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Mananthavady is assembly constituency number 17 of 140 in Kerala, in Wayanad district. The next election is expected in April–May 2031.
Current MLA
Usha Vijayan
Indian National CongressMember of the Kerala Legislative Assembly for Mananthavady, elected in 2026.
Full profile →Mananthavady at a glance
- Seat number17
- DistrictWayanad
- StateKerala
- Electors (2026)195,326
- ReservedST
- Lok Sabha seatWayanad
- Assembly size140 (majority 71)
Mananthavady 2026 election result
Usha Vijayan of the Indian National Congress won Mananthavady in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 77,425 votes (46.92%), defeating O. R. Kelu of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) by 10,543 votes. Turnout was 75.89%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usha Vijayan | Indian National Congress | 77,425 | 46.92% |
| O. R. Kelu | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 66,882 | 40.53% |
| P. Shyamraj | BJP | 19,681 | 11.93% |
Margin 10,543 votes. Figures as published for the 2026 Kerala election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.
हिंदी में जानकारी
Mananthavady, Kerala की 140 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Wayanad ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 17 है। यहाँ लगभग 1,95,326 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट अनुसूचित जनजाति (ST) के लिए आरक्षित है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Wayanad संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।
वर्तमान विधायक — Usha Vijayan (Indian National Congress), 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Usha Vijayan का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।
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- Who is the current MLA of Mananthavady?
- Usha Vijayan of the Indian National Congress is the sitting MLA for Mananthavady, elected in 2026.
- When is the next election in Mananthavady?
- The next Kerala assembly election is expected in April–May 2031. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
- Who won Mananthavady in the 2026 election, and by what margin?
- Usha Vijayan of the Indian National Congress won Mananthavady in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 77,425 votes (46.92%), defeating O. R. Kelu of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) by 10,543 votes. Turnout was 75.89%.
- Which district is Mananthavady in?
- Mananthavady assembly constituency is in Wayanad district of Kerala.
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