Tarur Assembly constituency

Tarur 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 Alathur Lok Sabha constituency.^[1] As of the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, the current MLA is P. P. Sumod of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments

Tarur Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Tarur Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:^[3]

Key

  CPI(M)

Election results

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

2021

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Tarur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	P. P. Sumod	67,744	51.58%	0.67
	INC	K. A. Sheeba	43,213	32.90%	1.38
	BJP	Jayaprakashan K. P.	18,465	14.06%	1.99
	NOTA	None of the above	940	0.72%	0.16
	WPOI	C. A. Ushakumari	985	0.75%	-
Margin of victory			24,531	18.67%	0.7
Turnout			1,28,310	78.13%	2.96
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	0.67

Niyamasabha election 2016

There were 1,64,236 registered voters in Tarur Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha election.^[4]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Tarur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	A. K. Balan	67,047	52.25%	4.90
	INC	C. Prakash	43,979	34.28%	0.07
	BJP	K. V. Divakaran	15,493	12.07%	7.27
	NOTA	None of the above	1,128	0.88%	-
	BSP	K. T. Narayanankutty	663	0.52%	1.57
Margin of victory			23,068	17.97%	4.97
Turnout			1,28,310	78.13%	2.96
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	4.90

Niyamasabha election 2011

There were 1,49,387 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.^[5]

See also

• Tarur
• Palakkad district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

References