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, 1996
K.P.MAMMU MASTER
CPM
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 10 of 11
Margin, 1996
18,350
19.33% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCK.C.KADAMBOORAN
- Votes
- 33,635
- Vote share
- 35.44%
- Behind by
- 18,350
Electors
1,41,280
Total votes polled
94,919
Valid votes
94,919
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.2%
Full result, 1996
7 candidates · 94,919 valid votes
K.P.MAMMU MASTERCPMwon
51,985
54.8%
K.C.KADAMBOORANINC
33,635
35.4%
K.T. JAYAKRISHNAN MASTERBJP
7,794
8.2%
KOTTAYODI VISWANATHANSHS
525
0.6%
MUSTHAFA FARJASIND
481
0.5%
B.BALANIND
274
0.3%
V.K.HUSSAININD
225
0.2%
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.
