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{{Infobox Indian | {{Infobox Indian constituency | ||
| name = Aruvikkara | | name = Aruvikkara | ||
| | | type = SLA | ||
| | | loksabha_cons = [[Attingal Lok Sabha constituency|Attingal]] | ||
| established = | | state = Kerala | ||
| reservation = | | constituency_no = 136 | ||
| | | map_image = Aruvikkara Dam 4.jpg | ||
| map_caption = [[Aruvikkara]] Dam | |||
| established = 2008 | |||
| reservation = None | |||
| district = [[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]] | |||
| mla = [[G. Steephen]] | | mla = [[G. Steephen]] | ||
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] | | party = [[File:Cpm election symbol.svg|20px]] [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] | ||
| alliance = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} | | alliance = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} | ||
| | | electors = 1,93,873 (2021) | ||
| latest_election_year = [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Aruvikkara | '''Aruvikkara''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the seven [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in [[Attingal Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web | ||
|url = https://trivandrum.nic.in/constituencies | |url = https://trivandrum.nic.in/constituencies | ||
|website = trivandrum.nic.in | |website = trivandrum.nic.in | ||
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district | |title = State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district | ||
|access-date = 16 March 2020 | |access-date = 16 March 2020 | ||
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 | }}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 Assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[G. Steephen]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]. | ||
==Local self governed segments== | ==Local self-governed segments== | ||
Aruvikkara | Aruvikkara Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref>{{cite web | ||
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/thiruvananthapuram.html | |url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/thiruvananthapuram.html | ||
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in | |website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in | ||
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== Members of Legislative Assembly == | == Members of the Legislative Assembly == | ||
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="50%" | {| class="wikitable sortable" width="50%" | ||
! | ! Election | ||
! | ! Member | ||
! colspan="2" | Political party | |||
! colspan="2 | |||
|- | |- | ||
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]] | |[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]] | ||
|[[G. Karthikeyan]] | |[[G. Karthikeyan]] | ||
| {{ | | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} | ||
| | |- | ||
|[[2015 elections in India#Kerala|2015^]] | |||
|rowspan="2"|[[K. S. Sabarinadhan]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]] | |[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]] | |[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]] | ||
|[[G. Steephen]] | |[[G. Steephen]] | ||
| {{ | | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
^by-election | |||
== Election results == | == Election results == | ||
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election. | Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election. | ||
=== | ===2026=== | ||
{{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Aruvikkara}} | |||
{{Election box candidate with party link | |||
|party = CPI(M) | |||
|candidate = [[G. Steephen]] | |||
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|percentage = | |||
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}} | |||
{{Election box candidate with party link | |||
|party = Indian National Congress | |||
|candidate = [[V. S. Sivakumar]] | |||
|votes = | |||
|percentage = | |||
|change = | |||
}} | |||
{{Election box candidate with party link | |||
|party = BJP | |||
|candidate = [[Vivek Gopan]] | |||
|votes = | |||
|percentage = | |||
|change = | |||
}} | |||
{{Election box candidate with party link | |||
|party = None of the above | |||
|candidate = None of the above | |||
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|change = | |||
}} | |||
{{Election box margin of victory| | |||
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=== 2021 === | |||
There were 1,93,873 registered voters in Aruvikkara Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/GE-2021/statistical_report.pdf |title=Legislative Assembly 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260121075941/https://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/GE-2021/statistical_report.pdf |website=ceo.kerala.gov.in |archive-date=21 January 2026|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Aruvikkara}} | {{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Aruvikkara}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=G. | {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[G. Steephen]]|votes=66,776|percentage=45.83|change={{increase}}11.33}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[K. S. Sabarinathan]]|votes=61,730|percentage=42.37|change={{decrease}}6.95}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[K. S. Sabarinathan]]|votes=61,730|percentage=42.37|change={{decrease}}6.95}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=C. Sivankutty|votes=15,379|percentage=10.55|change={{decrease}}3.57}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=C. Sivankutty|votes=15,379|percentage=10.55|change={{decrease}}3.57}} | ||
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{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=900|percentage=0.62|change={{increase}}0.17}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=900|percentage=0.62|change={{increase}}0.17}} | ||
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=5046|percentage=3.47|change={{decrease}}11.35}} | {{Election box margin of victory||votes=5046|percentage=3.47|change={{decrease}}11.35}} | ||
{{Election box turnout||votes=1, | {{Election box turnout||votes=1,46,160|percentage=75.39|change={{loss}}0.47}} | ||
