Udma Assembly Election Results 2026
The Udma constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 78.06% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
K. Neelakandan of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating CH Kunhambu of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with a margin of 4847 votes.The Udma Assembly constituency falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Rajmohan Unnithan won the Kasaragod Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 100649 votes, defeating Mv Balakrishnan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist). Below you can find the Udma Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Udma Candidates List
Kerala Assembly Constituencies
Udma Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Udma Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Neelakandan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
78,910
Lead:
4,847
|
43.64% |
| Ch Kunhambu | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 74,063 | 40.96% |
| Manulal Meloth | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26,899 | 14.88% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 504 | 0.28% |
| Kunhampu P P S/o Raman | Independent | 191 | 0.11% |
| Kunhiraman | Independent | 138 | 0.08% |
| Naseer | Independent | 111 | 0.06% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. H. Kunhambu
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
78,664
Lead:
13,322
|
47.58% |
| Periya Balakrishnan | Indian National Congress | 65,342 | 39.52% |
| A. Velayudhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 20,360 | 12.31% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 434 | 0.26% |
| Rameshan K | Independent | 207 | 0.13% |
| Govindan B Alinthaze | Ambedkarite Party of India | 194 | 0.12% |
| Kunhambu K S/o Kuttappan K C | Independent | 140 | 0.08% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K Kunhiraman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
70,679
Lead:
70,522
|
43.94% |
| Abbas Mothalappara | Independent | 157 | 0.10% |
| K Kunhiraman Periyanganam | Independent | 145 | 0.09% |
| K Sudhakaran | Indian National Congress | 66,847 | 41.55% |
| Adv. K Shreekanth | Bharatiya Janta Party | 21,231 | 13.20% |
| Gopi Kuthirakallu | Peoples Democratic Party | 353 | 0.22% |
| Damodaran P | Independent | 349 | 0.22% |
| Mohammed Pakyara | Social Democratic Party Of India | 331 | 0.21% |
| Sudhakaran Cherukanam | Independent | 208 | 0.13% |
| Govindan B Alinthazhe | Ambedkarite Party of India | 165 | 0.10% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.kunhiraman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
61,646
Lead:
11,380
|
48% |
| Adv. C K Sreedharan | Indian National Congress | 50,266 | 39% |
| Sunitha Prasanth | Bharatiya Janta Party | 13,073 | 10% |
| Faisal Koliyadukkam | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,265 | 1% |
| P Damodaran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,096 | 1% |
| Krishnankutty | Independent | 866 | 1% |
| Kunhiraman | Independent | 414 | 0% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K V Kunhiraman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
69,221
Lead:
27,294
|
56% |
| P Gangadharan Nair | Indian National Congress | 41,927 | 34% |
| Adv. B Raveendran Nair | Bharatiya Janta Party | 11,117 | 9% |
| Abdulla | Independent | 1,212 | 1% |
| N. Mani | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,005 | 1% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.v.kunhiraman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
62,817
Lead:
9,664
|
49% |
| Adv.c.k.sreedharan | Indian National Congress | 53,153 | 41% |
| R.ganesan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 11,106 | 9% |
| Krishnan | Independent | 1,741 | 1% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Raghavan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
50,854
Lead:
50,620
|
46% |
| K. Vijayan | Independent | 234 | 0% |
| Puthiyapila Muhammed Kunhi Kizhoor | Independent | 231 | 0% |
| R.k.muhammad | Independent | 173 | 0% |
| Ahamed Oravangara | Independent | 137 | 0% |
| P.muhammed Kunhi Hasanabad | Independent | 109 | 0% |
| Shafi Abdul Khader | Independent | 73 | 0% |
| K.m. Shafi | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| K.p.kunhikannan | Indian National Congress | 40,459 | 37% |
| Madikai Kammaran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 14,370 | 13% |
| Valliyadi Kunhiraman | Independent | 650 | 1% |
| Abdulla Mammu Haji | Independent | 399 | 0% |
| Muhammed Ali Kalanad | Independent | 314 | 0% |
| Thomas Joseph | Independent | 278 | 0% |
| Krishnan Kunnara | Independent | 264 | 0% |
| Saifudeen Makkot | Independent | 244 | 0% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Raghavan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
47,169
Lead:
957
|
44% |
| K.po. Kunhikannan | Indian National Congress | 46,212 | 43% |
| M. Umanath Rao | Bharatiya Janta Party | 10,932 | 10% |
| P.v. Kunhiraman | Independent | 334 | 0% |
| A.k. Mohammed Asalam | Independent | 255 | 0% |
| Mohammed Ali Kalannad | Independent | 226 | 0% |
| K.k. Vijayan | Independent | 133 | 0% |
| A.p. Hameed | Independent | 69 | 0% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. P. Kunhikannan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
43,775
Lead:
43,661
|
46% |
| Vijayan | Independent | 114 | 0% |
| K. Surendran | Independent | 102 | 0% |
| R. Ramakrishana Pillai | Independent | 95 | 0% |
