Kodungallur Assembly Election Results 2026
The Kodungallur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 77.57% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
O.J. Janeesh of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating V R Sunil Kumar of the Communist Party of India with a margin of 8308 votes.The Kodungallur Assembly constituency falls under the Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Benny Behanan won the Chalakudy Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 63754 votes, defeating Prof. C Raveendranath of the Communist Party Of India (marxist). Below you can find the Kodungallur Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Kodungallur Candidates List
Kerala Assembly Constituencies
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
O.j. Janeesh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
65,162
Lead:
8,308
|
44.05% |
| V R Sunil Kumar | Communist Party of India | 56,854 | 38.44% |
| Dr Varghese George | Twenty 20 Party | 23,933 | 16.18% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 744 | 0.50% |
| Ravi A K | Bahujan Samaj Party | 488 | 0.33% |
| Dr. K M Francis Roy | Aam Aadmi Party | 447 | 0.30% |
| Nandagopan Vellathadi | Independent | 284 | 0.19% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. R. Sunil Kumar
Winner
|
Communist Party of India |
71,457
Lead:
23,893
|
47.99% |
| M.p. Jackson | Indian National Congress | 47,564 | 31.94% |
| Santhosh Chirakulam | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28,204 | 18.94% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 870 | 0.58% |
| Remya Mohanan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 366 | 0.25% |
| O. M. Sreeja | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 270 | 0.18% |
| Rajan Painat | Independent | 171 | 0.11% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V R Sunilkumar
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
67,909
Lead:
67,784
|
45.71% |
| Joshy Kumar K V | Independent | 125 | 0.08% |
| K P Dhanapalan | Indian National Congress | 45,118 | 30.37% |
| Sangeetha | Bharat Dharma Jana Sena | 32,793 | 22.07% |
| Manaf A K | Social Democratic Party Of India | 558 | 0.38% |
| Radhakrishnan C K | Independent | 411 | 0.28% |
| Subramanian | Bahujan Samaj Party | 367 | 0.25% |
| Rajan | Independent | 210 | 0.14% |
| C S Krishnakumar | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 200 | 0.13% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T.n.prathapan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
64,495
Lead:
9,432
|
50% |
| K.g.sivanandhan | Communist Party Of India | 55,063 | 43% |
| I.r.vijayan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,732 | 5% |
| Ambily Unnikrishnan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 624 | 0% |
| Haridas.k.b | Independent | 461 | 0% |
| Rajesh Appatt | Independent | 377 | 0% |
| Ally Ravi | Independent | 343 | 0% |
| Suja Antony | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 330 | 0% |
| T.u.radhakrishnan | Independent | 289 | 0% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adv.k.p.rajendran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
53,197
Lead:
2,522
|
46% |
| Umesh Challiyil | Janadhipathiya Samrekshna Samiti | 50,675 | 44% |
| Mohan Sankar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 9,125 | 8% |
| K.rajendran | Independent | 1,138 | 1% |
| Raghavan | Independent | 474 | 0% |
| Rajappan | Independent | 345 | 0% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Umesh Challiyil
Winner
|
Janadhipathiya Samrekshna Samiti |
59,369
Lead:
11,941
|
51% |
| Prof. Meenakshi Thampan | Communist Party Of India | 47,428 | 41% |
| Matambu Kunjukuttan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 8,023 | 7% |
| Kalaparambath Hamza | Independent | 1,930 | 2% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Meenakshy Thamban
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
51,343
Lead:
14,109
|
49% |
| K.venu | Independent | 37,234 | 35% |
| Pn Balakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,490 | 7% |
| M.k.pavithran | Independent | 2,922 | 3% |
| Shajahan C.a. (shaji) | Independent | 633 | 1% |
| U.m.kunjumoideen | Independent | 273 | 0% |
| P.p.sathian | Independent | 205 | 0% |
| M. Denny Jacob | Independent | 106 | 0% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Meenakshy Thampan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
53,542
Lead:
11,189
|
50% |
| T.a. Ahammed Kabeer | Muslim Leage | 42,353 | 40% |
| K.v. Appukuttan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,909 | 7% |
| N.k. Padmakumar | Independent | 446 | 0% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. K. Rajan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
45,251
Lead:
3,496
|
48% |
| K. P. Dhanapalan | Indian National Congress | 41,755 | 44% |
| A. R. Sreenivasan | Independent | 6,391 | 7% |
| C. S. Subramanian | Independent | 196 | 0% |
| A. Ayappan Nair | Independent | 124 | 0% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. K. Raja
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
36,404
Lead:
