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Kozhikode South
Constituency No. 28 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Kozhikode Beach
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Kerala
District	Kozhikode
Established	2011 - present
Total electors	1,57,275 (2021)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Ahamed Devarkovil
Party	INL
Alliance	LDF
Elected year	2021

Kozhikode South 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 Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is Ahamed Devarkovil of INL.

Kozhikode South constituency came into existence in 2011. Before It was known as Calicut-II from 1957 to 2011.

Local self governed segments

Kozhikode South Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following wards of the Kozhikode Municipal Corporation:

Members of the Legislative Assembly

As Kozhikode South

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2021

There were 1,57,275 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kozhikode South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INL	Ahamed Devarkovil	52,557	44.15%	6.49
	IUML	Noorbeena Rasheed	40,098	33.68%	9.45
	BJP	Navya Haridas	24,873	20.89%	4.33
	NOTA	None of the above	603	0.51%	0.17
	Independent	Mubeena	513	0.43%
	Independent	P Hareendranath	410	0.34%	−
Margin of victory			12,459	10.46%
Turnout			1,19,054	75.69%
	INL gain from IUML		Swing

Niyamasabha Election 2016

There were 1,49,054 registered voters in Kozhikode South Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kozhikode South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	M. K. Muneer	49,863	43.13%	2.95
	INL	A. P. Abdul Vahab	43,536	37.66%	7.09
	BDJS	Satheesh Kuttiyil	19,146	16.56%	9.31
	NOTA	None of the above	788	0.68%	−
	SDPI	U. K. Deysi Balasubrahmanyan	593	0.51%	0.21
	BSP	Kamala Pavithran	480	0.42%	0.11
	Independent	A. P. Abdul Vahab	287	0.25%	−
	Independent	A. K. Sajan	227	0.20%	−
	Independent	Abdul Sathar	211	0.18%	−
	Independent	Muneer Davari	190	0.16%	−
	Independent	Premanand T.	166	0.14%	−
	Independent	Abdul Muneer	130	0.11%	−
Margin of victory			6,327	5.47%	3.44
Turnout			1,15,617	77.57%	0.51
	IUML hold		Swing	2.95

Niyamasabha Election 2011

There were 1,32,780 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

See also

• Kozhikode South
• Kozhikode district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

References

1. "State Assembly Constituencies in Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
2. "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
3. "2021 kerala election".
4. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
5. "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

• Assembly constituencies of Kerala
• State assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district