| Thalassery | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 13 for theKerala Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 1,75,143 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Thalassery State assembly constituency is one of the 140state legislative assembly constituencies inKerala. It is also one of the sevenstate legislative assembly constituencies included inVatakara Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the2021 Assembly elections, the MLA isA. N. Shamseer ofCPI(M).
Thalassery Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thalassery | Municipality | Thalassery |
| 2 | Chokli | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 3 | Eranholi | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 4 | Kadirur | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 5 | New Mahe | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
| 6 | Panniyannur | Grama panchayat | Thalassery |
The following list contains all members ofKerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Thalassery Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
Key
| Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | V. R. Krishna Iyer | CPI | 1957 – 1960 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960 – 1965 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | K. P. R. Gopalan | CPI(M) | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | N. E. Balaram | CPI | 1970 – 1977 | |
| 1977 | 5th | Pattiam Gopalan | CPI(M) | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1979* | M. V. Rajagopalan | 1979 – 1980 | |||
| 1980 | 6th | 1980 – 1982 | |||
| 1982 | 7th | Kodiyeri Balakrishnan | 1982 – 1987 | ||
| 1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
| 1991 | 9th | K. P. Mammoo Master | 1991 – 1996 | ||
| 1996 | 10th | E. K. Nayanar | 1996 – 2001 | ||
| 2001 | 11th | Kodiyeri Balakrishnan | 2001 – 2006 | ||
| 2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
| 2011 | 13th | 2011 – 2016 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | A. N. Shamseer | 2016 - 2021 | ||
| 2021 | 15th | Incumbent | |||
*by-election
There were 1,75,143 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | A. N. Shamseer | 81,810 | 61.52 |  8.20 | |
| INC | M. P. Aravindakshan | 45,009 | 33.84 | 6.23 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,313 | 1.73 | − | |
| WPOI | Shamseer Ibrahim | 1,963 | 1.48 | 0.47 | |
| Independent | C. O. T. Naseer | 1,163 | 0.87 | − | |
| Independent | Aravindakshan | 533 | 0.40 | − | |
| Independent | Haridasan | 198 | 0.15 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 36,801 | 27.68 | 1.97 | ||
| Turnout | 1,32,989 | 75.93 |  3.5 | ||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | 8.20 | |||
There were 1,67,024 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | A. N. Shamseer | 70,741 | 53.32 | 3.46 | |
| INC | A. P. Abdullakutty | 36,624 | 27.61 | 6.66 | |
| BJP | V. K. Sajeevan | 22,125 | 16.68 | 10.76 | |
| WPOI | Jabeena Irshad | 1,337 | 1.01 | − | |
| SDPI | A. C. Jalaludeen | 959 | 0.72 | 1.04 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 514 | 0.39 | − | |
| Independent | Balakrishnan Kodiyeri | 129 | 0.10 | − | |
| Independent | Thayyil Vattakkandi Sajeeevan V. K | 125 | 0.09 | − | |
| Independent | Danish Mahal A. P. Abdullakutty | 112 | 0.08 | − | |
| Margin of victory | 34,117 | 25.71 | 3.20 | ||
| Turnout | 1,32,666 | 79.43 | 0.76 | ||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | 3.46 | |||
There were 1,49,689 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Kodiyeri Balakrishnan | 66,870 | 56.78 | ||
| INC | Rijil Makkutty | 40,361 | 34.27 | ||
| BJP | V. Ratnakaran | 6,973 | 5.92 | ||
| SDPI | A. C. Jalaluddin | 2,068 | 1.76 | ||
| BSP | K. Raghunath | 674 | 0.57 | ||
| Independent | Rijil Muliyil | 539 | 0.46 | ||
| Independent | Balakrishnan | 278 | 0.24 | ||
| Margin of victory | 26,509 | 22.51 | |||
| Turnout | 1,17,763 | 78.67 | |||
| CPI(M)hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Kanaran, C. H | 20,836 | 46.11% | ||
| INC | Raghavan Nair. K. P | 10,135 | 22.43% | 22.43% | |
| Independent | Koyamu Khan Saheb Ollyatg Vazhayil | 8,965 | 19.84% | ||
| Socialist | Amina Hashim | 5,254 | 11.63% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,701 | 23.68% | |||
| Turnout | 45,190 | 71.04% | |||
| Registered electors | 63,608 | ||||
| CPIwin (new seat) | |||||
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