3,434
|
52% |
| Kollikkathara Ravi | Independent | 32,970 | 47% |
| P. V. Vijayan | Independent | 264 | 0% |
| M. A. Muhammandalim. A. Muhammadali | Independent | 127 | 0% |
| M.a. Sadanandan | Independent | 126 | 0% |
| K.. H. Muhammed | Independent | 100 | 0% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. K. Rajan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
35,567
Lead:
2,520
|
51% |
| Kollickatharan Ravi | Independent | 33,047 | 48% |
| A. R. Subramanion | Independent | 216 | 0% |
Kodungallur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. K. Rajan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
32,159
Lead:
8,111
|
48% |
| P. V. Abdul Kader | Independent | 24,048 | 36% |
| Challi Krishnan | Independent | 8,158 | 12% |
| Nalliparambil Vasu | Independent | 783 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Kodungallur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | O.j. Janeesh | INC | 65,162 | 8,308 | 44.05% |
| 2021 | V. R. Sunil Kumar | CPI | 71,457 | 23,893 | 47.99% |
| 2016 | V R Sunilkumar | CPI | 67,909 | 67,784 | 45.71% |
| 2011 | T.n.prathapan | INC | 64,495 | 9,432 | 50% |
| 2006 | Adv.k.p.rajendran | CPI | 53,197 | 2,522 | 46% |
| 2001 | Umesh Challiyil | JPSS | 59,369 | 11,941 | 51% |
| 1996 | Meenakshy Thamban | CPI | 51,343 | 14,109 | 49% |
| 1991 | Meenakshy Thampan | CPI | 53,542 | 11,189 | 50% |
| 1987 | V. K. Rajan | CPI | 45,251 | 3,496 | 48% |
| 1982 | V. K. Raja | CPI | 36,404 | 3,434 | 52% |
| 1980 | V. K. Rajan | CPI | 35,567 | 2,520 | 51% |
| 1977 | V. K. Rajan | CPI | 32,159 | 8,111 | 48% |
Kodungallur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | O.j. Janeesh | INC |
65,162
(Lead:
8,308)
|
44.05% |
| V R Sunil Kumar | CPI | 56,854 | 38.44% | |
| 2021 | V. R. Sunil Kumar | CPI |
71,457
(Lead:
23,893)
|
47.99% |
| M.p. Jackson | INC | 47,564 | 31.94% | |
| 2016 | V R Sunilkumar | CPI |
67,909
(Lead:
67,784)
|
45.71% |
| K P Dhanapalan | INC | 45,118 | 30.37% | |
| 2011 | T.n.prathapan | INC |
64,495
(Lead:
9,432)
|
50% |
| K.g.sivanandhan | CPI | 55,063 | 43% | |
| 2006 | Adv.k.p.rajendran | CPI |
53,197
(Lead:
2,522)
|
46% |
| Umesh Challiyil | JPSS | 50,675 | 44% | |
| 2001 | Umesh Challiyil | JPSS |
59,369
(Lead:
11,941)
|
51% |
| Prof. Meenakshi Thampan | CPI | 47,428 | 41% | |
| 1996 | Meenakshy Thamban | CPI |
51,343
(Lead:
14,109)
|
49% |
| K.venu | IND | 37,234 | 35% | |
| 1991 | Meenakshy Thampan | CPI |
53,542
(Lead:
11,189)
|
50% |
| T.a. Ahammed Kabeer | MUL | 42,353 | 40% | |
| 1987 | V. K. Rajan | CPI |
45,251
(Lead:
3,496)
|
48% |
| K. P. Dhanapalan | INC | 41,755 | 44% | |
| 1982 | V. K. Raja | CPI |
36,404
(Lead:
3,434)
|
52% |
| Kollikkathara Ravi | IND | 32,970 | 47% | |
| 1980 | V. K. Rajan | CPI |
35,567
(Lead:
2,520)
|
51% |
| Kollickatharan Ravi | IND | 33,047 | 48% | |
| 1977 | V. K. Rajan | CPI |
32,159
(Lead:
8,111)
|
48% |
| P. V. Abdul Kader | IND | 24,048 | 36% |
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Kerala Kodungallur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Kodungallur Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
O.j. Janeesh of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Kodungallur Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating V R Sunil Kumar of the Communist Party of India (CPI) by a margin of 8308 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Kodungallur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Kodungallur constituency is 75% CPI and 25% INC, with CPI won 9 times and INC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Kodungallur Assembly Election?
O.j. Janeesh (INC) received 44.05% vote share.
V R Sunil Kumar (CPI) received 38.44% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Kodungallur Assembly Election?
O.j. Janeesh (INC) won the 2026 election with 65162 votes, leading by 8308 votes and securing a 44.05% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kodungallur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Kodungallur Assembly constituency falls under the Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency of Thrissur district.
What was the margin of victory in the Kodungallur Assembly Election 2026?
O.j. Janeesh (INC) won the Kodungallur Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 8308 votes over V R Sunil Kumar (CPI).
What are the key constituencies in the Chalakudy Lok Sabha area?
The Kodungallur Assembly constituency is part of the Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kaipamangalam, Chalakudy, Perumbavoor, Angamaly, Aluva, Kunnathunad (sc).
Who were the top candidates for the Kodungallur Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Kodungallur Assembly Election 2026 were:
O.j. Janeesh (INC)
V R Sunil Kumar (CPI)
Dr Varghese George (TTP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with O.j. Janeesh (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Kodungallur Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Kodungallur Assembly Election 2026 was 77.57%
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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