Parassala Assembly constituency
{{short description|State assembly constituency of Kerala, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Parassala
| type = SLA
| state = Kerala
| constituency_no = 137
| map_image =
| map_caption =
| established = 1957
| reservation = None
| district = Thiruvananthapuram
| electors = 2,19,131 (2021)
| mla = C. K. Hareendran
| party = CPI(M)
| alliance = {{legend2|{{party color|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|LDF|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| latest_election_year = 2021
}}
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.{{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 C. K. Hareendran of CPI(M).
Local self governed segments
Parassala Niyamasabha 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
}}
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!width="30px" |Sl no. !width="100px" |Name !width="130px" |Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) !width="100px" |Taluk |
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|Grama panchayat |
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|Grama panchayat |
| 4
|Perumkadavila |Grama panchayat |
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|Grama panchayat |
| 6
|Grama panchayat |
| 7
|Aryancode |Grama panchayat |
| 8
|Grama panchayat |
| 9
|Grama panchayat |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:{{Cite web|title=Parassala Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/parassala-assembly-constituency-map.html|access-date=2020-06-03|website=www.mapsofindia.com}}
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Election ! Name ! colspan="2"|Party |
| 1957
| rowspan="2" |M. Kunjukrishnan Nadar |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1960
|{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |
| 1967
|N. Gamaliel |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1970
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} |
| 1977
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1979*
|M. Sathyaneshan |{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} |
| 1980
| rowspan="2" |N Sundaran Nadar |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}} |
| 1982
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1987
|M. Sathyaneshan |{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} |
| 1991
|M. R. Raghu Chandra Bal |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1996
| rowspan="2" |N Sundaran Nadar |{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |
| 2001
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2006
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} |
| 2011
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2016
| rowspan="2"|C. K. Hareendran | {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}} |
| 2021 |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
= 2021 =
{{Election box begin|title=2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=C. K. Hareendran|votes=78,548 |percentage=48.16 |change={{increase}}3.75|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Ansajitha Russal|votes=52,720|percentage=32.33|change={{decrease}}0.33|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Karamana Jayan|votes=29,850|percentage=18.3|change={{decrease}}2.61|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=630|percentage=0.49|change=|}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=25,828|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,63,090|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= Niyamasabha Election 2016 =
There were 2,10,162 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha 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: Parassala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=C. K. Hareendran|votes=70,516|percentage=44.41|change={{decrease}}0.02|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=A. T. George|votes=51,590|percentage=32.66|change={{decrease}}12.14|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Karamana Jayan|votes=33,028|percentage=20.91|change={{increase}}13.28|}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=18,566|percentage=11.75|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,57,980|percentage=75.17|change={{increase}}3.42}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= Niyamasabha Election 2011 =
There were 1,88,442 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: Parassala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=A. T. George|votes=60,578|percentage=44.80|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Anavoor Nagappan|votes=60,073|percentage=44.43|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=S. Suresh|votes=10,310|percentage=7.63|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=J. Sudhakaran|votes=2,269|percentage=1.68|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=T. K. Viswambharan|votes=1,207|percentage=0.89|change=|}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=505|percentage=0.37|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,35,211|percentage=71.75|change={{increase}}6.61}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= Niyamasabha Election 2006 =
{{Election box begin|title=2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=R. Selvaraj|votes=49,297|percentage=50.37|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate= N Sundaran Nadar|votes=44,890|percentage=45.87|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=4,407|percentage=4.50|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=97,859|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= Niyamasabha Election 2001 =
{{Election box begin|title=2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=N Sundaran Nadar|votes=55,915|percentage=53.18|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=R. Selvaraj|votes=44,365|percentage=42.18|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=11,550|percentage=11|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,05,156|percentage=65.82|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Independent|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= Niyamasabha Election 1996 =
{{Election box begin|title=1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=N Sundaran Nadar|votes=36,297|percentage=37.9|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=W R Heeba|votes=31,570|percentage=33.0|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=M R Reghuchandrabal
|votes=19,264|percentage=20.1|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=4,727|percentage=4.9|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=95,663|percentage=64.84|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Independent|loser=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= Niyamasabha Election 1991 =
{{Election box begin|title=1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Parassala}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=M R Reghuchandrabal|votes=48,423|percentage=49.44|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=M Sathyanesan|votes=40,788|percentage=41.64|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=7,635|percentage=7.80|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=97,950|percentage=70.42|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}
Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala
Category:State assembly constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district