Tirurangadi 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 Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2026 Assembly elections, the current MLA is P. M. A. Sameer of IUML.
| Tirurangadi | |
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| Constituency No. 43 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 1,97,080 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | IUML |
| Alliance | UDF |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Local self-governed segments
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Tirurangadi Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (grama panchayat/municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parappanangadi | Municipality | Tirurangadi |
| 2 | Tirurangadi | Municipality | Tirurangadi |
| 3 | Nannambra | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi |
| 4 | Thennala | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi |
| 5 | Edarikode | Grama panchayat | Tirurangadi |
| 6 | Perumanna-Klari | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
editThe following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Tirurangadi Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | K. Avukader Kutty Naha | Indian Union Muslim League | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | K. Avukader Kutty Naha | 1967 – 1970 | ||
| 1970 | 4th | K. Avukader Kutty Naha | 1970 – 1977 | ||
| 1977 | 5th | 1977 – 1980 | |||
| 1980 | 6th | 1980 – 1982 | |||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | C. P. Kunhalikutty Keyi | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | V. A. Beeran Sahib | 1991 – 1995 | ||
| 1995* | A. K. Antony | Indian National Congress | 1995 - 1996 | ||
| 1996 | 10th | Kutty Ahammed Kutty | Indian Union Muslim League | 1996 – 2001 | |
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | P. K. Abdu Rabb | 2011 – 2016 | ||
| 2016 | 14th | 2016 - 2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | K. P. A. Majeed | 2021 - 2026 | ||
| 2026 | 16th | P. M. A. Sameer | 2026 - | ||
*by-election
Election results
editPercentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | P. M. A. Sameer | 111,869 | 63.48 |  13.74 | |
| CPI | Ajith Kolady | 48,482 | 27.51 |  15.85 | |
| BJP | Riju C. Raghav | 11,497 | 6.52 | 0.89 | |
| SDPI | Hameed V. | 2,650 | 1.50 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 873 | 0.49 | 0.01 | |
| AAP | Moosa Jarathingal | 843 | 0.47 | ||
| Margin of victory | 63,387 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,76,214 | ||||
| IUML hold | Swing | ||||
2021
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | K. P. A. Majeed | 73,499 | 49.74 | ||
| CPI | Niyas Pulickalakath | 63,921 | 43.26 | ||
| BJP | Kalliyath Sathar Haji | 8,314 | 5.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 721 | 0.48 | ||
| Independent | Niyas | 487 | 0.33 | ||
| BSP | Abdul Majeed Panackal | 303 | 0.21 | ||
| Swaraj India | Moosa Jarathingal | 274 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Chandran | 132 | 0.09 | ||
| Independent | Abdulrahim Naha | 120 | 0.08 | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,578 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,47,771 | 74.98 | |||
| IUML hold | Swing | ||||
2016
editThere were 1,82,849 registered voters in Tirurangadi Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | P. K. Abdu Rabb | 63,027 | 46.53% | 11.95 | |
| LDF | Niyas Pulikkalakath | 56,884 | 42.06% | − | |
| BJP | P. V. Geetha Madhavan | 8,046 | 5.95% | 0.49 | |
| SDPI | Adv. K. C. Naseer | 2,478 | 1.83% | 1.11 | |
| PDP | Maliyatt Abdurazak Haji | 1,902 | 1.41% | 2.86 | |
| WPOI | Minu Mumthaz | 1,270 | 0.94% | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 630 | 0.47% | − | |
| Independent | Niyas Paroli | 541 | 0.40% | − | |
| Independent | Haneefa | 294 | 0.22% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 6,043 | 4.47% | 25.64 | ||
| Turnout | 1,35,246 | 73.97% | 8.35 | ||
| IUML hold | Swing | 11.95 |
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2011
editThere were 1,80,715 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | P. K. Abdu Rabb | 58,666 | 58.48% | ||
| CPI | K. K. Abdu Samad | 28,458 | 28.37% | ||
| BJP | Sasidharan Punnassery | 5,480 | 5.46% | ||
| PDP | Ibrahim Thirungadi | 4,281 | 4.27% | ||
| SDPI | A. A. Rahim | 2,945 | 2.94% | ||
| BSP | Abuyazar | 492 | 0.49 | ||
| Margin of victory | 30,208 | 30.11% | |||
| Turnout | 1,00,323 | 65.62% | |||
| IUML hold | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala".
- ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District".
- ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Tirurangadi".
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
- ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.