Mattanur (State Assembly constituency)

Mattanur State assembly constituency (Malayalam: മട്ടന്നൂർ 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 Kannur Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is E. P. Jayarajan of CPI(M)

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Mattanur
മട്ടന്നൂർ
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
Existence2011 - present
ReservationNone
Electorate1,77,911 (2016)
Current MLAE. P. Jayarajan
PartyCPI(M)
Political Front  LDF
Elected Year2016
DistrictKannur

Members of Legislative Assembly

[1] Key

  CPI (M)  

Election Niyama
Sabha		 Member Party Tenure
2011 13th E. P. Jayarajan CPI(M) 2011 – 2016
2016 14th Incumbent

    Election results

    Niyamasabha Election 2016

    There were 1,77,911 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Mattanur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±
    CPI (M) E. P. Jayarajan 84,030 56.62 7.43
    JD(U) K. P. Prashanth 40,649 27.34 -
    BJP Biju Elakkuzhi 18,620 12.52 0.36
    SDPI Rafeekh Keecheri 3,188 2.14 0.07
    NOTA None of the above 1,420 0.96 -
    Independent Kodippadi Prashanth 770 0.52 -
    Margin of victory 43,381 29.18 6.23
    Turnout 1,48,677 83.57 0.85
    CPI (M) hold Swing 0.36

    Niyamasabha Election 2011

    There were 1,60,771 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Mattanur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±
    CPI (M) E. P. Jayarajan 75,177 56.55
    SJ(D) Joseph Chaavara 44,665 33.60
    BJP Biju Elakkuzhi 8,707 6.55
    SDPI K. C. Muhammad Sabeer 2,757 2.07 -
    Independent Joseph 858 0.65
    Independent Hameed 783 0.59
    Margin of victory 30,512 22.95
    Turnout 1,32,947 82.72
    CPI (M) win (new seat)

    See also

    References
    1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Kannur district, Kerala". kannur.nic.in.
    2. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    3. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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