Attingal Assembly constituency

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Attingal
Constituency No. 128 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Kilimanoor town in the constituency.
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
Lok Sabha constituencyAttingal
Established1957
Total electors2,02,123 (2021)
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI(M)
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Attingal State assembly constituency 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 O. S. Ambika of CPI(M).

Local self-governed segments[edit | edit source]

Attingal Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]

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Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
Attingal Municipality Chirayinkeezhu
Karavaram Grama panchayat Chirayinkeezhu
Kilimanoor Grama panchayat Chirayinkeezhu
Nagaroor Grama panchayat Chirayinkeezhu
Pazhayakunnummel Grama panchayat Chirayinkeezhu
Pulimath Grama panchayat Chirayinkeezhu
Vakkom Grama panchayat Chirayinkeezhu
Cherunniyoor Grama panchayat Varkala
Manamboor Grama panchayat Varkala
Ottoor Grama panchayat Varkala

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:[3]


Election Member Party
1957 R. Prakasam Communist Party of India
1960 N. Kunjuraman Indian National Congress
1967 K. P. K. Das Communist Party of India
1970 Vakkom Purushothaman Indian National Congress
1977
1980 Indian National Congress
1982 Independent
1985* P. Vijayadas Indian Congress
1987 Anathalavattom Anandan Communist Party of India
1991 T. Sarath Chandra Prasad Indian National Congress
1996 Anathalavattom Anandan Communist Party of India
2001 Vakkom Purushothaman Indian National Congress
2006 Anathalavattom Anandan Communist Party of India
2011 B. Satyan
2016
2021 O. S. Ambika
2026

Election results[edit | edit source]

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

2026[edit | edit source]

2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) O. S. Ambika 59,163
NDA Adv. P. Sudheer 45,788
UDF Santhosh Bhadran 41372
SDPI Jayarajan M 1019
Anna DHRM Sunitha Kilimanoor 397
NOTA None of the above 1272
Margin of victory 13,375
Turnout
CPI(M) hold Swing

2021[edit | edit source]

There were 2,02,123 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[4]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) O. S. Ambika 69,898 47.35 Decrease5.36
BJP P. Sudheer 38,262 25.92 Increase5.94
RSP A. Sreedharan 36,938 25.02 Increase1.55
NOTA None of the above 1,071 0.72
BSP Vipinlal Vidhyadharan 927 0.63 Increase0.06
Independent Ambili 191 0.13 −
Margin of victory 31,636 21.43 Decrease7.81
Turnout 1,47,626 73.04 Increase3.51
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease5.36

2016[edit | edit source]

There were 1,98,678 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[5]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) B. Satyan 72,808 52.71 Decrease2.73
RSP K. Chandrababu 32,425 23.47
BJP Raji Prasad 27,602 19.98 Increase15.75
SDPI M. K. Manoj Kumar 1,437 1.04 Decrease0.32
NOTA None of the above 1,267 0.92
BSP K. Sivanandan 789 0.57 Decrease0.51
Independent Rajesh R. 639 0.46
SHS B. Jayanthakumar 597 0.43
Independent C. R. Thulasi 411 0.30
Independent Pratheeshkumar P. 162 0.12
Margin of victory 40,383 29.24 Increase3.02
Turnout 1,38,137 69.53 Increase2.76
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.73

2011[edit | edit source]

There were 1,71,684 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) B. Satyan 63,558 55.44
INC Thankamony Divakaran 33,493 29.22
Independent Attingal Suresh 7,857 6.85
BJP P. P. Vava 4,844 4.23
Independent V. V. Selvaraj 1,713 1.49
SDPI K. G. Soman 1,561 1.36
BSP M. Chinamma 1,235 1.08
Independent G. Anirudhan 377 0.33
Margin of victory 30,065 26.22
Turnout 1,14,638 66.77
CPI(M) hold Swing

2006[edit | edit source]

2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Anathalavattom Anandan 42,912 53.75
INC C Mohanachandran 31,704 39.71
Margin of victory 11,208 14.04
Turnout 79,836
CPI (M) gain from INC Swing

2001[edit | edit source]

There were 1,36,588 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.

2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vakkom Purushothaman 51,139 53.68
CPI(M) Kadakampally Surendran 40,323 42.33
Margin of victory 10,816 11.35
Turnout 95,259 69.75
INC gain from CPI (M) Swing

1996[edit | edit source]

There were 1,26,378 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election.

1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Anathalavattom Anandan 42,161 48.69
INC Vakkom Purushothaman 41,145 47.52
Independent S Kuttappan Chettiar 1,311 1.51
Margin of victory 1,016 1.17
Turnout 86,592 69.98
CPI (M) gain from INC Swing

1991[edit | edit source]

There were 1,30,610 registered voters in the constituency for the 1991 election.

1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T Saratchandra Prasad 41,964 48.60
CPI(M) Anathalavattom Anandan 41,527 48.10
BJP G Krishnan Kutty 1,386 1.61
Margin of victory 437 0.50
Turnout 86,343 67.33
INC gain from CPI (M) Swing

1987[edit | edit source]

There were 1,11,784 registered voters in the constituency for the 1987 election.

1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Anathalavattom Anandan 42,413 52.72
INC Kaviyad Divakara Panicker 33,528 41.68
Margin of victory 8,885 11.11
Turnout 80,447 72.44
CPI (M) gain from Indian Congress (Socialist) Swing

1985 by-election[edit | edit source]

1985 by-election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IC(S) P. Vijayadas 36,430 51.38
INC S. Kunjukrishnan 30,997 43.71
Margin of victory 5,433 7.67
Turnout 70,900
Indian Congress (Socialist) gain from INC Swing

1982[edit | edit source]

There were 89,839 registered voters in the constituency for the 1982 election.

1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Vakkom Purushothaman 31,791 53.41
IC(S) P. Vijayadas 24,432 41.04
Margin of victory 7,359 8.37
Turnout 59,527 66.86
Independent gain from Indian National Congress (Urs) Swing

1965[edit | edit source]

1965 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) K. Anirudhan 25,598 47.75%
INC R. Sankar 23,515 43.87%
Margin of victory 2,083 3.88
CPI (M) gain from INC Swing

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district". trivandrum.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ↑ "Attingal (SC) Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  4. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  5. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  6. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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