Manjeri (State Assembly constituency)
Manjeri State assembly constituency (Malayalam: മഞ്ചേരി നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) 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.[1]
37 Manjeri മഞ്ചേരി | |
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Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha | |
A landscape from Manjeri municipality. | |
Existence | 1957 - present |
Reservation | None |
Electorate | 1,90,277 (2016) |
Current MLA | M. Ummer |
Party | IUML |
Political Front | UDF |
Elected Year | 2016 |
District | Malappuram |
Local Self Governed Segments |
Local self governed segments
Manjeri Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
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1 | Trikkalangode | Grama panchayat | Eranad |
2 | Pandikkad | Grama panchayat | Eranad |
3 | Manjeri | Municipality | Eranad |
4 | Keezhattur | Grama panchayat | Perinthalmanna |
5 | Edappatta | Grama panchayat | Perinthalmanna |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Manjeri Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
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1957 | 1st | P. P. Ummer Koya | INC | 1957 – 1960 | |
1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
1967 | 3rd | M. Chadayan | IUML | 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 | Incumbent |
* indicates bypolls
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyama Sabha Election 2016
There were 1,90,277 registered voters in Manjeri Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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IUML | M. Ummer | 69,779 | 50.22% | ||
CPI | Adv. K. Mohandas | 50,163 | 36.10% | ||
BJP | Adv. C. Dinesh | 11,223 | 8.08% | ||
WPOI | K. A. Savad | 2,503 | 1.80% | ||
SDPI | Dr. C. H. Ashraf | 2,357 | 1.70% | ||
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% | |||
Turnout | 1,38,946 | 73.02% | |||
IUML hold | Swing |