Paravur
Constituency for the
Varapuzha Bridge in Paravur Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
DistrictErnakulam
Established1957 - present
Total electors2,01,317 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyINC
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2021

Paravur 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. [1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is V. D Satheesan of INC.

Local self governed segments

Paravur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 North Paravur Municipality Paravur
2 Chendamangalam Grama panchayat Paravur
3 Chittatukara Grama panchayat Paravur
4 Ezhikkara Grama panchayat Paravur
5 Kottuvally Grama panchayat Paravur
6 Puthanvelikkara Grama panchayat Paravur
7 Varappuzha Grama panchayat Paravur
8 Vadakkekara Grama panchayat Paravur

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

  INC   CPI   INC(U)

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st N. Sivan Pillai CPI 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd K. A. Damodara Menon INC 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd K. T. George 1967 – 1970
1970 4th 1970 – 1977
1977 5th Xavier Arakkal 1977 – 1980
1980 6th A. C. Jose INC(U) 1980 – 1982
1982 7th N. Sivan Pillai CPI 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th P. Raju 1991 – 1996
1996 10th 1996 – 2001
2001 11th V. D. Satheesan INC 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 – 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

    Election results

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

    Niyamasabha Election 2021

    There were 2,01,317 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[3]

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Paravur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    INC V. D. Satheesan 82,264 51.87 Increase5.17
    CPI M. T. Nixon 60,963 38.44 Increase4.59
    BDJS A. B. Jayaprakash 12,964 8.17 Decrease9.33
    NOTA None of the above 1,113 0.70 -
    BSP N. K. Biju 724 0.46 Increase0.11
    Independent Sathyaneasan 287 0.18
    Independent Prasanth 279 0.18 -
    Margin of victory 21,301 13.43 Increase0.58
    Turnout 1,58,594 78.78 Decrease5.16
    INC hold Swing Increase5.17

    Niyamasabha Election 2016

    There were 1,91,307 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Paravur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    INC V. D. Satheesan 74,985 46.70 Decrease5.08
    CPI Sarada Mohan 54,351 33.85 Decrease10.06
    BDJS Hari Vijayan 28,097 17.50 -
    SDPI Faizal 923 0.57 -
    NOTA None of the above 900 0.56 -
    BSP Sijikumar K. K . 557 0.35 Increase0.06
    Independent Shinsa Selvaraj 302 0.19 -
    Independent Sathyaneasan 261 0.16 -
    CPI(ML)L Jose Thomas 200 0.12 -
    Margin of victory 20,364 12.85 Increase4.98
    Turnout 1,60,576 83.94 Decrease0.26
    INC hold Swing Decrease5.08

    Niyamasabha Election 2011

    There were 1,71,172 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Paravur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    INC V. D. Satheesan 74,632 51.78 -
    CPI Pannian Ravindran 62,955 43.91
    BJP E. S. Purushottaman 3,934 2.73
    Independent K. K. Jyothivas 754 0.52 -
    Independent P. P. Raveendran 493 0.34 -
    BSP M. Manoj 414 0.29
    Margin of victory 11,349 7.87
    Turnout 1,44,124 84.20
    INC hold Swing

    See also

    References

    1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala".
    2. "State Assembly constituencies in Ernakulam district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
    3. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    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.
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