Vadakara (State Assembly constituency)

Vadakara State assembly constituency (Malayalam: വടകര 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 Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency.[1]As of the 2016 assembly election, the current MLA is C. K .Nanu of JD(S).

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Vadakara
വടകര
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
The Vadakara Sand Banks in the Vadakara (State Assembly constituency).
Existence1957 - present
ReservationNone
Electorate1,58,907 (2016)
Current MLAC. K. Nanu
PartyJD(S)
Political Front  LDF
Elected Year2016
DistrictKozhikode

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

 CPI    JD    PSP    JD(S)   JP   BLD   SSP  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st Kelu Mandoti Kuniyil CPI 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd M. Krishnan SSP 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd PSP 1967 – 1970
1970 4th SP 1970 – 1977
1977 5th K. Chandrasekharan BLD 1977 – 1980
1980 6th JNP 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th JND 1991 – 1996
1996 10th C. K. Nanu 1996 – 2001
2001 11th JD(S) 2001 – 2006
2006 12th M. K Premnath 2006 – 2011
2011 13th C. K. Nanu 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 - 2018

Election results

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,58,907 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vadakara
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JD(S) C. K. Nanu 49,211 37.98 3.07
JD(U) Manayath Chandran 39,700 30.64 -
Independent K. K Rema 20,504 15.82 -
BJP M. Rajeshkumar 13,937 10.76 4.71
SDPI P. Abdul Hameed 2,673 2.06 0.99
Independent Madaparambath Chandran 1,648 1.27 -
NOTA None of the above 506 0.39 -
Independent K. K. Rema Kuniyil 352 0.27 -
CPI (M) Stalin P. P. 284 0.22 -
Independent T. K. Nanu 279 0.22 -
Independent Mathath Chandran 240 0.19 -
Independent T. P. Rama Vadakke Eroth 238 0.18 -
Margin of victory 9.511 7.34 6.60
Turnout 1,29,572 81.54 0.82
JD(S) hold Swing 3.07

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,41,564 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Vadakara
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JD(S) C. K. Nanu 46,912 41.05
SJ(D) M. K. Premnath 46,065 40.31
Independent N. Venu 10,098 8.84
BJP M. P. Rajan 6,909 6.05
SDPI Saalim Azhiyur 3,488 3.05
Independent V. K. Premnathan 795 0.70
Margin of victory 847 0.74
Turnout 1,14,267 80.72
JD(S) hold Swing
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