Attingal Assembly constituency
{{short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Attingal
| type = SLA
| loksabha_cons = Attingal
| constituency_no = 128
| state = Kerala
| map_image = Kilimanoor - panoramio.jpg
| map_caption = Kilimanoor town in the constituency.
| established = 1957
| reservation = SC
| electors = 2,02,123 (2021)
| mla = O S Ambika
| party = CPI(M)
| alliance = {{legend2|#ED1C24|LDF|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| latest_election_year = 2021
| district = Thiruvananthapuram
}}
Attingal State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Attingal Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web
|url = https://trivandrum.nic.in/constituencies
|website = trivandrum.nic.in
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district
|access-date = 16 March 2020
}} As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is O. S. Ambika of CPI(M).
Local self-governed segments
Attingal Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:{{cite web
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/thiruvananthapuram.html
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram District
}}
{{srn}}
| class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
! width="100px" | Name ! width="130px" | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) ! width="100px" | Taluk |
| Attingal
| Municipality |
| Karavaram
| Grama panchayat |
| Kilimanoor
| Grama panchayat |
| Nagaroor
| Grama panchayat |
| Pazhayakunnummel
| Grama panchayat |
| Pulimath
| Grama panchayat |
| Vakkom
| Grama panchayat |
| Cherunniyoor
| Grama panchayat | Varkala |
| Manamboor
| Grama panchayat | Varkala |
| Ottoor
| Grama panchayat | Varkala |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:{{Cite web|title=Attingal (SC) Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/attingal-sc-assembly-constituency-map.html|access-date=2020-06-03|website=www.mapsofindia.com}}
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Election ! Member ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1957
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}} |
| 1960
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1967
|K. P. K. Das | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} |
| 1970
| rowspan="4" |Vakkom Purushothaman | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1977 |
| 1980
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (U)|dab=y}} |
| 1982
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |
| 1985*
|P. Vijayadas | {{Full party name with color|Indian Congress (Socialist)|dab=y}} |
| 1987
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} |
| 1991
|T. Sarath Chandra Prasad | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1996
|Anathalavattom Anandan | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} |
| 2001
|Vakkom Purushothaman | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2006
|Anathalavattom Anandan | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y|rowspan=4}} |
| 2011
| rowspan="2" |B. Satyan |
| 2016 |
| 2021
| rowspan="2" |O. S. Ambika |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
= 2021 =
There were 2,02,123 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2021|website=eci.gov.in}}
{{Election box begin|title=2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=O. S. Ambika|votes=69,898|percentage=47.35|change={{decrease}}5.36}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=P. Sudheer|votes=38,262|percentage=25.92|change={{increase}}5.94}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|candidate=A. Sreedharan|votes=36,938|percentage=25.02|change={{increase}}1.55}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,071|percentage=0.72|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Vipinlal Vidhyadharan|votes=927|percentage=0.63|change={{increase}}0.06}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ambili|votes=191|percentage=0.13|change=-}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=31,636|percentage=21.43|change={{decrease}}7.81}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,47,626|percentage=73.04|change={{increase}}3.51}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{decrease}}5.36}}{{Election box end}}
= 2016 =
There were 1,98,678 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}
{{Election box begin|title=2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=B. Satyan|votes=72,808|percentage=52.71|change={{decrease}}2.73}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|candidate=K. Chandrababu|votes=32,425|percentage=23.47|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Raji Prasad|votes=27,602|percentage=19.98|change={{increase}}15.75}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=M. K. Manoj Kumar|votes=1,437|percentage=1.04|change={{decrease}}0.32}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,267|percentage=0.92|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=K. Sivanandan|votes=789|percentage=0.57|change={{decrease}}0.51}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Rajesh R.|votes=639|percentage=0.46|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Shiv Sena|candidate=B. Jayanthakumar|votes=597|percentage=0.43|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=C. R. Thulasi|votes=411|percentage=0.30|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Pratheeshkumar P.|votes=162|percentage=0.12|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=40,383|percentage=29.24|change={{increase}}3.02}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,38,137|percentage=69.53|change={{increase}}2.76}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{decrease}}2.73}}{{Election box end}}
= 2011 =
There were 1,71,684 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}
{{Election box begin|title=2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=B. Satyan|votes=63,558|percentage=55.44|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Thankamony Divakaran|votes=33,493|percentage=29.22|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Attingal Suresh|votes=7,857|percentage=6.85|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=P. P. Vava|votes=4,844|percentage=4.23|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=V. V. Selvaraj|votes=1,713|percentage=1.49|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=K. G. Soman|votes=1,561|percentage=1.36|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=M. Chinamma|votes=1,235|percentage=1.08|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=G. Anirudhan|votes=377|percentage=0.33|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=30,065|percentage=26.22|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,14,638|percentage=66.77|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= 2006 =
{{Election box begin|title=2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Anathalavattom Anandan|votes=42,912|percentage=53.75|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=C Mohanachandran|votes=31,704|percentage=39.71|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=11,208|percentage=14.04|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=79,836|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= 2001 =
{{Election box begin|title=2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Vakkom Purushothaman
|votes=51,139|percentage=53.68|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Anathalavattom Anandan|votes=40,323|percentage=42.33|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=10,816|percentage=11.35|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=95,259|percentage=69.75|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= 1996 =
{{Election box begin|title=1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Anathalavattom Anandan|votes=42,161|percentage=48.69|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Vakkom Purushothaman|votes=41,145|percentage=47.52|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=1,016|percentage=1.17|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=86,592|percentage=69.98|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= 1991 =
{{Election box begin|title=1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=T Saratchandra Prasad|votes=41,964|percentage=48.6|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Anathalavattom Anandan|votes=41,527|percentage=48.1|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=437|percentage=0.5|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=86,343|percentage=67.33|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= 1965 =
{{Election box begin|title=1965 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Attingal}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=K.Anirudhan|votes=25,598|percentage=47.75%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=R.Sankar|votes=23,515|percentage=43.87%|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=2,083|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala
Category:State assembly constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district