Nemom Assembly constituency

Nemom Assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala, India. It is one of the seven assembly segments that constitute the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2021, it has been represented by V. Sivankutty of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).

Local self-governed segments

Nemom is composed of 22 wards of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation.

The wards are:

Thirumala
Thirikkannapuram
Punnakkamugal
Poojappura
Mudavanmugal
Estate
Nemom
Ponnumangalam
Melamcode
Pappanamcode
Karamana
Nedumcaud
Kaladi
Karumom
Punchakkari
Poonkulam
Vellar
Thiruvallam
Ambalathara
Attukal
Kalippankulam
Kamaleswaram

After The 2008 Delimitation,Major Parts Of Previous Trivandrum East Assembly Was Added To Nemom

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Nemom Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:

Election	Name
1957	M. Sadasivan	Communist Party of India
1960	P. Viswambharan	Praja Socialist Party
1967	M. Sadasivan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1970	G. Kuttapan	Praja Socialist Party
1977	S. Varadarajan Nair	Indian National Congress
1980	E. Ramesan Nair
1982	K. Karunakaran
1987	V. J. Thankappan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1991
1996	Venganoor P. Bhaskaran
2001	N. Sakthan	Indian National Congress
2006
Major boundary changes
2011	V. Sivankutty	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2016	O. Rajagopal	Bharatiya Janata Party
2021	V. Sivankutty	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2026

Election results

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

2026

There were 1,70,780 registered voters in Nemom Assembly constituency for the 2026 Kerala Assembly election as per SIR2026.

2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party	Candidate	Votes
	INC	K. S. Sabarinadhan
	CPI(M)	V. Sivankutty
	BJP	Rajeev Chandrasekhar
	AAP	Vinu K
	HM	Swami Bhadraanand
	SUCI(C)	Karamana Prasad
	The Future India Party	Subi S M
	Independent	Madanan S
	Independent	Rajeev Kumar G S
	Independent	Sasikala
	Independent	Kamaleswaram Hari
Margin of victory
Turnout		80.62
		Swing

2021

There were 2,04,718 registered voters in Nemom Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	V. Sivankutty	55,837	38.24	3.15
	BJP	Kummanam Rajasekharan	51,888	35.54	11.92
	INC	K. Muraleedharan	36,524	25.01	–
	NOTA	None of the above	756	0.52	0.09
	BSP	D. Vijayan	356	0.24	–
	Independent	Jain Wilson	165	0.11	–
Majority	3,949	2.71	3.36
Turnout	1,46,354	71.49	2.75
	CPI(M) gain from BJP	Swing	3.15

2016

There were 1,92,459 registered voters in Nemom Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	O. Rajagopal	67,813	47.46	9.97
	CPI(M)	V. Sivankutty	59,142	41.39	1.60
	JD(U)	V. Surendran Pillai	13,860	9.70	–
	NOTA	None of the Above	884	0.62	–
Majority	8,671	6.07	0.57
Turnout	1,42,882	74.24	6.72
	BJP gain from CPI(M)	Swing	9.97

2011

This was the first election held after the 2008 delimitation. The boundaries of the constituency's boundaries were redrawn, and it now includes most parts of the former Thiruvananthapuram East consistuency. Major Parts Of Previous Nemam Constituency Was Added To Newly Formed Kattakada.There were 1,72,493 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 Kerala Assembly election.

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	V. Sivankutty	50,076	42.99	1.20
	BJP	O. Rajagopal	43,661	37.49	31.90
	SJ(D)	Charupara Ravi	20,248	17.38	–
Majority	6,415	5.50	3.46
Turnout	1,16,474	67.52	0.65
	CPI(M) win (new seat)

2006

There were 1,79,417 registered voters in the constituency for the 2006 election.

2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	N. Sakthan	60,884	50.74
	CPI(M)	Venganoor P Bhaskaran	50,135	41.79
	BJP	Malayinkeezhu Radhakrishnan	6,705	5.59
Majority	10,749	8.96
Turnout	1,19,982	66.87
	INC hold	Swing

2001

There were 1,80,006 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.

2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	N. Sakthan	56,648	46.35
	CPI(M)	Venganoor P Bhaskaran	47,291	38.69
	BJP	M S Kumar	16,872	13.81
Majority	9,357	7.66
Turnout	1,22,215	67.91
	INC gain from CPI(M)	Swing

1996

There were 1,68,220 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election.

1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Venganoor P Bhaskaran	51,139	46.43
	INC	K Mohankumar	47,543	43.16
	BJP	Madavoor Suresh	9,011	8.18
Majority	3,596	3.27
Turnout	1,10,143	67.02
	CPI(M) hold	Swing

1991

There were 1,51,817 registered voters in the constituency for the 1991 election.

1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nemom
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	V J Thankappan	47,063	44.12
	CMP	Stanly Sathyanesan	40,201	37.69
	BJP	P Asok Kumar	17,072	16.0
Majority	6,862	6.43
Turnout	1,06,674	72.52
	CPI(M) hold	Swing