Thrikkakara Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Thrikkakara

| type = SLA

| state = Kerala

| constituency_no = 83

| map_image = Kochi Metro train at Palarivattom, Aug 2017.jpg

| map_caption = Kochi Metro at Palarivattom in Thrikkakkara Constituency

| established = 2011 - present

| reservation = None

| electors = 1,81,261 (2016)

| mla = Uma Thomas

| party = 20px INC

| alliance = {{legend2|#0087BD |UDF|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

| latest_election_year = 2022

| district = Ernakulam

}}

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.

{{cite web

|url = https://ernakulam.nic.in/legislative-assembly

|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala

}} After 2022 by-polls, Uma Thomas of INC became the MLA.

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:{{cite web

|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/ernakulam.html

|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in

|title = State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala.

}}

File:Thrikkakara Assembly Constituency 2022.png

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|+ Wards of Kochi Municipal Corporation in Thrikkakara Constituency

!width="20px" |Ward no.

!width="75px" |Name

!width="20px" |Ward no.

!width="75px" |Name

!width="20px" |Ward no.

!width="75px" |Name

|Ponekkara

|37

|Edappally

|38

|Devankulangara

|Karukapally

|40

|Mamangalam

|41

|Padivattom

|Vennala

|43

|Palarivattom

|44

|Karanakkodam

|Thammanam

|46

|Chakkaraparambu

|47

|Chalikkavattam

|Ponnurunni East

|49

|Vyttila

|50

|Chambakkara

|Poonithura

|52

|Vyttila Janata

|53

|Ponnurunni

|Elamkulam

|55

|Giri Nagar

|56

|Panampilly Nagar

|Kadavanthra

All of the above 22 wards are included in the Kanayannur Taluk.

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;" \|+Other Local Bodies in Thrikkakara Constituency
width="30px" \|Sl no. !width="100px" \|Name !width="130px" \|Local Body Type !width="100px" \|Taluk
1 \|Thrikkakkara \|Municipality \|Kanayannur

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|+Other Local Bodies in Thrikkakara Constituency

width="30px" |Sl no.

!width="100px" |Name

!width="130px" |Local Body Type

!width="100px" |Taluk

|Thrikkakkara

|Municipality

|Kanayannur

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

class="wikitable"

! Election

! Niyama
Sabha

! Name

! colspan="2"|Party

! Tenure

2011

|13th

|Benny Behanan

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}

|2011–2016

2016

|14th

| rowspan="2" |P. T. Thomas

|2016–2021

2021

| rowspan="2" |15th

|2021–2021

2022^

|Uma Thomas{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=UDF retains Thrikkakara with record margin |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/thrikkakara-byelection-results/article65490155.ece |accessdate=12 February 2023 |date=3 June 2022 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230212162310/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/thrikkakara-byelection-results/article65490155.ece |archivedate=12 February 2023 |language=en-IN}}

|2022-Incumbent

^2022 by-poll

Election results

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

= By-election 2022=

{{Election box begin | title= Kerala Assembly by election, 2022: Thrikkakara }}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Uma Thomas

|votes = 72,770

|percentage = 53.76

|change = {{increase}}8.34

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Jo Joseph

|votes = 47,754

|percentage = 35.28

|change = {{decrease}}1.27

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = A. N. Radhakrishnan

|votes = 12,957

|percentage = 9.57

|change = {{decrease}}6.13

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = NOTA

|candidate = None of the Above

|votes = 1,111

|percentage = 0.82

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 25,016

|percentage = 18.48

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 135,349

|percentage = 68.75

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

= Niyamasabha Election 2016 =

There were 1,81,261 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: Thrikkakara}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=P. T. Thomas|votes=61,268|percentage=45.42|change={{decrease}}10.46|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Sebastian Paul|votes=49,455|percentage=36.55|change={{decrease}}0.32|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=S. Saji|votes=21,247|percentage=15.70|change={{increase}}10.66|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,275|percentage=0.94|change=-|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=K. M. Shajahan|votes=956|percentage=0.71|change={{decrease}}0.03|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Shibu P. A.|votes=346|percentage=0.26|change={{decrease}}0.08|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Vinod P. K.|votes=302|percentage=175|change=-|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Silvi Sunil|votes=147|percentage=0.11|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Sreedharan|votes=82|percentage=0.06|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Lal Viswan|votes=60|percentage=0.04|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Rahul R.|votes=58|percentage=0.04|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=P. H. Ramachandran|votes=52|percentage=0.04|change=}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=11,966|percentage=8.87|change={{decrease}}8.14}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=1,35,304|percentage=74.65|change={{decrease}}0.94}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|swing={{decrease}}10.46}}{{Election box end}}

= Niyamasabha Election 2011 =

There were 1,59,877 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: Thrikkakara}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Benny Behanan|votes=65,854|percentage=55.88|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=M. E. Hassainar|votes=43,448|percentage=36.87|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=N. Saji Kumar|votes=5,935|percentage=5.04|change=-|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Hassainar|votes=933|percentage=0.79|change=-|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Abdul Salam Parakkadan|votes=869|percentage=0.74|change=-|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Benny George|votes=410|percentage=0.35|change=-|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Shereef Thankayathil|votes=404|percentage=0.34|change=|}}

{{Election box margin of victory||votes=22,406|percentage=17.01|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=1,17,853|percentage=73.71|change={{decrease}}0.26}}

References

Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala

Category:State assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district

Thrikkakara Assembly constituency

Local self governed segments

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

= By-election 2022=

= Niyamasabha Election 2016 =

= Niyamasabha Election 2011 =

See also

References