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{{Short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| state = Kerala
| name = Thavanur
| type= SLA
| constituency_no = 47
| map_image = {{Photomontage
| photo1a = Beeyam Kayal Park.jpg
| photo2a = Chamravattam bridge-1.JPG
| spacing = 2
| color_border = black
| color = white
| size = 200
}}
| map_caption = '''Top to bottom:''' ''Beeyam Kayal'' Park near [[Edappal]], and [[Chamravattom Regulator-cum-Bridge]] at [[Triprangode]] that connects [[Tirur Taluk]] with [[Ponnani]] town.
| established = 2008
| reservation = None
| electors = 1,99,960 (2021)
| mla = [[V. S Joy]]
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| latest_election_year = [[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
| district = [[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]
}}
'''Thavanur State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the seven [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in [[Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://malappuram.nic.in/constituencies
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala
}}</ref> As of the [[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2026 Assembly elections]], the current MLA is
[[V. S Joy]] of [[Indian National Congress|INC]].

==Local self-governed segments==
Thavanur Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/malappuram.html
|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District
|access-date = 21 August 2019
|archive-date = 20 August 2019
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190820130501/http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/malappuram.html
|url-status = dead
}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
!width="30px" |Sl no.
!width="100px" |Name
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])
!width="100px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]
!width="60px" |[[2020 Kerala local elections|Ruling alliance]]
|-
|1
|[[Thavanur]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
| style="text-align: center; background-color:{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}};"|[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|'''UDF''']]
|-
|2
|[[Kalady, Malappuram|Kalady]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
| style="text-align: center; background-color:{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}};"|[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|'''UDF''']]
|-
|3
|[[Vattamkulam]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
| style="text-align: center; background-color:{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}};"|[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|'''UDF''']]
|-
|4
|[[Edappal]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Ponnani taluk|Ponnani]]
| style="text-align: center; background-color:{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}};"|[[Unitet Democratic Front (Kerala)|'''UDF''']]
|-
|5
|[[Mangalam, Tirur|Mangalam]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
| style="text-align: center; background-color:{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}};"|[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|'''UDF''']]
|-
|6
|[[Triprangode]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
| style="text-align: center; background-color:{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}};"|[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|'''UDF''']]
|-
|7
|[[Purathur]]
|Grama panchayat
|[[Tirur Taluk|Tirur]]
| style="text-align: center; background-color:{{party color|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}};"|[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|'''UDF''']]
|}
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==Members of Legislative Assembly==
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] who have represented Thavanur Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/thavanur-assembly-constituency-map.html
|title = Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Thavanur
}}</ref>

'''Key'''

{{Party index link|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}

{| class="sortable" width="50%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama Sabha
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure
|-
| [[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| 13th
| rowspan="3" |[[K. T. Jaleel]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF Independent]]
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}"|
| 2011 – 2016
|-
| [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| 14th
| 2016 - 2021
|-
| [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| 15th
| [[2021-2026]]
|-
|[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
|16th
|[[V. S Joy|V.S. Joy]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|
|2026-2031
|}
{{notelist}}

==Election results==

=== LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS ===

=== 2025 ===
{| class="wikitable"
|SEGMENTS
|LDF
|NDA
|UDF
|IND
|SDPI
|
|LEADING ALLIANCE
|-
|THAVANUR
|8705
|2408
|10426
|1072
|902
|23513
|UDF
|-
|KALADY
|6314
|2037
|8113
|717
|962
|18143
|UDF
|-
|VATTAMKULAM
|9302
|3550
|11218
|360
|389
|24819
|UDF
|-
|EDAPPAL
|8269
|5021
|8045
|800
|0
|22135
|LDF
|-
|MANGALAM
|7806
|2150
|11077
|316
|360
|21709
|UDF
|-
|TRIPRANGODE
|13180
|1212
|14072
|274
|48
|28786
|UDF
|-
|PURATHUR
|9354
|2545
|10114
|231
|0
|22244
|UDF
|-
|TOTAL
|62930
|18923
|73065
|3770
|2661
|161349
|
|-
|%
|39.00241092
|11.72799336
|45.28382574
|2.336549963
|1.649220014
|}

=== ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS ===
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

===2026===

{{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Thavanur}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[ADV. V S JOY]]|votes=79,661|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=[[K. T. Jaleel]]|votes=65,014|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Ravi Thelath]]|votes=16,039|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 14647
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2021===
There were 1,99,960 registered voters in Thavanur Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.<ref name="turnout_2021">{{cite web
|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala
|url=http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/GE-2021/VoterTurnout2021.pdf
|website=www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
}}</ref>

{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Thavanur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=[[K. T. Jaleel]]|votes=69,358|percentage=46.46%|change={{decrease}}1.51}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Firos Kunnamparambil|votes=67,794|percentage=44.77%|change={{increase}}8.81}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|candidate=Ramesh Kottayapurath|votes=9,914|percentage=6.55%|change={{decrease}}4.62}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Hassan Chiyanoor|votes=1,747|percentage=1.15%|change={{decrease}}0.71}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=478|percentage=0.32%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Jaleel|votes=308|percentage=0.2%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)|candidate=Vellarikkat Mohammed Rafi|votes=227|percentage=0.15%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Firos Kunnathparambil|votes=194|percentage=0.13%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Firos Paruvingal|votes=175|percentage=0.12%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Mohammed Firos Nurukkuprambil|votes=152|percentage=0.1%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Firos Nellamkunnath|votes=79|percentage=0.05%|change=-}}

{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 2,185
|percentage = 1.69%
|change ={{decrease}}1.51
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,51,426|percentage=75.72%|change={{decrease}}1.16}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing ={{decrease}}1.51
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
There were 1,84,868 registered voters in Thavanur Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.<ref>{{cite web
|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016
|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India
}}</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thavanur]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=[[K. T. Jaleel]]|votes=68,179|percentage=47.97%|change={{increase}}0.77}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Ifthiquarudheen Master|votes=51,115|percentage=35.96%|change={{decrease}}5.64}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Ravi Thelath|votes=15,801|percentage=11.12%|change={{increase}}5.31}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=P. K. Jaleel Parakkuzhiyil|votes=2,649|percentage=1.86%|change={{decrease}}0.69}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Peoples Democratic Party (India)|candidate=Ali Kadampuzha|votes=1,077|percentage=0.76%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Welfare Party of India|candidate=Muhammed Ponnani|votes=1,000|percentage=0.71%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Ifthikarudheen P. P.|votes=601|percentage=0.42%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=473|percentage=0.33%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Appunni O. V.|votes=443|percentage=0.31%|change=-}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 17,064
|percentage = 12.01%
|change ={{increase}}6.41
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,42,125|percentage=76.88%|change={{decrease}}1.27}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing ={{increase}}0.77
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2011 ===
There were 1,56,486 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thavanur]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=[[K. T. Jaleel]]|votes=57,729|percentage=47.20%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=V. V. Prakash|votes=50,875|percentage=41.60%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Nirmala Kuttikrishnan Punnakkal|votes=7,107|percentage=5.81%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Nurul Hack|votes=3,116|percentage=2.55%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=T. A. Jaleel|votes=820|percentage=0.67%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=T. K. Jaleel|votes=768|percentage=0.63%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Nanda Kumar|votes=531|percentage=0.43%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 6,854
|percentage = 5.60%
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,22,297|percentage=78.15%|change=}}

{{Election box new seat win|winner=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}{{Election box end}}

== See also ==
* [[Thavanur]]
* [[Malappuram district]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}

{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala]]

[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Malappuram district]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]

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