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Neyyattinkara (State Assembly constituency)
Template:Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency Neyyattinkara State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. Ansalan of CPI(M).
Local self governed segments[edit]
Neyyattinkara Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neyyattinkara | Municipality | Neyyattinkara |
| 2 | Athiyannur | Grama panchayat | Neyyattinkara |
| 3 | Chenkal | Grama panchayat | Neyyattinkara |
| 4 | Karode | Grama panchayat | Neyyattinkara |
| 5 | Kulathoor | Grama panchayat | Neyyattinkara |
| 6 | Thirupuram | Grama panchayat | Neyyattinkara |
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:[3]
Key
CPI INC CPI (M) Independent JP [[Praja Socialist Party|Template:Praja Socialist Party/meta/shortname]]
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | Ottasekharamangalam Janardhanan Nair | CPI | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | P. Narayanan Thampi | PSP | 1960 – 1965 | |
| 1967 | 3rd | R. G. Nair | INC | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | R. Parameshwaran Pillai | CPI(M) | 1970 – 1977 | |
| 1977 | 5th | R. Sundareshwaran Nair | Ind. | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | 1980 – 1982 | |||
| 1982 | 7th | S. R. Thankaraj | JNP | 1982 – 1984 | |
| 1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | Thampanoor Ravi | INC | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | V. J. Thankappan | CPI(M) | 2006 – 2011 | |
| 2011 | 13th | R. Selvaraj | 2011 – 2012 | ||
| 2012* | 13th | INC | 2012 – 2016 | ||
| 2016 | 14th | K. Ansalan | CPI(M) | 2016 - 2021 | |
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
Election results[edit]
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2021[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | K. Ansalan | 65,497 | 47.02 |  0.18
| |
| INC | R. Selvaraj | 51,235 | 36.78 | 3.34
| |
| BJP | Rajasekharan S Nair | 21,009 | 15.08 |  7.55
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 907 | 0.65 | ||
| Margin of victory | 14,642 | 10.24 | 3.16
| ||
| Turnout | |||||
| CPI (M) hold | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 2016[edit]
There were 1,78,942 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | K. Ansalan | 62,113 | 47.20 | 12.06
| |
| INC | R. Selvaraj | 59,016 | 40.12 | 6.16
| |
| BJP | Punchakiri Surendran | 15,531 | 11.53 | 11.68
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 693 | 0.51 | ||
| BSP | Prabhakaran | 566 | 0.42 | ||
| Independent | Anilkumar | 280 | 0.21 | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,543 | 7.08 | |||
| Turnout | 1,34,645 | 75.25 | 4.48
| ||
| CPI (M) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2012 by-election[edit]
Due to the resignation of sitting CPI(M) MLA R. Selvaraj, Neyyatinkara went to bypolls on June 6, 2012. There were 1,64,856 registered voters in the constituency for this election. R. Selvaraj, now contesting for INC, won the election by a margin of 6,334 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Selvaraj | 52,528 | 39.96 | 3.02
| |
| CPI (M) | F. Lawrence | 46,194 | 35.14 | 13.84
| |
| BJP | O. Rajagopal | 30,507 | 23.21 | 17.18
| |
| Independent | Selvaraj | 551 | 0.42 | ||
| Independent | T. Selvaraj | 414 | 0.31 | ||
| Independent | S. M. Karani | 350 | 0.27 | ||
| RPI(A) | T. R. Thankarajan | 294 | 0.22 | ||
| Independent | Satyaseelan | 200 | 0.15 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (India)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Socialist Party (India)|Template:Socialist Party (India)/meta/shortname]] | E. V. Phillip | 88 | 0.07 | |
| Independent | J. Lawrence | 71 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | T. Lawrence | 71 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | K. G. Mohanan | 54 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Lila Sundaresan | 51 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | J. Wilson | 36 | 0.03 | ||
| Independent | J. R. L. Rose | 36 | 0.03 | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,334 | 4.82 | |||
| Turnout | 1,34,645 | 79.73 | 8.97
| ||
| INC gain from CPI (M) | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 2011[edit]
There were 1,57,851 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | R. Selvaraj | 54,711 | 48.98 | ||
| INC | Thampanoor Ravi | 48,009 | 42.98 | ||
| BJP | Athiyannoor Sreekumar | 6,730 | 6.03 | ||
| BSP | Kovilloor A. Babu | 1,168 | 1.05 | ||
| Independent | Mohanan | 557 | 0.50 | ||
| Independent | Manaloor B. Vasantha | 523 | 0.47 | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,702 | 6.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,11,698 | 70.76 | |||
| CPI (M) hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
- Neyyattinkara
- Thiruvananthapuram district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References[edit]
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Neyyattinkara Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- ↑ PTI. "By-elections: UDF captures CPI-M seat in Kerala". @businessline. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.