Mananthavady, in Wayanad district, has a diverse electorate of around 1.9 lakh voters, including tribal communities and rural settlements. Mananthavady, in Wayanad district, has a diverse electorate of around 1.9 lakh voters, including tribal communities and rural settlements.
In 2021, the LDF candidate won against the UDF rival by a margin of 2,500 votes. BJP is emerging as a third player in the region.