Elathur

Demographic profile

There were a total of 210334 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Elathur Assembly constituency, of whom 101498 were male, 108834 female and 2 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 203267 registered voters, of whom 97207 were male, 106054 female and 6 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 188528 registered voters, of whom 89848 were male, 98680 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 162835 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 76706 were male, 86124 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 769 in 2021, 1136 in 2016, and 831 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1072, in 2021 it was 1091, 1098 in 2016, and 1123 in 2011.

Poll dates

Elathur 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

Elathur Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Kozhikode district in the Malabar region of Kerala: Chelannur, Elathur, Kakkodi, Kakkur, Kuruvattur, Nanmanda and Thalakkulathur Panchayats in Kozhikode Taluk.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 135 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Elathur is: 11°22'21.7"N 75°48'19.4"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 78.09%, while it was 83.29% in 2016, and 82.27% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, A K Saseendran of NCP won in this constituency beating Sulphikar Mayoori of IND by a margin of 38502 votes which was 23.57% of the total votes cast. In 2016, A K Saseendran of NCP was the winner in this seat beating Kishen Chand of JDU by a margin of 29057 votes which was 18.51% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, A.K. Saseendran of NCP won this seat defeating Shaik P Harriz of SJD by a margin of 14654 votes which was 10.94% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, A K Saseendran of NCP had a vote share of 51.2% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, A K Saseendran of NCP got a vote share of 48.65% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, A.K. Saseendran of NCP got a vote share of 50.14% in Elathur.