Manalur Assembly Elections 2026
Manalur is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Thrissur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). Murali Perunelly, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated Vijaya Hari of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 29876 votes.
Manalur Assembly constituency is part of the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Gopi won the Thrissur parliamentary seat by defeating Vs Sunil Kumar of the Communist Party Of India with a margin of 74686 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Manalur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Manalur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Manalur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Murali Perunelly
WINNER
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
78,337
Lead: 29,876
|
46.77% |
| Vijaya Hari | Indian National Congress | 48,461 | 28.93% |
| A. N. Radhakrishnan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 36,566 | 21.83% |
| Faisal | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 2,294 | 1.37% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 712 | 0.43% |
| M K Devarajan | Independent | 660 | 0.39% |
| Abhayan.n.a | Bahujan Samaj Party | 472 | 0.28% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Murali Perunelly
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
70,422
Lead: 19,325
|
43.30% |
| O.abdu Rahimankutty | Indian National Congress | 51,097 | 31.42% |
| A.n.radhakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 37,680 | 23.17% |
| Hussair.k.k | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,180 | 0.73% |
| Abhayan.n.a | Bahujan Samaj Party | 588 | 0.36% |
| Moidutty Haji | Peoples Democratic Party | 529 | 0.33% |
| Shaji Kuriyan. Pananghat | Independent | 262 | 0.16% |
| Soman Pillai | Independent | 132 | 0.08% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P.a. Madhavan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
63,077
Lead: 481
|
45% |
| Baby John | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 62,596 | 45% |
| P.m. Gopinathan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 10,543 | 8% |
| P.k. Usman | Social Democratic Party Of India | 2,293 | 2% |
| Suresh Tachappilly | Bahujan Samaj Party | 594 | 0% |
| Aravindakshan M.k. | Kerala Janapaksham | 388 | 0% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Murali Perunelli
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
49,598
Lead: 7,720
|
50% |
| M.k.paulson Master | Indian National Congress | 41,878 | 42% |
| Sudheer G Kollara | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,916 | 6% |
| Babu Elavally | Independent | 634 | 1% |
| M.v.vijayan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 633 | 1% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.k.paulson Master
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
50,283
Lead: 6,242
|
50% |
| N.r.balan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 44,041 | 44% |
| V.k.sasikumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,090 | 6% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rosamma Chacko
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
39,700
Lead: 39,564
|
44% |
| P.gopi | Independent | 136 | 0% |
| Jose Mannummel | Independent | 101 | 0% |
| C.g.santhakumar | Independent | 38,568 | 42% |
| Uma Rajendran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,852 | 8% |
| V. Noushad | Independent | 1,467 | 2% |
| V.v.antony | Independent | 349 | 0% |
| M.v.vijayan | Independent | 278 | 0% |
| Sunny Pavarty | Independent | 246 | 0% |
| Shyni Dasan | Independent | 214 | 0% |
| K.a.vasan | Independent | 178 | 0% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.m. Sudheeran
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
45,930
Lead: 5,516
|
49% |
| K.f. Davis | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 40,414 | 43% |
| P.p. Balakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,655 | 6% |
| Panakkal Naryanana Upparan | Independent | 296 | 0% |
| Jose Mannummel | Independent | 227 | 0% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. M. Sudheeran
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
41,426
Lead: 6,187
|
50% |
| P. C. Joseph | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 35,239 | 42% |
| M. S. Raghavan Master | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,305 | 5% |
| V. P. David | Independent | 866 | 1% |
| K. V. Ramanathan | Independent | 373 | 0% |
| M. A. Porinchu | Independent | 242 | 0% |
| Jose Francis | Independent | 174 | 0% |
| Chakkandan Ramadasan | Independent | 116 | 0% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. M. Sudheeran
WINNER
|
Independent |
31,889
Lead: 2,538
|
50% |
| A. S. N. Nambisan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 29,351 | 46% |
