Thrissur (State Assembly constituency)

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.

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Thrissur
തൃശൂര്‍
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
Existence1957 - present
ReservationNone
Electorate1,72,358 (2016)
Current MLAV. S. Sunil Kumar
PartyCPI
Political Front  LDF
Elected Year2016
DistrictThrissur

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

 CPI    INC    JP    CPI (M)  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st A. R. Menon Independent 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd T. A. Dharmaja Iyer INC 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd K. Sekharan Nair CPIM 1967 – 1970
1970 4th P. A. Anthony INC 1970 – 1977
1977 5th K. J. George JNP 1977 – 1980
1980 6th M. K. Kannan CPIM 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Therambil Ramakrishnan INC 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 Incumbent

Election results

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,72,358 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Thrissur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI 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 gain from INC Swing 3.34
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]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Thrissur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Therambil Radhakrishnan 59,991 53.19
CPI 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

References

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