Template:Infobox Indian constituency Azhikode 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 Kannur Lok Sabha constituency. It is a Thiyyar dominated constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is K. V. Sumesh of CPI(M).
Local self-governed segments
Azhikode Assembly constituency is composed of the following 15 wards of the Kannur Municipal Corporation (Pallikunnu zone and Puzhathi zone) in Kannur Taluk, and five Gram Panchayats in the same Taluk:[2]
| Ward no. | Name | Ward no. | Name | Ward no. | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palliyammoola | 2 | Kunnav | 3 | Kokkenpara |
| 4 | Pallikunnu | 5 | Talap | 6 | Udayamkunnu |
| 7 | Podikundu | 8 | Kottali | 9 | Athazhakunnu |
| 10 | Kakkad | 11 | Thulicheri | 12 | Kakkad North |
| 13 | Shadulippalli | 54 | Chalad | 55 | Panjikkayil |
| Name | Local Body Type | Taluk |
|---|---|---|
| Azhikode | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
| Chirakkal | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
| Narath | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
| Pappinisseri | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
| Valappattanam | Grama panchayat | Kannur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Azhikode Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
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| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5th | Chadayan Govindan | Template:Party name with color | 1977–1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | P. Devootty | 1980–1982 | ||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982–1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | M. V. Raghavan | Template:Party name with color | 1987–1991 | |
| 1991 | 9th | E. P. Jayarajan | Template:Party name with color | 1991–1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | T. K. Balan | 1996–2001 | ||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001–2005 | |||
| 2005* | M. Prakashan Master | 2005–2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | 2006–2011 | |||
| Major boundary changes | |||||
| 2011 | 13th | K. M. Shaji | Template:Party name with color | 2011–2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | 2016-2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | K. V. Sumesh | Template:Party name with color | Incumbent | |
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
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2021
There were 181,562 registered voters in Azhikode Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election.[4][5]
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2016
There were 1,72,757 registered voters in Azhikode Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[6]
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2011
There were 1,47,782 registered voters in Azhikode Constituency for the 2011 Kerala Assembly election.[7]
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See also
- Azhikode
- Kannur district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ↑ State Assembly Constituencies in Kannur district, Kerala. kannur.nic.in.
- ↑ Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kannur District. www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
- ↑ Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Azhikode. www.mapsofindia.com.
- ↑ Azhikode Assembly election result 2021. moneycontrol.com.
- ↑ Azhikode Assembly Elections. Oneindia.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in.