Vadakara (State Assembly constituency)

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Vadakara
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
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Constituency details
DistrictKozhikode
Established1957 - present
Total electors167,406 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAK. K. Rema
PartyRevolutionary Marxist Party of India
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2021

Vadakara 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 election, the current MLA is K.K Rema of Revolutionary Marxist Party of India.

Local self-governed segments[]

Vadakara Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Vatakara Municipality Vatakara
2 Azhiyur Grama panchayat Vatakara
3 Chorode Grama panchayat Vatakara
4 Eramala Grama Panchayat Vatakara
5 Onchiam Grama panchayat Vatakara

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

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

Key

  CPI     JD     PSP     JD(S)    JP    BLD    SSP    RMRI  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st Kelu Mandoti Kuniyil CPI 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd M. Krishnan SSP 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd PSP 1967 – 1970
1970 4th SP 1970 – 1977
1977 5th K. Chandrasekharan BLD 1977 – 1980
1980 6th JNP 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th JD 1991 – 1996
1996 10th C. K. Nanu 1996 – 2001
2001 11th JD(S) 2001 – 2006
2006 12th M. K Premnath 2006 – 2011
2011 13th C. K. Nanu 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 - 2021
2021 15th K. K. Rema RMPI Incumbent

Niyamasabha Election 2021[]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vadakara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Revolutionary Marxist Party K. K.

Rema

62,456 47.63
Manayath Chandran 56,789 42.15

Niyamasabha Election 2016[]

There were 1,58,907 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vadakara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) C. K. Nanu 49,211 37.98 Decrease3.07
JD(U) Manayath Chandran 39,700 30.64 -
Independent K. K. Rema 20,504 15.82 -
BJP M. Rajeshkumar 13,937 10.76 Increase4.71
SDPI P. Abdul Hameed 2,673 2.06 Decrease0.99
Independent Madaparambath Chandran 1,648 1.27 -
NOTA None of the above 506 0.39 -
Independent K. K. Rema Kuniyil 352 0.27 -
CPI(ML)L Stalin P. P. 284 0.22 -
Independent T. K. Nanu 279 0.22 -
Independent Mathath Chandran 240 0.19 -
Independent T. P. Rama Vadakke Eroth 238 0.18 -
Margin of victory 9.511 7.34 Increase6.60
Turnout 1,29,572 81.54 Increase0.82
JD(S) hold Swing Increase3.07

Niyamasabha Election 2011[]

There were 1,41,564 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vadakara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) C. K. Nanu 46,912 41.05
SJ(D) M. K. Premnath 46,065 40.31
Independent N. Venu 10,098 8.84
BJP M. P. Rajan 6,909 6.05
SDPI Saalim Azhiyur 3,488 3.05
Independent V. K. Premnathan 795 0.70
Margin of victory 847 0.74
Turnout 1,14,267 80.72
JD(S) 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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