Vishnu VarmaVishnu Varma is a correspondent for the Indian Express in Kerala.... read more, * The moderation of comments is automated and not cleared manually by, Copyright © 2021 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. All Rights Reserved, Explained: In Kerala local body polls, why Thiruvananthapuram council matters to BJP. Even though LDF lost majority in some of the Gra… The Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation is the municipal corporation that manages a portion of the Indian city of Thiruvananthapuram (also known as Cochin). Official Website of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Thiruvananthapuram became the capital of Travancore in 1750. The Thiruvananthapuram corporation is the largest urban body in the state by area and population, with 100 wards spread over parts of at least four Assembly segments in the district. It has been ruled by the CPM-led LDF for the past 15 years. Apart from this, what makes the contest interesting this time is the equal firepower that the three major coalitions –– LDF, UDF and NDA –– bring to the race. Election Result Kerala Booth Wise. To be able to capture power in a local body that controls the state capital, especially under the nose of the ruling LDF government, would be a shot in the arm for the party in the run-up to the Assembly elections next year. Home Cities Thiruvananthapuram BJP releases maiden list of candidates for Corp elections BJP has declared its first set of candidates to 38 wards in Thiruvananthapuram corporation. Jose K. Mani faction of Kerala Congress (M), which left UDF to join LDF, performed well in traditional UDF strongholds in Kottayam, Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts. Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation Election 2020. 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The result showed popular support in favour of LDF led government, led by Pinarayi Vijayan. Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) […] These are also areas where the RSS wields considerable influence. All of the three major pre-poll alliances, LDF, UDF, and NDA, improved their vote share compared to that in the previous election. It is the municipal corporation that administrates the city of Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), the capital of Kerala. Following this, the town was divided into 5 divisions, namely Kottaykkakam, Chalai, Sreevaraham, Manacaud and Pettah. Despite that, we won 36 seats. The term of office of the council is five years. Collector Navjot Khosa administered the oath of office to Rajendran inside a tightly-packed, history-in-the-making council hall after the latter was elected mayor with 54 votes out of 99 votes cast. Election Result Trend Live. The UDF, who were at 21 last time, managed to win only 8. Election results show that BJP finished second in close to another 600 wards across the state. The 100 wards of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation and their councilors are listed below in the alphabetical order of the ward name. This time, the BJP is gunning for a clear majority and a mayor of its own. The first phase of polling in the five southern districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha and Idukki is scheduled for Tuesday. Amid the ongoing local body polls in Kerala, the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation council election is one of the most keenly-watched contests. Election Result Kerala 2020 Booth Wise. Rebels who didn’t get tickets pose a challenge in some seats, but the ticket distribution to the 100 wards was by and large peaceful and swift. After two decades, during the reign of Sree Chithira Thirunal, Thiruvananthapuram Municipality was converted into Corporation on 30 October 1940.[2]. It includes the Legislative Assembly constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram, Vattiyoorkavu,Nemom,Kazhakkoottam and 5 wards of the Kovalam constituency. General Election to Local Self Government 2020 – Thiruvananthapuram District Panchayat Sl No Name of District Download 01 Thiruvananthapuram Click Here General Election to Local Self Government 2020 – Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Sl No Corporation Ward Download 01 Ward 1 to 25 Click Here 02 Ward 26 to 50 Click Here 03 Ward 51 to 75 […] The Thiruvananthapuram Municipality came into existence in 1920. Election Results 2020 Kerala. Election Results 2020 Live. As per trends, NDA leading in 14 wards, LDFin 21 and UDF in 4. In a subsequent bye-election in Vattiyoorkavu, an Assembly segment in Thiruvananthapuram city, the BJP got a shock when its senior leader Kummanam Rajasekharan, who was fielded as a candidate after resigning from governorship in Mizoram, lost miserably. 