Manjeri Assembly constituency

Manjeri
Constituency No. 37 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Manjeri town
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
Established1957 - present
Total electors2,06,960 (2021)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIUML
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2021

Manjeri 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 Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency.[2] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is U. A. Latheef of IUML.

Local self governed segments

Manjeri Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[3]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Manjeri Municipality Eranad
2 Trikkalangode Grama panchayat Eranad
3 Pandikkad Grama panchayat Eranad
4 Keezhattur Grama panchayat Perinthalmanna
5 Edappatta Grama panchayat Perinthalmanna
Map
Manjeri (State Assembly constituency)

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Manjeri Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[4]

Election Niyama

Sabha

Name Party Tenure
1957 1st P. P. Ummer Koya Indian National Congress 1957 – 1960
Chandayan Muniadan Indian Union Muslim League
1960 2nd P. P. Ummer Koya Indian National Congress 1960 – 1965
Chandayan Muniadan Indian Union Muslim League
1967 3rd M. Chadayan 1967 – 1970
1970 4th K. P. Raman 1970 – 1977
1977 5th M. P. M. Abdulla Kurikkal 1977 - 1980
1980 6th C. H. Mohammed Koya 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1984
1984* M. P. M. Ishaq Kurikkal 1984 - 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th 1996 – 2001
2001 11th 2001 – 2006
2006 12th P. K. Abdu Rabb 2006 – 2011
2011 13th M. Ummer 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 - 2021
2021 15th U. A. Latheef Incumbent

* indicates bypolls

Election results

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

2021

There were 2,06,960 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[1]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Manjeri[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML U. A. Latheef 78,836 50.22% Steady
CPI Nazar Debona 64,263 40.93% Increase4.83
BJP P. R. Rashmilnath 11,350 7.23% Decrease0.85
Independent Palathingal Aboobacker 1,341 0.85% N/A
NOTA None of the above 1,202 0.77% Increase0.11
Margin of victory 14,573 9.29% Decrease4.83
Turnout 1,56,992[5][1] 75.86%[1] Increase2.84
IUML hold Swing Steady

Niyama Sabha Election 2016

There were 1,90,277 registered voters in Manjeri Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[6]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Manjeri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML M. Ummer 69,779 50.22% Decrease7.77%
CPI Adv. K. Mohandas 50,163 36.10% Increase3.05%
BJP Adv. C. Dinesh 11,223 8.08% Increase2.66%
WPOI K. A. Savad 2,503 1.80% −
SDPI Dr. C. H. Ashraf 2,357 1.70% Decrease0.79%
PDP Moyin Bappu 1,121 0.81% −
NOTA None of the above 913 0.66% −
Independent V. M. Musthafa 887 0.64% −
Margin of victory 19,616 14.12% Decrease10.82%
Turnout 1,38,946 73.02% Increase2.01%
IUML hold Swing Decrease7.77%

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,64,144 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[7]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election Manjeri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML M. Ummer 67,594 57.99%
CPI P. Gouri 38,515 33.05%
BJP P. G. Upendran 6,319 5.42%
SDPI Jaleel Neelambra 2,906 2.49%
Independent Feroz Babu Ishtadanam 653 0.56%
BSP Shamsudheen Aslami 566 0.49
Margin of victory 29,079 24.94%
Turnout 1,16,553 71.01%
IUML hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
  3. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District".
  4. ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Manjeri".
  5. ^ a b "GENERAL ELECTION TO KERALA NIYAMA SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021 (37-MANJERI)". results.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
  6. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
  7. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.