Poonjar Assembly Constituency
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Poonjar State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in
Kerala Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...
in southern
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. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in
Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is a newly formed constituency in the Central Travancore region of Kerala for the election of a member of the Lok Sabha. The ...
. As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is
Sebastian Kulathunkal Sebastian Kulathunkal is an Indian politician serving as the MLA of Poonjar Constituency since May 2021. His party is Kerala Congress (M) Kerala Congress (Mani) or KEC(M) is a state-level political party in the Indian state of Kerala, cu ...
of KC(M).


Local self-governed segments

Poonjar Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:


Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of
Kerala Legislative Assembly The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Kerala Niyamasabha, is the State Assembly of Kerala, one of the 30 states in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member represents one of the 140 ...
who have represented the constituency: Key


Election results


2021

There were 1,89,091 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.


2016

There were 1,83,590 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.


2011

There were 1,67,928 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.


See also

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Poonjar Poonjar is a small Indian town located on the eastern side of Kottayam district in Kerala state, India. Before the independence of India, Poonjar had been the part of Travancore princely state. Erattupetta, Teekoy, Bharananganam, and Vagamon are ...
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Kottayam district Kottayam () is one of List of districts of Kerala, 14 districts in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kerala. Kottayam district comprises six municipal towns: Kottayam, Changanassery, Pala, Kerala, Pala, Erattupetta, Ettu ...
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List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Niyamasabha (literally ''Hall of laws''), is the law-making body of Kerala, one of the 28 States in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member repre ...
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2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election The 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election was held on 16 May 2016 to elect 140 MLA (India), MLAs to the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly. Voter turnout was 77.53%, up from 75.12% in the previous election. The result was declared on 19 May 20 ...


References

{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections Assembly constituencies of Kerala State assembly constituencies in Kottayam district Constituencies established in 1957 1957 establishments in Kerala