Thrikaripur Assembly constituency
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2019) |
| Thrikaripur തൃക്കരിപ്പൂര് | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
.jpg) The Kallikkadavu Junction in Thrikaripur (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Party | CPI(M) |
Thrikaripur State assembly constituency (Template:Lang-ml) 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 Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency.[1]As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is M. Rajagopalan of CPI(M).
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5th | P. Karunakaran | CPI(M) | rowspan="10" style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color" | | 1977 – 1980 |
| 1980 | 6th | 1980 – 1982 | |||
| 1982 | 7th | O. Bharathan | 1982 – 1987 | ||
| 1987 | 8th | E. K. Nayanar | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | K. P. Satheesh Chandran | 1996 – 2001 | ||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | K. Kunhiraman | 2006 – 2011 | ||
| 2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | M. Rajagopalan | Incumbent | ||
Election results
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,90,119 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | M. Rajagopalan | 79,286 | 50.93 |  1.02
| |
| INC | K. P. Kunhikannan | 62,327 | 40.04 |  3.42
| |
| BJP | M. Bhaskaran | 10,767 | 6.92 | 2.91
| |
| WPI | C. H. Muthalib | 1.029 | 0.66 | − | |
| SDPI | M. V. Shaukathali | 840 | 0.54 | 3.47
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 774 | 0.50 | − | |
| Independent | P. P. Purushottaman | 263 | 0.17 | − | |
| Independent | K. P. Kunhikannan Kandothumpurath | 183 | 0.12 | − | |
| Independent | Kunjikannan P. M. Kuruvattu Veedu | 109 | 0.07 | − | |
| Independent | K. M. Sreedharan | 93 | 0.06 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 16,959 | 10.89 | 4.44
| ||
| Turnout | 1,55,671 | 81.88 | 1.60
| ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 1.02
|
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,78,139 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. Kunhiraman | 67,871 | 49.91 | ||
| INC | K. V. Gangadharan | 59,106 | 43.46 | ||
| BJP | T. Radhakrishnan | 5,450 | 4.01 | ||
| SDPI | Razak Haji Parambath | 5.450 | 4.01 | ||
| BSP | Arun Kumar | 1,031 | 0.76 | ||
| Independent | K .K .Dileep Kumar | 789 | 0.58 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 8,765 | 6.45 | |||
| Turnout | 1,35,988 | 80.28 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
See also
- Thrikaripur
- Kasaragod district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kasaragod district, Kerala". kasargod.gov.in.
- ^ "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.