{{Election box gain with party link||winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing={{increase}}11.33|}} | {{Election box gain with party link||winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing={{increase}}11.33|}} | ||
{{Election box end}} | {{Election box end}} | ||
=== | === 2016 === | ||
There were {{formatnum:189505}} registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala | There were {{formatnum:189505}} registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref> | ||
{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Aruvikkara}} | {{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Aruvikkara}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K. S. Sabarinathan|votes=70,910|percentage=49.32|change={{increase}}9.30}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=A. A. Rasheed|votes=49,596|percentage=34.50|change={{increase}}1.66}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K. S. Sabarinathan|votes=70,910|percentage=49.32|change={{increase}}9.30}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=A. A. Rasheed|votes=49,596|percentage=34.50|change={{increase}}1.66}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Rajasenan]]|votes=20,294|percentage=14.12|change={{decrease}}10.08}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Rajasenan]]|votes=20,294|percentage=14.12|change={{decrease}}10.08}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=M. A. Jaleel|votes=707|percentage=0.49|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Chitralekha E.|votes=673|percentage=0.47|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=640|percentage=0.45|change=}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=M. A. Jaleel|votes=707|percentage=0.49|change=– }}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Chitralekha E.|votes=673|percentage=0.47|change=– }}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=640|percentage=0.45|change=– }} | ||
{{Election box candidate | {{Election box candidate|party=Independent politician|candidate=Sabarinath|votes=331|percentage=0.23|change=–}}{{Election box candidate|party=Independent politician|candidate=Cherappally Viswanathan|votes=188|percentage=0.13|change=–}}{{Election box candidate |party=Independent politician|candidate=Rasheed|votes=158|percentage=0.11|change=–}}{{Election box candidate|party=Independent politician|candidate=A. P. Kakkadu|votes=134|percentage=0.09|change=–}}{{Election box candidate|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ajitha B.|votes=130|percentage=0.09|change=– }}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=21,314|percentage=14.82|change={{increase}}7.64}} | ||
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,43,761|percentage=75.86|change={{decrease}}0.30}} | {{Election box turnout||votes=1,43,761|percentage=75.86|change={{decrease}}0.30}} | ||
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|swing={{increase}}9.30}}{{Election box end}} | {{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|swing={{increase}}9.30}}{{Election box end}} | ||
=== 2015 by- | === 2015 by-election === | ||
Due to the death of the sitting MLA G. Karthikeyan, Aruvikkara constituency | Due to the death of the sitting MLA G. Karthikeyan, Aruvikkara Assembly constituency held a by-election on 27 June 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Despite rains, 76% polling in Aruvikkara by-election|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/despite-rains-76-polling-in-aruvikkara-by-election-1.305521|access-date=27 August 2020|website=Mathrubhumi|language=en}}</ref> There were {{formatnum:185216}} registered voters for this election in the constituency. | ||
{{Election box begin|title=2015 by-election: Aruvikkara}} | {{Election box begin|title=2015 by-election: Aruvikkara}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K. S. Sabarinathan|votes= | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K. S. Sabarinathan|votes=,448|percentage=40.02|change={{decrease}}8.77}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=[[M. Vijayakumar]]|votes=46,320|percentage=32.84|change=}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=[[M. Vijayakumar]]|votes=46,320|percentage=32.84|change=}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[O. Rajagopal]]|votes=34,145|percentage=24.20|change={{increase}}17.59}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[O. Rajagopal]]|votes=34,145|percentage=24.20|change={{increase}}17.59}} | ||
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{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|swing={{decrease}}8.77}}{{Election box end}} | {{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|swing={{decrease}}8.77}}{{Election box end}} | ||
=== | === 2011 === | ||
There were {{formatnum:165638}} 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> | There were {{formatnum:165638}} registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref> | ||
{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Aruvikkara}} | {{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Aruvikkara}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=G. Karthikeyan|votes=56,797|percentage=48.79|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|candidate=Ambalathara Sreedharan Nair|votes=46,123|percentage=39.62|change=}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[G. Karthikeyan]]|votes=56,797|percentage=48.79|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|candidate=Ambalathara Sreedharan Nair|votes=46,123|percentage=39.62|change=}} | ||
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sivankutty C.|votes=7,694|percentage=6.61|change=}} | {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sivankutty C.|votes=7,694|percentage=6.61|change=}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:11, 21 March 2026
| Aruvikkara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 136 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Aruvikkara Dam | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Attingal |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 1,93,873 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Aruvikkara is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Attingal Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is G. Steephen of Communist Party of India (Marxist).
