Thavanur Assembly constituency
| Thavanur തവനൂര് | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| District | Malappuram |
| Party | Independent |
Thavanur State assembly constituency (Malayalam: തവനൂര് 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 Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is LDF-independent K. T. Jaleel
Local self governed segments
Thavanur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thavanur | Grama panchayat | Ponnani |
| 2 | Kalady | Grama panchayat | Ponnani |
| 3 | Vattamkulam | Grama panchayat | Ponnani |
| 4 | Edappal | Grama panchayat | Ponnani |
| 5 | Mangalam | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 6 | Thriprangode | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 7 | Purathur | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Thavanur Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | K. T. Jaleel | LDF Independent | rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Left Democratic Front (Kerala)/meta/color"| | 2011 – 2016 |
| 2016 | 14th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,84,868 registered voters in Thavanur Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | K. T. Jaleel | 68,179 | 47.97% |  0.77
| |
| INC | Ifthiquarudheen Master | 51,115 | 35.96% |  5.64
| |
| BJP | Ravi Thelath | 15,801 | 11.12% | 5.31
| |
| SDPI | P. K. Jaleel Parakkuzhiyil | 2,649 | 1.86% | 0.69
| |
| PDP | Ali Kadampuzha | 1,077 | 0.76% | − | |
| WPOI | Muhammed Ponnani | 1,000 | 0.71% | − | |
| Independent | Ifthikarudheen P. P. | 601 | 0.42% | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 473 | 0.33% | − | |
| Independent | Appunni O. V. | 443 | 0.31% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 17,064 | 12.01% | 6.41
| ||
| Turnout | 1,42,125 | 76.88% | 1.27
| ||
| LDF hold | Swing | 0.77
|
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,56,486 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | K. T. Jaleel | 57,729 | 47.20% | ||
| INC | V. V. Prakash | 50,875 | 41.60% | ||
| BJP | Nirmla Kuttikrishnan Punnakkal | 7,107 | 5.81% | ||
| SDPI | Nurul Hack | 3,116 | 2.55% | ||
| Independent | T. A. Jaleel | 820 | 0.67% | ||
| Independent | T. K. Jaleel | 768 | 0.63% | ||
| BSP | Nanda Kumar | 531 | 0.43% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,854 | 5.60% | |||
| Turnout | 1,22,297 | 78.15% | |||
| LDF win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Thavanur
- 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: Thavanur".
- ^ "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.