| Manalur | |
| Type: | SLA |
| State: | Kerala |
| Constituency No: | 64 |
| Established: | 1957 - present |
| Reservation: | None |
| Electors: | 2,11,930 (2016) |
| Mla: | Murali Perunelli |
| Party: | CPI(M) |
| Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
| District: | Thrissur |
Manalur State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Murali Perunelly of CPI(M).
Thaikkad Gram panchayat which was included in Manalur constituency as per 2008 delimitation was merged with the Guruvayur Municipality in 2010.
Manalur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[1]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arimpur | Grama panchayat | Thrissur | |
| 2 | Manalur | Grama panchayat | Thrissur | |
| 3 | Guruvayur (Thaikkad region only) | Municipality | Chavakkad | |
| 4 | Elavally | Grama panchayat | Chavakkad | |
| 5 | Mullassery | Grama panchayat | Chavakkad | |
| 6 | Vadanappally | Grama panchayat | Chavakkad | |
| 7 | Pavaratty | Grama panchayat | Chavakkad | |
| 8 | Venkitangu | Grama panchayat | Chavakkad | |
| 9 | Choondal | Grama panchayat | Kunnamkulam | |
| 10 | Kandanassery | Grama panchayat | Kunnamkulam |
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
| Election | NiyamaSabha | Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | Joseph Mundassery | 1957-1960 | ||
| 1960 | 2nd | Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad | 1960-1965 | ||
| 1967 | 3rd | N. I. Devassikutty | 1967 – 1970 | ||
| 1970 | 4th | 1970 - 1977 | |||
| 1977 | 5th | 1977-1980 | |||
| 1980 | 6th | V. M. Sudheeran | 1980 – 1982 | ||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | 1991 – 1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | Rosamma Chacko | 1996 – 2001 | ||
| 2001 | 11th | M. K. Paulson Master | 2001 – 2006 | ||
| 2006 | 12th | Murali Perunelly | 2006 – 2011 | ||
| 2011 | 13th | P. A. Madhavan | 2011 – 2016 | ||
| 2016 | 14th | Murali Perunelly | 2016 – 2021 | ||
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
There were 2,11,930 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[2]
There were 1,74,161 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[3]