Shornur Assembly constituency

Shornur 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 assembly constituencies included in Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is P. Mammikutty of CPI(M).

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Shornur Assembly constituency

Shornur 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 assembly constituencies included in Palakkad Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is P. Mammikutty of CPI(M).

Local self-governed segments

Shornur Assembly constituency

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

<table><thead><tr><th>Sl no.</th><th>Name</th><th>Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality)</th><th>Taluk</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>Shoranur</td><td>Municipality</td><td>Ottapalam</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Cherpulassery</td><td>Municipality</td><td>Ottapalam</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Ananganadi</td><td>Grama panchayat</td><td>Ottapalam</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Chalavara</td><td>Grama panchayat</td><td>Ottapalam</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Nellaya</td><td>Grama panchayat</td><td>Ottapalam</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Thrikkadeeri</td><td>Grama panchayat</td><td>Ottapalam</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Vaniyamkulam</td><td>Grama panchayat</td><td>Ottapalam</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Vellinezhi</td><td>Grama panchayat</td><td>Ottapalam</td></tr></tbody></table>

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Shornur Assembly constituency

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

<table><thead><tr><th>Election</th><th>Niyama Sabha</th><th>Name</th><th>Party</th><th>Tenure</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2011</td><td>13th</td><td>K. S. Saleekha</td><td></td><td>Communist Party of India</td><td>2011 – 2016</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>14th</td><td>P. K. Sasi</td><td>2016 – 2021</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>15th</td><td>P. Mammikutty</td><td>Incumbent</td></tr></tbody></table>

Election results

Shornur Assembly constituency

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

2026

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>P. Mammikutty</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>P. Hari Govindhan</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Sanku T. Das</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2021

There were 1,93,992 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>P. Mammikutty</td><td>74,400</td><td>48.98</td><td>2.27</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>T. H. Firoz Babu</td><td>37,726</td><td>24.83</td><td>4.55</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Sandeep Varier</td><td>36,973</td><td>24.34</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SDPI</td><td>Muhammad Musthafa</td><td>1,251</td><td>0.82</td><td>0.06</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>T. C. Ayyappankutty</td><td>883</td><td>0.58</td><td>0.04</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td>678</td><td>0.45</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>36,674</td><td>24.15</td><td>6.82</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,51,911</td><td>78.31</td><td>1.68</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M) hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>2.27</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2016

There were 1,84,867 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>P. K. Sasi</td><td>66,165</td><td>46.71</td><td>2.86</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>C. Sangeetha</td><td>41,618</td><td>29.38</td><td>8.97</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BDJS</td><td>V. P. Chandran</td><td>28,836</td><td>20.36</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SDPI</td><td>M. Saidalavi</td><td>1,246</td><td>0.88</td><td>1.67</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Harish Muhammed</td><td>882</td><td>0.62</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td>800</td><td>0.56</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Anandan K. K.</td><td>764</td><td>0.54</td><td>0.20</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>A. Radhakrishnan</td><td>697</td><td>0.49</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SS</td><td>P. K. Anumon</td><td>407</td><td>0.29</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Moindeesa Moloor</td><td>247</td><td>0.17</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>24,547</td><td>17.33</td><td>6.11</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,41,662</td><td>76.63</td><td>3.25</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M) hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>2.86</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2011

There were 1,63,885 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>K. S. Saleekha</td><td>59,616</td><td>49.57</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Santha Jayaram</td><td>46,123</td><td>38.35</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>V. B. Muralidharan</td><td>10,562</td><td>8.78</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SDPI</td><td>Khalid A.</td><td>3,065</td><td>2.55</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>M. C. Velayudhan</td><td>894</td><td>0.74</td><td>−</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>13,493</td><td>11.22</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,20,260</td><td>73.38</td><td>1.25</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M) win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>