Trikaripur Assembly Election Results 2026
The Trikaripur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 79.61% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Sandeep Varier of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Dr VPP Musthafa of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with a margin of 4431 votes.The Trikaripur Assembly constituency falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Rajmohan Unnithan won the Kasaragod Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 100649 votes, defeating Mv Balakrishnan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist). Below you can find the Trikaripur Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Trikaripur Candidates List
Kerala Assembly Constituencies
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sandeep Varier
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
83,109
Lead:
4,431
|
48.63% |
| Dr Vpp Musthafa | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 78,678 | 46.04% |
| Ravi Kulangara | Twenty 20 Party | 7,837 | 4.59% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 710 | 0.42% |
| Sandeep Elatt | Independent | 258 | 0.15% |
| Musthafa P P S/o Nafeesa P P | Independent | 169 | 0.10% |
| Musthafa V P S/o Muhammed | Independent | 143 | 0.08% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Rajagopal
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
86,151
Lead:
26,137
|
53.71% |
| M P Joseph | Kerala Congress | 60,014 | 37.41% |
| T.v Shibin | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,961 | 6.83% |
| Liyakathali P | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 1,211 | 0.75% |
| T Mahesh Master | Welfare Party Of India | 817 | 0.51% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 558 | 0.35% |
| Joy John | Independent | 362 | 0.23% |
| M V Joseph | Independent | 218 | 0.14% |
| Sudhan Vellarikkund | Anna Democratic Human Rights Movement Party of India | 116 | 0.07% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.rajagopalan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
79,286
Lead:
79,193
|
50.93% |
| K M Sreedharan | Independent | 93 | 0.06% |
| K P Kunhikannan | Indian National Congress | 62,327 | 40.04% |
| M.bhaskaran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 10,767 | 6.92% |
| C.h.muthalib | Welfare Party of India | 1,029 | 0.66% |
| M V Shaukathali | Social Democratic Party Of India | 840 | 0.54% |
| P P Purushothaman | Independent | 263 | 0.17% |
| K.p. Kunhikannan Kandothumpurath | Independent | 183 | 0.12% |
| Kunjikannan. P. M Kuruvattu Veedu | Independent | 109 | 0.07% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K Kunhiraman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
67,871
Lead:
8,765
|
50% |
| K.v.gangadharan | Indian National Congress | 59,106 | 43% |
| T.radhakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,450 | 4% |
| Razak Haji Parambath | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,741 | 1% |
| Arun Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,031 | 1% |
| K.k.dileep Kumar | Independent | 789 | 1% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kunhiraman K
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
81,050
Lead:
23,828
|
56% |
| Adv. Vamana Kumar A V | Indian National Congress | 57,222 | 39% |
| Kunhiraman T | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,164 | 3% |
| Haridas P | Independent | 1,109 | 1% |
| Thampan A.k | Independent | 762 | 1% |
| Balakrishnan U | Bahujan Samaj Party | 653 | 0% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Satheesh Chandran K.p
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
79,874
Lead:
17,009
|
55% |
| Karimbil Krishnan | Indian National Congress | 62,865 | 43% |
| P.v.chandran | Independent | 2,089 | 1% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.p.sateesh Chandran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
71,234
Lead:
71,156
|
53% |
| Gopalan Padinhare Veetil | Independent | 78 | 0% |
| Sony Sebastian | Indian National Congress | 55,486 | 42% |
| K. Kunhiraman | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,097 | 3% |
| P.k.c.ahammed | Independent | 508 | 0% |
| Issac Devassya | Independent | 329 | 0% |
| Ahammed Madambillath | Independent | 295 | 0% |
| K.v. Kamalakshan | Independent | 153 | 0% |
| M.abdul Nasar | Independent | 119 | 0% |
| Sukumaran Kodakkad | Independent | 104 | 0% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E.k. Nayanar
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
69,437
Lead:
69,374
|
52% |
| T.p. Asinar | Independent | 63 | 0% |
| P.k. Mohammed Kunhi | Independent | 28 | 0% |
| Sreedharan C.k. | Indian National Congress | 55,105 | 41% |
| V.k. Kelunair | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,229 | 2% |
| N. Muhammed | Independent | 288 | 0% |
| N.hariharan | Jharkhand Party | 157 | 0% |
| Balakrishnan | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| P.v. Ramachandran | Independent | 101 | 0% |
| A.k. Mohanan | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Mandayan Kunhi Raman | Independent | 66 | 0% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E. K. Nayanar
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
56,037
Lead:
6,417
|
50% |
| K. Kunhikrishnan | Indian National Congress | 49,620 | 44% |
