127. Varkala (वर्कला), is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha seat in Travancore area and Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala. It shares a border with . Varkala is a component of 19. Attingal Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency. This seat could be categoried as: a constituency.
Demographic profile:
This General Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste inhabitants of 15.33%. The estimated literacy stage of the district through which this constituency falls in is 92.66%.
In the 2021 elections, there have been a complete of 1,87,646 eligible electors, of which 87,074 have been male, 1,00,572 feminine and registered voters have been of the third gender.
The voters gender ratio in Varkala in 2021 is 1155.
In the 2016 polls, there have been a complete of 1,79,160 eligible electors, of which 81,714 have been male, 97,446 feminine and voters of the third gender.
In the 2011 Kerala Assembly elections, there have been a complete of 1,51,930 eligible electors, of which 65,846 have been male, 86,084 feminine and voters of the third gender.
The quantity of service voters in Varkala in 2016 was 454. In 2011, there have been 317.
Past winners/MLAs:
In the 2016 Kerala Assembly elections, Adv.V.Joy of CPIM gained on this seat by defeating Varkala Kahar of INC by a margin of 2,386 votes which was 1.86% of the full votes polled within the constituency. CPIM had a vote share of 41.43% in 2016 within the seat.
In 2011, Varkala Kahar of INC gained on this seat defeating A.A.Rahim of CPIM by a margin of 10,710 votes which was 9.72% of the full votes polled within the constituency. INC had a vote share of 52.4% in 2011 within the seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, INC obtained essentially the most votes in 127. Varkala Assembly phase of Attingal Lok Sabha constituency. CPIM gained the Attingal Parliament seat.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, CPIM obtained essentially the most votes this Assembly phase and INC gained the Attingal Parliament seat.
Number of contestants:
A complete of 7 candidates contested within the 2021 elections. In 2016 there have been 13 contestants and there have been 6 candidates preventing for this seat within the 2011 Assembly polls.
Candidates 2021:
The candidates contesting within the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections from Varkala are: Anu M C (BSP), Adv V Joy (CPIM), Adv Brm Shafeer (INC), Aji S (BDJS), Anilkumar P (DHRMP), Prince (IND), Shefeer (IND)
Voter turnout:
In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, the voter turnout was calculated at 70.23%. In 2016, this seat registered a turnout of 71.55%, whereas it was 72.55% in 2011.
Poll dates:
The seat went to the polls in Phase 1 of the Kerala Assembly elections 2021 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Counting of votes are being held on Sunday, May 2, 2021.
Number of polling stations:
In the 2021 elections there have been a complete of polling stations in 127. Varkala constituency. The corresponding determine within the 2016 elections was 158. In 2011 there have been 154 polling stations.
Extent:
127. Varkala constituency includes of the next areas of Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala: Varkala Municipality and Chemmaruthy, Edava, Elakamon, Madavoor, Navaikulam, Pallickal and Vettoor Panchayats in Chirayinkeezh Taluk.. It shares an inter-state border with Thiruvananthapuram.
The whole space lined by Varkala is 134 sq. kilometres.
Map location:
The geographic coordinates of Varkala is: 8°46’46.2″N 76°45’21.6″E.
Refer to the dwell updating outcomes tables on this web page for the newest Varkala outcomes.
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