About Tanur Assembly Constituency
Tanur is constituency No. 44 of Kerala legislative asembly. It is situated in Malappuram district. It comes under Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency. Tanur is an open constituency.
According to the Election Commission of India, Tanur has 1,33,276 registered voters. It comprises 64,086 male and 69,190 female registered voters.
The Muslim League won this seat in the 2011 Assembly elections. Abdurahiman Randathani, the winning Muslim League candidate, secured 51,549 votes. He beat his nearest contender, E. Jayan of CPI(M), by a margin of 9,433 votes. Jayan got 42,116 votes. The voter turnout was 78.12 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Tanur Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Tanur assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 1957 | 87 | Tanur | GEN | Muhammed Koya C. H. | M | IND | 16787 | Assanar Kutty T. | M | INC | 11520 |
| 1960 | 87 | Tanur | GEN | C. H. Mohammad Koya | M | ML | 27893 | Nadukkandy Mohammad Koya | M | CPI | 8445 |
| 1965 | 28 | Tanur | GEN | C. Muhamed Kutty | M | ML | 25351 | K. Kunhimohammed | M | INC | 12338 |
| 1967 | 28 | Tanur | GEN | M.M.K.Haji | M | MUL | 29219 | T.A.Kutty | M | INC | 10491 |
| 1970 | 28 | Tanur | GEN | Sayed Ummer Bhafaki | M | MUL | 35960 | U.K. Damodaran | M | IND | 13813 |
| 1977 | 37 | Tanur | GEN | U. A. Beeran | M | MUL | 42886 | C. M. Kutty | M | MLO | 12158 |
| 1980 | 37 | Tanur | GEN | E. Ahmmed | M | MUL | 38998 | U. K. Bhasy | M | INC(U) | 15265 |
| 1982 | 37 | Tanur | GEN | E. Ahammed | M | MUL | 34632 | Chittambalam Muideen Kutty | M | IND | 11168 |
| 1987 | 37 | Tanur | GEN | E. Ahamed | M | MUL | 49530 | K. Bappu | M | CPM | 13745 |
| 1991 | 37 | Tanur | GEN | P. Seethi Haji | M | MUL | 47424 | M. Mohamed Master | M | CPM | 21577 |
| 1996 | 37 | Tanur | GEN | Abdu Rabb | M | MUL | 48603 | T.V. Moideen Kutty | M | IND | 28590 |
| 2001 | 37 | Tanur | GEN | P.K. Abdu Rabb | M | MUL | 55562 | K.V.Sidheeque | M | CPM | 28548 |
| 2006 | 37 | Tanur | GEN | Abdurahiman Randathani | M | MUL | 64038 | P.K. Mohammedkutty Koyakutty | M | IND | 52868 |
| 2011 | 44 | Tanur | GEN | Abdurahiman Randathani | M | MUL | 51549 | E.Jayan | M | CPM | 42116 |
| 2011 | 44 | Tanur | GEN | V. Abdurahiman | M | NSC | 64472 | Abdurahiman Randathani | M | IUML | 59554 |
| 2021 | 44 | Tanur | GEN | V. Abdurahiman | M | NSC | 50507 | P K Firos | M | IUML | 69719 |
Last Updated on July 29, 2021