| Taliparamba | |
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| Constituency No. 8 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Government Medical College, Kannur is located at Pariyaram
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Established | 1965 |
| Total electors | 2,13,096 (2021) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | LDF |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Taliparamba State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is M. V. GovindanofCPI(M).
Taliparamba Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2]
| Sl no. | Name | Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthoor | Municipality | Taliparamba |
| 2 | Taliparamba | Municipality | Taliparamba |
| 3 | Chapparapadavu | Grama panchayat | Taliparamba |
| 4 | Kolachery | Grama panchayat | Taliparamba |
| 5 | Kurumathur | Grama panchayat | Taliparamba |
| 6 | Kuttiattoor | Grama panchayat | Taliparamba |
| 7 | Malapattam | Grama panchayat | Taliparamba |
| 8 | Mayyil | Grama panchayat | Taliparamba |
| 9 | Pariyaram | Grama panchayat | Taliparamba |
The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:
| Election | Niyama
Sabha |
Name | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 3rd | K. P. R. Poduval | Communist Party of India | 1967 – 1970 | |
| 1970 | 4th | C. P. Govindan Nambiar | Indian National Congress | 1970 – 1977 | |
| 1977 | 5th | M. V. Raghavan | Communist Party of India | 1977 – 1980 | |
| 1980 | 6th | C. P. Moosankutty | 1980 – 1982 | ||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | K. K. N. Pariyaram | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | Pacheni Kunhiraman | 1991 – 1996 | ||
| 1996 | 10th | M. V. Govindan | 1996 – 2001 | ||
| 2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | C. K. P. Padmanabhan | 2006 – 2011 | ||
| 2011 | 13th | James Mathew | 2011 – 2016 | ||
| 2016 | 14th | 2016-2021 | |||
| 2021 | 15th | M. V. Govindan | Incumbent | ||
There were 2,13,096 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | M. V. Govindan | 92,870 | 52.14 |  4.81
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| INC | V. P. Abdul Rasheed | 70,181 | 39.40 | - | |
| BJP | A. P. Gangadharan | 13,058 | 7.33 | 1.88
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| NOTA | None of the above | 789 | 0.44 | - | |
| Independent | K. O. P. Shijith | 508 | 0.29 | - | |
| Independent | Abdul Rasheed s/o Ismail | 365 | 0.20 | - | |
| Independent | C. Balakrishnan Yadav | 191 | 0.11 | - | |
| Independent | Govindan Karayapath | 150 | 0.08 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 22,689 | 10.74 | 14.65
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| Turnout | 1,78,112 | 83.58 |  2.61
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| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 4.81
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There were 1,97,568 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | James Mathew | 91,106 | 56.95 | 0.82
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| KC(M) | Rajesh Nambiar | 50,489 | 31.56 | 5.27
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| BJP | P. Balakrishnan | 14,742 | 9.21 | 4.71
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| SDPI | Ibrahim Thiruvatoor | 1,323 | 0.83 | 0.51
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| NOTA | None of the above | 867 | 0.54 | - | |
| BSP | P. K .Ayyappan | 675 | 0.42 | 0.22
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| Independent | K. Sadanandan | 288 | 0.18 | - | |
| Independent | K. Rajesh Kumar | 287 | 0.18 | - | |
| Independent | P. V. Anil | 203 | 0.13 | - | |
| Margin of victory | 40,617 | 25.39 | 6.09
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| Turnout | 1,59,980 | 80.97 | 1.62
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| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 0.82
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There were 1,74,788 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | James Mathew | 81,031 | 56.13 | ||
| KC(M) | Job Michel | 53,170 | 36.83 | ||
| BJP | K. Jayaprakash | 6,492 | 4.50 | ||
| SDPI | Muhammadali S. P. | 1,930 | 1.34 | ||
| BSP | Nidheesh Thillankeri | 927 | 0.64 | ||
| Independent | Thomas M. V. | 813 | 0.56 | ||
| Margin of victory | 27,861 | 19.30 | |||
| Turnout | 1,44,363 | 82.59 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | T. C. Narayanan Nambiar | 31,988 | 64.82% | ||
| INC | V. V. Damodaran Nayanar | 13,658 | 27.67% | 27.67% | |
| Independent | N. Abuchengalan | 2,002 | 4.06% | ||
| Independent | K. V. George | 1,704 | 3.45% | ||
| Margin of victory | 18,330 | 37.14% | |||
| Turnout | 49,352 | 67.24% | |||
| Registered electors | 73,401 | ||||
| CPI win (new seat) | |||||
