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Kongad Assembly Elections 2026

Kongad is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Palakkad district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). K. Shanthakumari, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated U. C. Raman of the Indian Union Muslim League by a margin of 27219 votes.

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

Kongad Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011

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Kongad Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. Shanthakumari WINNER
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
67,881
Lead: 27,219
49.01%
U. C. Raman Indian Union Muslim League 40,662 29.36%
M. Suresh Babu Bharatiya Janata Party 27,661 19.97%
Guruvayoorappan P E Bahujan Samaj Party 1,351 0.98%
Nota None Of The Above 953 0.69%

Kongad Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K.v.vijayadas WINNER
Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
60,790
Lead: 13,271
45.35%
Pandalam Sudhakaran Indian National Congress 47,519 35.45%
Renu Suresh Bharatiya Janta Party 23,800 17.75%
Ramesh P.v Kannampariyaram Bahujan Samaj Party 789 0.59%

Kongad Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K.v.vijayadas WINNER
Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
52,920
Lead: 3,565
47%
P.swaminathan Indian National Congress 49,355 43%
V.devayani Bharatiya Janta Party 8,467 7%
Vijayadasan Independent 1,543 1%
K. Velayudhan Bahujan Samaj Party 1,198 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

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

Kongad MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 K. Shanthakumari CPM 67,881 27,219 49.01%
2016 K.v.vijayadas CPM 60,790 13,271 45.35%
2011 K.v.vijayadas CPM 52,920 3,565 47%
Source: ECI

Kongad Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 K. Shanthakumari CPM
67,881
(Lead: 27,219)
49.01%
U. C. Raman IUML 40,662 29.36%
2016 K.v.vijayadas CPM
60,790
(Lead: 13,271)
45.35%
Pandalam Sudhakaran INC 47,519 35.45%
2011 K.v.vijayadas CPM
52,920
(Lead: 3,565)
47%
P.swaminathan INC 49,355 43%
Source: ECI

Kerala Kongad Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Kongad Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

K. Shanthakumari of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Kongad Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating U. C. Raman of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) by a margin of 27219 votes.

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

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

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

K. Shanthakumari (CPM) received 49.01% vote share.
U. C. Raman (IUML) received 29.36% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Kongad Assembly Election?

K. Shanthakumari (CPM) won the 2021 election with 67881 votes, leading by 27219 votes and securing a 49.01% vote share.

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

The Kongad Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

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

K. Shanthakumari (CPM) won the Kongad Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 27219 votes over U. C. Raman (IUML).

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

The top candidates in the Kongad Assembly Election 2021 were:
K. Shanthakumari (CPM)
U. C. Raman (IUML)
M. Suresh Babu (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K. Shanthakumari (CPM) emerging as the winner.

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

The voter turnout in the Kongad Assembly Election 2021 was 75.15%

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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