Wandoor Assembly constituency

Wandoor 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 A. P. Anil Kumar of INC.

Wandoor
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
Wandoor town in 2017
Constituency details
CountryIndia
DistrictMalappuram
Established1977 - present
Total electors2,26,426 (2021)[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAA. P. Anil Kumar
PartyINC
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2021

Local self governed segments

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

Sl no. Name Status (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

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Key

  INC     CPI(M)  

Election Niyama
Sabha		 Member Party Tenure
1977 5th Vella Eacharan INC 1977 – 1980
1980 6th M. A. Kuttappan 1980 – 1982
1982 7th Pandalam Sudhakaran 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th 1991 – 1996
1996 10th N Kannan CPI(M) 1996 – 2001
2001 11th A. P. Anil Kumar INC 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th 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.

    Niyamasabha Election 2021

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

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Wandoor[5]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    INC A. P. Anil Kumar 87,415 51.44% 1.15
    CPI(M) P. Midhuna 71,852 42.28% 5.00
    BJP Dr. P. C. Vijayan 7,057 4.15% 1.93
    WPOI Krishnan. C 2,943 1.73% 0.45
    NOTA None of the above 664 0.39% 0.13
    Margin of victory 15,563 9.16% 6.15
    Turnout 1,69,931[5][1] 75.05%[1] 0.89
    INC hold Swing 1.15

    Niyamasabha Election 2016

    There were 2,10,149 registered voters in Wandoor Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.[6]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Wandoor
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    INC A. P. Anil Kumar 81,964 52.59% 5.91
    CPI(M) K. Nishanth 58,100 37.28% 0.59
    BJP Sunitha Mohandas 9,471 6.08% 3.90
    WPOI Krishnan Kuniyil 3,399 2.18% -
    SDPI Krishnan Eranhikkal 1,178 0.76% 0.51
    PDP Velayudhan Venniyur 920 0.59% -
    NOTA None of the above 808 0.52% -
    Margin of victory 23,864 15.31% 6.50
    Turnout 1,55,840 74.16% 0.78
    INC hold Swing 5.91

    Niyamasabha Election 2011

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

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Wandoor
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    INC A. P. Anil Kumar 77,580 58.50%
    CPI(M) V. Rameshan 48,661 36.69%
    BJP Kotheri Ayyapan 2,885 2.18%
    SDPI Krishnan Eranhikkal 1,682 1.27%
    Independent P. Anil Kumar 953 0.72%
    Independent T. C. Theyyan 849 0.64%
    Margin of victory 28,919 21.81%
    Turnout 1,32,610 73.38%
    INC hold Swing

    See also

    References
    1. "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. "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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