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Quilandy Assembly constituency

Quilandy
Constituency No. 23 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Koyilandy Fishing Harbour
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Established1957
Total electors2,05,993 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI(M)
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Quilandy 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 Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Kanathil Jameela of CPI(M).

Local self-governed segments

Quilandy Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Koyilandy Municipality Koyilandy
2 Payyoli Municipality Koyilandy
3 Chemancheri Grama panchayat Koyilandy
4 Chengottukavu Grama Panchayat Koyilandy
5 Moodadi Grama panchayat Koyilandy
6 Thikkodi Grama panchayat Koyilandy

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Election Niyama

Sabha

Name Party Tenure
1957 1st Kunhiraman Nambiar Praja Socialist Party 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd P. K. Kidave Samyukta Socialist Party 1967 – 1970
1970 4th E. Narayanan Nambiar Indian National Congress 1970 – 1977
1977 5th 1977 – 1980
1980 6th Manimangalath Kuttialy Indian National Congress 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Indian National Congress 1982 – 1987
1987 8th M. T. Padma 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th P. Vishwan Communist Party of India 1996 – 2001
2001 11th P. Sankaran Indian National Congress 2001 – 2006
2006 12th P. Vishwan Communist Party of India 2006 – 2011
2011 13th K. Dasan 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016-2021
2021 15th Kanathil Jameela Incumbent

Election results

2021

There were 2,05,993 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[3]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Quilandy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Kanathil Jameela 75,628 46.66 Increase0.72
INC N. Subramanian 67,156 41.43 Increase4.19
BJP N.P. Radhakrishnan 17,555 14.37 Decrease3.54
SUCI(C) Praveen Cheruvath 221 0.14
Independent Jameela. P.P. 651 0.4
Independent Subrahmanyan Kanaran 381 0.24
NOTA None of the above 492 0.3
Margin of victory 8472 5.23 Decrease3.47
Turnout 1,62,084 78.68 Decrease2.85
CPI(M) hold Swing Increase0.72

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,88,490 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Quilandy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) K. Dasan 70,593 45.94 Decrease1.26
INC N. Subramanian 57,224 37.24 Decrease6.92
BJP K. Rajinesh Babu 22,087 14.37 Increase8.44
SDPI Ismayil Kammana 798 0.52
PDP Rasal M. K. 703 0.46
BSP Parappil Balakrishnan 678 0.44 Increase0.10
NOTA None of the above 653 0.42
Independent M. N. Subramanian Kakkudumbil Meethal 489 0.32
Independent P. K. Dasan Pazhunthum Koottathil 167 0.11
SUCI(C) P. M. Sreekumar 149 0.10
CPI(M) P. M. Kunhiraman 126 0.08
Margin of victory 13,369 8.70 Increase5.66
Turnout 1,53,667 81.53 Decrease0.32
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease1.26

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,66,632 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Quilandy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) K. Dasan 64,374 47.20
INC P. Anil Kumar 60,235 44.16
BJP T. P. Jayachandran 8,086 5.93
Independent C. Muneer 985 0.72
SDPI Rashid P. T. 985 0.72
Independent K. P. Anil Kumar 520 0.38
BSP K. V. Krishnan Koduvayal 466 0.34
Independent Dasan M. K. 418 0.31
Independent Dasan V. K. 325 0.24
Margin of victory 4,139 3.04
Turnout 1,36,394 81.85
CPI(M) hold Swing

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Quilandy[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KMPP Kunhriramakurup Chemmaratha 22,699 46.64%
INC Vasudevan Nair, Anantapuram Patinhare Madam 15,107 31.04% 31.04%
Independent Padamanabhan Poozhikunath 10,863 22.32%
Margin of victory 7,592 15.60%
Turnout 48,669 70.44%
Registered electors 69,088
KMPP win (new seat)

See also

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