Tanur Assembly constituency

Tanur
Constituency No. 44 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Ottumpuram Beach, Tanur
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
Established1957
Total electors1,72,324 (2026)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  IUML
Alliance  UDF
Elected year2026

Tanur State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative constituency. As of the 2026 Assembly elections, the current MLA is P K Navas.

Local self-governed segments

Map of Tanur Assembly constituency

Tanur Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:

Sl no. Name Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) Taluk
1 Tanur Municipality Tirur
2 Ozhur Grama panchayat Tirur
3 Ponmundam Grama panchayat Tirur
4 Thanalur Grama panchayat Tirur
5 Niramaruthur Grama panchayat Tirur
6 Cheriyamundam Grama panchayat Tirur
Tanur Assembly constituency

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Tanur Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:

Key

  IUML   NSC

Election Niyama Sabha Member Party Tenure
1957 1st C. H. Mohammed Koya IUML 1957–1960
1960 2nd 1960–1965
1967 3rd M. M. K. Haji 1967–1970
1970 4th Ummer Bafaki Tangal 1970–1977
1977 5th U. A. Beeran 1977–1980
1980 6th E. Ahamed 1980–1982
1982 7th 1982–1987
1987 8th 1987–1991
1991 9th P. Seethi Haji 1991–1992
1992* Kutty Ahammed Kutty 1992–1996
1996 10th P. K. Abdu Rabb 1996–2001
2001 11th 2001–2006
2006 12th Abdurahiman Randathani 2006–2011
2011 13th 2011–2016
2016 14th V. Abdurahiman NSC 2016–2021
2021 15th 2021-2026
2026 16th P. K. Navas IUML 2026-

*by-election

Election results

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

2026

2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Tanur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML P. K. Navas 91,992
NSC Muhammed Sameer T. 64,861
BJP Deepa Puzhakkal 13,642
NOTA None of the above 589
Independent P. P. Navas 502
Independent Sameer T. 373
Independent Muhammed Sameer Narungel Parambil 365
Margin of victory 27,131
Turnout 1,72,324
IUML gain from NSC Swing

2021

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Tanur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NSC V. Abdurahiman 70,704 46.34% Increase1.3
IUML P. K. Firos 69,719 45.71% Increase2.00
BJP K. Narayanan Master 10,590 6.94% Decrease0.41
NOTA None of the above 336 0.22% Increase0.96
BSP Mueenudheen 183 0.12% N/A
Margin of victory 985 4.93% Increase14.14
Turnout 152,570 78.36% Increase2.38
NSC hold Swing Increase2.00

2016

There were 1,76,07 registered voters in Tanur Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Tanur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NSC V. Abdurahiman 64,472 45.78%
IUML Abdurahiman Randathani 59,554 42.29% Decrease7.23
BJP P. R. Rasmilnath 11,051 7.85% Increase0.83
WPOI Asharaf Vailathur 1,291 0.92% −
SDPI K. K. Majeed Khasimi 1,151 0.82% Decrease2.19
PDP Anvar Pannikkandathil 858 0.61% −
Independent P. T. Unni 708 0.50% −
Independent V. Abdurahiman Vayangatil 672 0.48% −
NOTA None of the above 569 0.40% −
Margin of victory 4,918 3.49%
Turnout 1,40,838 79.99% Increase1.88
NSC gain from IUML Swing

2011

There were 1,33,276 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Tanur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML Abdurahiman Randathani 51,549 49.52%
CPI(M) E. Jayan 42,116 40.45%
BJP Ravi Thelath 7,304 7.02%
SDPI K. K. Majeed Khasimi 3,137 3.01%
Margin of victory 9,433 9.07%
Turnout 1,04,106 78.11%
IUML hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Malappuram district, Kerala". malappuram.nic.in.
  2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Malappuram District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 20 August 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  3. ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Tanur". www.mapsofindia.com.
  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.