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Ottapalam
Constituency No. 52 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Ottapalam town
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Kerala
District	Palakkad
Established	1957
Total electors	2,07,723 (2021)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent K. Premkumar
Party	CPI(M)
Alliance	LDF
Elected year	2021

Ottapalam 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 Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. Premkumar of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments

Ottapalam Niyamasabha 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 who have represented the constituency:

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2021

There were 2,07,723 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Ottapalam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	K. Premkumar	74,859	46.45	1.74
	INC	P. Sarin	59,707	37.05	3.05
	BJP	P. Venugopalan	25,056	15.55	2.83
	BSP	P. P. Sivan	672	0.42	0.12
	NOTA	None of the above	867	0.64	−
Margin of victory			15,152	9.96	0.78
Turnout			1,61,509	77.75	1.75
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	1.65

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,97,646 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Ottapalam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	P. Unni	67,161	44.71	4.76
	INC	Shanimol Usman	51,073	34.00	5.43
	BJP	P. Venugopalan	27,605	18.38	11.05
	SDPI	A. A. Sulfikar	1,166	0.78	0.69
	NOTA	None of the above	1,012	0.67	−
	BSP	K. T. Padmini	811	0.54	0.18
	Independent	S. R. Prakash	805	0.54	−
	SS	M. S. Suneesh	399	0.27	−
	Independent	Suresh Velayudhan	180	0.12	−
Margin of victory			16,088	10.71	0.67
Turnout			1,50,212	76.00	0.92
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	4.76

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,75,066 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Ottapalam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	M. Hamza	65,023	49.47	−
	INC	V. K. Sreekandan	51,820	39.43
	BJP	P. Venugopalan	9,631	7.33
	SDPI	E. S. Kajahussain	1,933	1.47
	Independent	M. Hamza	1,097	0.83	−
	BSP	K. T. Padmini	947	0.72	−
	Independent	N. Hamza	604	0.46	0.31
	Independent	Aravindan Karimpuzha	379	0.29	−
Margin of victory			13,203	10.04
Turnout			1,31,434	75.08
	CPI(M) hold		Swing

1952

See also

• Ottapalam
• Palakkad district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

References

1. "State Assembly constituencies in Palakkad district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
2. "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Palakkad District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
3. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India".
4. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
5. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

• Assembly constituencies of Kerala
• State assembly constituencies in Palakkad district