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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Kerala legislative assembly in India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Taliparamba<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| state = Kerala<br />
| constituency_no = 8<br />
| map_image = Pariyaramknr.png<br />
| map_caption = [[Government Medical College, Kannur]] is located at [[Pariyaram]]<br />
| established = 1965<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| electors = 2,13,096 (2021)<br />
| mla = [[T. K. Govindan]]<br />
| party = [[Independent Politician]]<br />
| alliance = '''[[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]]'''<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br />
| district = [[Kannur district|Kannur]]<br />
}} <br />
'''Taliparamba State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the seven [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in [[Kannur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = https://kannur.nic.in/constituencies<br />
|website = kannur.nic.in<br />
|title = State Assembly Constituencies in Kannur district, Kerala<br />
}}</ref> As of the [[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2026 Assembly elections]], the current MLA is T.K. Govindan, an independent candidate contested for [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]] party.<br />
<br />
==Local self-governed segments==<br />
Taliparamba Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kannur.html<br />
|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kannur District<br />
|access-date = 7 March 2021<br />
|archive-date = 23 April 2021<br />
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210423160037/http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kannur.html<br />
|url-status = dead<br />
}}</ref><br />
<br />
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
!width="30px" |Sl no.<br />
!width="100px" |Name<br />
!width="130px" |Status ([[Gram panchayat|Grama panchayat]]/[[Municipality]])<br />
!width="100px" |[[Tehsil|Taluk]]<br />
|-<br />
|1<br />
|[[Anthoor]]<br />
|Municipality<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
|[[Taliparamba]]<br />
|Municipality<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|-<br />
|3<br />
|[[Chapparapadavu]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|[[Kolachery]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|-<br />
|5<br />
|[[Kurumathur]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|-<br />
|6<br />
|[[Kuttiattoor]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|-<br />
|7<br />
|[[Malapattam]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|-<br />
|8<br />
|[[Mayyil]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|-<br />
|9<br />
|[[Pariyaram]]<br />
|Grama panchayat<br />
|[[Taliparamba taluk|Taliparamba]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] who have represented the constituency:<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Election<br />
!Niyama<br />
Sabha<br />
!Name<br />
!colspan=2|Party<br />
!Tenure<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
|3rd<br />
| K. P. R. Poduval<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}}<br />
|1967 – 1970<br />
|-<br />
|[[1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1970]]<br />
|4th<br />
|C. P. Govindan Nambiar<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|1970 – 1977<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|5th<br />
| [[M. V. Raghavan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=11|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=y}}<br />
|1977 – 1980<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
|6th<br />
| rowspan="2" | C. P. Moosankutty<br />
|1980 – 1982<br />
|-<br />
|[[1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1982]]<br />
|7th<br />
|1982 – 1987<br />
|-<br />
|[[1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1987]]<br />
|8th<br />
| [[K. K. N. Pariyaram]]<br />
|1987 – 1991<br />
|-<br />
|[[1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
|9th<br />
| Pacheni Kunhiraman<br />
|1991 – 1996<br />
|-<br />
|[[1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
|10th<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[M. V. Govindan]]<br />
|1996 – 2001<br />
|-<br />
|[[2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br />
|11th<br />
|2001 – 2006<br />
|-<br />
|[[2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br />
|12th<br />
| C. K. P. Padmanabhan<br />
|2006 – 2011<br />
|-<br />
|[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
|13th<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[James Mathew]]<br />
|2011 – 2016<br />
|-<br />
|[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
|14th<br />
|2016-2021<br />
|-<br />
|[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
|15th<br />
| M. V. Govindan<br />
|2021-2026<br />
|-<br />
|[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br />
|16th<br />
|[[T.K. Govindan]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Independent}}<br />
|2026 – present <br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Election results ==<br />
<br />
===2026===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Taliparamba}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = United Democratic Front (Kerala)<br />
|candidate = T. K. Govindan<br />
|votes = 90,946<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) <br />
|candidate = P. K. Shyamala<br />
|votes = 78,378<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = BJP<br />
|candidate = N. Haridas<br />
|votes = 16,010<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory|<br />
|votes = 12,551<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2021 ===<br />
