15th Kerala Assembly

Current legislative assembly since 2021

15th Kerala Assembly

Kerala Legislative Assembly
Type
Type|

Unicameral

Term limits

| 5 years
History
Preceded by| 14th Kerala Assembly
Succeeded by| 16th Kerala Assembly
Leadership

Speaker

A. N. Shamseer, CPI(M)
since 12 September 2022

Deputy Speaker

Chittayam Gopakumar, CPI
since 1 June 2021

Leader of the House
(Chief Minister)

Pinarayi Vijayan, CPI(M)
since 20 May 2021

Leader of the Opposition

V.D. Satheesan, INC
since 22 May 2021

Deputy Leader of the Opposition

P. K. Kunhalikutty, IUML
since 22 May 2021

Structure
Seats| 140

By party

By alliance

Political groups

| Government (98)

LDF (98)

* CPI(M) (62)[1]
* CPI (17)
* KC(M) (5)
* JD(S) (2)[2]
* NCP-SP (2)
* INL (1)
* KC(B) (1)
* RJD (1)
* Cong(S) (1)
* NSC (1)
* JKC (1)
* IND (4)

Official Opposition (41)

UDF (41)

* INC (21)
* IUML (15)
* KEC (2)
* RMPI (1)
* KC(J) (1)
* KDP (1)

Vacant (1)

Vacant (1)[3]
Elections

Voting system

| First past the post

Last election

| 6 April 2021

Next election

| 2026
Meeting place
Niyamasabha Mandiram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Website
www.niyamasabha.org

The current Legislative Assembly is the 15th Assembly of Kerala since the formation of Kerala state. It was elected in the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election. The Speaker is MA. N. Shamseer of CPI(M). The Deputy Speaker is Chittayam Gopakumar of CPI. The leader of the Assembly is Pinarayi Vijayan from CPI(M).The leader of opposition is V. D Satheesan. The Government Chief Whip is Dr. N Jayaraj of KCM.

## Composition

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Front/Alliance  | Seats

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LDF | 98
UDF | 41
Vacant | 1
Total  | 140

## Members of Legislative Assembly

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District  | No.  | Constituency  | Name[4] | Party  | Alliance  | Remarks

