Varkala (State Assembly constituency)

Varkala State assembly constituency (Malayalam: വർക്കല നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Attingal Lok Sabha constituency.[1] The current MLA is V. Joy of CPI(M).

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Varkala
വർക്കല
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
Existence1957 - present
ReservationGeneral
Electorate1,79,160 (2016)
Current MLAV. Joy
PartyCPI(M)
Political Front  LDF
Elected Year2016
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
Local Self Governed SegmentsVarkala Municipality and Chemmaruthy, Edava, Elakamon, Madavoor, Navaikulam, Pallickal and Vettoor Panchayats in Varkala Taluk.

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

 INC   CPI (M)   CPI  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st T. A. Abdul Majeed CPI 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd Balakrishnan 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd A. Majid 1967 – 1970
1970 4th T. A. Abdul Majeed 1970 – 1977
1977 5th Varkala Radhakrishnan CPI(M) 1977 – 1980
1980 6th 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th A. Ali Hassan 1996 – 2001
2001 11th Varkala Kahar INC 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th V. Joy CPI(M) Incumbent
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See also

References

  1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram district". trivandrum.nic.in. Retrieved 16 March 2020.


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