There were 2,13,096 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.oneindia.com/taliparamba-assembly-elections-kl-8/ |title=Taliparamba Assembly Election Results 2021 |work=[[Oneindia]] |access-date=27 September 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/elections/taliparamba-kerala-election-result-2021 |title=Taliparamba Election Result 2021 |work=[[Times Now]] |access-date=27 September 2022}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Taliparamba}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[M. V. Govindan]]|votes=92,870|percentage=52.14|change={{decrease}}4.81|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=V. P. Abdul Rasheed|votes=70,181|percentage=39.40|change={{increase}}7.84|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=A. P. Gangadharan|votes=13,058|percentage=7.33|change={{decrease}}1.88|}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=789|percentage=0.44|change=-|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=K. O. P. Shijith|votes=508|percentage=0.29|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Abdul Rasheed s/o Ismail|votes=365|percentage=0.20|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=C. Balakrishnan Yadav|votes=191|percentage=0.11|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Govindan Karayapath|votes=150|percentage=0.08|change=-}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=22,689|percentage=10.74|change={{decrease}}14.65}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,78,112|percentage=83.58|change={{increase}}2.61}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{decrease}}4.81|}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2016 ===<br />
There were 1,97,568 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Taliparamba}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=James Mathew|votes=91,106|percentage=56.95|change={{increase}}0.82|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Kerala Congress (M)|candidate=Rajesh Nambiar|votes=50,489|percentage=31.56|change={{decrease}} 5.27|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=P. Balakrishnan|votes=14,742|percentage=9.21|change={{increase}}4.71|}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Ibrahim Thiruvatoor|votes=1,323|percentage=0.83|change={{decrease}}0.51|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=867|percentage=0.54|change=-|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=P. K .Ayyappan|votes=675|percentage=0.42|change={{decrease}}0.22}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=K. Sadanandan|votes=288|percentage=0.18|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=K. Rajesh Kumar|votes=287|percentage=0.18|change=-}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=P. V. Anil|votes=203|percentage=0.13|change=-}}{{Election box margin of victory||votes=40,617|percentage=25.39|change={{increase}} 6.09}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,59,980|percentage=80.97|change={{decrease}} 1.62}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing={{increase}}0.82}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2011 ===<br />
There were 1,74,788 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Taliparamba}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=James Mathew|votes=81,031|percentage=56.13|change=|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Kerala Congress (M)|candidate=Job Michel|votes=53,170|percentage=36.83|change=|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=K. Jayaprakash|votes=6,492|percentage=4.50|change=|}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=Muhammadali S. P.|votes=1,930|percentage=1.34|change=|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Nidheesh Thillankeri|votes=927|percentage=0.64|change=|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Thomas M. V.|votes=813|percentage=0.56|change=}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=27,861|percentage=19.30|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,44,363|percentage=82.59|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|swing=}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===1952===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thaliparamba]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}</ref>}} <br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=T. C. Narayanan Nambiar |party=Communist Party of India |votes=31,988 |percentage=64.82% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. V. Damodaran Nayanar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,658 |percentage=27.67% |change=27.67% }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Abuchengalan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,002 |percentage=4.06% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. V. George |party=Independent politician |votes=1,704 |percentage=3.45% |change= }}<br />
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<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=18,330 |percentage=37.14% |change= }} <br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=49,352 |percentage=67.24% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 73,401 |change = }} <br />
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Communist Party of India |loser= |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Taliparamba]]<br />
* [[Kannur district]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Kerala Assembly Constituencies}}<br />
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{{Kerala Niyamasabha elections}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Kannur district]]<br />
[[Category:Taliparamba]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1965]]<br />
[[Category:1965 establishments in Kerala]]</div>
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