| Mathew Antony | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,914 | 3% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. M. Sudheeran
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (u) |
35,551
Lead: 7,932
|
56% |
| N. I. Devassikutty | Indian National Congress (i) | 27,619 | 44% |
Manalur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. I. Devassykutty
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
32,314
Lead: 7,328
|
53% |
| M. G. Jayachandran | Independent | 24,986 | 41% |
| Varkey Vadakkan | Independent | 670 | 1% |
| N. R. Ramankutty | Independent | 448 | 1% |
| K. R. Ignatius | Independent | 404 | 1% |
| P. M. Hameed | Independent | 177 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Manalur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Murali Perunelly | CPM | 78,337 | 29,876 | 46.77% |
| 2016 | Murali Perunelly | CPM | 70,422 | 19,325 | 43.30% |
| 2011 | P.a. Madhavan | INC | 63,077 | 481 | 45% |
| 2006 | Murali Perunelli | CPM | 49,598 | 7,720 | 50% |
| 2001 | M.k.paulson Master | INC | 50,283 | 6,242 | 50% |
| 1996 | Rosamma Chacko | INC | 39,700 | 39,564 | 44% |
| 1991 | V.m. Sudheeran | INC | 45,930 | 5,516 | 49% |
| 1987 | V. M. Sudheeran | INC | 41,426 | 6,187 | 50% |
| 1982 | V. M. Sudheeran | IND | 31,889 | 2,538 | 50% |
| 1980 | V. M. Sudheeran | INC(U) | 35,551 | 7,932 | 56% |
| 1977 | N. I. Devassykutty | INC | 32,314 | 7,328 | 53% |
Manalur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Murali Perunelly | CPM |
78,337
(Lead: 29,876)
|
46.77% |
| Vijaya Hari | INC | 48,461 | 28.93% | |
| 2016 | Murali Perunelly | CPM |
70,422
(Lead: 19,325)
|
43.30% |
| O.abdu Rahimankutty | INC | 51,097 | 31.42% | |
| 2011 | P.a. Madhavan | INC |
63,077
(Lead: 481)
|
45% |
| Baby John | CPM | 62,596 | 45% | |
| 2006 | Murali Perunelli | CPM |
49,598
(Lead: 7,720)
|
50% |
| M.k.paulson Master | INC | 41,878 | 42% | |
| 2001 | M.k.paulson Master | INC |
50,283
(Lead: 6,242)
|
50% |
| N.r.balan | CPM | 44,041 | 44% | |
| 1996 | Rosamma Chacko | INC |
39,700
(Lead: 39,564)
|
44% |
| C.g.santhakumar | IND | 38,568 | 42% | |
| 1991 | V.m. Sudheeran | INC |
45,930
(Lead: 5,516)
|
49% |
| K.f. Davis | CPM | 40,414 | 43% | |
| 1987 | V. M. Sudheeran | INC |
41,426
(Lead: 6,187)
|
50% |
| P. C. Joseph | CPM | 35,239 | 42% | |
| 1982 | V. M. Sudheeran | IND |
31,889
(Lead: 2,538)
|
50% |
| A. S. N. Nambisan | CPM | 29,351 | 46% | |
| 1980 | V. M. Sudheeran | INC(U) |
35,551
(Lead: 7,932)
|
56% |
| N. I. Devassikutty | INC(I) | 27,619 | 44% | |
| 1977 | N. I. Devassykutty | INC |
32,314
(Lead: 7,328)
|
53% |
| M. G. Jayachandran | IND | 24,986 | 41% |
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Kerala Manalur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Manalur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Murali Perunelly of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Manalur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Vijaya Hari of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 29876 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Manalur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Manalur constituency is 70% INC and 30% CPM, with INC won 7 times and CPM won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Manalur Assembly Election?
Murali Perunelly (CPM) received 46.77% vote share.
Vijaya Hari (INC) received 28.93% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Manalur Assembly Election?
Murali Perunelly (CPM) won the 2021 election with 78337 votes, leading by 29876 votes and securing a 46.77% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Manalur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Manalur Assembly constituency falls under the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency of Thrissur district.
What was the margin of victory in the Manalur Assembly Election 2021?
Murali Perunelly (CPM) won the Manalur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 29876 votes over Vijaya Hari (INC).
What are the key constituencies in the Thrissur Lok Sabha area?
The Manalur Assembly constituency is part of the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Guruvayoor, Ollur, Thrissur, Nattika(sc), Irinjalakuda, Puthukkad.
Who were the top candidates for the Manalur Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Manalur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Murali Perunelly (CPM)
Vijaya Hari (INC)
A. N. Radhakrishnan (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Murali Perunelly (CPM) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Manalur Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Manalur Assembly Election 2021 was 73.2%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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