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Kajol looks lovely in jumpsuit; can you guess its price? The administration of the TMC vests in the Council. CORPORATION-WISE RESULT TALLY No. of Wards: 100 A total of 414 wards across six Municipal Corporations in Kerala went to the polls as part of a three-phase Local Body elections on December 8, 10 and 14. Wednesday 16 December, 2020 | 8:12 AM READ MALAYALAM VERSION. After two decades, … The city corporation is ruled by the council of 100 members, headed by the Mayor. In the backdrop of such defeats, the party realises it has to punch above its weight in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation election to keep the morale of the cadre high before the Assembly elections next year. It was an LDF sweep in the three-tier panchayats, with the front winning 10 ( UDF-4) of the 14 district panchayats, 108 ( UDF-44 ) of the 152 block panchayats and 514 ( UDF- 375) of the 941 grama panchayats . The urban areas of Thiruvananthapuram have historically been a fertile ground for the BJP, thanks to a large Hindu population among which the upper-caste Nairs account for a sizeable share. Kerala Local Body Election Results 2020 HIGHLIGHTS: The LDF looks headed for victory in the local body polls, though Congress-led UDF is giving it a tough fight in municipalities, but the Left parties have gained a wide lead in Panchayats. A total of 2.71 crore voters were eligible to vote across 34,744 polling stations. The Corporation manages 94.88 km2 of Thiruvananthapuram city and has a population of 677,381 within that area. Arya Rajendran, a 21-year-old CPI(M) leader, was sworn-in Monday as the youngest mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, the largest urban body in Kerala. The total police strength in the city including the Armed Reserve camp at Nandavanam and the SAP camp at Peroorkada, is about 4,500. Election Result Kerala 2020 Prediction. On Wednesday afternoon, when the counting of votes of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation ended, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) recorded another victory, winning 51 of the 100 wards. The result showed that while the BJP dealt blows to both coalitions, it had made deeper inroads into traditional UDF bastions than those held by the LDF. Arya Rajendran, a 21-year-old CPI(M) leader, was sworn-in Monday as the youngest mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, the largest urban body in Kerala. Kerala Local Body Election results 2020: Tight fight in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation The corporation was divided into 24 wards covering an area of 30.66 km² in 1940. Election Result Kerala PARTY NAME. LDF wons in 7 wards, NDA in three and UDF in one in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, according to state election commission data. 📣 Follow Express Explained on Telegram. It had 34 seats last time. In doing so, the BJP pushed the UDF to the third position and emerged within striking distance of the LDF, which was the single-largest coalition with 42 wards. Despite a stronger wave in favour of Narendra Modi nationwide in 2019, the Kerala BJP ended up frittering away its gains. This groundswell of support was evident in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, when BJP veteran O Rajagopal led with wide margins in four Assembly segments, all urban areas of the district, over Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. Through years, the city corporation has grown up to 100 wards, and now the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Council is the second largest democratically elected body in Kerala after the Legislative Assembly [1]. The counting of votes polled in the 2020 local body elections in Kerala is continuing in 244 centres across the State. However in the Thiruvananthapuram corporation, the BJP has gone down from its 2015 tally. Sri Lanka congratulated Thiruvananthapuram’s youngest Mayor, Arya Rajendran, after she was elected to the post today. With the mayoral seat reserved for women this cycle, the BJP has nominated several experienced candidates if things do go its way. Kerala Local Body Election Results: Thiruvananthapuram Corporation The Thiruvananthapuram Corporation seat is seeing a close triangular fight with the ruling LDF leading in … But a very poor showing in the coastal areas ultimately cost Rajagopal the election. The Council is composed of all elected councilors. The election to the Mayor post of the city Corporation will be held at 11 a.m on Monday morning, while that for the Deputy Mayor post will be held in … The BJP came second in the Thiruvananthapuram corporation where the party has a strong presence, with the UDF nowhere in the picture. Election Results 2020. A total of 75,013 candidates are contesting in the 2020 Kerala Local Body elections and of which more than 51% are women. The conservancy department was started in Thiruvananthapuram in 1877 during the reign of the king Ayilyam Thirunal. Meet 3 of the 46 women fielded by CPI(M) in Thiruvananthapuram corporation polls Arya, Gayathri, Saranya news Kerala local body polls 2020 Saturday, November 07, 2020 - 19:19 The TMC through the Council has all the powers, authority and responsibilities of the Government, to enable it to function as an institution of self-government in respect of the matters entrusted to it. Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation (Malayalam: തിരുവനന്തപുരം നഗരസഭ) is the largest city corporation in Kerala state in India by area and population. The Thiruvananthapuram Municipality came into existence in 1920. Voters queue up at a school in Vellanad, a suburb of capital Thiruvanathapuram. However UDF improved its position in the districts of Ernakulam and Malappuram. Election Result Kerala CONSTITUENCY NAME. The law and order of the city is handled by the City Police Commissioner. Amid the ongoing local body polls in Kerala, the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation council election is one of the most keenly-watched contests.. The Mayor (elected from among the councilors) chairs the Council meetings, and is responsible for the overall, supervision and control of the administrative functions of the Municipal Corporation. According to reports, the RSS leadership has taken direct control of the campaign, so that squabbling local BJP leaders can be kept at bay. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The BJP will move the High Court seeking a rearrangement of candidates listing on the EVM for the Thiruvananthapuram municipal corporation election. The leads that Rajagopal earned in 2014 didn’t crystallise in favour of the BJP in the 2016 Assembly elections or the 2019 Lok Sabha elections for various reasons, such as factionalism, poor candidate selection and cross-voting. Election Results By Ward. The 2015 election to the corporation had witnessed the phenomenal rise of the BJP, which won 34 wards, up from four in the 2010 election. The Council, constitute Standing Committees for exercising its powers, discharging such duties or performing such functions, as is provided for in the Kerala Municipalities Act. Election Results. It's a Rose flower challenge for BJP candidates in Thiruvananthapuram corporation election Aswin J Kumar / TNN / Nov 26, 2020, 12:13 IST Facebook Twitter Linkedin EMail Best majority in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, election result will be answer to opposition, says Vijayaraghavan. The IUML managed to win only two wards in the city Corporation in the 2015 elections. Kerala local body election 2020: BJP wins in … The saffron party underlined how serious it was about capturing the Thiruvananthapuram corporation when it nominated no less than its district president VV Rajesh as a candidate from the Poojappura ward. The city gets its name from the word, Thiru-anantha-puram, meaning the city of Anantha or "the town of Lord ANANTHA", the abode of the sacred Serpent Anantha on which Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the Hindu trinity, reclines. The Secretary of the TMC is an officer appointed by the Government. Thiruvananthapuram news Thiruvananthapuram Corporation thiruvananthapuram bjp thiruvananthapuram Kerala Local Body Election Result 2020 Kerala Local Body Election 2020 BJP Web Title : bjp had a shocking failure at thiruvananthapuram and party workers not ready to accept it Malayalam News from malayalam.samayam.com , TIL Network The city corporation is spread over 214.86 km2 with 100 wards and a population of 9,57,730 inhabitants. There were 19 members in the committee. Trends project a emphatic victory for the Left Democratic Front (LDF), even as the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance scores some significant political points in different parts of the State. For all the latest Explained News, download Indian Express App. When reporters asked BJP state president K Surendran if the move could be seen as a demotion for Rajesh, considering the fact that he had contested the Assembly election from Nedumangad in 2016, the latter replied it showed how the party was willing to bet on experienced leaders to win an important local body election. Click here to join our channel (@indianexpress) and stay updated with the latest headlines. Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation Election Results 2020 Live: Get latest news and updates on Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation elections result including election current trends for LDF, UDF, BJP and many more at News18.com. The votes are being counted on December 16, 2020. Though the Left Democratic Front was mired in a number of controversies ahead of the civic body polls of the … Addressing a press conference, BJP chief K Surendran said, "The election result is proof that UDF AND LDF had an unholy nexus to ensure NDA candidates didn't win in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. The results are clear. The Deputy Mayor is the Chairman of the Finance Standing Committee and also presides over the Council meetings during the absence of the Mayor. 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The BJP is also upbeat thanks to its show in the Hyderabad civic polls earlier this month, where it won 48 wards, up from four in the previous election, ending a close second behind the TRS. Local Body Election Result 2020 Kerala Local Body Election Results 2020 Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Result Local Body Election Results 2020 LDF More Stories Tomin J Thachankary.Covid Kerala local body elections: The 2015 election to the Thiruvananthapuram corporation saw the BJP s dramatic rise, winning 34 wards, up from four in the 2010 election. The votes are being counted on December 16, 2020. The party’s central leadership, which has been irked by the rampant factionalism within the state unit, also needs to be placated. Mayor Arya Rajendran is presently the youngest mayor in the country. റ്റി .പി നഗര്‍, പാല്‍ക്കുളങ്ങര, പുന്നയ്ക്കാമുഗള്‍, ശ്രീകണ്ഠേശ്വരം, വട്ടിയൂര്‍ക്കാവ്, This page was last edited on 28 January 2021, at 02:58. 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