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Thrissur Assembly constituency

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

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}

{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| state = Kerala

| name = Thrissur

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 67

| map_image = Gec thrissur.jpg

| map_caption = Government Engineering College, Thrissur, the second-oldest Govt. Engineering College in the state.

| established = 1957 - present

| reservation = None

| electors = 1,72,358 (2016)

| mla = P. Balachandran

| party = CPI

| alliance = {{legend2|{{party color|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}|LDF|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

| latest_election_year = 2021

| district = Thrissur

}}

Thrissur is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web

|url=http://keralaassembly.org/constitutencies.html

|title=CONSTITUENCIES IN KERALA

|publisher=Kerala Assembly

|access-date=2011-09-25}} As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is P. Balachandran of CPI.

Local self-governed segments

Thrissur Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following 41 wards of the Thrissur Municipal Corporation:{{cite web

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

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

|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Thrissur District

}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"

!width="20px" |Ward no.

!width="75px" |Name

!width="20px" |Ward no.

!width="75px" |Name

!width="20px" |Ward no.

!width="75px" |Name

1

|Punkunnam

|2

|Kuttankulangara

|3

|Patturaikkal

4

|Viyyoor

|5

|Peringavu

|6

|Ramavarmapuram

7

|Kuttumukku

|8

|Villadam

|9

|Cherur

10

|Mukkattukara

|11

|Gandhinagar

|12

|Chembukkavu

13

|Kizhakkumpattukara

|14

|Paravattani

|15

|Ollukkara

16

|Nettissery

|19

|Krishnapuram

|20

|Kalathodu

21

|Nadathara

|22

|Chelakkottukara

|23

|Mission Quarters

27

|Kuttanellur

|33

|Chiyyaram North

|34

|Kannamkulangara

35

|Pallikulam

|36

|Thekkinkadu

|37

|Kottappuram

38

|Poothole

|39

|Kokkala

|40

|Vadookkara

45

|Karyattukara

|46

|Chettupuzha

|47

|Pullazhi

48

|Olarikara

|49

|Elthuruth

|50

|Laloor

51

|Aranattukara

|52

|Kanattukara

|53

|Ayyanthole

54

|Civil Station

|55

|Puthurkkara

|

|

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

{{Party index link|Independent politician}} {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}} {{Party index link|Bharatiya Lok Dal}} {{Party index link|National Democratic Party (Kerala)}} {{Party index link|Communist Party of India}} {{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}

class="sortable" width="50%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big;"

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama

Sabha

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member

! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure

1957

| 1st

| A. R. Menon

| Ind.

| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" |

| 1957 – 1960

1960

| 2nd

| T. A. Dharmaja Iyer

| INC

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |

| 1960 – 1965

1967

| 3rd

| K. Sekharan Nair

| CPI(M)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |

| 1967 – 1970

1970

| rowspan="2"| 4th

| Joseph Mundassery

| Ind.

| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" |

| 1970 - 1972

1972*

| P. A. Antony

| INC

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |

| 1972 - 1977

1977

| 5th

| K. J. George

| BLD

| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Lok Dal}}"|

| 1977 – 1980

1980

| 6th

| M. K. Kannan

| CPI(M)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |

|1980 – 1982

1982

| 7th

| Therambil Ramakrishnan

| NDP

| style="background-color: {{party color|National Democratic Party (Kerala)}}" |

| 1982 – 1987

1987

| 8th

| E. K. Menon

| CPI(M)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |

| 1987 – 1991

1991

| 9th

| rowspan="5"| Therambil Ramakrishnan

| rowspan="5"| INC

| rowspan="5" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |

| 1991 – 1996

1996

| 10th

| 1996 – 2001

2001

| 11th

| 2001 – 2006

2006

| 12th

| 2006 – 2011

2011

| 13th

| 2011 – 2016

2016

| 14th

| V. S. Sunil Kumar

| rowspan="3"| CPI

| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |

| 2016 – 2021

2021

| 15th

| P. Balachandran

| 2021- Present

{{notelist}}* Bypoll

Election results

= Niyamasabha Election 2021 =

{{Election box begin|title=2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thrissur}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=P. Balachandran|votes=44,263|percentage=34.25|change={{decrease}}7.94|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Padmaja Venugopal|votes=43,317|percentage=33.52|change={{decrease}}3.18|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Suresh Gopi|votes=40,457|percentage=31.30|change={{increase}}11.84|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=712|percentage=0.56|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ajith Menon Ponnemkattil|votes=252|percentage=0.19|change=-}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian Gandhiyan Party|candidate=Thrissur Mukundan|votes=225|percentage=0.17|change={{increase}}0.11|}}

{{Election box margin of victory||votes=946|percentage=0.33|change={{decrease}}3.01|}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Communist Party of India|loser=Indian National Congress|swing={{decrease}}7.94|}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,29,237|percentage=70.73|change={{decrease}}3.06}}

{{Election box end}}

= Niyamasabha Election 2016 =

There were 1,72,358 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 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: Thrissur}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=V. S. Sunil Kumar|votes=53,664|percentage=42.19|change={{increase}}3.34|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Padmaja Venugopal|votes=46,677|percentage=36.70|change={{decrease}}16.49|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=B. Gopalakrishnan|votes=24,748|percentage=19.46|change={{increase}}13.52|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,128|percentage=0.89|change=-|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Anthony J. Maliakal|votes=256|percentage=0.20|change=-}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Samajwadi Party|candidate=P. S. Unnikrishnan|votes=226|percentage=0.18|change=-|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Peoples Democratic Party (India)|candidate=Raji Mani|votes=154|percentage=0.12|change=-}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)|candidate=M. Pradeepan|votes=111|percentage=0.09|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian Gandhiyan Party|candidate=Santhakumari K. V.|votes=74|percentage=0.06|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=6,987|percentage=5.49|change=N/A}}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India|loser=Indian National Congress|swing={{increase}}3.34}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,27,191|percentage=73.79|change={{increase}}4.12}}

{{Election box end}}

= Niyamasabha Election 2011=

There were 1,61,886 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: Thrissur}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Therambil Ramakrishnan|votes=59,991|percentage=53.19|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=P. Balachandran|votes=43,822|percentage=38.85|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Ravikumar Uppath|votes=6,697|percentage=5.94|change=|}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Therambil Radhakrishnan|votes=1,405|percentage=1.25|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=A. Jayaram|votes=879|percentage=0.78|change=|}}

{{Election box margin of victory||votes=16,169|percentage=14.34|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|swing=}}{{Election box turnout||votes=1,27,191|percentage=73.79|change=}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}

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Category:State assembly constituencies in Thrissur district

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