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Dharmadam Assembly Elections 2026

Dharmadam is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Kannur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). Pinarayi Vijayan, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated C. Raghunath of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 50123 votes.

Dharmadam Assembly constituency is part of the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate K. Sudhakaran won the Kannur parliamentary seat by defeating Mv Jayarajan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) with a margin of 108982 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Dharmadam assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

Dharmadam Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011

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Dharmadam Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pinarayi Vijayan WINNER
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
95,522
Lead: 50,123
59.61%
C. Raghunath Indian National Congress 45,399 28.33%
C. K. Padmanabhan Bharatiya Janata Party 14,623 9.13%
Basheer Kannadiparamba SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA 2,280 1.42%
Valayar Bhagyavathi Independent 1,753 1.09%
Nota None Of The Above 400 0.25%
Chovva Raghunathan Independent 137 0.09%
C. P. Maharoof Independent 72 0.04%
Vadi Harindran Independent 61 0.04%

Dharmadam Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pinarayi Vijayan WINNER
Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
87,329
Lead: 36,905
56.84%
Mambaram Divakaran Indian National Congress 50,424 32.82%
Mohanan Mananthery Bharatiya Janta Party 12,763 8.31%
Tharammal Niyas Social Democratic Party Of India 1,994 1.30%
Divakaran.m.thiruvathira Independent 354 0.23%
Divakaran Moottil House Independent 148 0.10%

Dharmadam Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K.k. Narayanan WINNER
Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
72,354
Lead: 15,162
53%
Mambaram Divakaran Independent 57,192 42%
C.p.sangeetha Bharatiya Janta Party 4,963 4%
Poyilore Kunnumbrom Divakaran Independent 871 1%
Madhu.s.vayanan Bahujan Samaj Party 797 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

CPM 100%
INC 0%
CPM won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Dharmadam MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Pinarayi Vijayan CPM 95,522 50,123 59.61%
2016 Pinarayi Vijayan CPM 87,329 36,905 56.84%
2011 K.k. Narayanan CPM 72,354 15,162 53%
Source: ECI

Dharmadam Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Pinarayi Vijayan CPM
95,522
(Lead: 50,123)
59.61%
C. Raghunath INC 45,399 28.33%
2016 Pinarayi Vijayan CPM
87,329
(Lead: 36,905)
56.84%
Mambaram Divakaran INC 50,424 32.82%
2011 K.k. Narayanan CPM
72,354
(Lead: 15,162)
53%
Mambaram Divakaran IND 57,192 42%
Source: ECI

Kerala Dharmadam Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Dharmadam Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Pinarayi Vijayan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Dharmadam Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating C. Raghunath of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 50123 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Dharmadam constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Dharmadam constituency is 100% CPM and 0% INC, with CPM won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Dharmadam Assembly Election?

Pinarayi Vijayan (CPM) received 59.61% vote share.
C. Raghunath (INC) received 28.33% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Dharmadam Assembly Election?

Pinarayi Vijayan (CPM) won the 2021 election with 95522 votes, leading by 50123 votes and securing a 59.61% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Dharmadam Assembly constituency fall under?

The Dharmadam Assembly constituency falls under the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency of Kannur district.

What was the margin of victory in the Dharmadam Assembly Election 2021?

Pinarayi Vijayan (CPM) won the Dharmadam Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 50123 votes over C. Raghunath (INC).

What are the key constituencies in the Kannur Lok Sabha area?

The Dharmadam Assembly constituency is part of the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Taliparamba, Irikkur, Azhikode, Kannur, Mattannur, Peravoor.

Who were the top candidates for the Dharmadam Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Dharmadam Assembly Election 2021 were:
Pinarayi Vijayan (CPM)
C. Raghunath (INC)
C. K. Padmanabhan (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Pinarayi Vijayan (CPM) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Dharmadam Assembly Election 2021?

The voter turnout in the Dharmadam Assembly Election 2021 was 80.2%

Disclaimer:

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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