Tanur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India
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Tanur 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 constituency.[1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is V. Abdurahiman.
| Tanur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 44 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Ottumpuram Beach, Tanur | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 1,96,087 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | NSC |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Local self-governed segments
Tanur Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanur | Municipality | Tirur |
| 2 | Ozhur | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 3 | Ponmundam | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 4 | Thanalur | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 5 | Niramaruthur | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
| 6 | Cheriyamundam | Grama panchayat | Tirur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Tanur Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | C. H. Mohammed Koya | IUML | 1957–1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960–1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | M. M. K. Haji | 1967–1970 | ||
| 1970 | 4th | Ummer Bafaki Tangal | 1970–1977 | ||
| 1977 | 5th | U. A. Beeran | 1977–1980 | ||
| 1980 | 6th | E. Ahamed | 1980–1982 | ||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982–1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | 1987–1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | P. Seethi Haji | 1991–1992 | ||
| 1992* | Kutty Ahammed Kutty | 1992–1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | P. K. Abdu Rabb | 1996–2001 | ||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001–2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | Abdurahiman Randathani | 2006–2011 | ||
| 2011 | 13th | 2011–2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | V. Abdurahiman | NSC | 2016–2021 | |
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
*by-election
Election results
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSC | V. Abdurahiman | 70,704 | 46.34% |  1.3 | |
| IUML | P. K. Firos | 69,719 | 45.71% | 2.00 | |
| BJP | K. Narayanan Master | 10,590 | 6.94% |  0.41 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 336 | 0.22% | 0.96 | |
| BSP | Mueenudheen | 183 | 0.12% | N/A | |
| Margin of victory | 985 | 4.93% | 14.14 | ||
| Turnout | 152,570 | 78.36% | 2.38 | ||
| NSC hold | Swing | 2.00 |
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2016
There were 1,76,07 registered voters in Tanur Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSC | V. Abdurahiman | 64,472 | 45.78% | ||
| IUML | Abdurahiman Randathani | 59,554 | 42.29% | 7.23 | |
| BJP | P. R. Rasmilnath | 11,051 | 7.85% | 0.83 | |
| WPOI | Asharaf Vailathur | 1,291 | 0.92% | − | |
| SDPI | K. K. Majeed Khasimi | 1,151 | 0.82% | 2.19 | |
| PDP | Anvar Pannikkandathil | 858 | 0.61% | − | |
| Independent | P. T. Unni | 708 | 0.50% | − | |
| Independent | V. Abdurahiman Vayangatil | 672 | 0.48% | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 569 | 0.40% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 4,918 | 3.49% | |||
| Turnout | 1,40,838 | 79.99% | 1.88 | ||
| NSC gain from IUML | Swing | ||||
2011
There were 1,33,276 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IUML | Abdurahiman Randathani | 51,549 | 49.52% | ||
| CPI(M) | E. Jayan | 42,116 | 40.45% | ||
| BJP | Ravi Thelath | 7,304 | 7.02% | ||
| SDPI | K. K. Majeed Khasimi | 3,137 | 3.01% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,433 | 9.07% | |||
| Turnout | 1,04,106 | 78.11% | |||
| IUML hold | Swing | ||||