Neyyattinkara Assembly Election Result 2011

Kerala · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

R Selvaraj of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Neyyattinkara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Kerala in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 54,711 votes (49.00% vote share). The runner-up was Thampanoor Ravi (Indian National Congress) with 48,009 votes.

A total of 6 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Kerala
  • Constituency: Neyyattinkara
  • Constituency Number: 140
  • District: Thiruvananthapuram
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 R Selvaraj 54711 49.00% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
2 Thampanoor Ravi 48009 43.00% Indian National Congress
3 Athiyannoor Sreekumar 6730 6.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Kovilloor.A.Babu 1168 1.10% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Mohanan 557 0.50% Independent
6 Manaloor.B.Vasantha 523 0.50% Independent

About Neyyattinkara Assembly Constituency

The Neyyattinkara constituency is part of the Kerala Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. R Selvaraj (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) emerged as the winner securing 54,711 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Neyyattinkara assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

Neyyattinkara is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Kerala.

R Selvaraj (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Neyyattinkara assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.