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Kottakkal Assembly Election Results 2026

The Kottakkal constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 77.32% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal of the Indian Union Muslim League won the seat by defeating K Preethi of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with a margin of 62638 votes.The Kottakkal Assembly constituency falls under the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian Union Muslim League candidate Dr. Mp Abdurasmad Samdani won the Ponnani Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 235760 votes, defeating Ks Hamsa of the Communist Party Of India (marxist). Below you can find the Kottakkal Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.

Kottakkal Assembly Election Results 2026 to 2011

Kottakkal Assembly Election Results (2026)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal Winner
Indian Union Muslim League
118,111
Lead: 62,638
61.77%
K Preethi Communist Party of India (Marxist) 55,473 29.01%
Subrahmanian Chunkappally Bharath Dharma Jana Sena 10,558 5.52%
Adv. Abdul Majeed Social Democratic Party Of India 4,557 2.38%
Nota None Of The Above 1,293 0.68%
Preethi Kp Independent 674 0.35%
Mohamed Rafi Independent 545 0.29%

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%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

IUML 75%
MUL 25%
IUML won 3 times and MUL won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Kottakkal MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2026 K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal IUML 118,111 62,638 61.77%
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%
Source: ECI

Kottakkal Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2026 K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal IUML
118,111
(Lead: 62,638)
61.77%
K Preethi CPM 55,473 29.01%
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%
Source: ECI

Kerala Kottakkal Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Kottakkal Assembly seat in the 2026 election?

K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) won the Kottakkal Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating K Preethi of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) by a margin of 62638 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Kottakkal constituency is 75% IUML and 25% MUL, with IUML won 3 times and MUL won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Kottakkal Assembly Election?

K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) received 61.77% vote share.
K Preethi (CPM) received 29.01% vote share.

What were the results of the 2026 Kottakkal Assembly Election?

K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) won the 2026 election with 118111 votes, leading by 62638 votes and securing a 61.77% 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 2026?

K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) won the Kottakkal Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 62638 votes over K Preethi (CPM).

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 2026?

The top candidates in the Kottakkal Assembly Election 2026 were:
K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML)
K Preethi (CPM)
Subrahmanian Chunkappally (BDJS)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K. K. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Kottakkal Assembly Election 2026?

The voter turnout in the Kottakkal Assembly Election 2026 was 77.32%

Disclaimer:

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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