Mannarkkad Assembly constituency
| Mannarkkad | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 54 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 1,98,223 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | IUML |
| Alliance | UDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Mannarkkad is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is N. Samsudheen of IUML.
Local self-governed segments
[edit]Mannarkkad Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
Mannarkkad Assembly constituency
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mannarkkad | Municipality | Mannarkkad |
| 2 | Agali | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 3 | Alanallur | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 4 | Kottoppadam | Grama Panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 5 | Kumaramputhur | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 6 | Thenkara | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 7 | Pudur | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
| 8 | Sholayur | Grama panchayat | Mannarkkad |
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Mannarkkad Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | Kongasseri Krishnan | Communist Party of India | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | Kongasseri Krishnan | 1960 – 1965 | ||
| 1967 | 3rd | E. K. Imbichi Bava | Communist Party of India | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | John Manforan | 1970 – 1977 | ||
| 1977 | 5th | A. N. Yusuff | Communist Party of India | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | A. P. Hamza | Indian Union Muslim League | 1980 – 1982 | |
| 1982 | 7th | P. Kumaran | Communist Party of India | 1982 – 1987 | |
| 1987 | 8th | Kalladi Mohammed | Indian Union Muslim League | 1987 – 1991 | |
| 1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | Jose Baby | Communist Party of India | 1996 – 2001 | |
| 2001 | 11th | Kalathil Abdulla | Indian Union Muslim League | 2001 – 2006 | |
| 2006 | 12th | Jose Baby | Communist Party of India | 2006 – 2011 | |
| 2011 | 13th | N. Samsudheen | Indian Union Muslim League | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | 2016 – 2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | 2021–Present | |||
Election results
[edit]Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2016
[edit]There were 1,89,455 registered voters in Mannarkkad Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | N. Samsudheen | 73,163 | 49.27% |  0.29
| |
| CPI | K. P. Suresh Raj | 60,838 | 40.97% | 1.87
| |
| BDJS | Kesavadev Puthumanna | 10,170 | 6.85% |  2.18
| |
| WPOI | M. Sulaiman | 1,112 | 0.75% | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 927 | 0.62% | − | |
| Independent | Shamsudheen Thottassery | 622 | 0.42% | − | |
| CPI(ML) Red Star | Ajikumar K. | 478 | 0.32% | − | |
| Independent | George Kutty E. V. | 445 | 0.30% | − | |
| SDPI | A. Yoosaf Alanalloor | 412 | 0.28% | 0.74
| |
| SS | Suresh Babu M. | 331 | 0.22% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 12,325 | 8.30% | 1.48
| ||
| Turnout | 1,48,498 | 78.38% | 5.49
| ||
| IUML hold | Swing | 0.29
|
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2011
[edit]There were 1,66,275 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | N. Samsudheen | 60,191 | 49.66% | ||
| CPI | V. Chamunni | 51,921 | 42.84% | ||
| BJP | O. P. Vasudevanunni | 5,655 | 4.67% | ||
| SDPI | Muhammed Gafoor Madani | 1,238 | 1.02% | ||
| BSP | Ramakrishnan A. | 820 | 0.68% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,270 | 6.82% | |||
| Turnout | 1,21,195 | 72.89% | |||
| IUML gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
1952
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | K. C. Gopalanunni | 15,726 | 38.79% | ||
| Independent | Kurikal Ahamed | 9,512 | 23.46% | ||
| INC | K. Gopalakrishna Nair | 8,995 | 22.19% | 22.19% | |
| Independent | K. P. V. Eswaravarier | 6,310 | 15.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,214 | 15.33% | |||
| Turnout | 40,543 | 50.11% | |||
| Registered electors | 80,910 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
[edit]- Mannarkkad
- Palakkad district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
[edit]- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Palakkad District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Mannarkkad". www.mapsofindia.com.
- ^ "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.