Thiruvananthapuram (State Assembly constituency)
Thiruvananthapuram State assembly constituency (Malayalam: തിരുവനന്തപുരം നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is V. S. Sivakumar of INC.
| 134 Thiruvananthapuram തിരുവനന്തപുരം | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha | |
 | |
| Existence | 2011 - present |
| Reservation | None |
| Electorate | 1,93,101 (2016) |
| Current MLA | V. S. Sivakumar |
| Party | INC |
| Political Front | UDF |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Local Self Governed Segments | Parts of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. |
Local self governed segments
Thiruvananthapuram Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Ward no. | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality/Municipal Corporation) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thiruvananthapuram | 26-30
|
Municipal Corporation | Thiruvananthapuram |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Thiruvananthapuram Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | V. S. Sivakumar | INC | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,93,101 registered voters in Thiruvananthapuram Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | V. S. Sivakumar | 46,474 | 36.82% |  9.05 | |
| JKC | Antony Raju | 35,569 | 28.18% | ||
| BJP | S. Sreesanth | 34,764 | 27.54% |  16.78 | |
| AIADMK | Biju Ramesh | 5,762 | 4.57% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,435 | 1.14% | ||
| Independent | Nandavanam Suseelan | 450 | 0.36% | ||
| Independent | Antony Raju New Colony | 424 | 0.34% | ||
| BSP | Mohanambika .D | 398 | 0.32% | ||
| SUCI(C) | P. S. Gopakumar | 344 | 0.27% | 0.05 | |
| Independent | Sivakumar Raveendran Nair | 208 | 0.16% | ||
| Independent | Praveen Arimbrathodiyil | 170 | 0.13% | ||
| Independent | M. S. Subi | 113 | 0.09% | ||
| Independent | Sivakumar Pushkaran | 101 | 0.08% | ||
| Majority | 10,905 | 8.64% | 3.64 | ||
| Turnout | 1,26,212 | 65.36% | 5.01 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | 9.05 |
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,77,442 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | V. S. Sivakumar | 49,122 | 45.87% | ||
| KEC | V. Surendran Pillai | 43,770 | 40.87% | ||
| BJP | B. K .Sekhar | 11,519 | 10.76% | ||
| SDPI | Abdu Razak A. | 807 | 0.75% | ||
| Independent | P. Surendran Pillai | 518 | 0.48% | ||
| Independent | S. Sivakumar | 485 | 0.45% | ||
| SUCI(C) | P. S. Gopakumar | 235 | 0.22% | ||
| Independent | N. Sivakumar | 221 | 0.21% | ||
| Independent | Sundaran Pillai | 207 | 0.19% | ||
| Independent | C. Vasantha Kumar | 110 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | George Mankidan | 98 | 0.09% | ||
| Majority | 5,352 | 5.00% | |||
| Turnout | 1,07,092 | 60.35% | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala". trivandrum.nic.in.
- "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Thiruvananthapuram". www.mapsofindia.com.
- "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.