutencies.There were 1,72,493 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | V. Sivankutty | 50,076 | 42.99 | 1.20 |
| | BJP | O. Rajagopal | 43,661 | 37.49 | 31.90 |
| | SJ(D) | Charupara Ravi | 20,248 | 17.38 | 33.36 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,415 | 5.50 | 3.46 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,16,474 | 67.52 | 0.65 |
| | CPI(M) win (new seat) | CPI(M) win (new seat) | CPI(M) win (new seat) | CPI(M) win (new seat) | CPI(M) win (new seat) |

### Niyamasabha election 2006

There were 1,79,417 registered voters in the constituency for the 2006 election.
2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | N. Sakthan | 60,884 | 50.74 |
| | CPI(M) | Venganoor P Bhaskaran | 50,135 | 41.79 |
| | BJP | Malayinkeezhu Radhakrishnan | 6,705 | 5.59 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,749 | 8.96 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,19,982 | 66.87 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |