• Source: Political divisions of Wayanad

Wayanad District has four types of administrative hierarchies:

Taluk and Village administration managed by the provincial government of Kerala
Panchayath Administration managed by the local bodies
Parliament Constituencies for the federal government of India
Assembly Constituencies for the provincial government of Kerala




Administration of Wayanad


District Headquarters: Kalpetta. District Collector, District Police Chief and District Judge are based at Kalpetta.




Taluks of Wayanad



No. of Taluks: 3

Vythiri(Headquarters: Kalpetta)
Sulthan Bathery
Mananthavady




Assembly Seats


No. of state Assembly Legislators: 3

Kalpetta - Current MLA is Mr. C.K . Saseendran
Sulthan Bathery - Current MLA is Mr. I.C. Balakrishnan
Mananthavady - Current MLA is Mr.O.R.Kelu




Wayanad Parliament Constituency


Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency is one of twenty Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. Wayanad is a newly created constituency consisting of seven assembly constituency segments.




Assembly segments


Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

Mananthavadi
Kalpetta
Sulthan Bathery
Thiruvambady
Nilambur
Wandoor
Eranad




Members of Parliament


2009: M. I. Shanavas, Indian National Congress. In the General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha, Shri M.I. Shanavas of INC won the Wayanad constituency. He defeated his nearest rival, Advocate M Rahmathulla of CPI by a margin of 153,439 votes. MI Shanavas secure 410,703 votes. M Rahmathulla secures 257,264 votes. K Muraleedharan of NCP secures 99,663 votes. MI Shanavas is a native of Neerettupuram, Alappuzha, and is KPCC general secretary. He entered politics through the Kerala Students Union and worked in the Youth Congress and Seva Dal. He was one of three leaders who rebelled against senior Congress leader K. Karunakaran and formed a third group. (The others were Ramesh Chennithala and G. Karthikeyan.) He contested unsuccessfully to Lok Sabha in 1999 and 2004. He also faced defeat in two assembly elections.




Indian general election, 2014






See also


Indian general election, 2014 (Kerala)




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Political divisions of Wayanad
• Wayanad district
• 2024 Wayanad landslides
• Political divisions of Kannur district
• History of Wayanad
• List of districts of Kerala
• List of railway stations in Kerala
• Gudalur, Nilgiris
• Malabar District
• Administration of Malappuram district