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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Elathur<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| state = Kerala<br />
| constituency_no = 26<br />
| map_image = File:Elattur.Korappuzha.jpg<br />
| map_caption = Korappuzha Bridge name board in Elathur Assembly constituency<br />
| established = 2008<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| electors = 2,03,267 (2021)<br />
| mla = [[Vidya Balakrishnan]]<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br />
| district = [[Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]]<br />
}} <br />
'''Elathur State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the seven [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in [[Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kozhikode.html<br />
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in<br />
|title = State Assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district, Kerala.<br />
|access-date = 7 September 2019<br />
|archive-date = 8 September 2019<br />
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190908212832/http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kozhikode.html<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 Assembly election]], the current MLA is [[A. K. Saseendran]] of [[Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)]].<br />
<br />
==Local self-governed segments==<br />
Elathur Assembly constituency is composed of the following six wards of the [[Kozhikode Municipal Corporation]] ([[Elathur, Kozhikode|Elathur]]) in [[Kozhikode]] [[Tehsil|Taluk]], and 6 [[Gram Panchayat]]s in the same [[Tehsil|Taluk]]:<ref name="kkd">{{cite web<br />
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kozhikode.html<br />
|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in<br />
|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District<br />
|access-date = 7 September 2019<br />
|archive-date = 8 September 2019<br />
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190908212832/http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kozhikode.html<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
}}</ref><br />
<br />
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;" <br />
|+ '''Wards of [[Kozhikode Municipal Corporation]] in Elathur Constituency'''<br />
!width="20px" |Ward no.<br />
!width="75px" |Name<br />
!width="20px" |Ward no.<br />
!width="75px" |Name<br />
!width="20px" |Ward no.<br />
!width="75px" |Name<br />
|-<br />
|1 <br />
|[[Elathur, Kozhikode|Elathur]]<br />
|2<br />
|Chettikulam<br />
|3<br />
|Eranjikkal<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|Puthur<br />
|5<br />
|Mokavur<br />
|75<br />
|Puthiyappa<br />
|}<br />
{{srn}}<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"<br />
|+Other Local Bodies in Elathur Constituency<br />
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center"<br />
!width="100px" | Name<br />
!width="130px" | Local Body Type<br />
!width="100px" | [[Tehsil|Taluk]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Chelannur]]<br />
| [[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]<br />
| [[Kozhikode]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Kakkodi]]<br />
| [[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]<br />
| [[Kozhikode]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Kakkur]]<br />
| [[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]<br />
| [[Kozhikode]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Parambil Bazar|Kuruvattur]]<br />
| [[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]<br />
| [[Kozhikode]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Nanmanda]]<br />
| [[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]<br />
| [[Kozhikode]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Thalakkulathur]]<br />
| [[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]<br />
| [[Kozhikode]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br />
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] who have represented the constituency:<br />
<br />
'''Key'''<br />
{{Party index link|Nationalist Congress Party }}<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="50%"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama<br />
Sabha<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member<br />
! colspan="2" style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure<br />
|-<br />
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
|13th<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[A. K. Saseendran]]<br />
| {{Party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party|rowspan=3}}<br />
|2011 – 2016<br />
|-<br />
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
|14th<br />
|2016 - 2021<br />
|-<br />
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
|15th<br />
|2021-2026<br />
|-<br />
|[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br />
|16th<br />
|[[Vidya Balakrishnan|Adv Vidya Balakrishnan]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|2026-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Election results ==<br />
<br />
===2026===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Elathur}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Vidya Balakrishnan]]|votes=77,662|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=[[A. K. Saseendran]]|votes=65,500|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=BJP|candidate=T. Devadas|votes=31,510|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Nationalist Congress Party|candidate=P. K. Saseendran|votes=692|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Abdul Basith Atholi|votes=348|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=729|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory|<br />
|votes = 12,162<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress <br />
|loser = Nationalist Congress Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2021 ===<br />
There were 2,03,267 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2021|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Elathur}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=[[A. K. Saseendran]]|votes=83,639|percentage=50.89|change={{increase}}2.24}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Congress Kerala<br />
|candidate=Sulfikar Mayoori|votes=45,137|percentage=27.46|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=T. P. Jayachandran Master|votes=32,010|percentage=19.48|change={{increase}}0.96}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Welfare Party of India|candidate=Tahir Mokandi|votes=2,000|percentage=0.73|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=986|percentage=0.48|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=P. K. Radhakrishnan|votes=580|percentage=0.35|change=-}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=38,502|percentage=23.43|change={{increase}}4.93}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,64,350|percentage=80.85|change={{decrease}}2.43}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|swing={{increase}}2.24}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2016 ===<br />
There were 1,88,528 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Elathur}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=A. K. Saseendran|votes=76,387|percentage=48.65|change={{decrease}}1.49}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=Kishen Chand|votes=47,450|percentage=30.15|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Rajan Nair|votes=29,070|percentage=18.52|change={{increase}}9.63}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Krishnan|votes=1,724|percentage=1.10|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Raghu|votes=1,142|percentage=0.73|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=986|percentage=0.63|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Useffali P. M.|votes=367|percentage=0.23|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=29,057|percentage=18.50|change={{increase}}7.56}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,57,006|percentage=83.28|change={{increase}}1.04}}{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|swing={{decrease}}1.49}}{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2011 ===<br />
There were 1,62,830 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Elathur}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=A. K. Saseendran|votes=67,143|percentage=50.14|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Janata (Democratic)|candidate=Shaikh P. Harriz|votes=52,489|percentage=39.20|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=V. V. Rajan|votes=11,901|percentage=8.89|change=-}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=A. Sasindran|votes=1,402|percentage=1.05|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Ramesh Nanmanda|votes=971|percentage=0.73|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=14,654|percentage=10.94|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,57,006|percentage=82.24|change=}}{{Election box new seat win|winner=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}{{Election box end}}{{notelist}}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Elathur, Kozhikode|Elathur]]<br />
* [[Kozhikode district]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}<br />
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{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}<br />
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala]]<br />
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[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district]]<br />
[[Category:2008 establishments in Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div>JeffryAlfaro75