Ottapalam State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2026 Assembly elections, the current MLA is K. Premkumar of CPI(M).
Local self-governed segments Ottapalam Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:
Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality)Taluk1OttapalamMunicipalityOttapalam2AmbalapparaGrama panchayatOttapalam3KadampazhipuramGrama panchayatOttapalam4KarimpuzhaGrama panchayatOttapalam5Lakkidi-PerurGrama panchayatOttapalam6PookkottukavuGrama panchayatOttapalam7SreekrishnapuramGrama panchayatOttapalam8ThachanattukaraGrama panchayatMannarkkad
Members of the Legislative Assembly The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:
ElectionNiyama SabhaNamePartyTenure 1957 1st P. V. Kunhunni Nair 1957 – 1960 1960 2nd 1960 – 1965 1967 3rd P. P. Krishnan 1967 – 1970 1970 4th 1970 – 1977 1977 5th P. Balan 1977 – 1980 1980 6th V. C. Kabeer 1980 – 1982 1982 7th 1982 – 1987 1987 8thK. Sankaranarayanan 1987 – 1991 1991 9th V. C. Kabeer 1991 – 1996 1996 10th 1996 – 2001 2001 11th 2001 – 2006 2006 12thM. Hamsa 2006 – 2011 2011 13th 2011 – 2016 2016 14thP. Unni 2016 – 2021 2021 15thK. Premkumar2021 – 2026 2026 16thK. PremkumarIncumbent
Election results Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
2021 There were 2,07,723 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.
2016 There were 1,97,646 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.
2011 There were 1,75,066 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
1952
See also Ottapalam Palakkad district List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
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