Thodupuzha (Kerala) Assembly Constituency Elections

About Thodupuzha Assembly Constituency

Thodupuzha is constituency No. 90 of Kerala legislative assembly. It is situated in Idukki district and comes under Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency. According to the Election Commission of India, this assembly seat has 1,77,529 registered voters. It includes 88,960 male and 88,569 female registered voters. In the 2011 Assembly elections, the Kerala Congress (Mani) won this seat by a formidable margin of 22,868 votes. P.J.Joseph, the winning candidate, got 66,325 votes. Independent candidate Joseph Augustine, who got 43,457 votes, was the nearest contender. The voter turnout was 71.97 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Thodupuzha Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Thodupuzha assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
1957	49	Thodupuzha	GEN	Mathew C. A.	M	INC	22149	Narayanan Nair K	M	CPI	11680
1960	49	Thodupuzha	GEN	Mathew	M	INC	34156	Jose Abraham	M	CPI	13899
1965	75	Thodupuzha	GEN	C. A. Mathew	M	KC	18937	Zacharia Chacko	M	IND	14844
1967	75	Thodupuzha	GEN	K . C . Zachariah	M	IND	18780	E . M . Joseph	M	KEC	17286
1970	75	Thodupuzha	GEN	P. J. Joseph	M	KEC	19750	U. K. Chacko	M	IND	18115
1977	82	Thodupuzha	GEN	P. J. Joseph	M	KEC	38294	A. C. Chacko	M	KCP	24386
1980	82	Thodupuzha	GEN	P. J. Joseph	M	KCJ	43410	Kusuman Joseph	F	INC(U)	33093
1982	82	Thodupuzha	GEN	P. J. Joseph	M	KCJ	41020	N. A. Prabha	M	RSP	25282
1987	82	Thodupuzha	GEN	P. J. Joseph	M	KEC	49535	M. C. Mathew	M	CPM	39283
1991	82	Thodupuzha	GEN	P.T. Thomas	M	INC	55666	P.C. Joseph	M	KEC	54574
1996	82	Thodupuzha	GEN	P.J.Joseph	M	KEC	63414	P.T.Thomas	M	INC	59290
2001	82	Thodupuzha	GEN	P T Thomas	M	INC	67428	P J Joseph	M	KEC	61303
2006	82	Thodupuzha	GEN	P J Joseph	M	KEC	68641	Adv P T Thomas	M	INC	54860
2011	90	Thodupuzha	GEN	P.J.Joseph	M	KEC(M)	66325	Prof. Joseph Augustine	M	IND	43457
2016	90	Thodupuzha	GEN	P.J.Joseph	M	KEC(M)	76177	Roy Varicattu	M	IND	30977
2021	90	Thodupuzha	GEN	P.J.Joseph	M	KEC	67495	Prof. K.I. Antony	M	KEC(M)	47236