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Kasaragod | 1 | Manjeshwaram | A. K. M. Ashraf | IUML |  UDF |
2 | Kasaragod | N. A. Nellikkunnu |
3 | Udma | C. H. Kunhambu | CPI(M) |  LDF |
4 | Kanhangad | E. Chandrasekharan | CPI  |
5 | Thrikaripur | M. Rajagopalan | CPI(M)  |
Kannur | 6 | Payyanur | T. I. Madusoodhanan | CPI(M) |  LDF |
7 | Kalliasseri | M. Vijin |
8 | Taliparamba | M. V. Govindan |
9 | Irikkur | Sajeev Joseph | INC |  UDF |
10 | Azhikode | K. V. Sumesh | CPI(M) |  LDF |
11 | Kannur | Kadannappalli Ramachandran | Con (S)  |
12 | Dharmadom | Pinarayi Vijayan | CPI(M)  |
13 | Thalassery | A. N. Shamseer |
14 | Mattanur | K. K. Shailaja |
15 | Kuthuparamba | K. P. Mohanan | RJD  |
16 | Peravoor | Sunny Joseph | INC |  UDF |
Wayanad | 17 | Mananthavady (ST) | O. R. Kelu | CPI(M) |  LDF |
18 | Sulthan Bathery (ST) | I. C. Balakrishnan | INC |  UDF |
19 | Kalpetta | T Siddique |
Kozhikode | 20 | Vadakara | K. K. Rema | RMPI |  UDF |
21  | Kuttiady | K P Kunhammadkutty Master | CPI(M)  |  LDF |
22 | Nadapuram | E. K. Vijayan | CPI  |
23 | Koyilandy | Kanathil Jameela | CPI(M)  |
24 | Perambra | T. P. Ramakrishnan |
25 | Balussery (SC) | K. M. Sachin Dev |
26 | Elathur | A. K. Saseendran | NCP (SCP)  |
27 | Kozhikode North | Thottathil Ravindran | CPI(M)  |
28 | Kozhikode South | Ahamed Devarkovil | INL  |
29 | Beypore | P. A. Mohammed Riyas | CPI(M)  |
30 | Kunnamangalam | P. T. A. Rahim | Ind.  |
31 | Koduvally | M. K. Muneer | IUML |  UDF |
32 | Thiruvambady | Linto Joseph | CPI(M) |  LDF |
Malappuram | 33 | Kondotty | T. V. Ibrahim | IUML |  UDF |
34 | Eranad | P. K. Basheer |
35 | Nilambur | P. V. Anvar | TMC |  LDF | Resigned on 13-Jan-2025
36 | Wandoor (SC) | A. P. Anil Kumar | INC |  UDF |
37 | Manjeri | U. A. Latheef | IUML  |
38 | Perinthalmanna | Najeeb Kanthapuram |
39 | Mankada | Manjalamkuzhi Ali |
40 | Malappuram | P. Ubaidulla |
41 | Vengara | P. K. Kunhalikutty |
42 | Vallikkunnu | P. Abdul Hameed |
43 | Tirurangadi | K. P. A. Majeed |
44 | Tanur | V. Abdurahiman | NSC |  LDF |
45 | Tirur | Kurukkoli Moideen | IUML |  UDF |
46 | Kottakkal | K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal |
47 | Thavanur | K.T. Jaleel | Ind. |  LDF |
48 | Ponnani | P. Nandakumar | CPI(M)  |
Palakkad | 49 | Thrithala | M. B. Rajesh | CPI(M) |  LDF |
50 | Pattambi | Muhammed Muhsin | CPI  |
51 | Shornur | P. Mammikutty | CPI(M)  |
52 | Ottapalam | K. Premkumar |
53 | Kongad (SC) | K. Shanthakumari |
54 | Mannarkkad | N. Samsudheen | IUML |  UDF |
55 | Malampuzha | A. Prabhakaran | CPI(M) |  LDF |
56 | Palakkad | Rahul Mamkootathil | INC |  UDF | Won in 2024 bypoll
57 | Tarur (SC) | P. P. Sumod | CPI(M) |  LDF |
58 | Chittur | K. Krishnankutty | JD(S)  |
59 | Nenmara | K. Babu | CPI(M)  |
60 | Alathur | K. D. Prasenan |
Thrissur | 61 | Chelakkara (SC) | U. R. Pradeep | CPI(M) |  LDF | Won in 2024 bypoll
62 | Kunnamkulam | A. C. Moideen | CPI(M) |  LDF |
63 | Guruvayur | N. K. Akbar |
64 | Manalur | Murali Perunelli |
65 | Wadakkanchery | Xavier Chittilappilly |
66 | Ollur | K. Rajan | CPI  |
67 | Thrissur | P. Balachandran |
68 | Nattika (SC) | C. C. Mukundan |
69 | Kaipamangalam | E. T. Tyson |
70 | Irinjalakuda | R. Bindu | CPI(M)  |
71 | Puthukkad | K. K. Ramachandran |
72 | Chalakudy | T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph | INC |  UDF |
73 | Kodungallur | V. R. Sunil Kumar | CPI |  LDF |
Ernakulam | 74 | Perumbavoor | Eldhose Kunnappilly | INC |  UDF |
75 | Angamaly | Roji M. John |
76 | Aluva | Anwar Sadath |
77 | Kalamassery | P. Rajeeve | CPI(M) |  LDF |
78 | Paravur | V. D. Satheesan | INC |  UDF |
79 | Vypin | K. N. Unnikrishnan | CPI(M) |  LDF |
80 | Kochi | K. J. Maxi |
81 | Thrippunithura | K. Babu | INC |  UDF |
82 | Ernakulam | T. J. Vinod |
83 | Thrikkakara | Uma Thomas | INC  |  UDF | Won in 2022 bypoll necessitated after the death of P. T. Thomas
84 | Kunnathunad (SC) | P. V. Srinijin | CPI(M) |  LDF |
85 | Piravom | Anoop Jacob | KC(J) |  UDF |
86 | Muvattupuzha | Mathew Kuzhalnadan | INC |  UDF |
