Elathur Assembly constituency

Elathur 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 Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly election, the current MLA is A. K. Saseendran of Nationalist Congress Party.

Elathur
Constituency for the
The Korappuzha Bridge name board in the Elathur (State Assembly constituency).
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
DistrictKozhikode
Established2011 – present
Total electors2,03,267 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNCP
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Local self governed segments

Elathur Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following 6 wards of the Kozhikode Municipal Corporation (Elathur) in Kozhikode Taluk, and 6 Gram Panchayats in the same Taluk:[2]

Wards of Kozhikode Municipal Corporation in Elathur Constituency
Ward no. Name Ward no. Name Ward no. Name
1 Elathur 2 Chettikulam 3 Eranjikkal
4 Puthur 5 Mokavur 75 Puthiyappa
Other Local Bodies in Elathur Constituency
Name Local Body Type Taluk
Chelannur Grama panchayat Kozhikode
Kakkodi Grama panchayat Kozhikode
Kakkur Grama panchayat Kozhikode
Kuruvattur Grama panchayat Kozhikode
Nanmanda Grama panchayat Kozhikode
Thalakkulathur Grama panchayat Kozhikode

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

  NCP  

Election Niyama

Sabha

 Member Party Tenure
2011 13th A. K. Saseendran NCP 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 - 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

Election Results

Niyamasabha Election 2021

There were 2,03,267 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[3]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Elathur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP A. K. Saseendran 83,639 50.89 Increase2.24
NCK (Kerala) Sulfikar Mayoori 45,137 27.46 -
BJP T. P. Jayachandran Master 32,010 19.48 Increase0.96
WPOI Tahir Mokandi 2,000 0.73 -
NOTA None of the above 986 0.48 -
Independent P. K. Radhakrishnan 580 0.35 -
Margin of victory 38,502 23.43 Increase4.93
Turnout 1,64,350 80.85 Decrease2.43
NCP hold Swing Increase2.24

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,88,528 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[4]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Elathur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP A. K. Saseendran 76,387 48.65 Decrease1.49
JD(U) Kishen Chand 47,450 30.15 -
BJP Rajan Nair 29,070 18.52 Increase9.63
Independent Krishnan 1,724 1.10 -
BSP Raghu 1,142 0.73
NOTA None of the above 986 0.63 -
Independent Useffali P. M. 367 0.23 -
Margin of victory 29,057 18.50 Increase7.56
Turnout 1,57,006 83.28 Increase1.04
NCP hold Swing Decrease1.49

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,62,830 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Elathur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP A. K. Saseendran 67,143 50.14 -
SJ(D) Shaikh P. Harriz 52,489 39.20 -
BJP V. V. Rajan 11,901 8.89 -
Independent A. Sasindran 1,402 1.05 -
BSP Ramesh Nanmanda 971 0.73 -
Margin of victory 14,654 10.94
Turnout 1,57,006 82.24
NCP win (new seat)

    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 2021, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    4. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    5. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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