Malappuram Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
P.K Kunhalikutty
Kerala Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
P.K Kunhalikutty
votes
1,31,632
Margin
85,327(43.3%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1P.K Kunhalikutty✓ WinnerIUML1,31,63266.86%
- 2K.T. Mujeeb RahmanNCP(SP)46,30523.52%
- 3Aswathi GupthakumarBJPDeposit lost9,1274.64%
- 4Adv.Sadik NaduthodiSocial Democratic Party Of IndiaDeposit lost5,1242.6%
- 5Aboobacker Backer KundupuzhakkalAAPDeposit lost2,0601.05%
- 6NOTA1,3790.7%
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- 7Abdul Gafoor Master O.P.KINDDeposit lost7120.36%
- 8Abdulsalam.K.PINDDeposit lost3150.16%
- 9SreedharanINDDeposit lost2310.12%
Deposit lost: 6 of 8 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
- 2,38,172
- Votes cast
- 1,96,970
- Turnout
- 82.7%
- Polling stations
- 241
incl. service voters
incl. 2,225 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women88.7%
1,04,707 of 1,18,101 voted on EVMs
Men75%
90,037 of 1,20,071 voted on EVMs
- Candidates8 (1 women)
- Lost deposit6
- NOTA1,379
- Valid votes1,95,506
Women candidates: Aswathi Gupthakumar
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Malappuram?
P.K Kunhalikutty (IUML) won Malappuram in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 with 1,31,632 votes.
What was the winning margin in Malappuram?
P.K Kunhalikutty defeated K.T. Mujeeb Rahman (NCP(SP)) by 85,327 votes.
What was the turnout in Malappuram in 2026?
82.7% — 1,96,970 of 2,38,172 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.7%, men's 75%.
How many voters does Malappuram have?
2,38,172 electors at the 2026 election — 1,20,071 men, 1,18,101 women (service voters included), and 241 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Malappuram?
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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