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Meppayur
Paddy fields during winter season at Maniyur
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Kerala
District	Kozhikode
Established	1965 - 2011 (now defunct)
Total electors	1,61,852 (2006)
Reservation	None

Meppayur State assembly constituency was one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India, before the 2008 delimitation of constituencies. It was one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency until the 2008 delimitation. The last election to the constituency was conducted in 2006, and the MLA was K. K. Lathika of CPI(M).

After the delimitation in 2008, Kunnummal, Kuttiady, Purameri, Ayancheri, Thiruvallur, Maniyur, and Velom Gram Panchayats became a part of the newly formed Kuttiady (State Assembly constituency), whereas Cheruvannur and Meppayur was added to the Perambra (State Assembly constituency).

Local self governed segments

Meppayur Niyamasabha constituency was composed of the following local self governed segments:

Election history

Election results

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

Niyamasabha Election 2006

There were 1,61,852 registered voters in Meppayur Constituency for the 2006 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.

2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Meppayur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	K. K. Lathika	70,369	52.63%	3.66
	IUML	T. T. Ismail	54,482	40.75%	4.56
	BJP	T. T. Prabhakaran Master	5,370	4.02%	0.06
	Independent	M. K. Rajan	1,289	0.96%	N/A
	Independent	Ismail. P. T	726	0.54%	N/A
	BSP	T. V. Geetha	572	0.43%	0.43
	Independent	Kalanthan Haji	303	0.23%	N/A
	Independent	E. C. Janaki	289	0.22%	N/A
	Independent	Rajan Ummar Kandy	242	0.18%	N/A
Margin of victory			15,887	11.89%	8.23
Turnout			1,33,642	82.61%	0.18
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	8.23

Niyama Sabha Election 2001

There were 1,58,091 registered voters in Meppayur Constituency for the 2001 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.

2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Meppayur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Mathai Chacko	63,709	48.97%	4.97
	IUML	P. Ammed Master	58,953	45.31%	4.91
	BJP	P. Satyaprakashan Master	5,156	3.96%	0.86
	Independent	P. K. Sreedharan Master	1,381	1.06%	N/A
	Independent	P. Ammed	898	0.69%	N/A
Margin of victory			4,756	3.66%	9.88
Turnout			1,30,884	82.79%	4.17
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	9.88

See also

• Meppayur
• Kuttiady (State Assembly constituency)
• Kozhikode district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

References

1. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2006". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
2. ^ "Constituencies (1976-2008)". eci.gov.in.
3. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
4. ^ "Kerala Niyamasabha election 2001". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
5. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1996". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
6. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1991". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
7. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1987". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
8. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1982". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
9. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1980". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
10. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1977". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
11. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1970". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
12. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1967". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
13. "Kerala Niyamasabha election 1965". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2021.

External links

• "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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• Former assembly constituencies of Kerala