[2] The last election to the constituency was conducted in 2006, and the MLA was K. K. Lathika of CPI(M).
After the delimitation in 2008, Kunnummal, Kuttiady, Purameri, Ayancheri, Thiruvallur, Maniyur, and Velom Gram Panchayats became a part of the newly formed Kuttiady (State Assembly constituency), whereas Cheruvannur and Meppayur was added to the Perambra (State Assembly constituency).
[3] Meppayur Niyamasabha constituency was composed of the following local self governed segments:[2][3] Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediately previous election.
There were 1,61,852 registered voters in Meppayur Constituency for the 2006 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.
[1] There were 1,58,091 registered voters in Meppayur Constituency for the 2001 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.