TALIPARAMBA
Assembly seat no. 8 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1965.
Winner, 2016
JAMES MATHEW
CPM
Elections held
15
1965–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 13 of 15
Margin, 2016
40,617
25.39% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
KECMRAJESH NAMBIAR
- Votes
- 50,489
- Vote share
- 31.56%
- Behind by
- 40,617
Electors
1,97,568
Total votes polled
1,59,980
Valid votes
1,59,980
NOTA votes
867
0.54% of votes polled
Turnout
81.0%
Full result, 2016
8 candidates · 1,59,980 valid votes
JAMES MATHEWCPMwon
91,106
57.0%
RAJESH NAMBIARKECM
50,489
31.6%
P. BALAKRISHNAN MASTERBJP
14,742
9.2%
IBRAHIM THIRUVATTOORSDPI
1,323
0.8%
P. K. AYYAPPAN MASTERBSP
675
0.4%
K. SADANANDANIND
288
0.2%
K. RAJESH KUMARIND
287
0.2%
P. V. ANILIND
203
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | T K Govindan Master S/o Kunhikkannan Nambiar | IND | 91,339 | 47.53% | P K Shyamala Teacher | 12,551 |
| 2021 | M V GOVINDAN MASTER | CPM | 92,870 | 52.14% | ADV. V P ABDUL RASHEED | 22,689 |
| 2016 | JAMES MATHEW | CPM | 91,106 | 56.95% | RAJESH NAMBIAR | 40,617 |
| 2011 | JAMES MATHEW | CPM | 81,031 | 56.13% | ADV JOB MICHEL | 27,861 |
| 2006 | C.K.P PADMANABHAN | CPM | 82,994 | 57.47% | CHANDRAN THILLANKERI | 29,538 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the TALIPARAMBA assembly constituency in 2026?
T K Govindan Master S/o Kunhikkannan Nambiar (IND) won TALIPARAMBA in 2026, by a margin of 12,551 votes.
Which party has won TALIPARAMBA the most times?
CPM, with 13 of the 15 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has TALIPARAMBA gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1965 to 2026.
Who has won TALIPARAMBA the most times?
JAMES MATHEW, with 2 wins between 2011 and 2016.
