Thrissur Assembly constituency
| Thrissur തൃശൂര് | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
 The famous Thrissur Pooram celebrated in Thrissur (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| District | Thrissur |
| Party | CPI |
Thrissur State assembly constituency (Malayalam: തൃശൂര് നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) 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 Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is V. S. Sunil Kumar of CPI.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | A. R. Menon | Independent | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | T. A. Dharmaja Iyer | INC | style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 1960 – 1965 |
| 1967 | 3rd | K. Sekharan Nair | CMP | style="background-color: Template:Communist Marxist Party/meta/color" | | 1967 – 1970 |
| 1970 | 4th | P. A. Anthony | INC | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 1970 – 1977 |
| 1977 | 5th | K. J. George | 1977 – 1980 | ||
| 1980 | 6th | M. K. Kannan | CMP | style="background-color: Template:Communist Marxist Party/meta/color" | | 1980 – 1982 |
| 1982 | 7th | Therambil Radhakrishnan | INC | rowspan="7" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 1982 – 1987 |
| 1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | V. S. Sunil Kumar | CPI | style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color" | | Incumbent |
Election results
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,72,358 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | V. S. Sunil Kumar | 53,664 | 42.19 |  3.34
| |
| INC | Padmaja Venugopal | 46,677 | 36.70 |  16.49
| |
| BJP | B. Gopalakrishnan | 24,748 | 19.46 | 13.52
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,128 | 0.89 | − | |
| Independent | Anthony J. Maliakal | 256 | 0.20 | − | |
| SP | P. S. Unnikrishnan | 226 | 0.18 | − | |
| PDP | Raji Mani | 154 | 0.12 | − | |
| SUCI(C) | M. Pradeepan | 111 | 0.09 | − | |
| IGP | Santhakumari K. V. | 74 | 0.06 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 6,987 | 5.49 | N/A | ||
| CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | 3.34
|
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| Turnout | 1,27,191 | 73.79 | 4.12
| ||
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,61,886 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Therambil Radhakrishnan | 59,991 | 53.19 | ||
| CPI(M) | P. Balachandran | 43,822 | 38.85 | ||
| BJP | Ravikumar Uppath | 6,697 | 5.94 | ||
| Independent | Therambil Radhakrishnan | 1,405 | 1.25 | ||
| BSP | A. Jayaram | 879 | 0.78 | ||
| Margin of victory | 16,169 | 14.34 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
| Turnout | 1,27,191 | 73.79 | |||
See also
- Thrissur
- Thrissur district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "CONSTITUENCIES IN KERALA". Kerala Assembly. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ "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.
