Mattanur (State Assembly constituency)
Mattanur State assembly constituency (Malayalam: മട്ടന്നൂർ 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 Kannur Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2016 assembly elections, the current MLA is E. P. Jayarajan of CPI(M)
| 15 Mattanur മട്ടന്നൂർ | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha | |
 The Kannur International Airport located in the Mattanur (State Assembly constituency). | |
| Existence | 2011 - present |
| Reservation | None |
| Electorate | 1,77,911 (2016) |
| Current MLA | E. P. Jayarajan |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Political Front | LDF |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| District | Kannur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
[1] Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | E. P. Jayarajan | CPI(M) | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | Incumbent | |||
Election results
Niyamasabha Election 2016
There were 1,77,911 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | E. P. Jayarajan | 84,030 | 56.62 |  0.07 | |
| JD(U) | K. P. Prashanth | 40,649 | 27.34 | - | |
| BJP | Biju Elakkuzhi | 18,620 | 12.52 | 5.97 | |
| SDPI | Rafeekh Keecheri | 3,188 | 2.14 | 0.07 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,420 | 0.96 | - | |
| Independent | Kodippadi Prashanth | 770 | 0.52 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 43,381 | 29.18 | 6.23 | ||
| Turnout | 1,48,677 | 83.57 | 0.85 | ||
| CPI (M) hold | Swing | 0.36 |
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Niyamasabha Election 2011
There were 1,60,771 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI (M) | E. P. Jayarajan | 75,177 | 56.55 | ||
| SJ(D) | Joseph Chaavara | 44,665 | 33.60 | ||
| BJP | Biju Elakkuzhi | 8,707 | 6.55 | ||
| SDPI | K. C. Muhammad Sabeer | 2,757 | 2.07 | - | |
| Independent | Joseph | 858 | 0.65 | ||
| Independent | Hameed | 783 | 0.59 | ||
| Margin of victory | 30,512 | 22.95 | |||
| Turnout | 1,32,947 | 82.72 | |||
| CPI (M) win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "State Assembly Constituencies in Kannur district, Kerala". kannur.nic.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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