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Manjeshwar Assembly constituency
Template:Infobox Indian constituency Manjeshwaram 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 Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is A. K. M. Ashraf of Indian Union Muslim League.
Local self governed segments[edit | edit source]
Manjeshwar Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enmakaje | Grama panchayat | Manjeshwaram |
| 2 | Kumbla | Grama panchayat | Manjeshwaram |
| 3 | Mangalpady | Grama panchayat | Manjeshwaram |
| 4 | Manjeshwar | Grama panchayat | Manjeshwaram |
| 5 | Meenja | Grama panchayat | Manjeshwaram |
| 6 | Paivalike | Grama panchayat | Manjeshwaram |
| 7 | Puthige | Grama panchayat | Manjeshwaram |
| 8 | Vorkady | Grama panchayat | Manjeshwaram |
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Manjeshwar Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
^ indicates bypolls
Election results[edit | edit source]
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly Election[edit | edit source]
There were 221,682 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | A. K. M. Ashraf | 65,858 | 38.14% |  2.05
| |
| BJP | K. Surendran | 65,013 | 37.7% |  2.38
| |
| CPI (M) | V. V. Rameshan | 40,639 | 23.57% | 0.38
| |
| style="background-color: Template:Anna Democratic Human Rights Movement Party of India/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Anna Democratic Human Rights Movement Party of India|Template:Anna Democratic Human Rights Movement Party of India/meta/shortname]] | Praveen Kumar S | 251 | 0.15% | |
| Independent | John D'Souza I | 181 | 0.1% | ||
| Independent | Surendran M | 197 | 0.11% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 387 | 0.22% | 0.13
| |
| Majority | 745 | 0.44% | |||
| Turnout | 1,70,431 | 76.88% | 1.1
| ||
| IUML hold | Swing | 2.05
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2019 Kerala Legislative Assembly By-election[edit | edit source]
Due to the death of sitting MLA P. B. Abdul Razak, a bypoll as held on 21 October 2019.
There were 2,14,779 registered voters in Manjeshwar constituency for this by-election. M. C. Kamaruddin won the election by 7923 votes in the election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | M. C. Kamaruddin | 65,407 | 40.19% | 4.40
| |
| BJP | Raveesh Thanthri Kuntar | 57,484 | 35.32% | 0.42
| |
| CPI (M) | M. Shankara Rai | 38,233 | 23.49% | 3.30
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 574 | 0.35% | 0.06
| |
| Independent | Govindan B. Alinthazhe | 337 | 0.21% | N/A | |
| Independent | John D. Souza | 277 | 0.17% | 0.04
| |
| Independent | Rajesh B. | 232 | 0.14% | N/A | |
| Independent | Kamarudheen M. C. | 211 | 0.13% | N/A | |
| Margin of victory | 7,923 | 4.87% | 4.82
| ||
| Turnout | 1,62,755 | 75.78% | 0.55
| ||
| IUML hold | Swing | 4.40
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2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election[edit | edit source]
There were 2,08,165 registered voters in Manjeshwar Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | P. B. Abdul Razak | 56,870 | 35.79% | 1.67
| |
| BJP | K. Surendran | 56,781 | 35.74% | 2.66
| |
| CPI (M) | Adv. C. H. Kunhambu | 42,565 | 26.79% | 0.42
| |
| style="background-color: Template:Peoples Democratic Party (India)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Peoples Democratic Party (India)|Template:Peoples Democratic Party (India)/meta/shortname]] | Basheer Ahammad S. M. | 759 | 0.48% | - |
| NOTA | None of the above | 646 | 0.41% | - | |
| Independent | Sundara K. | 467 | 0.29% | - | |
| BSP | Ravichandra | 365 | 0.23% | 0.23
| |
| Independent | K. P. Muneer | 224 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | John D. Souza | 207 | 0.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | 89 | 0.05 | 4.33
| ||
| Turnout | 1,58,884 | 76.33% | 1.13
| ||
| IUML hold | Swing | 1.67
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2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election[edit | edit source]
There were 1,76,817 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | P. B. Abdul Razak | 49,817 | 37.46 | ||
| BJP | K. Surendran | 43,989 | 33.08 | ||
| CPI (M) | C. H. Kunhambu | 35,067 | 26.37 | ||
| Independent | Hafsa Muneer | 1,076 | 0.81 | ||
| BSP | Abdul Majeed | 869 | 0.65 | ||
| Independent | Abdulla Timber | 547 | 0.41 | ||
| Independent | Kunhambu | 490 | 0.37 | ||
| Independent | Abdul Razzak K, | 465 | 0.35 | ||
| Independent | Abbas M. | 391 | 0.29 | ||
| Independent | Abdulla P. M. | 262 | 0.20 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,828 | 4.38 | |||
| Turnout | 1,32,973 | 75.20 | |||
| IUML hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
- Manjeshwaram
- Kasaragod district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
- 2019 Kerala Legislative Assembly by-elections
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kasaragod district, Kerala". kasargod.gov.in.
- ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kasaragod District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Manjeshwaram". www.mapsofindia.com.
- ↑ "ceo.kerala.gov.in" (PDF).
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "മഞ്ചേശ്വരത്ത് യുഡിഎഫിന്റെ തേരോട്ടം; ബിജെപി രണ്ടാമത്, നേട്ടമില്ലാതെ സിപിഎം" [UDF leads in Manjeshwar; BJP second, CPM without gain]. ManoramaOnline (in മലയാളം). Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.