Quilandy Assembly constituency Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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 | 1951 |
| 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 the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is Kanathil Jameela of the CPI(M).
Local self-governed segments
[edit]Quilandy Assembly 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
|
|||
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
|
|||
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 | K.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.