Kozhikode South State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2026 Assembly elections, the current MLA is Faisal Babu of IUML.
Kozhikode South constituency was established by the 2008 delimitation. Before, it was known as Calicut-II from 1957 to 2008.
Local self-governed segments Kozhikode South Assembly constituency is composed of the following wards of the Kozhikode Municipal Corporation:
Ward no.NameWard no.Name22Kovoor23Nellikode27Puthiyara28Kuthiravattom29Pottammal30Kommery31Kuttiyilthazham32Pokkunnu33Kinassery34Mankavu35Azhchavattom36Kallayi37Panniyankara38Meenchanda39Thiruvannur54Kappakkal55Payyanakkal56Chakkumkadavu57Mukhador58Kuttichira59Chalappuram60Palayam61Valiyangadi - -
Members of the Legislative Assembly Calicut-II ElectionNiyamaSabhaMemberPartyTenure 1957 1st P. Kumaran 1957 – 1960 1960 2nd 1960 – 1965 1967 3rd P. M. Aboobacker 1967 – 1970 1970 4th Kalpally Madhava Menon 1970 – 1977 1977 5th P. M. Aboobacker 1977 – 1980 1980 6th 1980 – 1982 1982 7th 1982 – 1987 1987 8th C. P. Kunhu 1987 – 1991 1991 9th M. K. Muneer 1991 – 1996 1996 10th Elamaram Kareem 1996 – 2001 2001 11th T. P. M. Zahir 2001 – 2006 2006 12th P. M. A. Salam 2006 – 2011
Kozhikode South ElectionNiyamaSabhaMemberPartyTenure 2011 13thM. K. Muneer 2011 – 2016 2016 14th 2016-2021 2021 15th Ahamed Devarkovil 2021-2026 2026 16thFaisal Babu 2026-2031
Election results Percentage change (±) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
2026
2021 There were 1,57,275 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.
2016 There were 1,49,054 registered voters in Kozhikode South Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.
2011 There were 1,32,780 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.
See also Kozhikode South Kozhikode district List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
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