Eravipuram (State Assembly constituency)
Eravipuram is a legislative assembly constituency in the southern coastal area of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is one among the 11 assembly constituencies in the district.[1] The current MLA is M. Noushad of CPI(M).
| 125 Eravipuram ഇരവിപുരം | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha | |
 Eravipuram constituency in Kollam district | |
| Existence | 1957 - present |
| Reservation | General |
| Electorate | 1,70,253 (2016) |
| Current MLA | M. Noushad |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Political Front | LDF |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| District | Kollam |
| Local Self Governed Segments | Wards No.14, 15 and 20 to 41 of Kollam (M. Corporation) and Mayyanad Panchayat in Kollam Taluk. |
Structure
As per the recent changes on assembly constituency delimitations, the Eravipuram assembly constituency consists of the 4 wards from Kollam Municipal Corporation (Asramam, Uliyakovil, Mangadu, Thekkevila) and neighbouring Mayyanad panchayath in Kollam Taluk.[2][3]
Electoral History
Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly Elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Margin | Coalition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C. Kesavan | Indian National Congress | 774 | Right[4] |
| 1954 | Chandrasekharan | RSP | 762 | Left |
| Sukumaran | CPI | 10,935 | Left[5] |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
IUML CPI (M) RSP CPI Independent
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | P. Ravindran | CPI | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | R. S. Unni | IND | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | RSP | 1970 – 1977 | ||
| 1977 | 5th | 1977 – 1980 | |||
| 1980 | 6th | 1980 – 1982 | |||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1984 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | V. P. Ramakrishnna Pillai | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | P. K. K. Bava | IUML | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | V. P. Ramakrishnna Pillai | RSP | 1996 – 2001 | |
| 2001 | 11th | A. A. Aziz | 2001 – 2006 | ||
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | M. Noushad | CPI(M) | Incumbent | |
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References
- "CONSTITUENCIES IN KERALA". Kerala Assembly. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES AND THEIR EXTENT - Kerala" (PDF). Kerala Assembly. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "Constituencies - Kollam District". Chief Electoral Officer - Kerala. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "Election to the Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly-1951 and to the Madras Assembly Constituencies in the Malabar Area". Government of Kerala. p. 37. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1954 to the Legislative Assembly of Travancore-Cochin" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 37. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
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