Mananthavady Assembly constituency
| Mananthavady | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 17 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Pazhassi Raja Tomb | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Wayanad district |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Wayanad |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 1,95,048 (2021) |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Mananthavady 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 Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is O. R. Kelu of CPI(M).
Mananthavady Assembly constituency was established by the 2008 delimitation. Before, it was known as North Wynad from 1965 to 2008.This Constituency Has The Highest Proportion Of Scheduled Tribes Population In Kerala,With Around 22% Of Total Population,Heavily concentrated on Thirunelly.