Kottakkal Assembly Elections 2026
Kottakkal is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Malappuram district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Indian Union Muslim League. Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal, from Indian Union Muslim League defeated Na Muhammad Kutty of the Nationalist Congress Party by a margin of 16588 votes.
Kottakkal Assembly constituency is part of the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian Union Muslim League candidate Dr. Mp Abdurasmad Samdani won the Ponnani parliamentary seat by defeating Ks Hamsa of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) with a margin of 235760 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Kottakkal assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Kottakkal Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011
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Kottakkal Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal
Winner
|
Indian Union Muslim League |
81,700
Lead: 16,588
|
51.08% |
| Na Muhammad Kutty | Nationalist Congress Party | 65,112 | 40.71% |
| P. P. Ganesan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,796 | 6.75% |
| Mohamed Kutty | Independent | 675 | 0.42% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 668 | 0.42% |
| Bindhu Devarajan | Independent | 481 | 0.30% |
| Ayisha | Independent | 328 | 0.21% |
| Sainul Abid Thangal | Independent | 173 | 0.11% |
Kottakkal Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abid Hussain Thangal
Winner
|
Indian Union Muslim League |
71,768
Lead: 71,618
|
48.34% |
| Sainul Abid Thangal | Independent | 150 | 0.10% |
| Beeran.k | Independent | 105 | 0.07% |
| N.a. Muhammed Kutty (mammooty) | Nationalist Congress Party | 56,726 | 38.21% |
| V. Unnikrishnan Master | Bharatiya Janta Party | 13,205 | 8.89% |
| Neyyathoor Kunhimohamed | Peoples Democratic Party | 2,763 | 1.86% |
| K.p.o Rahmathulla | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,719 | 1.16% |
| C. Muhammed Kutty | Independent | 579 | 0.39% |
| Villan Mohammed Kutty | Independent | 429 | 0.29% |
| Bindu Devarajan | Independent | 223 | 0.15% |
Kottakkal Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdussamad Samadani
Winner
|
Muslim League Kerala State Committee |
69,717
Lead: 35,902
|
59% |
| Dr.c.p.k.gurukkal | Nationalist Congress Party | 33,815 | 29% |
| K.k. Surendran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,782 | 7% |
| Ali Kadampuzha | Peoples Democratic Party | 3,027 | 3% |
| Adv.k.c.naseer | Social Democratic Party Of India | 2,650 | 2% |
| Kadampuzha Bindhu Devarajan | Independent | 894 | 1% |
| Madathil Muhammad Ellias | Bahujan Samaj Party | 458 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Kottakkal MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal | IUML | 81,700 | 16,588 | 51.08% |
| 2016 | Abid Hussain Thangal | IUML | 71,768 | 71,618 | 48.34% |
| 2011 | Abdussamad Samadani | MUL | 69,717 | 35,902 | 59% |
Kottakkal Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal | IUML |
81,700
(Lead: 16,588)
|
51.08% |
| Na Muhammad Kutty | NCP | 65,112 | 40.71% | |
| 2016 | Abid Hussain Thangal | IUML |
71,768
(Lead: 71,618)
|
48.34% |
| N.a. Muhammed Kutty (mammooty) | NCP | 56,726 | 38.21% | |
| 2011 | Abdussamad Samadani | MUL |
69,717
(Lead: 35,902)
|
59% |
| Dr.c.p.k.gurukkal | NCP | 33,815 | 29% |
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Kerala Kottakkal Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Kottakkal Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) won the Kottakkal Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Na Muhammad Kutty of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) by a margin of 16588 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Kottakkal constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Kottakkal constituency is 67% IUML and 33% MUL, with IUML won 2 times and MUL won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Kottakkal Assembly Election?
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) received 51.08% vote share.
Na Muhammad Kutty (NCP) received 40.71% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Kottakkal Assembly Election?
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) won the 2021 election with 81700 votes, leading by 16588 votes and securing a 51.08% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kottakkal Assembly constituency fall under?
The Kottakkal Assembly constituency falls under the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency of Malappuram district.
What was the margin of victory in the Kottakkal Assembly Election 2021?
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) won the Kottakkal Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 16588 votes over Na Muhammad Kutty (NCP).
What are the key constituencies in the Ponnani Lok Sabha area?
The Kottakkal Assembly constituency is part of the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tirurangadi, Tanur, Tirur, Thavanur, Ponnani, Thrithala.
Who were the top candidates for the Kottakkal Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Kottakkal Assembly Election 2021 were:
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML)
Na Muhammad Kutty (NCP)
P. P. Ganesan (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Kottakkal Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Kottakkal Assembly Election 2021 was 72.38%
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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