Vypen Assembly constituency

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Vypen
Constituency No. 79 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Established2011 - present
Total electors1,64,237 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
K.N. Unnikrishnan
Party CPI(M)
Alliance   LDF

Vypen State assembly constituency 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 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K.N. Unnikrishnan of CPI(M).

Contents

Vypen constituency came into existence in 2011. Before It was known as Njarackal Constituency from 1957 to 2011.

Local self governed segments

The constituency lies in the islands of Vypin. It is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [2]

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Edavanakkad Grama panchayat Kochi
2 Elamkunnapuzha Grama panchayat Kochi
3 Kuzhuppilly Grama panchayat Kochi
4 Nayarambalam Grama panchayat Kochi
5 Njarackal Grama panchayat Kochi
6 Pallippuram Grama panchayat Kochi
7 Kadamakkudy Grama panchayat Kanayannur
8 Mulavukad Grama panchayat Kanayannur

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

  INC   CPI(M)   RSP   Independent   IC(S)

As Njarackal

ElectionNiyama
Sabha
MemberPartyTenure
1957 1st K. C. Abraham INC 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd1960 – 1965
1967 3rdA. S. Purushothaman CPI(M) 1967 – 1970
1970 4thM. K. Raghavan INC 1970 – 1977
1977 5thT. A. Paraman RSP 1977 – 1980
1980 6thM. K. Krishnan CPI(M) 1980 – 1982
1982 7th P. K. Velayudhan Ind. 1982 – 1987
1987 8thK. K. Madhavan IC(S) 1987 – 1991
1991 9thDr. I Muhamed Suffeer INC 1991 – 1996
1996 10thM. A. Kuttappan1996 – 2001
2001 11th2001 – 2006
2006 12thM. K. Purushothaman CPI(M) 2006 – 2011

As Vypen

ElectionNiyama

Sabha

MemberPartyTenure
2011 13th S. Sharma CPI(M) 2011 – 2016
2016 14th2016-2021
2021 15thK. N. Unnikrishnan Incumbent

    Election results

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

    Niyamasabha Election 2021

    There were 1,72,086 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [3]

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Vypen
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) K. N. Unnikrishnan 53,858 41.24 Decrease2.svg11.00
    INC Deepak Joy45,65737.49Decrease2.svg2.53
    Twenty 20 PartyJob Chakkalackal16,70712.79New
    BJP K. S. Shaiju13,54010.37-
    NOTA None of the above5250.40-
    Independent M. K. Mukundan3090.24-
    Margin of victory8,2016.28Decrease2.svg8.47
    Turnout 1,30,59675.89Increase2.svg3.98
    CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg11.00

    Niyamasabha Election 2016

    There were 1,64,237 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [4]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Vypen
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) S. Sarma68,52652.24Increase2.svg1.87
    INC K. R. Subhash49,17337.49Decrease2.svg8.54
    BDJS Vamalochanan K. K.10,0517.66-
    WPOI Jyothidas Paravur1,4061.07-
    NOTA None of the above9100.69-
    CPI(ML)L Manjuladevi2480.19-
    API Rajeev Naagan2310.18-
    Independent Subhash K. S.2170.17-
    PDP K. D. Vishwanathan1830.14-
    Independent Kodickal Sadasivan1360.10-
    Independent S. D. Satheesh880.07-
    Margin of victory19,35314.75Increase2.svg10.41
    Turnout 1,31,16979.87Increase2.svg0.47
    CPI(M) hold Swing Increase2.svg1.87

    Niyamasabha Election 2011

    There were 1,52,040 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [5]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election  : Vypen
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) S. Sarma60,53050.37
    INC Ajay Tharayil55,57246.03
    BJP T. G. Surendran2,9302.43-
    BSP T. K. Sivanandan5460.45-
    Independent Santhosh Sarma4900.41-
    Independent Benny Joseph3740.31
    Margin of victory5,2424.34
    Turnout 1,20,72679.40
    CPI(M) win (new seat)

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    References

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    2. "State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
    3. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
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