Nilambur Assembly constituency explained

State:	Kerala
Nilambur
Type:	SLA
Constituency No:	35
Established:	1965
Reservation:	None
Electors:	2,25,356 (2021)^[1]
Mla:	P. V. Anvar
Party:	Independent
Latest Election Year:	2021
District:	Malappuram

Nilambur 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 Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency.^[2] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is LDF independent P. V. Anwar.

Local self governed segments

Nilambur Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:^[3]

Sl no.	Name	Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality)	Taluk
1	Nilambur	Municipality	Nilambur
2	Vazhikadavu	Grama panchayat	Nilambur
3	Moothedam	Grama panchayat	Nilambur
4	Edakkara	Grama panchayat	Nilambur
5	Pothukal	Grama panchayat	Nilambur
6	Chungathara	Grama panchayat	Nilambur
7	Karulayi	Grama panchayat	Nilambur
8	Amarambalam	Grama panchayat	Nilambur

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Nilambur Niyama Sabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:^[4]

Election	Niyama Sabha	Name	Party		Tenure
1967	3rd	K. Kunhali		1967 – 1970
1970	4th	M. P. Gangadharan		1970 – 1977
1977	5th	Aryadan Muhammed	1977 – 1980
1980	6th	C. Haridas		1980
1980*		Aryadan Muhammed	1980 - 1982
1982	7th	T. K. Hamza		1982 – 1987
1987	8th	Aryadan Muhammed		1987 – 1991
1991	9th		1991 – 1996
1996	10th		1996 – 2001
2001	11th		2001 – 2006
2006	12th		2006 – 2011
2011	13th		2011 – 2016
2016	14th	P. V. Anvar		2016 - 2021
2021	15th		Incumbent

• Bypoll

Election results

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

2016

There were 2,06,132 registered voters in Nilambur Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.^[5]

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,74,945 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.^[6]

See also

• Nilambur
• Malappuram district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

External links

• Remaining Date for Nilambur Municipality Election 2020

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kerala Niyamasabha Election Voter turnout 2021, CEO Kerala . www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
2. Web site: State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala.
3. Web site: Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District.
4. Web site: Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Nilambur.
5. Web site: Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India.
6. Web site: Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India. 11 March 2020. eci.gov.in.