Thalassery Assembly constituency

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Thalassery
Constituency No. 13 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Thalassery Montage.jpg
Clockwise from top: Hermann Gundert Statue, Kalaripayattu Training, Muzhappilangad Beach, Thalassery fort, Theyyam, Spice Market, Cannons near Pier
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Kannur
Established1951
Total electors1,75,143 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party CPI(M)
Alliance   LDF
Elected year2021

Thalassery State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency. [1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the MLA is A. N. Shamseer of CPI(M).

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Local self-governed segments

Thalassery Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [2]

Sl no.NameStatus (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

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Thalassery Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies: [3]

Key

  CPI   CPI(M)

ElectionNiyama SabhaMemberPartyTenure
1957 1st V. R. Krishna Iyer CPI 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd1960 – 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. Rajagopalan1979 – 1980
1980 6th1980 – 1982
1982 7th Kodiyeri Balakrishnan 1982 – 1987
1987 8th1987 – 1991
1991 9thK. P. Mammoo Master1991 – 1996
1996 10th E. K. Nayanar 1996 – 2001
2001 11th Kodiyeri Balakrishnan 2001 – 2006
2006 12th2006 – 2011
2011 13th2011 – 2016
2016 14th A. N. Shamseer 2016 - 2021
2021 15th Incumbent

    *by-election

    Election results

    2021

    There were 1,75,143 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election. [4]

    2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thalassery
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) A. N. Shamseer81,81061.52Increase2.svg8.20
    INC M. P. Aravindakshan45,00933.84Increase2.svg6.23
    NOTA None of the above2,3131.73−
    WPOI Shamseer Ibrahim1,9631.48Increase2.svg0.47
    Independent C. O. T. Naseer1,1630.87−
    Independent Aravindakshan5330.40−
    Independent Haridasan1980.15−
    Margin of victory36,80127.68Increase2.svg1.97
    Turnout 1,32,98975.93Decrease2.svg3.5
    CPI(M) hold Swing Increase2.svg8.20

    2016

    There were 1,67,024 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election. [5]

    2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thalassery
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) A. N. Shamseer70,74153.32Decrease2.svg3.46
    INC A. P. Abdullakutty36,62427.61Decrease2.svg 6.66
    BJP V. K. Sajeevan22,12516.68Increase2.svg10.76
    WPOI Jabeena Irshad1,3371.01−
    SDPI A. C. Jalaludeen9590.72Decrease2.svg1.04
    NOTA None of the above5140.39−
    Independent Balakrishnan Kodiyeri1290.10−
    Independent Thayyil Vattakkandi Sajeeevan V. K1250.09−
    Independent Danish Mahal A. P. Abdullakutty1120.08−
    Margin of victory34,11725.71Increase2.svg3.20
    Turnout 1,32,66679.43Increase2.svg 0.76
    CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.46

    2011

    There were 1,49,689 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [6]

    2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Thalassery
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI(M) Kodiyeri Balakrishnan66,87056.78
    INC Rijil Makkutty40,36134.27
    BJP V. Ratnakaran6,9735.92
    SDPI A. C. Jalaluddin2,0681.76
    BSP K. Raghunath6740.57
    Independent Rijil Muliyil5390.46
    Independent Balakrishnan2780.24
    Margin of victory26,50922.51
    Turnout 1,17,76378.67
    CPI(M) hold Swing

    1952

    1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Thalassery [7]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    CPI Kanaran, C. H 20,836 46.11%
    INC Raghavan Nair. K. P10,13522.43%22.43%
    Independent Koyamu Khan Saheb Ollyatg Vazhayil8,96519.84%
    Socialist Amina Hashim5,25411.63%
    Margin of victory10,70123.68%
    Turnout 45,19071.04%
    Registered electors 63,608
    CPI win (new seat)

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kannur District". kannur.nic.in.
    2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kannur District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
    3. ↑ "Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Thalassery". www.mapsofindia.com.
    4. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    5. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
    6. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
    7. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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