Thavanur 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 Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is LDF-independent K. T. Jaleel.
| Thavanur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 47 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
  Top to bottom: Beeyam Kayal Park near Edappal, and Chamravattom Regulator-cum-Bridge at Triprangode that connects Tirur Taluk with Ponnani town. | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Established | 2011 - present |
| Total electors | 1,99,960 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Independent |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Local self governed segments
editThavanur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk | Ruling alliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thavanur | Grama panchayat | Ponnani | LDF |
| 2 | Kalady | Grama panchayat | Ponnani | UDF |
| 3 | Vattamkulam | Grama panchayat | Ponnani | UDF |
| 4 | Edappal | Grama panchayat | Ponnani | LDF |
| 5 | Mangalam | Grama panchayat | Tirur | UDF |
| 6 | Triprangode | Grama panchayat | Tirur | LDF |
| 7 | Purathur | Grama panchayat | Tirur | LDF |
Members of Legislative Assembly
editThe 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 | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | 2016 - 2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
editPercentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2021
editThere were 1,99,960 registered voters in Thavanur Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | K. T. Jaleel | 69,358 | 46.46% |  1.51
| |
| INC | Firos Kunnamparambil | 67,794 | 44.77% |  8.81
| |
| BDJS | Ramesh Kottayapurath | 9,914 | 6.55% | − | |
| SDPI | Hassan Chiyanoor | 1,747 | 1.15% | 0.71
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 478 | 0.32% | − | |
| Independent | Jaleel | 308 | 0.2% | − | |
| Independent | Vellarikkat Mohammed Rafi | 227 | 0.15% | − | |
| Independent | Firos Kunnathparambil | 194 | 0.13% | − | |
| Independent | Firos Paruvingal | 175 | 0.12% | − | |
| Independent | Mohammed Firos Nurukkuprambil | 152 | 0.1% | − | |
| Independent | Firos Nellamkunnath | 79 | 0.05% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 2,185 | 1.69% | 1.51
| ||
| Turnout | 1,51,426 | 75.72% | 1.16
| ||
| LDF hold | Swing | 1.51
|
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Niyamasabha Election 2016
editThere were 1,84,868 registered voters in Thavanur Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[5]
| 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
editThere were 1,56,486 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | K. T. Jaleel | 57,729 | 47.20% | ||
| INC | V. V. Prakash | 50,875 | 41.60% | ||
| BJP | Nirmala 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "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 Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ^ "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.