Vallikunnu Assembly constituency
| Vallikunnu വള്ളിക്കുന്ന് | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
 Vallikunnu is one of the eco-tourism spots recognised by the Government of Kerala | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| District | Malappuram |
| Party | IUML |
Vallikunnu State assembly constituency (Malayalam: വള്ളിക്കുന്ന് നിയമസഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) 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 Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is P. Abdul Hameed of IUML.
Local self governed segments
Vallikunnu Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelembra | Grama panchayat | Kondotty |
| 2 | Pallikkal | Grama panchayat | Kondotty |
| 3 | Peruvallur | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi |
| 4 | Thenhipalam | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi |
| 5 | Vallikunnu | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi |
| 6 | Moonniyur | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Vallikunnu Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | K. N. A. Khader | IUML | rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Indian Union Muslim League/meta/color"| | 2011 – 2016 |
| 2016 | 14th | P. Abdul Hameed | Incumbent | ||
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,83,645 registered voters in Vallikunnu Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | P. Abdul Hameed | 59,720 | 43.44% |  7.09
| |
| INL | Adv. O. K. Thangal | 47,110 | 34.27% | 0.26
| |
| BJP | K. Janachandran Master | 22,887 | 16.65% |  6.85
| |
| PDP | Nissar Methar | 2,975 | 2.16% | 0.19
| |
| SDPI | Haneefa Haji | 2,499 | 1.82% | 0.45
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 752 | 0.55% | − | |
| BSP | Praveen Kumar | 705 | 0.51% | 0.01
| |
| Margin of victory | 12,610 | 9.17% | 6.83%
| ||
| Turnout | 1,37,484 | 74.86% | 2.47%
| ||
| IUML hold | Swing | 7.09%
|
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,56,307 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | K. N. A. Khader | 57,250 | 50.53% | ||
| Independent | K .V. Sankaranarayanan | 39,128 | 34.53% | ||
| BJP | Preman | 11,099 | 9.80% | ||
| PDP | Salam Mooonniyur | 2,666 | 2.35% | ||
| SDPI | Abdul Latheef | 2,571 | 2.27% | ||
| BSP | Neelakantan Chelari | 590 | 0.52% | ||
| Margin of victory | 18,122 | 16.00% | |||
| Turnout | 1,13,304 | 72.49% | |||
| IUML win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Vallikunnu
- Malappuram district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District".
- ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Vallikunnu".
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.