Kannur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Adv.T.O. Mohanan
Kerala Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Adv.T.O. Mohanan
votes
70,620
Margin
18,551(13.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Adv.T.O. Mohanan✓ WinnerINC70,62050.26%
- 2Ramachandran KadannappalliCongress (secular)52,06937.05%
- 3C. RaghunathBJPDeposit lost16,14411.49%
- 4NOTA7050.5%
- 5T.K. MohananINDDeposit lost2810.2%
- 6Suresh KumarBharatheeya Jawan Kisan PartyDeposit lost2550.18%
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- 7M.K. ShahazadSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost2290.16%
- 8Ramachandran KuniyilINDDeposit lost2160.15%
Deposit lost: 5 of 7 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 1,83,075
- Votes cast
- 1,40,763
- Turnout
- 76.89%
- Polling stations
- 179
incl. service voters
incl. 2,631 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women81.4%
77,229 of 94,882 voted on EVMs
Men69.1%
60,903 of 88,193 voted on EVMs
- Candidates7
- Lost deposit5
- NOTA705
- Valid votes1,39,814
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kannur?
Adv.T.O. Mohanan (INC) won Kannur in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 with 70,620 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kannur?
Adv.T.O. Mohanan defeated Ramachandran Kadannappalli (Congress (secular)) by 18,551 votes.
What was the turnout in Kannur in 2026?
76.89% — 1,40,763 of 1,83,075 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 81.4%, men's 69.1%.
How many voters does Kannur have?
1,83,075 electors at the 2026 election — 88,193 men, 94,882 women (service voters included), and 179 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kannur?
The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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