Wandoor Assembly constituency

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Wandoor
Constituency No. 36 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Malappuram
Established1977
Total electors2,26,426 (2021) [1]
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress hand logo.svg INC
Alliance   UDF
Elected year 2021

Wandoor State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. [2] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is A. P. Anil Kumar of INC.

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Local self-governed segments

Wandoor Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [3]

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Wandoor Grama panchayat Nilambur
2 Mampad Grama panchayat Nilambur
3 Thiruvali Grama panchayat Nilambur
4 Chokkad Grama panchayat Nilambur
5 Kalikavu Grama panchayat Nilambur
6 Karuvarakundu Grama panchayat Nilambur
7 Thuvvoor Grama panchayat Nilambur
8 Porur Grama panchayat Nilambur
Wandoor Assembly constituency
Wandoor Assembly constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Wandoor Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies: [4]

ElectionNiyama
Sabha
NamePartyTenure
1977 5th Vella Eacharan Indian National Congress 1977 – 1980
1980 6thM. A. Kuttappan1980 – 1982
1982 7th Pandalam Sudhakaran 1982 – 1987
1987 8th1987 – 1991
1991 9th1991 – 1996
1996 10th N. Kannan Communist Party of India 1996 – 2001
2001 11th A. P. Anil Kumar Indian National Congress 2001 – 2006
2006 12th2006 – 2011
2011 13th2011 – 2016
2016 14th2016 – 2021
2021 15th2021 – Incumbent

    Election results

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

    2021

    There were 2,26,426 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election. [1]

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Wandoor [5]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    INC A. P. Anil Kumar 87,415 51.44% Decrease2.svg1.15
    CPI(M) P. Midhuna71,85242.28%Increase2.svg5.00
    BJP Dr. P. C. Vijayan7,0574.15%Decrease2.svg1.93
    WPOI Krishnan. C2,9431.73%Decrease2.svg0.45
    NOTA None of the above6640.39%Decrease2.svg0.13
    Margin of victory15,5639.16%Decrease2.svg6.15
    Turnout 1,69,931 [5] [1] 75.05% [1] Increase2.svg0.89
    INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg1.15

    2016

    There were 2,10,149 registered voters in Wandoor Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [6]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Wandoor
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    INC A. P. Anil Kumar 81,96452.59%Decrease2.svg5.91
    CPI(M) K. Nishanth58,10037.28%Increase2.svg0.59
    BJP Sunitha Mohandas9,4716.08%Increase2.svg3.90
    WPOI Krishnan Kuniyil3,3992.18%
    SDPI Krishnan Eranhikkal1,1780.76%Decrease2.svg0.51
    PDP Velayudhan Venniyur9200.59%
    NOTA None of the above8080.52%
    Margin of victory23,86415.31%Decrease2.svg6.50
    Turnout 1,55,84074.16%Increase2.svg0.78
    INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg5.91

    2011

    There were 1,80,715 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [7]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Wandoor
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    INC A. P. Anil Kumar 77,58058.50%
    CPI(M) V. Rameshan48,66136.69%
    BJP Kotheri Ayyapan2,8852.18%
    SDPI Krishnan Eranhikkal1,6821.27%
    Independent P. Anil Kumar9530.72%
    Independent T. C. Theyyan8490.64%
    Margin of victory28,91921.81%
    Turnout 1,32,61073.38%
    INC hold Swing

    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: Wandoor".
    5. 1 2 "GENERAL ELECTION TO KERALA NIYAMA SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021 (36-WANDOOR)". 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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