Guruvayur Assembly constituency

Guruvayur State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency.^[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is N. K. Akbar of CPI(M).

Guruvayur Assembly Constituency lies in Chavakkad Taluk. Chavakkad is the lone Taluk of Thrissur district, which entirely lies in the erstwhile British Malabar. Chavakkad Taluk was created in 1956-57 by dividing the Ponnani taluk of erstwhile Malabar District. Present-day Chavakkad Taluk and much of the coastal region of Thrissur district were ruled by the Zamorin of Calicut until the 18th century. Guruvayur constituency shares its boundary with the Ponnani constituency of Malappuram district to the north, Kunnamkulam constituency to the northeast, and Manalur constituency both to southeast and south.

In 1994, the then Guruvayoor constituency had around 47% Muslims, 45% Hindus and 8% others.

Guruvayur Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:^[2]

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Guruvayur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	N K Akbar	77,072	52.52	7.76
	IUML	K N A Khader	58,804	40.07	5.54
	DSJP	Dileep Nair	6,294	4.29
	SDPI	ASHARAF VADAKKOOT	2,889	1.97	0.75
	SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)	K. M Kumar	301	0.21	−
	Peoples Independent	Antony	392	0.27	−
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,007	0.69	−
Turnout			1,46,759	{{{percentage}}}	{{{change}}}
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	7.76

There were 1,90,919 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.^[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election : Guruvayur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	K. V. Abdul Khader	66,088	44.76	3.77
	IUML	P. M. Sadiqali	50,990	34.53	6.22
	BJP	Nivedida	25,490	17.26	10.01
	SDPI	P. R. Siyad	1,406	0.95	0.75
	WPOI	K. G. Mohanan	1,382	0.94	−
	PDP	Muhammed Rasheed Arakkal	500	0.45	−
	NOTA	None of the Above	605	0.41	−
	SUCI(C)	C. V. Premraj	314	0.21	0.02
	Independent	Abdul Khader Kumbilavalappil	256	0.17	−
	Independent	Sasi Anjoor	204	0.14	−
Margin of victory			15,098	10.23
Turnout			1,47,350	73.17
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	3.77

There were 1,74,161 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.^[4]

• Guruvayur
• Thrissur district
• List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
• 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election