Neyyattinkara (Kerala) Assembly Constituency Election

About Neyyattinkara Assembly Constituency

Neyyattinkara is constituency No. 140 of Kerala legislative assembly. This assembly seat is situated in Thiruvananthapuram district and belongs to the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency. It is an unreserved constituency.

According to the Election Commission of India, Neyyattinkara assembly seat comprises 1,57,851 registered voters. It has 76,484 male and 81,367 female registered voters.

The CPI(M) won this seat in the 2011 assembly elections. CPI(M)'s winning candidate, R. Selvaraj, secured 54,711 votes. His main contender, Thampanoor Ravi of INC, got 48,009 votes. Selvaraj won by a safe margin of 6,702 votes. The voter turnout was 70.77 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Neyyattinkara Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Neyyattinkara assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
1957	2	Neyyattinkara	GEN	Janardhanan Nair O.	M	CPI	18812	Krishna Pillai N. K.	M	PSP	16558
1960	2	Neyyattinkara	GEN	P. Narayanan Thampi	M	PSP	31707	R. Janardhanan Nair	M	CPI	30756
1965	132	Neyyattinkara	GEN	G. Chandrasekhara Pillai	M	INC	18003	Sathyanesan	M	CPI(M)	15177
1967	132	Neyyattinkara	GEN	R.G.Nair	M	INC	24038	M.Sathianesan	M	CPM	22839
1970	132	Neyyattinkara	GEN	R. Para Meswaran Pillai	M	CPM	23406	R. Janardhanan Nair	M	CPI	16514
1977	139	Neyyattinkara	GEN	R. Sundaresan Nair	M	IND	30372	R. Parameswaran	M	CPM	24678
1980	139	Neyyattinkara	GEN	R. Sundaresan Nair	M	IND	39975	R. Parameswaran Pillai	M	CPM	30331
1982	139	Neyyattinkara	GEN	S. R. Thankaraj	M	JNP	43159	R. Sundaresan Nair	M	NDP	28179
1987	139	Neyyattinkara	GEN	S. R. Thankaraj	M	JNP	45212	K. C. Thankaraj	M	INC	32148
1991	139	Neyyattinkara	GEN	Thampanoor Ravi	M	INC	49016	S.R. Thanka Raj	M	JD	47042
1996	139	Neyyattinkara	GEN	Thampanoor Ravi	M	INC	50924	Charupara Ravi	M	JD	36500
2001	139	Neyyattinkara	GEN	Thampanoor Ravi	M	INC	56305	Adv S.B. Rosechandran	M	JD(S)	49830
2006	139	Neyyattinkara	GEN	V J Thankappan	M	CPI(M)	50351	Thampanoor Ravi	M	INC	49605
2011	140	Neyyattinkara	GEN	R Selvaraj	M	CPM	54711	Thampanoor Rav	M	INC	48009
2012	By Polls	Neyyattinkara	GEN	R. Selvaraj	M	INC	52528	F. Lawrance	M	CPM	46194
2016	140	Neyyattinkara	GEN	K. Ansalan	M	CPM	63559	R. Selvaraj	M	INC	54016
2021	140	Neyyattinkara	GEN	K. Ansalan	M	CPM	65497	R. Selvaraj	M	INC	51235