Mattanur Assembly constituency
| Mattanur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 15 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
 Kannur International Airport located in the Mattanur (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Established | 1957 - 1965 and 2011 - present |
| Total electors | 1,89,308 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Mattanur 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 Kannur Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. K. Shailaja of CPI(M).
Local self governed segments
Mattannur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[1]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mattanur | Municipality | Iritty |
| 2 | Chittariparamba | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 3 | Keezhallur | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 4 | Kolayad | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 5 | Koodali | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 6 | Maloor | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 7 | Mangattidam | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 8 | Padiyoor-Kalliad | Grama panchayat | Iritty |
| 9 | Thillenkeri | Grama panchayat | Iritty |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | N. E. Balaram | Communist Party of India | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | E. P. Jayarajan | Communist Party of India | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | 2016 - 2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | K. K. Shailaja | Incumbent | ||
Election results
Niyamasabha Election 2021
There were 1,89,308 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. K. Shailaja | 96,129 | 61.97 |  5.35
| |
| RSP | Illikkal Augusthy | 35,166 | 22.67 | − | |
| BJP | Biju Elakkuzhi | 18,223 | 11.75 |  0.77
| |
| SDPI | Rafeekh Keecheri | 4,201 | 2.71 | 0.57
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 796 | 0.51 | 0.45
| |
| Independent | Agusthy N A | 619 | 0.4 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 60,963 | 39.30 | 10.12
| ||
| Turnout | 1,55,134 | 83.36 | 0.21
| ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 5.35
|
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Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,77,911 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | E. P. Jayarajan | 84,030 | 56.62 | 0.07
| |
| JD(U) | K. P. Prashanth | 40,649 | 27.34 | − | |
| BJP | Biju Elakkuzhi | 18,620 | 12.52 | 5.97
| |
| SDPI | Rafeekh Keecheri | 3,188 | 2.14 | 0.07
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,420 | 0.96 | − | |
| Independent | Kodippadi Prashanth | 770 | 0.52 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 43,381 | 29.18 | 6.23
| ||
| Turnout | 1,48,677 | 83.57 | 0.85
| ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 0.36
|
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,60,771 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | E. P. Jayarajan | 75,177 | 56.55 | ||
| SJ(D) | Joseph Chaavara | 44,665 | 33.60 | ||
| BJP | Biju Elakkuzhi | 8,707 | 6.55 | ||
| SDPI | K. C. Muhammad Sabeer | 2,757 | 2.07 | − | |
| Independent | Joseph | 858 | 0.65 | ||
| Independent | Hameed | 783 | 0.59 | ||
| Margin of victory | 30,512 | 22.95 | |||
| Turnout | 1,32,947 | 82.72 | |||
| CPI(M) win (new seat) | |||||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Madhavan Nambiar, Kallorath | 29,257 | 62.32% | ||
| INC | Subbarao | 11,430 | 24.35% | 24.35% | |
| Socialist | Chattu Kutty Nambiar, Ayilath Kutteri | 5,576 | 11.88% | ||
| Independent | Balakrishnan Nambiar, Kudali Thazhathveethil | 683 | 1.45% | ||
| Margin of victory | 17,827 | 37.97% | |||
| Turnout | 46,946 | 69.64% | |||
| Registered electors | 67,408 | ||||
| CPI win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Mattanur
- Kannur district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kannur District".
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kannur district, Kerala". kannur.nic.in.
- ^ "GENERAL ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021".
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.