Eranad
Constituency for the
Chaliyar River flowing through Edavanna
Constituency details
CountryIndia
DistrictMalappuram
Established2011 - present
Total electors1,79,786 (2021)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIUML
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2021

Eranad 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 Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency.[2] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is P. K. Basheer of IUML.

Local self governed segments

Eranad Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[3]

Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
Areekode Grama panchayat Eranad
Keezhuparamba Grama panchayat Eranad
Urangattiri Grama panchayat Eranad
Edavanna Grama panchayat Eranad
Kavanoor Grama panchayat Eranad
Kuzhimanna Grama panchayat Kondotty
Chaliyar Grama panchayat Nilambur

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Eranad Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[4]

Key

  IUML

Election Niyama Sabha Member Party Tenure
2011 13th P. K. Basheer IUML 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016 - 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

    Election results

    Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

    2021

    There were 1,79,786 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[1]

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Eranad[5]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    IUML P. K. Basheer 78,076 54.49% Increase3.66
    LDF K. T. Abdurahman 55,530 38.76% Decrease2.58
    BJP Adv. C. Dinesh 6,683 4.66% Increase0.20
    BSP Velayudhan 1,247 0.87% Increase0.22
    Independent Adv. Sebastian 1,100 0.77% N/A
    NOTA None of the above 636 0.44% Increase0.10
    Margin of victory 22,546 15.73% Increase6.24
    Turnout 1,43,272[1][5] 79.69%[1] Decrease2.13
    IUML hold Swing Increase3.66

    Niyama Sabha Election 2016

    There were 1,66,044 registered voters in Eranad Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyama Sabha Election.[6]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Eranad
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    IUML P. K. Basheer 69,048 50.83% Decrease0.46
    LDF K. T. Abdurahiman 56,155 41.34% Decrease0.13
    BJP K. P. Baburaj 6,055 4.46% Increase1.45
    SP Adv. Ummer Chelakkode 1,298 0.96% -
    BSP Velayudhan 885 0.65% -
    Independent K. T. Abdul Rahiman 825 0.61% -
    PDP Farooq Chengara 536 0.39% -
    NOTA None of the above 461 0.34% -
    Independent V. K. Basheer Vallakkaatt Thodi 245 0.18 -
    Independent Shahanas 193 0.14 -
    Independent P. K. Basheer Palattukuyyan 149 0.11 -
    Margin of victory 12,893 9.49% Decrease0.33
    Turnout 1,35,850 81.82% Increase1.14
    IUML hold Swing Decrease0.46

    Niyamasabha Election 2011

    There were 1,74,945 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[7]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Eranad
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    IUML P. K. Basheer 58,698 51.29% -
    LDF P. V. Anvar 47,452 41.47% -
    BJP K. P. Baburaj 3,448 3.01% -
    CPI Ashrafali Kaliyath 2,700 2.36% -
    SDPI P. P. Showkathali 2,137 1.87% -
    Margin of victory 11,246 9.82%
    Turnout 1,14,435 80.68%
    IUML win (new seat)

    See also

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
    2. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
    3. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District".
    4. ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Eranad".
    5. 1 2 "GENERAL ELECTION TO KERALA NIYAMA SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021 (34-ERANAD)". results.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
    6. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
    7. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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