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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2020}}<br />
{{Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency<br />
| constituency number= 79<br />
| name = Vypen<br />
| image = Nedungad2.jpg<br />
| caption = [[Nedungad]] at [[Nayarambalam]]<br />
| existence = 2011 - present<br />
| reserved = None<br />
| current mla = K.N. Unnikrishnan<br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]<br />
| front = {{legend2|{{party color|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}<br />
| elected year = [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
| district = [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]<br />
| electorate = 1,64,237 (2016)<br />
| self governed segments= {{Collapsible list|bullets=yes<br />
| title = <br />
| 1 = '''[[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayats]]'''<br>[[Edavanakkad]]<br>[[Elamkunnapuzha]]<br>[[Kuzhuppilly]]<br>[[Nayarambalam]]<br>[[Njarackal]]<br>[[Pallippuram, Ernakulam|Pallippuram]]<br>[[Kadamakkudy]]<br>[[Mulavukad]]<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Vypen State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] state in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Ernakulam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency]].<br />
<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = https://ernakulam.nic.in/legislative-assembly<br />
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala<br />
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[K.N. Unnikrishnan]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]].<br />
<br />
Vypen constituency came into existence in 2011. Before It was known as Njarackal Constituency from 1957 to 2011.<br />
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==Local self governed segments==<br />
The constituency lies in the islands of [[Vypin]]. It is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref name="ekm">{{cite web<br />
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/ernakulam.html<br />
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in<br />
|title = State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala.<br />
}}</ref><br />
{|class="sortable" border="2" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;" <br />
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"<br />
!width="30px" |Sl no.<br />
!width="100px" |Name<br />
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])<br />
!width="100px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]<br />
|-<br />
|1<br />
|[[Edavanakkad]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Kochi]]<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
|[[Elamkunnapuzha]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Kochi]]<br />
|-<br />
|3<br />
|[[Kuzhuppilly]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Kochi]]<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|[[Nayarambalam]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Kochi]]<br />
|-<br />
|5<br />
|[[Njarackal]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Kochi]]<br />
|-<br />
|6<br />
|[[Pallippuram, Ernakulam|Pallippuram]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Kochi]]<br />
|-<br />
|7<br />
|[[Kadamakkudy]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Kanayannur]]<br />
|-<br />
|8<br />
|[[Mulavukad]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Kanayannur]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br />
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented the constituency:<br />
<br />
'''Key'''<br />
<br />
{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}} {{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} {{Party index link|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}} {{Party index link|Independent politician}} {{Party index link|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}<br />
<br />
'''As Njarackal'''<br />
{| class="sortable" width="50%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big;<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama<br>Sabha<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure<br />
|-<br />
| [[1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
| 1st <br />
| rowspan="2" |[[K. C. Abraham]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|<br />
| 1957 – 1960<br />
|-<br />
| [[1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1960]]<br />
| 2nd<br />
| 1960 – 1965<br />
|-<br />
| [[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
| 3rd<br />
| A. S. Purushothaman<br />
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]<br />
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}"|<br />
| 1967 – 1970<br />
|-<br />
| [[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]<br />
| 4th<br />
| M. K. Raghavan<br />
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|<br />
| 1970 – 1977<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
| 5th<br />
| T. A. Paraman<br />
| [[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|RSP]]<br />
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}}"|<br />
| 1977 – 1980<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| 6th<br />
| M. K. Krishnan<br />
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]<br />
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}"|<br />
| 1980 – 1982<br />
|-<br />
| [[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]<br />
| 7th<br />
| [[P. K. Velayudhan]]<br />
| [[Independent politician|Ind.]]<br />
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}"|<br />
| 1982 – 1987<br />
|-<br />
| [[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]<br />
| 8th<br />
| K. K. Madhavan<br />
| [[Indian Congress (Socialist)|IC(S)]]<br />
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}"|<br />
| 1987 – 1991<br />
|-<br />
| [[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
| 9th<br />
| K. Kunhambu<br />
| rowspan="3"| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|<br />
| 1991 – 1996<br />
|-<br />
| [[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
| 10th<br />
| rowspan="2"| M. A. Kuttappan<br />
| 1996 – 2001<br />
|-<br />
| [[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br />
| 11th <br />
| 2001 – 2006<br />
|-<br />
| [[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br />
| 12th<br />
| M. K. Purushothaman<br />
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]<br />
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}"|<br />
| 2006 – 2011<br />
|}<br />
<br />
'''As Vypen '''<br />
{| class="sortable" width="50%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big;"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama<br />
Sabha<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member<br />
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure<br />
|-<br />
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
|13th<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[S. Sharma]]<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]<br />
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |<br />
|2011 – 2016<br />
|-<br />
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
|14th<br />
|2016-2021<br />
|-<br />
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
|15th<br />
|K. N. Unnikrishnan<br />
|[[Incumbent]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.<br />
<br />
=== Niyamasabha Election 2021 ===<br />
There were 1,72,086 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2021|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : Vypen}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=K. N. Unnikrishnan|votes=53,858|percentage=41.24|change={{decrease}}11.00|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Deepak Joy|votes=45,657|percentage=37.49|change={{decrease}}2.53|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate|party=Twenty 20 Party|candidate=Job Chakkalackal|votes=16,707|percentage=12.79|change=''New''|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=K. S. Shaiju|votes=13,540|percentage=10.37|change=-|}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=525|percentage=0.40|change=-|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=M. K. Mukundan|votes=309|percentage=0.24|change=-}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=8,201|percentage=6.28|change={{decrease}}8.47}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,30,596|percentage=75.89|change={{increase}}3.98}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{decrease}}11.00}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== Niyamasabha Election 2016 ===<br />
There were 1,64,237 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : Vypen}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=S. Sarma|votes=68,526|percentage=52.24|change={{increase}}1.87|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K. R. Subhash|votes=49,173|percentage=37.49|change={{decrease}}8.54|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|candidate=Vamalochanan K. K.|votes=10,051|percentage=7.66|change=-|}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Welfare Party of India|candidate=Jyothidas Paravur|votes=1,406|percentage=1.07|change=-|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=910|percentage=0.69|change=-|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation|candidate=Manjuladevi|votes=248|percentage=0.19|change=-|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Ambedkarite Party of India|candidate=Rajeev Naagan|votes=231|percentage=0.18|change=-|}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Subhash K. S.|votes=217|percentage=0.17|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Peoples Democratic Party (India)|candidate=K. D. Vishwanathan|votes=183|percentage=0.14|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Kodickal Sadasivan|votes=136|percentage=0.10|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=S. D. Satheesh|votes=88|percentage=0.07|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=19,353|percentage=14.75|change={{increase}}10.41}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,31,169|percentage=79.87|change={{increase}}0.47}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{increase}}1.87}}{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===<br />
There were 1,52,040 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : Vypen}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=S. Sarma|votes=60,530|percentage=50.37|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Ajay Tharayil|votes=55,572|percentage=46.03|change=|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=T. G. Surendran|votes=2,930|percentage=2.43|change=-|}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=T. K. Sivanandan|votes=546|percentage=0.45|change=-|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Santhosh Sarma|votes=490|percentage=0.41|change=-|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Benny Joseph|votes=374|percentage=0.31|change=|}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=5,242|percentage=4.34|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,20,726|percentage=79.40|change=}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box new seat win|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Vypin]]<br />
* [[Ernakulam district]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}<br />
<br />
{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}<br />
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[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district]]</div>
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