Nadapuram Assembly constituency

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Nadapuram
Constituency No. 22 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Nadapuram Junction in the Nadapuram (State Assembly constituency)
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Established1957
Total electors2,16,141 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Nadapuram 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 Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is E. K. Vijayan of CPI.

Local self-governed segments

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

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Chekkiad Grama panchayat Vatakara
2 Edacheri Grama panchayat Vatakara
3 Kavilumpara Grama panchayat Vatakara
4 Kayakkodi Grama Panchayat Vatakara
5 Maruthonkara Grama panchayat Vatakara
6 Nadapuram Grama panchayat Vatakara
7 Narippatta Grama panchayat Vatakara
8 Thuneri Grama panchayat Vatakara
9 Valayam Grama panchayat Vatakara
10 Vanimal Grama panchayat Vatakara

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Election Niyama

Sabha

Name Party Tenure
1957 1st C. H. Kanaran Communist Party of India 1957–1960
1960 2nd Hameed Ali Shemnad Indian Union Muslim League 1960–1965
1967 3rd E. V. Kumaran Communist Party of India 1967–1970
1970 4th Kumaran Madathil Communist Party of India 1970–1977
1977 5th Kandalottu Kunhambu 1977–1980
1980 6th K. T. Kanaran 1980–1982
1982 7th 1982–1987
1987 8th Sathyan Mokeri 1987–1991
1991 9th 1991–1996
1996 10th 1996–2001
2001 11th Binoy Viswam 2001–2006
2006 12th 2006–2011
2011 13th E. K. Vijayan 2011–2016
2016 14th 2016–2021
2021 15th Incumbent

Election Results

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Niyamasabha Election 2016 and 2021

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There were 201,719 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nadapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI E. K. Vijayan 83,293 47.46 Increase2.00
INC Praveenkumar 79,258 45.16 Increase2.00
BJP M. P. Rajan 10,537 6.00 Decrease2.80
SDPI K. K. Nasar Master 1,676 0.95 Decrease0.39
NOTA None of the above 316 0.18 −0.09
Independent T.praveen Kumar 258 0.15
Independent Sreedharan K K 165 0.10
Margin of victory 4,035 2.12 Decrease0.60
Turnout 162,950 80.5 Decrease0.27

There were 2,01,719 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nadapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI E. K. Vijayan 74,742 45.87 Decrease3.35
INC Praveenkumar 69,983 42.95 Decrease1.12
BJP M. P. Rajan 14,493 8.90 Increase4.76
SDPI C. K. Abdul Rahim 2,183 1.34 Increase0.07
NOTA None of the above 446 0.27
BSP K. K. Vasu 377 0.23
Independent E. K. Vijayan Komath 220 0.14
Independent Praveenkumar Thayyullathil 163 0.10
Independent Aluva Aneesh 151 0.09
Margin of victory 4,759 2.92 Decrease3.35
Turnout 1,62,929 80.77 Decrease1.50
CPI hold Swing Decrease3.35

Niyamasabha Election 2011

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There were 1,77,993 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Nadapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI E. K. Vijayan 72,078 49.22
INC V. M .Chandran 64,532 44.07
BJP Prakash Babu 6,058 4.14
SDPI Ismail Kammana 1,865 1.27
Independent Chandran 745 0.51
Independent C. K. Vijayan 708 0.48
Independent K. P. Vijayan 444 0.30
Margin of victory 7,546 5.15
Turnout 1,46,430 82.27
CPI hold Swing

1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nadapuram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC E. K. Sankara Varma Raja 18,173 40.86% 40.86%
CPI K. Thacharakandy 16,572 37.26%
Socialist Sreedhara Arangil 9,736 21.89%
Margin of victory 1,601 3.60%
Turnout 44,481 70.96%
Registered electors 62,684
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "State Assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  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.