Payyanur Assembly constituency

Payyanur
Constituency No. 6 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Kottathalachi Mount, Cherupuzha
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictKannur
Established1957 - present
Total electors1,83,223 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI (M)
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Payyanur 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 Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is T. I. Madusoodhanan of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments

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Payyanur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Payyanur Municipality Payyanur
2 Cherupuzha Grama panchayat Payyanur
3 Eramam-Kuttur Grama panchayat Payyanur
4 Kankole-Alapadamba Grama panchayat Payyanur
5 Karivellur-Peralam Grama panchayat Payyanur
6 Peringome-Vayakkara Grama panchayat Payyanur
7 Ramanthali Grama panchayat Payyanur

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Niyama

Sabha

Name Party Tenure
1967 3rd A.V. Kunjambu Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1967 – 1970
1970 4th 1970 – 1977
1977 5th N. Subrammaniya Shenoy 1977 – 1980
1980 6th 1980 – 1982
1982 7th M. V. Raghavan 1982 – 1987
1987 8th C. P. Narayanan 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th Pinarayi Vijayan 1996 – 2001
2001 11th P. K. Sreemathi 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th C. Krishnan 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016-2021
2021 15th T. I. Madusoodhanan Incumbent

Election results

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Niyamasabha Election 2021

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There were 1,80,460 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Payyanur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) T. I. Madhusoodanan 93,695 62.49 Increase4.47
INC M Pradeep Kumar 43,915 29.29 Decrease0.66
BJP Adv K K Sreedharan 11,308 7.54 Decrease3.15
NOTA None of the above 686 0.46 Decrease0.27
Independent Abhilash KV 341 0.23
Margin of victory 49,780 33.2 Increase 5.13
Turnout 1,49,945 83.09 Increase 1.33
CPI(M) hold Swing Increase4.47

Niyamasabha Election 2016

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There were 1,75,438 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Payyanur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) C. Krishnan 83,226 58.02 Decrease1.73
INC Sajid Mavval 42,963 29.95 Decrease 5.25
BJP Aniamma 15,341 10.69 Increase6.85
NOTA None of the above 1,042 0.73
CPI(M) Vinod Kumar Ramanthali 870 0.61
Margin of victory 40,263 28.07 Increase 4.44
Turnout 1,43,442 81.76 Increase 2.43
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease1.73

Niyamasabha Election 2011

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There were 1,58,613 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Payyanur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) C. Krishnan 78,116 59.78
INC K. Brijesh Kumar 45,992 35.20
BJP C. K. Ramesan 5,019 3.84
BSP Geetha 625 0.48
Independent T. Padmanabhan 636 0.41
SHS Kottayodi Vishwanathan 378 0.29
Margin of victory 32,124 23.98
Turnout 1,24,854 79.33
CPI(M) hold Swing

1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Payyanur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI K. P. Gopalan 32,360 67.66%
INC Vivekananda Devappa Sernoy 10,126 21.17% 21.17%
Socialist C. M. Kesavan 4,095 8.56%
Independent Uma Maheswaran 1,245 2.60%
Margin of victory 22,234 46.49%
Turnout 47,826 66.37%
Registered electors 72,055
CPI win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kannur district, Kerala". kannur.nic.in.
  2. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kannur District".
  3. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  4. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.