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Guruvayur Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India

Guruvayur Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India

FieldValue
nameGuruvayur
typeSLA
stateKerala
constituency_no63
map_imageBeach Kerala,Arabian Sea.jpg
map_captionChavakkad Beach
established1957
reservationNone
electors2,01,801 (2016)
mlaN. K. Akbar
partyCPI(M)
alliance
latest_election_year2021
districtThrissur

Guruvayur State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web

Location

Location of Chavakkad Taluk in Thrissur District

Guruvayur Assembly constituency lies in Chavakkad taluk. Chavakkad is the lone taluk of Thrissur district, which entirely lies in the erstwhile British Malabar. Chavakkad Taluk was created in 1956-57 by dividing Ponnani taluk of the erstwhile Malabar District. Present-day Chavakkad taluk and much of the coastal region of Thrissur district were ruled by the Zamorin of Calicut until the 18th century. Guruvayur Assembly constituency shares its boundary with Ponnani Assembly constituency of Malappuram district to the north, Kunnamkulam Assembly constituency to the northeast, and Manalur Assembly constituency both to southeast and south.

In 1994, Guruvayoor Assembly constituency was composed of around 47% Muslims, 45% Hindus and 8% others.

Local self-governed segments

Guruvayur Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:{{cite web |access-date = 3 March 2021 |archive-date = 12 March 2011 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110312073152/http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/thrissur.html |url-status = dead

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality)Taluk
1ChavakkadMunicipalityChavakkad
2GuruvayurMunicipalityChavakkad
3EngandiyurGrama panchayatChavakkad
4KadappuramGrama panchayatChavakkad
5OrumanayurGrama panchayatChavakkad
6PunnayurGrama panchayatChavakkad
7PunnayurkulamGrama panchayatChavakkad
8VadakkekadGrama panchayatChavakkad

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented the constituency:

ElectionNiyama SabhaMemberPartyTenure
19571stKoru Kooliyat1957 – 1960
19602ndK. G. Karunakara Menon1960 – 1965
19673rdB. V. S. Thangal1967 – 1970
19704thV. Vadakan1970 – 1977
19775thB. V. S. Thangal1977 – 1980
19806th1980 – 1982
19827thP. K. K. Bava1982 – 1987
19878th1987 – 1991
19919thP. M. Abubacker1991 – 1996
199610thP. T. Kunju Muhammed1996 – 2001
200111thP. K. K. Bava2001 – 2006
200612thK. V. Abdul Khader2006 – 2011
201113th2011 – 2016
201614th2016-2021
202115thN. K. Akbar2021-current

Election results

2026

2021

2016

There were 1,90,919 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.

2011

There were 1,74,161 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

References

References

  1. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India".
  2. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India".
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