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Assembly constituency 37· General seat

Manjeri Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Manjeri? — Adv. M. Rahmathulla (IUML), who won the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 by 57,887 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Adv. M. Rahmathulla

IUML
Margin: 57,887Landslide

Kerala Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Adv. M. Rahmathulla

IUMLLandslide

votes

1,13,622

Margin

57,887(30.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Adv. M. Rahmathulla · IUMLV.M. Musthafa · IND
1,13,62255,735
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1Adv. M. Rahmathulla✓ WinnerIUML1,13,62259.8%
  2. 2V.M. MusthafaIND55,73529.33%
  3. 3Padmasree AjithBJPDeposit lost13,4237.06%
  4. 4NOTA3,3191.75%
  5. 5Adv. P.P.A. SageerAAPDeposit lost2,2221.17%
  6. 6Bipin Benson JosephINDDeposit lost1,6980.89%
Total votes1,90,019

Deposit lost: 3 of 5 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
2,27,863

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,90,073

incl. 2,114 postal

Turnout
83.42%
Polling stations
237

Turnout of men and women

Women87.8%

1,00,284 of 1,14,163 voted on EVMs

Men77.1%

87,675 of 1,13,700 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates5 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA3,319
  • Valid votes1,86,700

Women candidates: Padmasree Ajith

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Manjeri?

Adv. M. Rahmathulla (IUML) won Manjeri in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 with 1,13,622 votes.

What was the winning margin in Manjeri?

Adv. M. Rahmathulla defeated V.M. Musthafa (IND) by 57,887 votes.

What was the turnout in Manjeri in 2026?

83.42% — 1,90,073 of 2,27,863 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 87.8%, men's 77.1%.

How many voters does Manjeri have?

2,27,863 electors at the 2026 election — 1,13,700 men, 1,14,163 women (service voters included), and 237 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Manjeri?

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