Nilambur (State Assembly constituency)

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Template:Infobox Kerala Niyamasabha Constituency Nilambur 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 Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is LDF independent P. V. Anwar.

Local self governed segments[edit]

Nilambur Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Nilambur Municipality Nilambur
2 Vazhikadavu Grama panchayat Nilambur
3 Moothedam Grama panchayat Nilambur
4 Edakkara Grama panchayat Nilambur
5 Pothukal Grama panchayat Nilambur
6 Chungathara Grama panchayat Nilambur
7 Karulayi Grama panchayat Nilambur
8 Amarambalam Grama panchayat Nilambur
Nilambur (State Assembly constituency)

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Nilambur Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]

Key

  [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|Template:Left Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/shortname]]     INC     [[Indian National Congress (U)|Template:Indian National Congress (U)/meta/shortname]]     CPI (M)  

Election Niyama
Sabha 		Member Party Tenure
1967 3rd K. Kunhali CPI(M) 1967 – 1970
1970 4th M. P. Gangadharan INC 1970 – 1977
1977 5th Aryadan Muhammed 1977 – 1980
1980 6th C. Haridas INC(U) 1980
1980* Aryadan Muhammed 1980 - 1982
1982 7th T. K. Hamza LDF Independent 1982 – 1987
1987 8th Aryadan Muhammed INC 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th 1996 – 2001
2001 11th 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 2011 – 2016
2016 14th P. V. Anvar LDF Independent 2016 - 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

* Bypoll

Election results[edit]

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

Niyamasabha Election 2016[edit]

There were 2,06,132 registered voters in Nilambur Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Nilambur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|Template:Left Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/shortname]] P. V. Anvar 77,858 47.91% -
INC Aryadan Shoukath 66,354 40.83% Decrease7.81
[[Bharath Dharma Jana Sena|Template:Bharath Dharma Jana Sena/meta/shortname]] Girish Mekkatt 12,284 7.56% -
SDPI K. Babu Mani 4,751 2.92% Increase1.04
NOTA None of the above 1,256 0.77% -
Margin of victory 11,504 7.08% Increase2.98
Turnout 1,62,503 78.83% Increase0.89
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) gain from INC Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2011[edit]

There were 1,74,945 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Nilambur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Aryadan Muhammed 66,331 48.64%
[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|Template:Left Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/shortname]] M. Thomas Mathew 60,733 44.54%
BJP K. C. Velayudhan 4,425 3.25%
SDPI C. G. Unni 2,566 1.88%
BSP Thariyan Kiliyan 1,291 0.95%
Independent Thomas Mathew 1,012 0.74% -
Margin of victory 5,598 4.10%
Turnout 1,36,358 77.94%
INC hold Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
  2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District".
  3. ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Nilambur".
  4. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
  5. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

External links[edit]

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