Irikkur Assembly Election Results 2026
Well... The polling is over, and the fate of all candidates in the Irikkur constituency is sealed in the EVM.So far, 74.31% voting has been recorded in the Irikkur constituency. The Irikkur constituency which is a key constituency , is known for its diverse electorate and crucial role in Kerala ’s governance. The Irikkur election result holds significant importance as it often witnesses intense battles between major political parties, shaping the city`s political landscape.In the race for the new assembly from this constituency, Mathrew Kunnappalli of the KCM, Sreenath Padmanabhan of the TTP, and Sajeev Joseph of Congress are in the fray.
In the last assembly election held in 2021 in Kerala, Saju Joseph of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Saji Kuttiyanimattam of the Kerala Congress (M) with a margin of 10010 votes. The Irikkur Assembly constituency falls under the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate K. Sudhakaran won the Kannur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 108982 votes, defeating Mv Jayarajan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist).Stay updated with the latest news, candidate profiles, and insights from this influential seat.
Irikkur Candidates List
Kerala Assembly Constituencies
Irikkur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saju Joseph
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
76,764
Lead:
10,010
|
50.33% |
| Saji Kuttiyanimattam | Kerala Congress (M) | 66,754 | 43.77% |
| Aniyamma Rajendran | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,825 | 5.13% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 459 | 0.30% |
| Chacko Karimbil | Independent | 311 | 0.20% |
| Sajan Kuttiyanikkal | Independent | 275 | 0.18% |
| Joy John | Independent | 128 | 0.08% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K C Joseph
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
72,548
Lead:
72,468
|
49% |
| Raveendran A V | Independent | 80 | 0.05% |
| K T Jose | Communist Party Of India | 62,901 | 42.48% |
| A P Gangadharan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 8,294 | 5.60% |
| Adv. Binoy Thomas | Independent | 2,734 | 1.85% |
| Joseph K C Kalayakkattil | Independent | 602 | 0.41% |
| Rijo | Independent | 134 | 0.09% |
| Rajeev Joseph | Independent | 123 | 0.08% |
| A K Shaji | Independent | 103 | 0.07% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. C. Joseph
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
68,503
Lead:
11,757
|
52% |
| Adv. P. Santhosh Kumar | Communist Party Of India | 56,746 | 43% |
| M. G. Ramakrishnan Nair | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,529 | 3% |
| Joseph | Independent | 740 | 1% |
| Ammini Krishnan | Independent | 633 | 0% |
| Biju Thomas | Bahujan Samaj Party | 552 | 0% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Advocate K C Joseph
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
63,649
Lead:
1,831
|
48% |
| James Mathew | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 61,818 | 47% |
| Aniamma Rajendran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,041 | 2% |
| K C Joseph | Independent | 1,387 | 1% |
| M K Jayarajan | Independent | 592 | 0% |
| Thankachan | Independent | 527 | 0% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.c.joseph
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
67,788
Lead:
16,904
|
55% |
| Prof.mercy John | Kerala Congress | 50,884 | 41% |
| Jose Francis | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,638 | 3% |
| Thankachan | Independent | 1,009 | 1% |
| V.v..joseph | Independent | 726 | 1% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.c. Joseph
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
62,407
Lead:
17,832
|
55% |
| A.j. Joseph | Kerala Congress | 44,575 | 39% |
| A.v. Karunakaran Master | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,391 | 3% |
| Parasseril Mathew Joseph | Independent | 1,041 | 1% |
| Cherattiyadantakath Abdul Majeed | Independent | 94 | 0% |
| Vayakkothmadathil Narayanan Nambeesan | Independent | 65 | 0% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.c. Joseph
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
62,395
Lead:
16,748
|
55% |
| Goorge Sebastian | Kerala Congress | 45,647 | 40% |
| Kumar Narath | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,667 | 2% |
| Vayakoth Madathil | Independent | 334 | 0% |
| Narayanan Nambeesan Mariyil Koru | Independent | 325 | 0% |
| Thomas | Independent | 169 | 0% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. C. Joseph
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
51,437
Lead:
7,476
|
51% |
| James Mathew | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 43,961 | 44% |
| P. S.sabastian | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,989 | 2% |
| K. J. Mathai | Independent | 975 | 1% |
| K. V. Abdulla | Independent | 964 | 1% |
| K. P. Joshef | Independent | 396 | 0% |
| Padiyur Sukumaran | Independent | 219 | 0% |
| K. Damodaran | Independent | 109 | 0% |
| Manayil Jacob | Independent | 83 | 0% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K .c. Joseph
