# Thrippunithura Assembly constituency

Thrippunithura State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. Babu of Indian National Congress.

## Local self governed segments

Thrippunithura Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following 8 wards of the Kochi Municipal Corporation (Palluruthy zone) in Kochi Taluk, and 2 Municipalities and 2 Gram Panchayats in Kanayannur Taluk:
Wards of Kochi Municipal Corporation in Thrippunithura Constituency :
| Ward no. | Name | Ward no. | Name | Ward no. | Name |
| 13 | Kadebhagam | 14 | Thazhuppu | 15 | Edakochi North |
| 16 | Edakochi South | 17 | Perumbadappu | 18 | Konam |
| 19 | Palluruthy-Kacheripady | 20 | Nambyapuram | | |
All of the above 8 wards are included in Kochi Taluk.
Other Local Bodies in Thrippunithura Constituency :
| Sl no. | Name | Local Body Type | Taluk |
| 1 | Thrippunithura | Municipality | Kanayannur |
| 2 | Maradu | Municipality | Kanayannur |
| 3 | Kumbalam | Grama panchayat | Kanayannur |
| 4 | Udayamperoor | Grama panchayat | Kanayannur |

## Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
Independent INC CPI(M)

## Election results
### 2021

There were 2,11,581 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thripunithura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | K. Babu | 66,875 | 42.14 | 4.50 |
| | CPI(M) | M. Swaraj | 64,883 | 41.51 | 0.98 |
| | BJP | K. S. Radhakrishnan | 23,756 | 15.20 | 4.09 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,099 | 0.70 | − |
| | SS | Arun Babu | 232 | 0.15 | − |
| | Independent | Rajesh Pairoad | 201 | 0.13 | − |
| | SUCI(C) | C. B. Asokan | 173 | 0.11 | 0.01 |
| | Independent | K. P. Ayappen | 88 | 0.06 | − |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1232 | 0.23 | 2.66 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,56,307 | 73.88 | 4.15 |
| | INC gain from CPI(M) | INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 4.50 | |

### Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,98,245 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thripunithura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | M. Swaraj | 62,346 | 40.53 | 0.78 |
| | INC | K. Babu | 58,230 | 37.64 | 15.72 |
| | BJP | Thuravoor Vishwambharan | 29,843 | 19.29 | 15.52 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,028 | 0.66 | − |
| | BSP | T. A. Kamarudeen | 683 | 0.44 | 0.19 |
| | SDPI | Sudheer Yousaf | 594 | 0.38 | − |
| | PDP | Padmini D. Netoor | 410 | 0.27 | − |
| | Independent | Swaraj Manickathan | 394 | 0.25 | − |
| | Independent | Saju Kolattukudy | 172 | 0.11 | − |
| | SUCI(C) | Sudha M. P. | 156 | 0.10 | − |
| | Independent | Sonia Jose | 128 | 0.08 | − |
| | Independent | Gireesh Babu | 122 | 0.08 | − |
| | Independent | K. N. Pradeep | 116 | 0.07 | − |
| | Independent | Ayyapan | 112 | 0,07 | − |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,467 | 2.89 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,54,685 | 78.03 | 1.73 |
| | CPI(M) gain from INC | CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,71,652 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thripunithura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | K. Babu | 69,886 | 53.36 | |
| | CPI(M) | C. M. Dinesh Mani | 54,108 | 41.31 | |
| | BJP | Sabu Varghese | 4,942 | 3.77 | − |
| | BSP | Karthikeyan | 826 | 0.63 | − |
| | Independent | Babu Keezhathuparamu | 330 | 0.25 | − |
| | Independent | Saju Kolattukudy | 327 | 0.25 | |
| | SS | Saji Thuruthikunnel | 316 | 0.24 | − |
| | Independent | P. K. Thankamani | 137 | 0.10 | − |
| | Independent | K. P. Ayyapan | 105 | 0.08 | − |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 15,778 | 12.05 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,30,977 | 76.30 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |