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).
| 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 |
Local self governed segments
editMattannur 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
edit| 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
editNiyamasabha Election 2021
editThere 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
editThere 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
editThere 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
edit| 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.