Thrikkakara (State Assembly constituency)

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Thrikkakara
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
Kochi Metro train at Palarivattom, Aug 2017.jpg
Kochi Metro at Palarivattom in Thrikkakkara Constituency
Constituency details
DistrictErnakulam
Established2011 - present
Total electors1,81,261 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAVacant
Elected year2021

Thrikkakara 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]

Local self governed segments[]

Thrikkakara Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following 22 wards of the Kochi Municipal Corporation (Edappally zone and Vyttila zone), and 1 Municipality in Kanayannur Taluk:[2]

Wards of Kochi Municipal Corporation in Thrikkakara Constituency
Ward no. Name Ward no. Name Ward no. Name
35 Ponekkara 37 Edappally 38 Devankulangara
39 Karukapally 40 Mamangalam 41 Padivattom
42 Vennala 43 Palarivattom 44 Karanakkodam
45 Thammanam 46 Chakkaraparambu 47 Chalikkavattam
48 Ponnurunni East 49 Vyttila 50 Chambakkara
51 Poonithura 52 Vyttila Janata 53 Ponnurunni
54 Elamkulam 55 Giri Nagar 56 Panampilly Nagar
57 Kadavanthra

All of the above 22 wards are included in Kanayannur Taluk

Other Local Bodies in Thrikkakara Constituency
Sl no. Name Local Body Type Taluk
1 Thrikkakkara Municipality Kanayannur

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

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

Key

  INC  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
2011 13th Benny Behanan INC 2011 – 2016
2016 14th P. T. Thomas 2016 - 2021
2021 15th 2021

Election results[]

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

Niyamasabha Election 2016[]

There were 1,81,261 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Thrikkakara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. T. Thomas 61,268 45.42 Decrease10.46
CPI(M) Sebastian Paul 49,455 36.55 Decrease0.32
BJP S. Saji 21,247 15.70 Increase10.66
NOTA None of the above 1,275 0.94 -
SDPI K. M. Shajahan 956 0.71 Decrease0.03
BSP Shibu P. A. 346 0.26 Decrease0.08
Independent Vinod P. K. 302 175 -
Independent Silvi Sunil 147 0.11 -
Independent Sreedharan 82 0.06 -
Independent Lal Viswan 60 0.04
Independent Rahul R. 58 0.04
Independent P. H. Ramachandran 52 0.04
Margin of victory 11,966 8.87 Decrease8.14
Turnout 1,35,304 74.65 Decrease0.94
INC hold Swing Decrease10.46

Niyamasabha Election 2011[]

There were 1,59,877 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Thrikkakara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Benny Behanan 65,854 55.88
CPI(M) M. E. Hassainar 43,448 36.87
BJP N. Saji Kumar 5,935 5.04 -
Independent Hassainar 933 0.79 -
SDPI Abdul Salam Parakkadan 869 0.74 -
Independent Benny George 410 0.35 -
BSP Shereef Thankayathil 404 0.34
Margin of victory 22,406 17.01
Turnout 1,17,853 73.71 Decrease0.26
INC win (new seat)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala".
  2. ^ "State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  4. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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