TELLICHERRY
Assembly seat no. 12 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Kerala also has a Lok Sabha constituency called TELLICHERRY. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 1982
KODIYERI BALAKRISHNAN
CPM
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 10 of 11
Margin, 1982
17,100
26.54% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INDK . C. NANDANAN
- Votes
- 23,666
- Vote share
- 36.73%
- Behind by
- 17,100
Electors
94,698
Total votes polled
64,432
Valid votes
64,432
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.0%
Full result, 1982
2 candidates · 64,432 valid votes
KODIYERI BALAKRISHNANCPMwon
40,766
63.3%
K . C. NANDANANIND
23,666
36.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | KODIYERI BALAKRISHNAN | CPM | 53,907 | 53.12% | RAJ MOHAN UNNITHAN | 10,055 |
| 2001 | KODIYERI BALAKRISHNAN | CPM | 53,412 | 51.92% | SAJEEV MAROLI | 7,043 |
| 1996 | K.P.MAMMU MASTER | CPM | 51,985 | 54.77% | K.C.KADAMBOORAN | 18,350 |
| 1991 | K.P. MAMOO MASTER | CPM | 48,936 | 49.77% | A.D. MUSTAFFA | 7,386 |
| 1987 | KODIYERI BALAKRISHNAN | CPM | 44,520 | 48.53% | K. SUDHAKARAN | 5,368 |
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 TELLICHERRY assembly constituency in 2006?
KODIYERI BALAKRISHNAN (CPM) won TELLICHERRY in 2006, by a margin of 10,055 votes.
Which party has won TELLICHERRY the most times?
CPM, with 10 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has TELLICHERRY gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won TELLICHERRY the most times?
KODIYERI BALAKRISHNAN, with 4 wins between 1982 and 2006.
