Thiruvananthapuram Assembly constituency

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Thiruvananthapuram
Constituency No. 134 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Established2011 - present
Total electors2,00,281 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party JKC
Alliance   LDF
Elected year 2021

Thiruvananthapuram State assembly constituency 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 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Adv. Antony Raju of JKC.

Contents

Thiruvananthapuram constituency came into existence in 2011. Before it was known as Trivandrum West Constituency from 1977 to 2011, and Trivandrum-I constituency from 1957 to 1977.

Local self governed segments

Thiruvananthapuram Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments: [2]

Sl no.NameWard no.Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality/Municipal Corporation) Taluk
1 Thiruvananthapuram 26-30


40-47


59-60


69-75


77-78


80

Municipal CorporationThiruvananthapuram

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]


As Thiruvananthapuram-I

ElectionMemberParty
1957 E. P. Eapen Praja Socialist Party
1960
1967 B. M. Nair Samyukta Socialist Party
1970 N. Gopala Pillai Praja Socialist Party

As Thiruvananthapuram West

ElectionMemberParty
1977 K. Pankajakshan Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)
1980 P. A. Muhammad Kannu Indian Union Muslim League
1982
1987 M. M. Hassan Indian National Congress
1991
1996 Antony Raju Kerala Congress
2001 M. V. Raghavan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2006 V. Surendran Pillai Kerala Congress

As Thiruvananthapuram

ElectionMemberParty
2011 V. S. Sivakumar Indian National Congress
2016
2021 Adv. Antony Raju Janadhipathya Kerala Congress

    Election results


    2021

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

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thiruvananthapuram
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    JKC Antony Raju 48,748 38.01 Increase2.svg9.83
    INC V. S. Sivakumar 41,66932.49Decrease2.svg4.33
    BJP Krishnakumar 34,99627.89Increase2.svg0.35
    NOTA None of the Above 10540.82Decrease2.svg0.32
    Majority7,0795.52
    Turnout
    JKC gain from INC Swing

    Niyamasabha Election 2016

    There were 1,93,101 registered voters in Thiruvananthapuram Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [4]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thiruvananthapuram
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    INC V. S. Sivakumar 46,47436.82%Decrease2.svg9.05
    JKC Antony Raju 35,56928.18%
    BJP S. Sreesanth 34,76427.54%Increase2.svg16.78
    AIADMK Biju Ramesh5,7624.57%
    NOTA None of the Above 1,4351.14%
    Independent Nandavanam Suseelan4500.36%
    Independent Antony Raju New Colony4240.34%
    BSP Mohanambika .D3980.32%
    SUCI(C) P. S. Gopakumar3440.27%Increase2.svg0.05
    Independent Sivakumar Raveendran Nair2080.16%
    Independent Praveen Arimbrathodiyil1700.13%
    Independent M. S. Subi1130.09%
    Independent Sivakumar Pushkaran1010.08%
    Majority10,9058.64%Increase2.svg3.64
    Turnout 1,26,21265.36%Increase2.svg5.01
    INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg9.05

    Niyamasabha Election 2011

    There were 1,77,442 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [5]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thiruvananthapuram
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    INC V. S. Sivakumar49,12245.87%
    KEC V. Surendran Pillai43,77040.87%
    BJP B. K .Sekhar11,51910.76%
    SDPI Abdu Razak A.8070.75%
    Independent P. Surendran Pillai5180.48%
    Independent S. Sivakumar4850.45%
    SUCI(C) P. S. Gopakumar2350.22%
    Independent N. Sivakumar2210.21%
    Independent Sundaran Pillai2070.19%
    Independent C. Vasantha Kumar1100.10%
    Independent George Mankidan980.09%
    Majority5,3525.00%
    Turnout 1,07,09260.35%
    INC win (new seat)

    See also

    References

    1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala". trivandrum.nic.in.
    2. "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
    3. "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Thiruvananthapuram". www.mapsofindia.com.
    4. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    5. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.