Parassala Assembly constituency

Parassala 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).

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

Local self governed segments

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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 the Legislative Assembly

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

Election Niyama
Sabha
Name Party Tenure
1957 1st M. Kunjukrishnan Nadar Indian National Congress 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd Independent 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd N. Gamaliel Indian National Congress 1967 – 1970
1970 4th M. Sathyaneshan Communist Party of India 1970 – 1977
1977 5th M. Kunjukrishnan Nadar Indian National Congress 1977 – 1979
1979* 5th M. Sathyaneshan Communist Party of India 1979 – 1980
1980 6th N Sundaran Nadar Indian National Congress 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Indian National Congress 1982 – 1987
1987 8th M. Sathyaneshan Communist Party of India 1987 – 1991
1991 9th M. R. Raghu Chandra Bal Indian National Congress 1991 – 1996
1996 10th N Sundaran Nadar Independent 1996 – 2001
2001 11th Indian National Congress 2001 – 2006
2006 12th R. Selvaraj Communist Party of India 2006 – 2011
2011 13th A. T. George Indian National Congress 2011 – 2016
2016 14th C. K. Hareendran Communist Party of India 2016 - 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

Election results

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

2021

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2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) C. K. Hareendran 78,548 48.16  3.75
INC Ansajitha Russal 52,720 32.33  0.33
BJP Karamana Jayan 29,850 18.3  2.61
NOTA None of the above 630 0.49
Margin of victory 25,828
Turnout 1,63,090
CPI(M) hold Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2016

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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  0.02
INC A. T. George 51,590 32.66  12.14
BJP Karamana Jayan 33,028 20.91  13.28
Margin of victory 18,566 11.75
Turnout 1,57,980 75.17  3.42
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2011

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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
Margin of victory 505 0.37
Turnout 1,35,211 71.75  6.61
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2006

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2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) R. Selvaraj 49,297 50.37
INC N Sundaran Nadar 44,890 45.87
Margin of victory 4,407 4.50
Turnout 97,859
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2001

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2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N Sundaran Nadar 55,915 53.18
CPI(M) R. Selvaraj 44,365 42.18
Margin of victory 11,550 11
Turnout 1,05,156 65.82
INC gain from Independent Swing

Niyamasabha Election 1996

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1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent N Sundaran Nadar 36,297 37.9
CPI(M) W R Heeba 31,570 33.0
INC M R Reghuchandrabal 19,264 20.1
Margin of victory 4,727 4.9
Turnout 95,663 64.84
Independent gain from INC Swing

Niyamasabha Election 1991

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1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M R Reghuchandrabal 48,423 49.44
CPI(M) M Sathyanesan 40,788 41.64
Margin of victory 7,635 7.80
Turnout 97,950 70.42
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

See also

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References

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  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.