Winner
|
Independent |
39,261
Lead:
9,224
|
55% |
| S. K. Madhavan | Janta Party | 30,037 | 42% |
| Kochuveetil Vasudevan | Independent | 477 | 1% |
| Puthiyaveetil Chandu | Independent | 291 | 0% |
| K . Mohammed | Independent | 249 | 0% |
| R. P. Shadulir. P. Shaduli | Independent | 199 | 0% |
| V. M. Narayanan Nambissan | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Zacharias Kurisummeetil | Independent | 33 | 0% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Chandran Kacannoppally
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (u) |
37,440
Lead:
5,448
|
53% |
| Dr. K. C. Joseph | Kerala Congress (j) | 31,992 | 45% |
| Joseph Chiravayalil | Indian National Congress (i) | 327 | 0% |
| Plathotttam Mathew | Independent | 217 | 0% |
| V. M. Narayanan Nambissan | Independent | 168 | 0% |
Irikkur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. P. Govindan Nambiar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
34,889
Lead:
7,148
|
54% |
| Sabastian Vettam | Kerala Congress (pillai Group) | 27,741 | 43% |
| Abraham J. Illikkamriyal | Independent | 311 | 0% |
| A. D. Chacko | Independent | 189 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Irikkur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Saju Joseph | INC | 76,764 | 10,010 | 50.33% |
| 2016 | K C Joseph | INC | 72,548 | 72,468 | 49% |
| 2011 | K. C. Joseph | INC | 68,503 | 11,757 | 52% |
| 2006 | Advocate K C Joseph | INC | 63,649 | 1,831 | 48% |
| 2001 | K.c.joseph | INC | 67,788 | 16,904 | 55% |
| 1996 | K.c. Joseph | INC | 62,407 | 17,832 | 55% |
| 1991 | K.c. Joseph | INC | 62,395 | 16,748 | 55% |
| 1987 | K. C. Joseph | INC | 51,437 | 7,476 | 51% |
| 1982 | K .c. Joseph | IND | 39,261 | 9,224 | 55% |
| 1980 | Ram Chandran Kacannoppally | INC(U) | 37,440 | 5,448 | 53% |
| 1977 | C. P. Govindan Nambiar | INC | 34,889 | 7,148 | 54% |
Irikkur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Saju Joseph | INC |
76,764
(Lead:
10,010)
|
50.33% |
| Saji Kuttiyanimattam | KEC(M) | 66,754 | 43.77% | |
| 2016 | K C Joseph | INC |
72,548
(Lead:
72,468)
|
49% |
| K T Jose | CPI | 62,901 | 42.48% | |
| 2011 | K. C. Joseph | INC |
68,503
(Lead:
11,757)
|
52% |
| Adv. P. Santhosh Kumar | CPI | 56,746 | 43% | |
| 2006 | Advocate K C Joseph | INC |
63,649
(Lead:
1,831)
|
48% |
| James Mathew | CPM | 61,818 | 47% | |
| 2001 | K.c.joseph | INC |
67,788
(Lead:
16,904)
|
55% |
| Prof.mercy John | KEC | 50,884 | 41% | |
| 1996 | K.c. Joseph | INC |
62,407
(Lead:
17,832)
|
55% |
| A.j. Joseph | KEC | 44,575 | 39% | |
| 1991 | K.c. Joseph | INC |
62,395
(Lead:
16,748)
|
55% |
| Goorge Sebastian | KEC | 45,647 | 40% | |
| 1987 | K. C. Joseph | INC |
51,437
(Lead:
7,476)
|
51% |
| James Mathew | CPM | 43,961 | 44% | |
| 1982 | K .c. Joseph | IND |
39,261
(Lead:
9,224)
|
55% |
| S. K. Madhavan | JNP | 30,037 | 42% | |
| 1980 | Ram Chandran Kacannoppally | INC(U) |
37,440
(Lead:
5,448)
|
53% |
| Dr. K. C. Joseph | KCJ | 31,992 | 45% | |
| 1977 | C. P. Govindan Nambiar | INC |
34,889
(Lead:
7,148)
|
54% |
| Sabastian Vettam | KCP | 27,741 | 43% |
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Kerala Irikkur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Irikkur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Saju Joseph of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Irikkur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Saji Kuttiyanimattam of the Kerala Congress (M) (KEC(M)) by a margin of 10010 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Irikkur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Irikkur constituency is 75% INC and 25% IND, with INC won 10 times and IND won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Irikkur Assembly Election?
Saju Joseph (INC) received 50.33% vote share.
Saji Kuttiyanimattam (KEC(M)) received 43.77% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Irikkur Assembly Election?
Saju Joseph (INC) won the 2021 election with 76764 votes, leading by 10010 votes and securing a 50.33% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Irikkur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Irikkur Assembly constituency falls under the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency of Kannur district.
What was the margin of victory in the Irikkur Assembly Election 2021?
Saju Joseph (INC) won the Irikkur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 10010 votes over Saji Kuttiyanimattam (KEC(M)).
What are the key constituencies in the Kannur Lok Sabha area?
The Irikkur Assembly constituency is part of the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Taliparamba, Azhikode, Kannur, Dharmadam, Mattannur, Peravoor.
Who were the top candidates for the Irikkur Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Irikkur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Saju Joseph (INC)
Saji Kuttiyanimattam (KEC(M))
Aniyamma Rajendran (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Saju Joseph (INC) emerging as the winner.
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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