Kalliasseri Assembly constituency

Kalliasseri
Kalliasseri
Constituency No. 7 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
	Mattool in Kalliasseri Assembly constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Established	2008
Total electors	1,84,923 (2021)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Kerala Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent M. Vijin
Party	CPI(M)
Alliance	LDF
Elected year	2026

Kalliasseri State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency.^[1] As of the 2026 assembly elections, the current MLA is M. Vijin of CPI(M).

Local self-governed segments

Kalliasseri Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:^[2]

Sl no.	Name	Status (Grama panchayat/Municipality)	Taluk
1	Cherukunnu	Grama panchayat	Kannur
2	Kalliasseri	Grama panchayat	Kannur
3	Kannapuram	Grama panchayat	Kannur
4	Mattool	Grama panchayat	Kannur
5	Cheruthazham	Grama panchayat	Payyanur
6	Ezhome	Grama panchayat	Payyanur
7	Kadannappalli-Panapuzha	Grama panchayat	Payyanur
8	Kunhimangalam	Grama panchayat	Payyanur
9	Madayi	Grama panchayat	Payyanur
10	Pattuvam	Grama panchayat	Taliparamba

Election	Niyama Sabha	Name		Tenure
2011	13th	T. V. Rajesh	Communist Party of India	2011-2016
2016	14th	T. V. Rajesh		2016-2021
2021	15th	M. Vijin		2021-2026
2026	16th	M. Vijin		2026-

2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kalliasseri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	M. Vijin	81,428	50.93	9.69
	INC	Rajeevan Kappachery	62,995	39.40	9.27
	BJP	A. V. Sanil Kumar	13,110	8.20	0.39
	SDPI	K. K. Abdul Jabbar	1,281	0.80
	Independent	Rajeevan Kannoth	160	0.10
	NOTA	None of the above	893	0.56	0.10
Margin of victory			18,433	11.53	18.98
Turnout			1,59,867	78.00	1.26
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	9.69

There were 1,83,672 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kalliasseri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	M. Vijin	88,252	60.62	0.89
	INC	Adv Brijesh Kumar	43,859	30.13	1.22
	BJP	Arun Kaithapram	11,365	7.81	0.14
	WPOI	Faizal Madayi	1,169	0.78	0.02
	NOTA	None of the above	666	0.46	0.01
	Independent	Brijeshkumar M	274	0.19	−
Margin of victory			44,393	30.51	0.41
Turnout			1,45,585	79.26	0.93
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	0.89

There were 1,77,121 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 election.^[3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kalliasseri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	T. V. Rajesh	83,006	59.83	1.21
	INC	Amritha Ramakrishnan	40,115	28.91	5.73
	BJP	K. P. Arun	11,036	7.95	3.55
	Independent	Sunil Koyilerian	1,455	1.05	−
	SDPI	K. Subair	1,435	1.03	0.80
	WPOI	Sainudeen Karivellur	1,080	0.78	−
	NOTA	None of the above	620	0.45	−
Margin of victory			42,891	30.92	6.94
Turnout			1,38,747	78.33	1.00
	CPI(M) hold		Swing	1.21

There were 1,57,384 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.^[4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kalliasseri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	T. V. Rajesh	73,190	58.62
	INC	P. Indira	43,244	34.64
	BJP	Sreenath Ravi Varma	5,499	4.40
	SDPI	A. P. Mahmood	2,281	1.83	−
	BSP	K. Gopalakrishnan	640	0.51	−
Margin of victory			29,966	23.98
Turnout			1,24,854	79.33
	CPI(M) hold		Swing