| Kozhikode North | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 27 for theKerala Legislative Assembly | |
Government Medical College, Kozhikode is located in Kozhikode North Assembly constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kozhikode |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 1,80,909 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Kozhikode North State assembly constituency is one of the 140state legislative assembly constituencies inKerala in southernIndia. It is also one of the sevenstate legislative assembly constituencies included inKozhikode Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA isThottathil Ravindran ofCPI(M).
Kozhikode North Assembly constituency was established by the 2008 delimitation. Before, it was known as Calicut-I from 1957 to 2008.
Kozhikode North Assembly constituency is composed of the following wards of theKozhikode Municipal Corporation:[2]
| Ward no. | Name | Ward no. | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kunduparamba | 7 | Karuvissery |
| 8 | Malaparamba | 9 | Thadambattuthazham |
| 10 | Vengery | 11 | Maalikadavu |
| 12 | Paropady | 13 | Civil Station |
| 14 | Chevarambalam | 15 | Vellimadukunnu (Silver Hills) |
| 16 | Moozhikkal | 17 | Chelavoor |
| 18 | Mayanad | 19 | Medical College South |
| 20 | Medical College | 21 | Chevayur |
| 24 | Kudilthode | 25 | Kottooli |
| 26 | Parayanchery | 62 | Moonnalingal |
| 63 | Thiruthiyad | 64 | Eranhipalam |
| 65 | Nadakkavu | 66 | Vellayil |
| 67 | Thoppayil | 68 | Chakkorathkulam |
| 69 | Karaparamba | 70 | East Hill |
| 71 | Athanikkal | 72 | West Hill |
| 73 | Edakkad | 74 | Puthiyangadi |
| Community | Percent | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiyyar | 52.93% | |||
| Other Hindu | 10.44% | |||
| Islam | 34.30% | |||
| Christianity | 1.64% | |||
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | O. T. Sharada Krishnan | Indian National Congress | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | P. C. R. Nair | Communist Party of India | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | P. V. Sankaranarayanan | Indian National Congress | 1970 – 1977 | |
| 1977 | 5th | K. Chandrasekhara Kurup | Communist Party of India | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | 1980 – 1982 | |||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | M. Dasan | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | A. Sujanapal | Indian National Congress | 1991 – 1996 | |
| 1996 | 10th | M. Dasan | Communist Party of India | 1996 – 2001 | |
| 2001 | 11th | A. Sujanapal | Indian National Congress | 2001 – 2006 | |
| 2006 | 12th | A. Pradeepkumar | Communist Party of India | 2006 – 2011 | |
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13th | A. Pradeepkumar | Communist Party of India | 2011 – 2016 | |
| 2016 | 14th | 2016 – 2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | Thottathil Ravindran | Incumbent | ||
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | |||||
| UDF | |||||
| NDA | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
There were 1,80,909 registered voters in Kozhikode North Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Thottathil Ravindran | 59,124 | 42.98% | ||
| INC | K. M. Abhijith | 46,196 | 33.58% | ||
| BJP | M. T Ramesh | 30,952 | 22.5% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 516 | 0.38% | ||
| Independent | N. Abhijith | 328 | 0.34% | − | |
| SUCI(C) | K. Rahim | 152 | 0.11% | ||
| Independent | A Ramesh | 104 | 0.08% | − | |
| Independent | V. P Ramesh | 96 | 0.07% | − | |
| Independent | Urandiyil Raveendran | 90 | 0.07% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 12,928 | 9.39% | |||
| Turnout | 1,37,562 | 76.03% | |||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | ||||
There were 1,69,752 registered voters in Kozhikode North Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | A. Pradeepkumar | 64,192 | 48.40% | ||
| INC | P. M. Suresh Babu | 36,319 | 27.39% | ||
| BJP | K. P. Sreesan | 29,860 | 22.52% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 770 | 0.58% | − | |
| BSP | K. P. Velayudhan | 457 | 0.34% | ||
| SDPI | Abdul Vahid | 351 | 0.26% | − | |
| SUCI(C) | S. Jennifer | 208 | 0.16% | ||
| Independent | E. Pradeep Kumar Peedikathodi | 187 | 0.14% | − | |
| Independent | T. Suresh Babu Kamaladhalam | 151 | 0.11% | − | |
| Independent | Abdu Samad | 122 | 0.09% | − | |
| Margin of victory | 27,873 | 21.01% | |||
| Turnout | 1,32,617 | 78.12% | |||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | ||||
There were 1,50,4325 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | A. Pradeepkumar | 57,123 | 49.12% | − | |
| INC | P. V. Gangadharan | 48,125 | 41.38% | − | |
| BJP | P. Reghunathan | 9,894 | 8.51% | ||
| Independent | Pradeep Kumar | 420 | 0.36% | − | |
| Independent | Gangadharan | 367 | 0.32% | − | |
| BSP | Looka Joseph | 229 | 0.20% | − | |
| SUCI(C) | P. M. Sreekumar | 142 | 0.16% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,998 | 7.74% | |||
| Turnout | 1,16,300 | 77.31% | |||
| CPI(M)win (new seat) | |||||