Vypen (State Assembly constituency)
Vypen State assembly constituency (Malayalam: വൈപ്പിന് നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is S. Sarma of CPI(M).
| 79 Vypen വൈപ്പിൻ | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha | |
| Existence | 2011 - present |
| Reservation | None |
| Electorate | 1,64,237 (2016) |
| Current MLA | S. Sarma |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Political Front | LDF |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Local Self Governed Segments | Kadamakudy and Mulavukad Panchayats in Kanayannur Taluk and Edavanakkad, Elamkunnapuzha, Kuzhuppilly, Nayarambalam, Njarakkal and Pallippuram Panchayats in Kochi Taluk. |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | S. Sarma | CPI(M) | 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 1,64,237 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | S. Sarma | 68,526 | 52.24 |  1.87 | |
| INC | K. R. Subhash | 49,173 | 37.49 |  8.54 | |
| BDJS | Vamalochanan K. K. | 10,051 | 7.66 | - | |
| WPOI | Jyothidas Paravur | 1,406 | 1.07 | - | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 910 | 0.69 | - | |
| CPI(ML)L | Manjuladevi | 248 | 0.19 | - | |
| API | Rajeev Naagan | 231 | 0.18 | - | |
| Independent | Subhash K. S. | 217 | 0.17 | - | |
| PDP | K. D. Vishwanathan | 183 | 0.14 | - | |
| Independent | Kodickal Sadasivan | 136 | 0.10 | - | |
| Independent | S. D. Satheesh | 88 | 0.07 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 19,353 | 14.75 | 10.41 | ||
| Turnout | 1,31,169 | 79.87 | 0.47 | ||
| CPI (M) hold | Swing | 1.87 |
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,52,040 istered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | S. Sarma | 60,530 | 50.37 | ||
| INC | Ajay Tharayil | 55,572 | 46.03 | ||
| BJP | T. G. Surendran | 2,930 | 2.43 | - | |
| BSP | T. K. Sivanandan | 546 | 0.45 | - | |
| Independent | Santhosh Sarma | 490 | 0.41 | - | |
| Independent | Benny Joseph | 374 | 0.31 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,242 | 4.34 | |||
| Turnout | 1,20,726 | 79.40 | |||
| CPI (M) win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala".
- "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.