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, 1987
KODIYERI BALAKRISHNAN
CPM
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 10 of 11
Margin, 1987
5,368
5.85% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCK. SUDHAKARAN
- Votes
- 39,152
- Vote share
- 42.68%
- Behind by
- 5,368
Electors
1,13,231
Total votes polled
91,737
Valid votes
91,737
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
81.0%
Full result, 1987
5 candidates · 91,737 valid votes
KODIYERI BALAKRISHNANCPMwon
44,520
48.5%
K. SUDHAKARANINC
39,152
42.7%
N. C. T. MADHUSOODANANBJP
6,949
7.6%
C. A. AJEERIND
881
1.0%
PRABHAKAR RAMIND
235
0.3%
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.
