Manalur
Constituency for the
Vadanappally beach in Manalur Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
DistrictThrissur
Established1957 - present
Total electors2,11,930 (2016)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCPI(M)
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Manalur State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Murali Perunelly of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments

Thaikkad Gram panchayat which was included in Manalur constituency as per 2008 delimitation was merged with the Guruvayur Municipality in 2010.

Manalur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[1]

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Arimpur Grama panchayat Thrissur
2 Manalur Grama panchayat Thrissur
3 Guruvayur
(Thaikkad region only)		 Municipality Chavakkad
4 Elavally Grama panchayat Chavakkad
5 Mullassery Grama panchayat Chavakkad
6 Vadanappally Grama panchayat Chavakkad
7 Pavaratty Grama panchayat Chavakkad
8 Venkitangu Grama panchayat Chavakkad
9 Choondal Grama panchayat Kunnamkulam
10 Kandanassery Grama panchayat Kunnamkulam

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

  CPI   INC   INC(U)   INC (A)   CPI(M)

Election Niyama

Sabha

 Member Party Tenure
1957 1st Joseph Mundassery CPI 1957-1960
1960 2nd Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad INC 1960-1965
1967 3rd N. I. Devassikutty 1967 – 1970
1970 4th 1970 - 1977
1977 5th 1977-1980
1980 6th V. M. Sudheeran INC(U) 1980 – 1982
1982 7th INC(A) 1982 – 1987
1987 8th INC 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th Rosamma Chacko 1996 – 2001
2001 11th M. K. Paulson Master 2001 – 2006
2006 12th Murali Perunelly CPI(M) 2006 – 2011
2011 13th P. A. Madhavan INC 2011 – 2016
2016 14th Murali Perunelly CPI(M) 2016 – 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

    Election results

    2021

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Manalur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    CPI(M) Murali Perunelly 78,337 46.77 Increase3.47
    INC Vijay Hari 48,461 28.93 Decrease2.49
    BJP A. N. Radhakrishnan 36,566 21.83 Decrease1.34
    SDPI Faisal Ibrahim 2,294 1.37 Increase0.46
    NOTA None of the above 712 0.43 Decrease0.02
    Independent M. K. Devarajan 660 0.39 N/A
    BSP Abhayan.N.A 472 0.28 Decrease0.08
    Margin of victory 29,876
    Turnout 1,67,502
    CPI(M) hold Swing

    Niyamasabha Election 2016

    There were 2,11,930 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Manalur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    CPI(M) Murali Perunelly 70,422 43.30 Decrease1.57
    INC O. Abdurahiman Kutty 51,097 31.42 Decrease13.8
    BJP A. N. Radhakrishnan 37,680 23.17 Increase15.61
    SDPI Hussain K. K 1,180 0.73 Decrease0.91
    NOTA None of the above 730 0.45 -
    BSP Abhayan N. A. 588 0.36 Decrease1.57
    PDP Moidutty Haji 529 0.33 -
    Independent Shaji Kuriyan, Pananghat 262 0.16 Decrease0.02
    Independent Soman Pillai 132 0.08 -
    Margin of victory 19,325 11.88
    Turnout 1,62,620 76.73
    CPI(M) gain from INC Swing Decrease1.57

    Niyamasabha Election 2011

    There were 1,74,161 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Manalur
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    INC P. A. Madhavan 63,077 45.22
    CPI(M) Baby John 62,596 44.87
    BJP A. N. Radhakrishnan 10,543 7.56
    SDPI P. K. Usman 2,293 1.64
    BSP Suresh Tachapally 594 0.43
    Aravindakshan M. K. 388 0.28 -
    Margin of victory 481 0.35
    Turnout 1,62,620 76.73
    INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

    References

    1. 1 2 "State Assembly constituencies in Thrissur district, Kerala". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
    2. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    3. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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