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Varkala (Kerala) Assembly Constituency Elections


About Varkala Assembly Constituency

Varkala is constituency No. 127 of Kerala legislative assembly. It is situated in Thiruvananthapuram district and comes under the Attingal Lok Sabha constituency. It is an unreserved seat. The Attingal Lok Sabha constituency was formed after delimitation in 2008. According to the Election Commission of India, Varkala assembly seat has 1,51,930 registered voters. It comprises 65,846 male and 86,084 female registered voters. Congress candidate Varkala Kahar won this assembly seat in the 2011 elections. Kahar bagged 57,755 votes while CPI(M) candidate A.A. Rahim, the nearest contender, got 47,045. The winning margin was 10,710. The voter turnout was 72.55 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Varkala Assembly Constituency

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

YearA C No.Constituency NameCategoryWinnerGenderPartyVotesRunner UpGenderPartyVotes
195711Varkala(SC)Abdul Majeed T. A.MCPI41683Sivadasan K.MCPI31454
196011VarkalaGENBalakrishnanMCPI50231Balakrishnan MCPI50114
1965120VarkalaGENK. Shahul HameedMINC21092V. Radhakrishnan MCPI(M)12381
1967120VarkalaGENA . MajidMCPI24796S . HameedMINC 17885
1970120VarkalaGENMajid T. A.MCPI26444Radhakrishnan VMCPM20630
1977127VarkalaGENT.A. Majeed MCPI25210ShamsuddinMBLD18991
1980127VarkalaGENVarkala Radhakrishan MCPM34148G. KarthikeyanMINC(I)26887
1982127VarkalaGENVarkala RadhakrishnanMCPM27315M. K. Sreedharan MIND 25511
1987127VarkalaGENVarkala RadhakrishnanMCPM40381N. SreenivasanMIND25921
1991127VarkalaGENVarkala RadhakrishnanMCPM42977Varkala KaharMINC39680
1996127VarkalaGENA.Ali Hassan MCPM42093G.PriyadarsananMINC15704
2001127VarkalaGENVarkala Kahar MINC45315P.K.GurudasanMCPM43327
2006127VarkalaGENVarkala Kahar MINC44883Adv S SundaresanMCPI(M)43258
2011127VarkalaGENVarkala KaharMINC57755A.A.RahimMCPM47045
2016127VarkalaGENV. JoyMCPM53102Varkala KaharMINC50716
2021127VarkalaGENV. JoyMCPM68816B R M ShafeerMINC50995


Last Updated on July 29, 2021