Thalassery (Kerala) Assembly Constituency Elections

About Thalassery Assembly Constituency

Thalassery is constituency No. 13 of Kerala legislative assembly. It is situated in Kannur district and comes under Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency. According to the Election Commission of India, this assembly seat comprises 1,49,689 registered voters. It includes 66,900 male and 82,789 female registered voters. The CPI(M) won this seat in the 2011 assembly elections. Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, the winning CPI(M) candidate, got 66,870 votes. He beat his nearest contender by a margin of 26,509 votes. With 40,361 votes, INC candidate Rijil Makkutty was the runner-up. The voter turnout was 78.68 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Thalassery Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Thalassery assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
2011	13	Thalassery	GEN	Kodiyeri Balakrishnan	M	CPM	66870	Rijil Makkutty	M	INC	40361
2016	13	Thalassery	GEN	A.N. Shamseer	M	CPM	70741	A.P. Abdullakutty	M	INC	36624
2021	13	Thalassery	GEN	A. N. Shamseer	M	CPM	81810	M.P. Arvindakshan	M	INC	45009