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Kodungallur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Kodungallur? — Adv. O J Janeesh (INC), who won the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 by 8,308 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Adv. O J Janeesh

INC
Margin: 8,308Comfortable win

Kerala Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Adv. O J Janeesh

INCComfortable win

votes

65,162

Margin

8,308(5.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Adv. O J Janeesh · INCAdv. V R Sunil Kumar · CPI
65,16256,854
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Adv. O J Janeesh✓ WinnerINC65,16244.05%
  2. 2Adv. V R Sunil KumarCPI56,85438.44%
  3. 3Dr. Varghese GeorgeTwenty 20 PartyDeposit lost23,93316.18%
  4. 4NOTA7440.5%
  5. 5Ravi A KBSPDeposit lost4880.33%
  6. 6Dr. K M Francis RoyAAPDeposit lost4470.3%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7Nandagopan VellathadiINDDeposit lost2840.19%
Total votes1,47,912

Deposit lost: 4 of 6 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
1,87,315

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,48,125

incl. 2,896 postal

Turnout
79.08%
Polling stations
208

Turnout of men and women

Women80%

76,807 of 96,066 voted on EVMs

Men75%

68,422 of 91,249 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates6
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA744
  • Valid votes1,47,168

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Kodungallur?

Adv. O J Janeesh (INC) won Kodungallur in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 with 65,162 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kodungallur?

Adv. O J Janeesh defeated Adv. V R Sunil Kumar (CPI) by 8,308 votes.

What was the turnout in Kodungallur in 2026?

79.08% — 1,48,125 of 1,87,315 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 80%, men's 75%.

How many voters does Kodungallur have?

1,87,315 electors at the 2026 election — 91,249 men, 96,066 women (service voters included), and 208 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Kodungallur?

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.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer