Azhikode Assembly constituency
Azhikode അഴീക്കോട് | |
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Indian electoral constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
District | Kannur |
Party | IUML |
Azhikode State assembly constituency (Malayalam: അഴീക്കോട് 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 Kannur Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. M. Shaji of IUML.
Local self governed segments
Azhikode Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality/Municipal corporation) | Taluk |
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1 | Azhikode | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
2 | Chirakkal | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
3 | Narath | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
4 | Pappinisseri | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
5 | Valapattanam | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
6 | Parts of Kannur |
Municipal corporation | Kannur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Azhikode Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
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1977 | 5th | Chadayan Govindan | CPI(M) | rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color"| | 1977–1980 |
1980 | 6th | P. Devootty | 1980–1982 | ||
1982 | 7th | 1982–1987 | |||
1987 | 8th | M. V. Raghavan | CMP | width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Communist Marxist Party/meta/color"| | 1987–1991 |
1991 | 9th | E. P. Jayarajan | CPI(M) | rowspan="5" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color"| | 1991–1996 |
1996 | 10th | T. K. Balan | 1996–2001 | ||
2001 | 11th | 2001–2005 | |||
2005* | M. Prakashan Master | 2005–2006 | |||
2006 | 12th | 2006–2011 | |||
2011 | 13th | K. M. Shaji | IUML | rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: Template:Indian Union Muslim League/meta/color"| | 2011–2016 |
2016 | 14th | Incumbent |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Niyama Sabha Election 2016
There were 1,72,757 registered voters in Azhikode Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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IUML | K. M. Shaji | 63,082 | 44.58% | 0.63 | |
CPI(M) | M. V. Nikesh Kumar | 60,795 | 42.97% | 1.83 | |
BJP | A. V. Kesavan | 12,580 | 8.89% | 2.70 | |
SDPI | K. K. Abdul Jabbar | 1,705 | 1.20% | N/A | |
Independent | P. K. Ragesh | 1,518 | 1.07% | N/A | |
WPOI | M. Joseph John | 687 | 0.49% | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the above | 453 | 0.32% | N/A | |
SUCI(C) | P. C. Vivek | 235 | 0.17% | 0.17 | |
Independent | Shaji K. M. Tholambra | 196 | 0.14% | N/A | |
Independent | K. M. Shaji, Mamba | 160 | 0.11% | N/A | |
Independent | Prasad V. P. | 87 | 0.06% | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 2,287 | 1.61% | 1.20 | ||
Turnout | 1,41,498 | 81.91% | 0.53 | ||
IUML hold | Swing | 0.63 |
Niyama Sabha Election 2011
There were 1,47,782 registered voters in Azhikode Constituency for the 2011 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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IUML | K. M. Shaji | 55,077 | 45.21% | ||
CPI(M) | M. Prakashan Master | 54,584 | 44.80% | ||
BJP | M. K. Saseendran Master | 7,540 | 6.19% | ||
Independent | Noushad Punnakkal | 2,935 | 2.41% | ||
Independent | Shaji K. M. | 602 | 0.49% | ||
BSP | C. Balakrishnan | 458 | 0.38% | ||
SUCI(C) | Paul T. Samuel | 414 | 0.34% | ||
Independent | Prakashan Kuzhiparambil | 222 | 0.18% | ||
Margin of victory | 493 | 0.41% | |||
Turnout | 1,21,832 | 82.44% | |||
IUML gain from CPI(M) | Swing |
See also
- Azhikode
- Kannur district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kannur district, Kerala". kannur.nic.in.
- ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kannur District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Azhikode". www.mapsofindia.com.
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
- ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.