Kovalam | |
Type: | SLA |
State: | Kerala |
Constituency No: | 139 |
Established: | 1965 |
Reservation: | None |
District: | Thiruvananthapuram |
Mla: | M. Vincent |
Party: | INC |
Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
Electors: | 2,18,656 (2021) |
Kovalam is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in the state of Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is M. Vincent of INC.
Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967 | 3rd | J. C. Moraes | 1967 – 1970 | ||
1970 | 4th | M. Kunjukrishnan Nadar | 1970 – 1977 | ||
1977 | 5th | A. Neelalohitadasan Nadar | 1977 – 1980 | ||
1980 | 6th | M. R. Raghu Chandra Bal | 1980 – 1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | N. Shakthan Nadar | 1982 – 1984 | ||
1987 | 8th | Neelalohithadasan Nadar | 1987 – 1991 | ||
1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
2006 | 12th | George Mercier | 2006 – 2011 | ||
2011 | 13th | Jameela Prakasham | 2011 – 2016 | ||
2016 | 14th | M. Vincent | 2016 - 2021 | ||
2021 | 15th | Incumbent |
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
There were 2,18,656 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[2]
There were 2,07,410 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[3]
There were 1,83,616 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]