Balussery is one of the largest of the 140
state legislative assembly constituencies in
Kerala
Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...
in southern
India
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. It is also one of the seven
state legislative assembly constituencies included in
Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency
Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Kerala.
Assembly segments
Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:
Members of Parlia ...
. Since the May 2021 assembly elections,
K. M. Sachin Dev of
CPI(M)
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, has been the MLA from Balussery, preceded by
Purushan Kadalundy.
Local self-governed segments
Balussery Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:
Members of the Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of
Kerala Legislative Assembly
The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Kerala Niyamasabha, is the State Assembly of Kerala, one of the 30 states in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member represents one of the 140 ...
who have represented the constituency:
Key
Election results
2021
There were 2,24,239 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.
2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
There were 2,09,667 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.
2011
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There were 1,85,109 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
See also
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Balussery
Balussery is a town located about 25 km northeast of Kozhikode city, situated on State Highway 34. It is one of the 12 block Panchayats in the Kozhikode district and serves as the northeastern entry point to Kozhikode city.
Geography ...
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Kozhikode district
Kozhikode (), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, along its southwestern Malabar Coast. The city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is the district headquarters.
The Kozhikode Municipal Corporation has a corporation l ...
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List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
The Kerala Legislative Assembly, popularly known as the Niyamasabha (literally ''Hall of laws''), is the law-making body of Kerala, one of the 28 States in India. The Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives. Each elected member repre ...
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2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
The 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election was held on 16 May 2016 to elect 140 MLA (India), MLAs to the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly. Voter turnout was 77.53%, up from 75.12% in the previous election. The result was declared on 19 May 20 ...
References
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Assembly constituencies of Kerala
State assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district
Constituencies established in 1957
1957 establishments in Kerala