Quilandy Assembly constituency
| Quilandy | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 23 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
 Koyilandy Fishing Harbour | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,05,993 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]2021
[edit]There were 2,05,993 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Kanathil Jameela | 75,628 | 46.66 |  0.72
| |
| INC | N. Subramanian | 67,156 | 41.43 | 4.19
| |
| BJP | N.P. Radhakrishnan | 17,555 | 14.37 |  3.54
| |
| 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 | 3.47
| ||
| Turnout | 1,62,084 | 78.68 | 2.85
| ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 0.72
|
|||
Niyamasabha Election 2016
[edit]There were 1,88,490 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | K. Dasan | 70,593 | 45.94 | 1.26
| |
| INC | N. Subramanian | 57,224 | 37.24 | 6.92
| |
| BJP | K. Rajinesh Babu | 22,087 | 14.37 | 8.44
| |
| SDPI | Ismayil Kammana | 798 | 0.52 | − | |
| PDP | Rasal M. K. | 703 | 0.46 | − | |
| BSP | Parappil Balakrishnan | 678 | 0.44 | 0.10
| |
| 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 | 5.66
| ||
| Turnout | 1,53,667 | 81.53 | 0.32
| ||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 1.26
|
|||
Niyamasabha Election 2011
[edit]There were 1,66,632 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]
| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]- Koyilandy
- Kozhikode district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
[edit]- ^ "State Assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ a b "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.