87 | Kothamangalam | Antony John | CPI(M) |  LDF |
Idukki | 88 | Devikulam | A. Raja | CPI(M)  |  LDF | Election annulled[5]
Vacant |
89 | Udumbanchola | M. M. Mani | CPI(M) |  LDF |
90 | Thodupuzha | P. J. Joseph | KC  |  UDF |
91 | Idukki | Roshy Augustine | KC(M) |  LDF |
92 | Peerumade | Vazhoor Soman | CPI |  LDF |
Kottayam | 93 | Pala | Mani C. Kappan | NCK |  UDF |
94 | Kaduthuruthy | Monce Joseph | KC |  UDF |
95 | Vaikom (SC) | C. K. Asha | CPI |  LDF |
96 | Ettumanoor | V. N. Vasavan | CPI(M)  |
97 | Kottayam | Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan | INC |  UDF |
98 | Puthuppally | Chandy Oommen | INC  |  UDF | Won in 2023 bypoll necessitated after the death of Oommen Chandy
99 | Changanassery | Job Maichil | KC(M) |  LDF |
100 | Kanjirappally | N. Jayaraj
101 | Poonjar | Sebastian Kulathunkal |
Alappuzha | 102 | Aroor | Daleema | CPI(M) |  LDF |
103 | Cherthala | P. Prasad | CPI  |
104 | Alappuzha | P. P. Chitharanjan | CPI(M)  |
105 | Ambalappuzha | H. Salam |
106 | Kuttanad | Thomas K Thomas | NCP (SCP( |  LDF |
107 | Haripad | Ramesh Chennithala | INC |  UDF |
108 | Kayamkulam | U. Prathibha | CPI(M) |  LDF |
109 | Mavelikara | M. S. Arun Kumar |
110 | Chengannur | Saji Cherian |
Pathanamthitta | 111 | Thiruvalla | Mathew T. Thomas | JD(S) |  LDF |
112 | Ranni | Pramod Narayan | KC(M)  |
113 | Aranmula | Veena George | CPI(M)  |
114 | Konni | K. U. Jenish Kumar |
115 | Adoor | Chittayam Gopakumar | CPI  |
Kollam | 116 | Karunagapally | C. R. Mahesh | INC |  UDF |
117 | Chavara | Sujith Vijayan | Ind.  |  LDF |
118 | Kunnathur | Kovoor Kunjumon |
119 | Kottarakkara | K. N. Balagopal | CPI(M)  |
120 | Pathanapuram | K. B. Ganesh Kumar | KC(B)  |
121 | Punalur | P. S. Supal | CPI  |
122 | Chadayamangalam | J. Chinchu Rani |
123 | Kundara | P. C. Vishnunath | INC |  UDF |
124 | Kollam | M. Mukesh | CPI(M) |  LDF |
125 | Eravipuram | M. Noushad |
126 | Chathannoor | G.S. Jayalal | CPI  |
Thiruvananthapuram | 127 | Varkala | V. Joy | CPI(M) |  LDF |
128 | Attingal | O. S. Ambika |
129 | Chirayinkeezhu | V. Sasi | CPI  |
130 | Nedumangad | G. R. Anil |
131 | Vamanapuram | D. K. Murali | CPI(M)  |
132 | Kazhakootam | Kadakampally Surendran |
133 | Vattiyoorkavu | V. K. Prasanth |
134 | Thiruvananthapuram | Antony Raju | JKC  |
135 | Nemom | V. Sivankutty | CPI(M)  |
136 | Aruvikkara | G. Steephen |
137 | Parassala | C. K. Hareendran |
138 | Kattakkada | I. B. Sathish |
139 | Kovalam | M. Vincent | INC |  UDF |
140 | Neyyattinkara | K. A. Ansalan | CPI(M) |  LDF |

## References

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1. ^ "Kerala HC annuls CPI(M) MLA's election from Devikulam". Hindustan Times. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
2. ^ "BJP overall, Left in Kerala: JD(S) likely to lose state unit as banner of revolt is raised". The Indian Express. 25 September 2023. Archived from the original on 22 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
3. ^ "PV Anwar resigns as Nilambur MLA after joining Trinamool Congress to avoid disqualification". Retrieved 13 January 2025.
4. ^ "Members - Kerala Legislature". www.niyamasabha.org. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
5. ^ "Kerala HC annuls CPI(M) MLA's election from Devikulam". Hindustan Times. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.

* Legislators up to 2006
* http://klaproceedings.niyamasabha.org

## Further reading

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* Chief Ministers, Ministers, and Leaders of Opposition of Kerala (PDF), Thiruvananthapuram: Secratriat of Kerala Legislature, 2018
* Chandran, VP (2018). Mathrubhumi Yearbook Plus - 2019 (Malayalam ed.). Kozhikode: P. V. Chandran, Managing Editor, Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Company Limited, Kozhikode.
* Menon, A. Sreedhara (2007). A Survey of Kerala History. DC Books. ISBN 9788126415786.

## External links

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* Kerala Lok Sabha Election 2019 Results Website

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