Elathur (State Assembly constituency)
Elathur State assembly constituency (Malayalam: എലത്തൂർ 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 Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2016 assembly election, the current MLA is A. K. Saseendran of Nationalist Congress Party.
| 26 Elathur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha | |
 The Korappuzha Bridge name board in the Elathur (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Existence | 2011 – present |
| Reservation | None |
| Electorate | 1,88,528 (2016) |
| Current MLA | A. K. Saseendran |
| Party | NCP |
| Political Front | LDF |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| District | Kozhikode |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
Key
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | A. K. Saseendran | NCP | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | Incumbent | |||
Election Results
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,88,528 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | A. K. Saseendran | 76,387 | 48.65 |  1.49 | |
| JD(U) | Kishen Chand | 47,450 | 30.15 | - | |
| BJP | Rajan Nair | 29,070 | 18.52 |  9.63 | |
| Independent | Krishnan | 1,724 | 1.10 | - | |
| BSP | Raghu | 1,142 | 0.73 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 986 | 0.63 | - | |
| Independent | Useffali P. M. | 367 | 0.23 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 29,057 | 18.50 | 7.56 | ||
| Turnout | 1,57,006 | 83.28 | 1.04 | ||
| NCP hold | Swing | 1.49 |
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,62,830 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | A. K. Saseendran | 67,143 | 50.14 | - | |
| SJ(D) | Shaikh P. Harriz | 52,489 | 39.20 | - | |
| BJP | V. V. Rajan | 11,901 | 8.89 | - | |
| Independent | A. Sasindran | 1,402 | 1.05 | - | |
| BSP | Ramesh Nanmanda | 971 | 0.73 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 14,654 | 10.94 | |||
| Turnout | 1,57,006 | 82.24 | |||
| NCP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "State Assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
- "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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