Haripad Assembly constituency

Haripad
Constituency No. 107 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
National Waterway at Thrikkunnapuzha in Haripad (State Assembly constituency).
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictAlappuzha
LS constituencyAlappuzha
Established1957 - present
Total electors1,88,651 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party INC
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2021

Haripad 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 Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Ramesh Chennithala of INC.

Local self governed segments

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

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Haripad Municipality Karthikappally
2 Arattupuzha Grama panchayat Karthikappally
3 Cheppad Grama panchayat Karthikappally
4 Cheruthana Grama panchayat Karthikappally
5 Chingoli Grama panchayat Karthikappally
6 Karthikappally Grama panchayat Karthikappally
7 Karuvatta Grama panchayat Karthikappally
8 Kumarapuram Grama panchayat Karthikappally
9 Muthukulam Grama panchayat Karthikappally
10 Pallippad Grama panchayat Karthikappally
11 Thrikkunnapuzha Grama panchayat Karthikappally

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Haripad Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]

Election Niyama Sabha Member Party Tenure
1957 1st Ramakrishna Pillai .V Independent 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd K. S. Krishna Pillai Indian National Congress 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd C. B. C. Warrier Communist Party of India 1967 – 1970
1970 4th 1970 – 1977
1977 5th G. P. Mangalathu Madhom Praja Socialist Party 1977 – 1980
1980 6th C. B. C. Warrier Communist Party of India| 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Ramesh Chennithala Indian National Congress 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th K. K. Sreenivasan 1991 – 1996
1996 10th A. V. Thamarakshan Revolutionary Socialist Party 1996 – 2001
2001 11th T. K. Devakumar Communist Party of India 2001 – 2006
2006 12th Adv. B. Babuprasad Indian National Congress 2006 – 2011
2011 13th Ramesh Chennithala 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 – 2021
2021 15th 2021 – 2026

Election results

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

2021

There were 1,96,024 registered voters in Haripad Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Haripad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramesh Chennithala 72,768 48.31% Decrease2.74
CPI Adv. R. Sajilal 59,102 39.24% Increase0.7
BJP Soman 17,890 11.88% Increase3.16
NOTA None of the above 536 0.36% −
SUCI(C) A. Muhammed 204 0.14% Decrease0.04
Independent Adv Niyaz Bharati 123 0.08%
Margin of victory 13,666 9.07% Decrease3.44
Turnout 1,96,024 74.20% Decrease4.69
INC hold Swing Decrease2.74

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,88,651 registered voters in Haripad Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[5]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Haripad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramesh Chennithala 75,980 51.05% Increase1.02
CPI P. Prasad 57,359 38.54% Decrease7.39
BJP D. Aswanidev 12,985 8.72% Increase6.38
PDP Varkala Raj 623 0.42% −
SDPI Ashabul Haq 512 0.34% Increase0.10
BSP C. Balakrishnan 417 0.28% Increase0.04
NOTA None of the above 321 0.22% −
Independent Sidharthan Karuvatta 149 0.10%
SUCI(C) A. Muhammed 147 0.10% Increase0.13
Independent Samudayathil Ravi R. Unnithan 93 0.06%
Independent Pradeep Karipuzha 87 0.06%
Independent Satheesh Kumar B. 75 0.05%
Independent D. Prasool Prakash 46 0.03%
Independent Prasad Unnikkanthara 38 0.03%
Margin of victory 18,621 12.51% Increase8.41
Turnout 1,48,832 78.89% Increase0.51
INC hold Swing Increase1.02

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,71,834 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Haripad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramesh Chennithala 67,378 50.03%
CPI G. Krishnaprasad 61,858 45.93%
BJP Ajith Sankar 3,145 2.34%
Independent Rameshan 499 0.37%
BSP Somalal Babu 425 0.32%
Independent Krishnaprasad 339 0.25%
SDPI Venu 327 0.24%
SUCI(C) K. J. Sheela 305 0.23%
Independent Biju J. 233 0.17%
Independent N. Divakaran 171 0.13%
Margin of victory 5,520 4.10%
Turnout 1,34,680 78.38%
INC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Alappuzha district, Kerala". alappuzha.nic.in.
  2. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 March 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Haripad". www.mapsofindia.com.
  4. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  5. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  6. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.