Eranad

Demographic profile

There were a total of 199217 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Eranad Assembly constituency, of whom 100292 were male, 98925 female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 179786 registered voters, of whom 91031 were male, 88754 female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 166044 registered voters, of whom 82721 were male, 83323 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 141833 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 70498 were male, 71335 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 165 in 2021, 175 in 2016, and 129 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 986, in 2021 it was 975, 1007 in 2016, and 1012 in 2011.

Poll dates

Eranad Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections on Thursday, April 9, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Eranad Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Malappuram district in the Malabar region of Kerala: Chaliyar Panchayat in Nilambur Taluk and Areacode, Edavanna, Kavanoor, Kizhuparamba, Urangattiri and Kuzhimanna, Panchayats in Ernad Taluk.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 300 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Eranad is: 11°15'31.0"N 76°06'19.8"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 77.68%, while it was 81.82% in 2016, and 80.69% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, P K Basheer of IUML won in this constituency beating K T Abdurahiman of IND by a margin of 22546 votes which was 15.81% of the total votes cast. In 2016, P.K Basheer of IUML was the winner in this seat beating K.T.Abdurahiman of IND by a margin of 12893 votes which was 9.49% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, P.K.Basheer of MUL won this seat defeating Anver.P.V of IND by a margin of 11246 votes which was 9.83% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, P K Basheer of IUML had a vote share of 54.74% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, P.K Basheer of IUML got a vote share of 50.83% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, P.K.Basheer of MUL got a vote share of 51.29% in Eranad.