Parassala Assembly constituency

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Parassala
Constituency No. 137 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
Established1957 - present
Total electors2,19,131 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI(M)
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Parassala State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is C. K. Hareendran of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments[edit]

Parassala Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Kollayil Grama panchayat Neyyattinkara
2 Kunnathukal Grama panchayat Neyyattinkara
3 Parassala Grama panchayat Neyyattinkara
4 Perumkadavila Grama panchayat Neyyattinkara
5 Vellarada Grama panchayat Neyyattinkara
6 Amboori Grama panchayat Kattakada
7 Aryancode Grama panchayat Kattakada
8 Kallikkad Grama panchayat Kattakada
9 Ottasekharamangalam Grama panchayat Kattakada

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

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

Key

  INC  CPI(M)  INC(I)  Independent

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st M. Kunjukrishnan Nadar INC 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd Ind. 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd N. Gamaliel INC 1967 – 1970
1970 4th M. Sathyaneshan CPI(M) 1970 – 1977
1977 5th M. Kunjukrishnan Nadar INC 1977 – 1979
1979* 5th M. Sathyaneshan CPI(M) 1979 – 1980
1980 6th N Sundaran Nadar INC(I) 1980 – 1982
1982 7th INC 1982 – 1987
1987 8th M. Sathyaneshan CPI(M) 1987 – 1991
1991 9th M. R. Raghu Chandra Bal INC 1991 – 1996
1996 10th N Sundaran Nadar Ind. 1996 – 2001
2001 11th INC 2001 – 2006
2006 12th R. Selvaraj CPI(M) 2006 – 2011
2011 13th A. T. George INC 2011 – 2016
2016 14th C. K. Hareendran CPI(M) 2016 - 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

Election results[edit]

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

2021[edit]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) C. K. Hareendran 78,548 48.16 Increase3.75
INC Ansajitha Russal 52,720 32.33 Decrease0.33
BJP Karamana Jayan 29,850 18.3 Decrease2.61
NOTA None of the above 630 0.49
Margin of victory 25,828
Turnout 1,63,090
CPI(M) hold Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2016[edit]

There were 2,10,162 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) C. K. Hareendran 70,516 44.41 Decrease0.02
INC A. T. George 51,590 32.66 Decrease12.14
BJP Karamana Jayan 33,028 20.91 Increase13.28
BSP Binoy S. 745 0.47 Decrease1.21
NOTA None of the above 742 0.47
Independent Christopher Shaju 732 0.46
Independent John Thampy 294 0.19
Independent Mohanaraj T. 287 0.18
Independent V. Selvan 243 0.15
Independent Shahjahan S. 163 0.10
Margin of victory 18,566 11.75
Turnout 1,57,980 75.17 Increase3.42
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2011[edit]

There were 1,88,442 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. T. George 60,578 44.80
CPI(M) Anavoor Nagappan 60,073 44.43
BJP S. Suresh 10,310 7.63
BSP J. Sudhakaran 2,269 1.68
Independent T. K. Viswambharan 1,207 0.89
SHS Ooruttukala Anilkumar 774 0.57
Margin of victory 505 0.37
Turnout 1,35,211 71.75 Increase6.61
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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.
  3. ^ "Parassala 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.