Mananthavady Assembly constituency
| Mananthavady മാനന്തവാടി | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
 The Mananthavady hills in the Mananthavady (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| District | Wayanad |
| Party | CPI(M) |
Mananthavady 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 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is O. R. Kelu of CPI(M).
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Mananthavady Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[2]
Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | P. K. Jayalakshmi | INC | width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color"| | 2011 – 2016 |
| 2016 | 14th | O. R. Kelu | CPI(M) | width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color"| | Incumbent |
Election Results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,87,760 registered voters in Mananthavady Constituency for the 2016 Niyamasabha Election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | O. R. Kelu | 62,436 | 43.10 |  2.58
| |
| INC | P. K. Jayalakshmi | 61,129 | 42.20 |  8.58
| |
| BJP | K. Mohandas | 16,230 | 11.20 | 6.58
| |
| SDPI | Soman P. N. | 1,377 | 0.95 | 0.94
| |
| Independent | Lakshmi | 1,300 | 0.89 | - | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,050 | 0.72 | - | |
| BSP | Annan Madakkimala | 679 | 0.47 | 0.31
| |
| Independent | Kelu Chayimmal | 583 | 0.40 | - | |
| CPI(M) | Vijayan | 224 | 0.15 | - | |
| Independent | Usha K. | 205 | 0.14 | - | |
| Independent | Kelu Kolliyil | 196 | 0.13 | - | |
| Independent | Nittamani K. Kunhiraman | 183 | 0.13 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 1,307 | 0.90 | |||
| Turnout | 1,87,377 | 77.30 | 3.06
| ||
| CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,67,097 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | P. K. Jayalakshmi | 62,996 | 50.78 | ||
| CPI(M) | K. C. Kunhiraman | 50,262 | 40.52 | ||
| BJP | Irumuttoor Kunhiraman | 5,732 | 4.62 | ||
| SDPI | A. Gopakumar | 2,342 | 1.89 | ||
| Independent | P. U. Babu | 1,712 | 1.38 | ||
| BSP | Annan Madakkimala | 1,008 | 0.81 | ||
| Margin of victory | 12,734 | 10.26 | |||
| Turnout | 1,24,052 | 74.24 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Mananthavady
- Wayanad district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly constituencies in Wayanad district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Mananthavady". www.mapsofindia.com.
- ^ "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.