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Assembly constituency 13 · Kerala

Thalassery is assembly constituency number 13 in Kerala, in Kannur district, and one of the segments of the Vadakara Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Karayi Rajan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won with 48.3% of the vote, 20,523 votes ahead of Saju K P (INC).

Thalassery · 2026AC 13
  1. 01
    Karayi Rajan
    CPI(M)
    69,743
    48.34%
  2. 02
    Saju K P
    INC
    49,220
    34.11%
  3. 03
    O Nidheesh
    BJP
    22,754
    15.77%
  4. 04
    A C Jalaluddheen
    SDPI
    1,444
    1.00%
  5. 05
    Saju V P
    Independent
    240
    0.17%
  6. 2 other candidates · 158 votesNOTA · 728 (0.50%)

Margin 20,523 votes · 14.22% of valid votes

1,86,116
Registered electors
2026 election
77.6%
Turnout
+1.5 pts vs 2021
20,523
Victory margin
14.2% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,44,287 valid votes, NOTA included.

Thalassery 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Karayi RajanMale · 68 yrsCPI(M)69,743
48.34%
2Saju K PMale · 58 yrsINC49,220
34.11%
3O NidheeshMale · 42 yrsBJP22,754
15.77%
4A C JalaluddheenMale · 64 yrsSDPI1,444
1.00%
—NOTANOTA728
0.50%
5Saju V PMale · 35 yrsIndependent240
0.17%
6Rajan O PMale · 70 yrsIndependent89
0.06%
7Rajan V PMale · 61 yrsIndependent69
0.05%
Past results

CPI(M) held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026CPI(M) 48.3%INC 34.1%BJP 15.8%WPOI 1.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Karayi RajanCPI(M) · 48.3% · margin 20,523Turnout77.6%
2021Adv. A. N. ShamseerCPI(M) · 61.5% · margin 36,801Turnout76.1%
2016Adv. A N ShamseerCPI(M) · 53.3% · margin 34,117Turnout79.5%
2011Kodiyeri BalakrishnanCPI(M) · 56.8% · margin 26,509Turnout78.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Thalassery result 2021

Thalassery 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Adv. A. N. ShamseerCPI(M)81,810
61.52%
2M. P. AravindakshanINC45,009
33.84%
—NOTANOTA2,313
1.74%
3Shamseer IbrahimWPOI1,963
1.48%
4C. O. T. NaseerIndependent1,163
0.87%
5Aravindhakshan S/o KausuIndependent533
0.40%
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6HaridasanIndependent198
0.15%

Thalassery result 2016

Thalassery 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Adv. A N ShamseerCPI(M)70,741
53.32%
2A P AbdullakuttyINC36,624
27.61%
3V K SajeevanBJP22,125
16.68%
4Jabeena IrshadWPOI1,337
1.01%
5A C JalaludheenSDPI959
0.72%
—NOTANOTA514
0.39%
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6Balakrishnan KodiyeriIndependent129
0.10%
7Thayyil Vattakkandi Sajeevan V KIndependent125
0.09%
8Danish Mahal A P AbdullakuttyIndependent112
0.08%

Thalassery result 2011

Thalassery 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kodiyeri BalakrishnanCPI(M)66,870
56.78%
2Rijil MakkuttyINC40,361
34.27%
3Adv. V. RathnakaranBJP6,973
5.92%
4A.c JalaluddinSDPI2,068
1.76%
5K.raghunathBSP674
0.57%
6Rijil MuliyilIndependent539
0.46%
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7BalakrishnanIndependent278
0.24%
Map

Thalassery outlined in orange among the other Kerala seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Kannur district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Thalassery is one of the assembly segments of Vadakara. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Vadakara candidates.

  • K.K. Shailaja TeacherCPI(M)62,079 45.8%
  • Shafi ParambilINC53,449 39.5%
  • Praphul KrishnanBJP18,869 13.9%
  • Shafi T.P. S/o Abdul Rahman T.P.Independent468 0.3%
  • K.K. Shylaja W/o RajanIndependent177 0.1%

In the assembly election CPI(M) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, CPI(M) led here by 8,630 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Thalassery.

Who won the Thalassery assembly seat in 2026?

Karayi Rajan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) won Thalassery in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 69,743 votes, which was 48.34% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Thalassery?

The margin was 20,523 votes (14.22% of valid votes). The runner-up was Saju K P of the Indian National Congress with 49,220 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Thalassery in 2026?

Turnout was 77.60%: 1,44,431 of 1,86,116 registered electors voted, across 189 polling stations. That is 1.5 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thalassery part of?

Thalassery is an assembly segment of the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, K.K. Shailaja Teacher got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Thalassery a reserved constituency?

No. Thalassery is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Thalassery?

The Kerala assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Kerala assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.