Quilandy (State Assembly constituency)

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Quilandy
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
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Koyilandy Fishing Harbour
Constituency details
DistrictKozhikode
Established1957 - present
Total electors2,05,993 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAKanathil Jameela
PartyCPI(M)
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

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[]

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 Legislative Assembly[]

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

  INC     CPI(M)     PSP     SSP     INC(I)  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st Kunhiraman Nambiar PSP 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd P. K. Kidave SSP 1967 – 1970
1970 4th E. Narayanan Nambiar INC 1970 – 1977
1977 5th 1977 – 1980
1980 6th Manimangalath Kuttialy INC(I) 1980 – 1982
1982 7th INC 1982 – 1987
1987 8th M. T. Padma 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th P. Vishwan CPI(M) 1996 – 2001
2001 11th P. Sankaran INC 2001 – 2006
2006 12th P. Vishwan CPI(M) 2006 – 2011
2011 13th K. Dasan 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016-2021
2021 15th Kanathil Jameela Incumbent

Election Results[]

Niyamasabha Election 2016[]

There were 1,88,490 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Quilandy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) K. Dasan 70,593 45.94 Decrease1.26
INC N. Subramanian 57,224 37.24 Decrease6.92
BJP K. Rajinesh Babu 22,087 14.37 Increase8.44
SDPI Ismayil Kammana 798 0.52 -
PDP Rasal M. K. 703 0.46 -
BSP Parappil Balakrishnan 678 0.44 Increase0.10
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 Increase5.66
Turnout 1,53,667 81.53 Decrease0.32
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease1.26

Niyamasabha Election 2011[]

There were 1,66,632 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Quilandy
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

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "State Assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  3. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  4. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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