| Muhammed Kunhi P. | Independent | 90 | 0% |
| Abdul Kadar | Independent | 52 | 0% |
| Purushothaman K. | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 35,930 | 37% |
| M. Umanath Rao | Bharatiya Janta Party | 12,820 | 13% |
| P. Kunhikannan | Independent | 943 | 1% |
| Abdullah | Independent | 505 | 1% |
| M. Ashraf | Independent | 279 | 0% |
| C. H. Mohammad Fazal | Independent | 162 | 0% |
| Basheer Ahammad Mahin | Independent | 134 | 0% |
| P. K. Mohammad | Independent | 132 | 0% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Kunhiraman Nambiar
Winner
|
Independent |
32,946
Lead:
6,619
|
47% |
| P. Muhammed Kunhi Master | Muslim Leage | 26,327 | 38% |
| A .c. Gopinath | Bharatiya Janta Party | 9,008 | 13% |
| K. V . Balakrishnan | Independent | 397 | 1% |
| P. Appannaya | Independent | 193 | 0% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Purushothaman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
31,948
Lead:
5,020
|
46% |
| N. K. Balakrishnan | Independent | 26,928 | 39% |
| M. Kumhiraman Nambiar | Independent | 9,127 | 13% |
| T. Bharathan | Independent | 731 | 1% |
| K. Damodaran Nair | Independent | 336 | 0% |
Udma Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. K. Balakrishnan
Winner
|
Independent |
31,690
Lead:
3,545
|
50% |
| K. G. Marar | Bharatiya Lok Dal | 28,145 | 44% |
Strike Rate
Udma MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K. Neelakandan | INC | 78,910 | 4,847 | 43.64% |
| 2021 | C. H. Kunhambu | CPM | 78,664 | 13,322 | 47.58% |
| 2016 | K Kunhiraman | CPM | 70,679 | 70,522 | 43.94% |
| 2011 | K.kunhiraman | CPM | 61,646 | 11,380 | 48% |
| 2006 | K V Kunhiraman | CPM | 69,221 | 27,294 | 56% |
| 2001 | K.v.kunhiraman | CPM | 62,817 | 9,664 | 49% |
| 1996 | P. Raghavan | CPM | 50,854 | 50,620 | 46% |
| 1991 | P. Raghavan | CPM | 47,169 | 957 | 44% |
| 1987 | K. P. Kunhikannan | INC | 43,775 | 43,661 | 46% |
| 1982 | M. Kunhiraman Nambiar | IND | 32,946 | 6,619 | 47% |
| 1980 | K. Purushothaman | CPM | 31,948 | 5,020 | 46% |
| 1977 | N. K. Balakrishnan | IND | 31,690 | 3,545 | 50% |
Udma Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K. Neelakandan | INC |
78,910
(Lead:
4,847)
|
43.64% |
| Ch Kunhambu | CPM | 74,063 | 40.96% | |
| 2021 | C. H. Kunhambu | CPM |
78,664
(Lead:
13,322)
|
47.58% |
| Periya Balakrishnan | INC | 65,342 | 39.52% | |
| 2016 | K Kunhiraman | CPM |
70,679
(Lead:
70,522)
|
43.94% |
| K Sudhakaran | INC | 66,847 | 41.55% | |
| 2011 | K.kunhiraman | CPM |
61,646
(Lead:
11,380)
|
48% |
| Adv. C K Sreedharan | INC | 50,266 | 39% | |
| 2006 | K V Kunhiraman | CPM |
69,221
(Lead:
27,294)
|
56% |
| P Gangadharan Nair | INC | 41,927 | 34% | |
| 2001 | K.v.kunhiraman | CPM |
62,817
(Lead:
9,664)
|
49% |
| Adv.c.k.sreedharan | INC | 53,153 | 41% | |
| 1996 | P. Raghavan | CPM |
50,854
(Lead:
50,620)
|
46% |
| K.p.kunhikannan | INC | 40,459 | 37% | |
| 1991 | P. Raghavan | CPM |
47,169
(Lead:
957)
|
44% |
| K.po. Kunhikannan | INC | 46,212 | 43% | |
| 1987 | K. P. Kunhikannan | INC |
43,775
(Lead:
43,661)
|
46% |
| Purushothaman K. | CPM | 35,930 | 37% | |
| 1982 | M. Kunhiraman Nambiar | IND |
32,946
(Lead:
6,619)
|
47% |
| P. Muhammed Kunhi Master | MUL | 26,327 | 38% | |
| 1980 | K. Purushothaman | CPM |
31,948
(Lead:
5,020)
|
46% |
| N. K. Balakrishnan | IND | 26,928 | 39% | |
| 1977 | N. K. Balakrishnan | IND |
31,690
(Lead:
3,545)
|
50% |
| K. G. Marar | BLD | 28,145 | 44% |
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Kerala Udma Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Udma Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
K. Neelakandan of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Udma Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Ch Kunhambu of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) by a margin of 4847 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Udma constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Udma constituency is 75% CPM and 25% INC, with CPM won 8 times and INC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Udma Assembly Election?
K. Neelakandan (INC) received 43.64% vote share.
Ch Kunhambu (CPM) received 40.96% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Udma Assembly Election?
K. Neelakandan (INC) won the 2026 election with 78910 votes, leading by 4847 votes and securing a 43.64% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Udma Assembly constituency fall under?
The Udma Assembly constituency falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency of Kasaragod district.
What was the margin of victory in the Udma Assembly Election 2026?
K. Neelakandan (INC) won the Udma Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 4847 votes over Ch Kunhambu (CPM).
What are the key constituencies in the Kasaragod Lok Sabha area?
The Udma Assembly constituency is part of the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Manjeshwar, Kasaragod, Kanhangad, Trikaripur, Payyannur, Kalliasseri.
Who were the top candidates for the Udma Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Udma Assembly Election 2026 were:
K. Neelakandan (INC)
Ch Kunhambu (CPM)
Manulal Meloth (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K. Neelakandan (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Udma Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Udma Assembly Election 2026 was 78.06%
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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