Local self-governed segments[edit | edit source]
Aruvikkara Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|
| Aruvikkara | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| Aryanadu | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| Tholicode | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| Vithura | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| Uzhamalackal | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad |
| Vellanad | Grama panchayat | Nedumangad and Kattakada |
| Kuttichal | Grama panchayat | Kattakada |
| Poovachal | Grama panchayat | Kattakada |
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | G. Karthikeyan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2015^ | K. S. Sabarinadhan | ||
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | G. Steephen | Communist Party of India | |
^by-election
Election results[edit | edit source]
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | G. Steephen | ||||
| INC | V. S. Sivakumar | ||||
| BJP | Vivek Gopan | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2021[edit | edit source]
There were 1,93,873 registered voters in Aruvikkara Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | G. Steephen | 66,776 | 45.83 | ||
| INC | K. S. Sabarinathan | 61,730 | 42.37 | ||
| BJP | C. Sivankutty | 15,379 | 10.55 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 900 | 0.62 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5046 | 3.47 | |||
| Turnout | 1,46,160 | 75.39 | |||
| CPI (M) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016[edit | edit source]
There were 189,505 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. S. Sabarinathan | 70,910 | 49.32 | ||
| CPI(M) | A. A. Rasheed | 49,596 | 34.50 | ||
| BJP | Rajasenan | 20,294 | 14.12 | ||
| SDPI | M. A. Jaleel | 707 | 0.49 | – | |
| BSP | Chitralekha E. | 673 | 0.47 | – | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 640 | 0.45 | – | |
| Independent politician | Sabarinath | 331 | 0.23 | – | |
| Independent politician | Cherappally Viswanathan | 188 | 0.13 | – | |
| Independent politician | Rasheed | 158 | 0.11 | – | |
| Independent politician | A. P. Kakkadu | 134 | 0.09 | – | |
| Independent politician | Ajitha B. | 130 | 0.09 | – | |
| Margin of victory | 21,314 | 14.82 | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,761 | 75.86 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2015 by-election[edit | edit source]
Due to the death of the sitting MLA G. Karthikeyan, Aruvikkara Assembly constituency held a by-election on 27 June 2015.[5] There were 185,216 registered voters for this election in the constituency.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. S. Sabarinathan | ,448 | 40.02 | ||
| CPI | M. Vijayakumar | 46,320 | 32.84 | ||
| BJP | O. Rajagopal | 34,145 | 24.20 | ||
| Independent | K. Das | 1,197 | 0.85 | ||
| PDP | Poonthura Siraj | 703 | 0.50 | ||
| Independent | P. K. Sukumaran | 481 | 0.34 | ||
| Independent | Sunil M. Karani | 422 | 0.30 | ||
| Thomas Kaithaparambil | 383 | 0.27 | |||
| Independent | Irinchayam Suresh | 354 | 0.25 | ||
| ABHM | Sreejita T. R. | 171 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | Sabarinath M. S. | 143 | 0.10 | ||
| N. Sasidharan Pillai | 93 | 0.07 | |||
| Independent | Vijaya Kumar B. | 69 | 0.05 | ||
| IGP | K. M. Sivaprasad | 62 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Vijaya Kumar Nair | 40 | 0.03 | ||
| Independent | K. G. Mohanan | 35 | 0.02 | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,128 | 7.18 | |||
| Turnout | 1,41,066 | 76.16 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2011[edit | edit source]
There were 165,638 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | G. Karthikeyan | 56,797 | 48.79 | ||
| RSP | Ambalathara Sreedharan Nair | 46,123 | 39.62 | ||
| BJP | Sivankutty C. | 7,694 | 6.61 | ||
| BSP | A. Balan | 1,746 | 1.50 | ||
| Independent | Poovathoor S. Rajeev | 972 | 0.83 | ||
| Independent | Sanil V. O. | 913 | 0.78 | ||
| Independent | R. Rajappan | 753 | 0.65 | ||
| Independent | Karakulam Sathyakumar | 651 | 0.56 | ||
| SUCI(C) | S. Sreekumar | 525 | 0.45 | ||
| Independent | Latha B. Vellumannadi | 244 | 0.21 | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,674 | 9.17 | |||
| Turnout | 1,16,418 | 70.28 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
- Aruvikkara
- Thiruvananthapuram district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district". trivandrum.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ↑ "Legislative Assembly 2021" (PDF). ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2026.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- ↑ "Despite rains, 76% polling in Aruvikkara by-election". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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