Vamanapuram Assembly constituency

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Vamanapuram
Constituency No. 131 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Lok Sabha constituency Attingal
Established1957
Total electors1,99,992 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party CPI(M)
Alliance   LDF
Elected year 2016

Vamanapuram 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 D. K. Murali of CPI(M). Next Election will be conduct in 2026

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Local self-governed segments

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

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Anad Grama panchayat Nedumangad
2 Kallara Grama panchayat Nedumangad
3NanniyodeGrama panchayat Nedumangad
4 Nellanad Grama panchayat Nedumangad
5 Panavoor Grama panchayat Nedumangad
6 Pangode Grama panchayat Nedumangad
7 Peringamala Grama panchayat Nedumangad
8 Pullampara Grama panchayat Nedumangad
9 Vamanapuram Grama panchayat Nedumangad

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

ElectionMemberParty
1967 N. V. Pillai Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1970 M. Kunjukrishna Pillai Indian National Congress
1977 N. Vasudevan Pillai Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1980 Koliakode N. Krishnan Nair
1982
1987
1991
1996 Pirappancode Murali
2001
2006 J. Arundathi
2011 Koliakode N. Krishnan Nair
2016 D. K. Murali
2021

Election results

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

2016

There were 1,97,254 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [4]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vamanapuram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) D. K. Murali 65,848 46.56 Increase2.svg0.05
INC T. Sarathchandra Prasad56,25239.77Decrease2.svg4.93
BDJS R. V. Nikhil13,9569.87
SDPI Thachonam Nisamudeen1,7741.25Decrease2.svg0.55
BSP Anil Paalode9010.64Decrease2.svg0.06
NOTA None of the above7890.56
Independent Sugathan S.5170.37
SS G. Ajith5150.36
Independent Irincham Suresh2860.20Decrease2.svg0.15
API Anil K. Pongadu2280.16
Independent Maniraj Bharathannoor1230.09
Margin of victory9,5966.79Increase2.svg4.98
Turnout 1,41,43571.70Increase2.svg0.96
CPI(M) hold Swing Increase2.svg0.05

2011

There were 1,74,408 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [5]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vamanapuram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Koliakode N. Krishnan Nair57,38146.51
INC C. Mohanachandran55,14544.70
BJP Karette Sivaprasad5,2284.24
SDPI Pirappankode Shahjahan2,2251.80
Independent Seleena Prakkanam1,6131.31
BSP Sasi R. Cheraman6670.70
Independent Irinchayam Suresh4370.35
Independent Krishnan Nair2750.22
Independent Bharathannoor Balan2050.17
Margin of victory2,2361.81
Turnout 1,23,37670.74
CPI(M) hold Swing

2006

2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vamanapuram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) J. Arundhathi45,74347.25
JSS S. Shine39,23440.53
Independent S Anilkumar5,6275.81
Margin of victory6,5096.72
Turnout 96,797
CPI(M) hold Swing

2001

There were 1,60,262 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.

2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vamanapuram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Pirappancode Murali 52,74948.10
JSS S. Shine51,14046.63
BJP V. Rajendran Nair4,1343.77
Margin of victory1,6091.47
Turnout 1,09,67468.45
CPI(M) hold Swing

1996

There were 1,50,522 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election.

1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vamanapuram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Pirappancode Murali 48,49148.04
JSS C. K. Sitaram42,10541.71
PDP A. Ansari5,7585.70
Margin of victory6,3866.33
Turnout 1,00,94469.03
CPI(M) hold Swing

1991

There were 1,47,842 registered voters in the constituency for the 1991 election.

1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vamanapuram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Koliakode N. Krishnan Nair 52,24849.16
INC R. M. Parameswaran50,88247.88
BJP N Chakrapani2,4093.77
Margin of victory1,3661.28
Turnout 1,06,27272.72
CPI(M) hold Swing

1987

There were 1,20,576 registered voters in the constituency for the 1987 election.

1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vamanapuram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Koliakode N. Krishnan Nair 52,41054.45
INC N. Peethambara Kurup 42,29443.94
BJP N Chakrapani6390.66
Margin of victory10,11610.51
Turnout 96,25180.35
CPI(M) hold Swing

1982

There were 99,227 registered voters in the constituency for the 1982 election.

1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vamanapuram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Koliakode N. Krishnan Nair 36,30351.38
Independent R. M. Parameswaran34,34948.62
Margin of victory1,9542.76
Turnout 70,65271.84
CPI(M) hold Swing

See also

References

  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. Archived from the original on 29 November 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Vamanapuram Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  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.
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