- Ollur Assembly Constituency
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Ollur Assembly Constituency is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Kerala.[1][2]Ollur is a citadel of Indian National Congress for a long time but occasionally it had gone to Communist Party of India. The Ollur Assembly Constituency has 84,452 male and 90,027 female voters. The voters of Ollur Constituency are mainly famers and daily workers. The Constituency includes Mannuthy, Thalore and the hilly regions of Western Ghats. Tile factories, Timber and wooden packing boxes, Rolled gold ornaments are the main businesses which occur in this Constituency. Peechi Dam, Kerala Agricultural University, B.Ed College, Ollur Industrial Estate are also situated in Ollur Constituency. Christian people and church play a decisive role in electoral process of the Constituency. [3][4]
Kerala Legislative Assembly
Year Winner Party 1957 P. R. Francis Indian National Congress 1960 P. R. Francis Indian National Congress 1967 A.V. Aryan Communist Marxist Party 1970 P. R. Francis Indian National Congress 1977 P. R. Francis Indian National Congress 1980 Raghavan Pozhakadavil Indian National Congress 1982 Raghavan Pozhakadavil Indian National Congress 1987 A.M. Paraman Communist Marxist Party 1991 P.P. George Indian National Congress 1996 C.N. Jayadevan Communist Marxist Party 2001 P.P. George Indian National Congress 2006 Rajaji Mathew Thomas Communist Marxist Party 2011 M.P Vincent Indian National Congress References
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Categories:- Politics of Kerala
- Government of Thrissur
- Assembly constituencies of Kerala
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