Chirayinkeezhu Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India
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Chirayinkeezhu State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Attingal Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2026 assembly elections, the current MLA is Ramya Haridas of INC.
| Chirayinkeezhu | |
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| Constituency No. 129 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Attingal |
| Established | 2011 |
| Total electors | 1,99,220 (2021) |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | INC |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Local self-governed segments
Chirayinkeezhu Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|
| Anchuthengu | Grama panchayat | Chirayinkeezhu |
| Azhoor | Grama panchayat | Chirayinkeezhu |
| Chirayinkeezhu | Grama panchayat | Chirayinkeezhu |
| Kadakkavoor | Grama panchayat | Chirayinkeezhu |
| Kizhuvilam | Grama panchayat | Chirayinkeezhu |
| Mudakkal | Grama panchayat | Chirayinkeezhu |
| Kadinamkulam | Grama panchayat | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Mangalapuram | Grama panchayat | Thiruvananthapuram |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | V. Sasi | Communist Party of India | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | Ramya Haridas | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramya Haridas | 56,833 | 38.51 | ||
| CPI | Manoj Edamana | 55,411 | 37.55 | ||
| BJP | B. S. Anoop | 32,920 | 22.31 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,042 | 0.71 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,422 | 0.96 | |||
| Turnout | 1,47,566 | ||||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
2021
There were 1,99,220 registered voters in Chirayinkeezhu Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | V. Sasi | 62,634 | 43.17 |  3.58 | |
| INC | B. S. Anoop | 48,617 | 33.51 | 2.79 | |
| BJP | G. S. Ashanath | 30,986 | 21.36 |  7.24 | |
| BSP | Anil Mangalapuram | 1,097 | 0.76 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 758 | 0.52 | ||
| WPOI | G. Anilkumar | 616 | 0.42 | 0.27 | |
| Independent | Anoop Gangan | 372 | 0.26 | ||
| Margin of victory | 14,017 | 9.66 | 0.69 | ||
| Turnout | 1,45,080 | 72.82 | 2.60 | ||
| CPI hold | Swing | 3.58 |
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2016
There were 1,97,079 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | V. Sasi | 64,692 | 46.75 | 6.18 | |
| INC | K. S. Ajith Kumar | 50,370 | 36.30 | 5.77 | |
| BJP | P. P. Vava | 19,478 | 14.08 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,092 | 0.79 | ||
| WPOI | Sasi Panthalam | 955 | 0.69 | ||
| Independent | Santhini | 639 | 0.46 | ||
| PDP | Ambili V. | 589 | 0.43 | ||
| Independent | Ajith Nandancode | 226 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Shibu | 206 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Ajith | 133 | 0.10 | ||
| Margin of victory | 14,322 | 10.35 | 0.51 | ||
| Turnout | 1,38,380 | 70.22 | 3.98 | ||
| CPI hold | Swing | 6.18 |
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2011
There were 1,69,988 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | V. Sasi | 59,601 | 52.93 | ||
| INC | K. Vidyadharan | 47,376 | 42.07 | ||
| Independent | Aythiyoor Surendran | 2,078 | 1.85 | ||
| BSP | Anil Mangalapuram | 1,414 | 1.26 | ||
| Independent | Sajimon Chelayam | 1,277 | 1.13 | ||
| LJP | Anilkumar B. | 857 | 0.76 | ||
| Margin of victory | 12,225 | 10.86 | |||
| Turnout | 1,12,603 | 66.24 | |||
| CPI win (new seat) | |||||