| K. V. Lakshmanan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,328 | 3% |
| Alice Krishnan | Independent | 1,416 | 1% |
| M. Govindan | Independent | 469 | 0% |
| K. K. Chellappan | Independent | 347 | 0% |
| Thomas Koottumkkal | Independent | 340 | 0% |
| P. M. Michel | Independent | 158 | 0% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
O . Bharathan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
48,197
Lead:
12,202
|
57% |
| K . T. Mathai | Kerala Congress (i) | 35,995 | 42% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Karunakaran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
47,643
Lead:
15,617
|
59% |
| K. P. Kunhikannan | Indian National Congress (i) | 32,026 | 40% |
| V. V. Raghavan | Independent | 946 | 1% |
Trikaripur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Karunakaran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
38,632
Lead:
6,120
|
53% |
| P. T. Jose | Kerala Congress | 32,512 | 44% |
| C. J. Kuriakose | Independent | 485 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Trikaripur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sandeep Varier | INC | 83,109 | 4,431 | 48.63% |
| 2021 | M. Rajagopal | CPM | 86,151 | 26,137 | 53.71% |
| 2016 | M.rajagopalan | CPM | 79,286 | 79,193 | 50.93% |
| 2011 | K Kunhiraman | CPM | 67,871 | 8,765 | 50% |
| 2006 | Kunhiraman K | CPM | 81,050 | 23,828 | 56% |
| 2001 | Satheesh Chandran K.p | CPM | 79,874 | 17,009 | 55% |
| 1996 | K.p.sateesh Chandran | CPM | 71,234 | 71,156 | 53% |
| 1991 | E.k. Nayanar | CPM | 69,437 | 69,374 | 52% |
| 1987 | E. K. Nayanar | CPM | 56,037 | 6,417 | 50% |
| 1982 | O . Bharathan | CPM | 48,197 | 12,202 | 57% |
| 1980 | P. Karunakaran | CPM | 47,643 | 15,617 | 59% |
| 1977 | P. Karunakaran | CPM | 38,632 | 6,120 | 53% |
Trikaripur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sandeep Varier | INC |
83,109
(Lead:
4,431)
|
48.63% |
| Dr Vpp Musthafa | CPM | 78,678 | 46.04% | |
| 2021 | M. Rajagopal | CPM |
86,151
(Lead:
26,137)
|
53.71% |
| M P Joseph | KEC | 60,014 | 37.41% | |
| 2016 | M.rajagopalan | CPM |
79,286
(Lead:
79,193)
|
50.93% |
| K P Kunhikannan | INC | 62,327 | 40.04% | |
| 2011 | K Kunhiraman | CPM |
67,871
(Lead:
8,765)
|
50% |
| K.v.gangadharan | INC | 59,106 | 43% | |
| 2006 | Kunhiraman K | CPM |
81,050
(Lead:
23,828)
|
56% |
| Adv. Vamana Kumar A V | INC | 57,222 | 39% | |
| 2001 | Satheesh Chandran K.p | CPM |
79,874
(Lead:
17,009)
|
55% |
| Karimbil Krishnan | INC | 62,865 | 43% | |
| 1996 | K.p.sateesh Chandran | CPM |
71,234
(Lead:
71,156)
|
53% |
| Sony Sebastian | INC | 55,486 | 42% | |
| 1991 | E.k. Nayanar | CPM |
69,437
(Lead:
69,374)
|
52% |
| Sreedharan C.k. | INC | 55,105 | 41% | |
| 1987 | E. K. Nayanar | CPM |
56,037
(Lead:
6,417)
|
50% |
| K. Kunhikrishnan | INC | 49,620 | 44% | |
| 1982 | O . Bharathan | CPM |
48,197
(Lead:
12,202)
|
57% |
| K . T. Mathai | KCJ | 35,995 | 42% | |
| 1980 | P. Karunakaran | CPM |
47,643
(Lead:
15,617)
|
59% |
| K. P. Kunhikannan | INC(I) | 32,026 | 40% | |
| 1977 | P. Karunakaran | CPM |
38,632
(Lead:
6,120)
|
53% |
| P. T. Jose | KEC | 32,512 | 44% |
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Kerala Trikaripur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Trikaripur Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Sandeep Varier of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Trikaripur Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Dr Vpp Musthafa of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) by a margin of 4431 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Trikaripur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Trikaripur constituency is 75% CPM and 25% INC, with CPM won 11 times and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Trikaripur Assembly Election?
Sandeep Varier (INC) received 48.63% vote share.
Dr Vpp Musthafa (CPM) received 46.04% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Trikaripur Assembly Election?
Sandeep Varier (INC) won the 2026 election with 83109 votes, leading by 4431 votes and securing a 48.63% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Trikaripur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Trikaripur Assembly constituency falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency of Kasaragod district.
What was the margin of victory in the Trikaripur Assembly Election 2026?
Sandeep Varier (INC) won the Trikaripur Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 4431 votes over Dr Vpp Musthafa (CPM).
What are the key constituencies in the Kasaragod Lok Sabha area?
The Trikaripur Assembly constituency is part of the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Manjeshwar, Kasaragod, Udma, Kanhangad, Payyannur, Kalliasseri.
Who were the top candidates for the Trikaripur Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Trikaripur Assembly Election 2026 were:
Sandeep Varier (INC)
Dr Vpp Musthafa (CPM)
Ravi Kulangara (TTP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sandeep Varier (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Trikaripur Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Trikaripur Assembly Election 2026 was 79.61%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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