# Nedumangad Assembly constituency

Nedumangad 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 Attingal Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is G. R. Anil current minister for food and civil supplies, Government of Kerala of CPI.

## Local self governed segments

Nedumangad Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
| 1 | Nedumangad | Municipality | Nedumangad |
| 2 | Manikkal | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 3 | Karakulam | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 4 | Vembayam | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| 5 | Andoorkonam | Grama panchayat | Thiruvananthapuram |
| 6 | Pothencode | Grama panchayat | Thiruvananthapuram |

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
| Election | Name | Party |
| 1957 | K. Neelakantaru Pandarathil | Communist Party of India |
| 1960 | K. Neelakantaru Pandarathil | Communist Party of India |
| 1967 | K. G. Kunjukrishna Pillai | Communist Party of India |
| 1970 | K. G. Kunjukrishna Pillai | Communist Party of India |
| 1977 | Kaniapuram Ramachandaran | Communist Party of India |
| 1980 | K. V. Surendranath | Communist Party of India |
| 1982 | K. V. Surendranath | Communist Party of India |
| 1987 | K. V. Surendranath | Communist Party of India |
| 1991 | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress |
| 2001 | Mankode Radhakrishnan | Communist Party of India |
| 2006 | Mankode Radhakrishnan | Communist Party of India |
| 2011 | Palode Ravi | Indian National Congress |
| 2016 | C. Divakaran | Communist Party of India |
| 2021 | G. R. Anil | Communist Party of India |
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.

## Election results
### 2016

There were 2,04,198 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nedumangad :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI | C. Divakaran | 57,745 | 38.16 | 5.68 |
| | INC | Palode Ravi | 54,124 | 35.76 | 12.11 |
| | BJP | V. V. Rajesh | 35,139 | 23.22 | 18.44 |
| | SDPI | Abdul Salam A. | 1,039 | 0.69 | 0.27 |
| | BSP | Bipin M. I. | 910 | 0.60 | 0.01 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 807 | 0.53 | |
| | PDP | Andoorkonam Sulfi | 503 | 0.33 | |
| | Independent | Shibu G. | 318 | 0.21 | |
| | SS | Peringammala Aji | 251 | 0.17 | |
| | Independent | Soman C. | 217 | 0.14 | |
| | Independent | Divakaran Pani | 143 | 0.09 | |
| | Independent | Pariyaram Raveendran | 80 | 0.05 | |
| | Independent | Raveendran Nair | 63 | 0.04 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,621 | 2.40 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,51,339 | 74.11 | 3.06 |
| | CPI gain from INC | CPI gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,75,795 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nedumangad :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Palode Ravi | 59,789 | 47.87 |
| | CPI | P. Ramachandran Nair | 54,759 | 43.84 |
| | BJP | Anjana K. S. | 1,255 | 4.78 |
| | Independent | Andoorkonam Sulfi | 1,255 | 1.00 |
| | SDPI | Noorjahan A. | 1,200 | 0.96 |
| | BSP | Idamma N. | 731 | 0.59 |
| | Independent | Vazhode Ravi | 346 | 0.28 |
| | Independent | Biju A. | 342 | 0.27 |
| | Independent | Anand G. Ramachandran Nair | 277 | 0.22 |
| | Independent | Saji | 237 | 0.19 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,030 | 4.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,24,907 | 71.05 |
| | INC gain from CPI | INC gain from CPI | Swing | |

### Niyamasabha Election 2006

2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nedumangad :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 58,674 | 47.80 |
| | INC | Palode Ravi | 58,589 | 47.73 |
| | BJP | Paruthippally Sreekumar | 2,970 | 2.41 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 85 | 0.07 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,22,735 | |
| | CPI hold | CPI hold | Swing | |

### Niyamasabha Election 2001

2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nedumangad :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 62,270 | 47.84 |
| | INC | Palode Ravi | 62,114 | 47.72 |
| | BJP | R Subramanian Potty | 4,762 | 3.66 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 156 | 0.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,30,173 | 71.48 |
| | CPI gain from INC | CPI gain from INC | Swing | |

### Niyamasabha Election 1996

1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nedumangad :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Palode Ravi | 57,220 | 49.32 |
| | CPI | Mankode Radhakrishnan | 52,956 | 45.64 |
| | BJP | V Somasekharan Nair | 3,960 | 3.41 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,264 | 3.68 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,16,020 | 71.83 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### Niyamasabha Election 1991

1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nedumangad :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Palode Ravi | 54,678 | 48.59 |
| | CPI | K Govinda Pillai | 53,739 | 47.75 |
| | BJP | M Somasekharan Nair | 3,873 | 3.44 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 939 | 0.84 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,12,537 | 73.65 |
| | INC gain from CPI | INC gain from CPI | Swing | |