Irikkur Assembly constituency explained

Irikkur
Type:SLA
State:Kerala
Constituency No:9
Established:1957 - present
Reservation:None
Electors:1,94,966 (2021)
Mla:Sajeev Joseph
Party:INC
Latest Election Year:2021
District:Kannur

Irikkur State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 elections, the current MLA is Sajeev Joseph of INC.

Local self governed segments

Irikkur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality)Taluk
1SreekandapuramMunicipalityTaliparamba
2AlakodeGrama panchayatTaliparamba
3ChengalayiGrama panchayatTaliparamba
4EruvessiGrama panchayatTaliparamba
5IrikkurGrama panchayatTaliparamba
6NaduvilGrama panchayatTaliparamba
7PayyavoorGrama panchayatTaliparamba
8UdayagiriGrama panchayatTaliparamba
9UlikkalGrama panchayatIritty

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

ElectionNiyama SabhaMemberPartyTenure
19571stT. C. Narayanan Nambiar1957 – 1960
19602nd1960 – 1965
19673rdE. P. Krishnan Nambiar1967 – 1970
19704thA. Kunhikannan1970 – 1974
1970E.K. Nayanar1974 – 1977
19775thC. P. Govindan Nambiar1977 – 1980
19806thKadannappalli Ramachandran1980 – 1982
19827thK. C. Joseph1982 – 1987
19878th1987 – 1991
19919th1991 – 1996
199610th1996 – 2001
200111th2001 – 2006
200612th2006 – 2011
201113th2011 – 2016
201614th2016 – 2021
202115thSajeev JosephIncumbent

Election results

2021

There were 1,94,966 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election with a poling rate of 75.63%.[3] [4]

2016

There were 1,88,416 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[5]

2011

There were 1,69,262 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Assembly Constituencies in Kannur district, Kerala. kannur.nic.in.
  2. Web site: Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kannur District.
  3. News: Irikkur Election Results . News18 Kerala.
  4. News: Irikkur Assembly Elections 2021 . Oneindia.
  5. Web site: Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in.
  6. Web site: Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India. 11 March 2020. eci.gov.in.