The Kunnathunad constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 83.8% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
V.P. Sajeendran of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating PV Sreenijin of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with a margin of 21283 votes. Below you can find the Kunnathunad Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.p. Sajeendran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
70,292
Lead:
21,283
|
43.64% |
| Pv Sreenijin | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 49,009 | 30.43% |
| Babu Divakaran | Twenty 20 Party | 40,221 | 24.97% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 952 | 0.59% |
| Manikuttan A. T. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 380 | 0.24% |
| Vazhakulam Bhasi | Independent | 212 | 0.13% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pv Sreenijan
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
52,351
Lead:
2,715
|
33.79% |
| Vp Sajeendran | Indian National Congress | 49,636 | 32.04% |
| Dr. Sujith.p.surendran | Twenty 20 Party | 42,701 | 27.56% |
| Renu Suresh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,218 | 4.66% |
| Krishnan Eranhikal | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 1,294 | 0.84% |
| Sujith.k.surendran | Independent | 786 | 0.51% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 565 | 0.36% |
| Manikuttan.a.t | Bahujan Samaj Party | 205 | 0.13% |
| Velayudhan.v.k | Independent | 168 | 0.11% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V P Sajeendran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
65,445
Lead:
2,679
|
44.13% |
| Adv. Shiji Sivaji | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 62,766 | 42.32% |
| Thuravoor Suresh | Bharat Dharma Jana Sena | 16,459 | 11.10% |
| N O Kuttappan | Samajwadi Party | 1,263 | 0.85% |
| Orna Krishnankutty | Peoples Democratic Party | 653 | 0.44% |
| Sajeendran Parappurath | Independent | 436 | 0.29% |
| Manoj | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 116 | 0.08% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.p. Sajeendran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
63,624
Lead:
8,732
|
50% |
| M. A. Surendran | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 54,892 | 43% |
| M. Ravi | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,862 | 5% |
| M. K. Manoj Kumar | Social Democratic Party Of India | 2,969 | 2% |
| Rajeev. P. T. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 625 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adv M M Monayi
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
57,584
Lead:
2,057
|
49% |
| P P Thankachan | Indian National Congress | 55,527 | 47% |
| K R Rajagopal | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,935 | 3% |
| K Jafeerkhan | Independent | 1,017 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Musthafa T. H
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
69,220
Lead:
21,757
|
56% |
| M P Varghese | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 47,463 | 38% |
| Shaji George | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,601 | 5% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.p.vargheese
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
50,034
Lead:
49,847
|
43% |
| Thevan Sasthavu | Independent | 187 | 0% |
| Sabu Kuruvilla @ S. Thozhuppadan | Independent | 180 | 0% |
| K.c.kodiyan | Independent | 177 | 0% |
| P.t.poulose(maithry) | Independent | 156 | 0% |
| Aleyamma Kurian | Independent | 145 | 0% |
| C.m.moideen | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| Issac Mathew | Independent | 94 | 0% |
| Sivadas | Independent | 93 | 0% |
| Alias Mathew Kuppakkattu | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| Babu Saidu Mohammed | Independent | 87 | 0% |
| T.h.musthaffa | Indian National Congress | 49,974 | 43% |
| Ibrahim Pareeth | Independent | 86 | 0% |
| K.chandra Mohan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,708 | 4% |
| K.n.radhakrishnan | Independent | 3,176 | 3% |
| P.a.shajahan | Independent | 729 | 1% |
| A.c.thankappan | Independent | 336 | 0% |
| Poulose Yacob | Independent | 228 | 0% |
| A.y.jose | Independent | 207 | 0% |
| Krishnan Nambiar | Independent | 195 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T.h. Musthafa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
56,094
Lead:
55,933
|
49% |
| V.i. Mohammadali Varappoth | Independent | 161 | 0% |
| Mathew John Kachappilly | Independent | 135 | 0% |
| Rukhiya Beevi Ali | Independent | 48,626 | 42% |
| P.s. Gopinath | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,936 | 4% |
| A.c. Thankappan | Independent | 789 | 1% |
| Yacobe Paily | Independent | 698 | 1% |
| K.t. Ayyappankuty | Bahujan Samaj Party | 382 | 0% |
| K.p. Anilkumar | Independent | 274 | 0% |
| Ayyappan Thevan | Independent | 272 | 0% |
| Lilly Dominic | Independent | 184 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T. H. Musthaffa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
49,852
Lead:
49,813
|
50% |
| Poulose Mythree | Independent | 39 | 0% |
| V. B. Cherian | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 44,075 | 45% |
| T. S. Ravindranath | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,454 | 3% |
| A. C. Thankappan | Independent | 265 | 0% |
| N. U. Prabhakaran Unniathi | Independent | 203 | 0% |
| M. P. Velayudhan | Independent | 197 | 0% |
| Mathew John | Independent | 142 | 0% |
| M. C. Thomas | Independent | 108 | 0% |
| C. M. Abdulla | Independent | 73 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T. H. Mustaffa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
39,155
Lead:
5,455
|
51% |
| P. P. Esthose | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 33,700 | 44% |
| V. A. Raman | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,058 | 3% |
| Parameswaran Pillai | Independent | 644 | 1% |
| A. C. Tho;van Sasthavu | Independent | 409 | 1% |
| Mathai Iype | Independent | 259 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. P. Esthose
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
36,460
Lead:
433
|
49% |
| P. P. Thankachan | Indian National Congress (i) | 36,027 | 49% |
| Challappan Ayyappan | Independent | 974 | 1% |
| T. N. Parameswaran Pillai | Independent | 296 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. R. Esthose
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
31,126
Lead:
2,690
|
47% |
| Paul P. Mani | Indian National Congress | 28,436 | 42% |
| Fr. Ouseph Pathickal | Independent | 4,056 | 6% |
| P. Aboobaker | Independent | 545 | 1% |
| P. K. Kumaran | Independent | 407 | 1% |
| T. V. Sundaram | Independent | 98 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | V.p. Sajeendran | INC | 70,292 | 21,283 | 43.64% |
| 2021 | Pv Sreenijan | CPM | 52,351 | 2,715 | 33.79% |
| 2016 | V P Sajeendran | INC | 65,445 | 2,679 | 44.13% |
| 2011 | V.p. Sajeendran | INC | 63,624 | 8,732 | 50% |
| 2006 | Adv M M Monayi | CPM | 57,584 | 2,057 | 49% |
| 2001 | Musthafa T. H | INC | 69,220 | 21,757 | 56% |
| 1996 | M.p.vargheese | CPM | 50,034 | 49,847 | 43% |
| 1991 | T.h. Musthafa | INC | 56,094 | 55,933 | 49% |
| 1987 | T. H. Musthaffa | INC | 49,852 | 49,813 | 50% |
| 1982 | T. H. Mustaffa | INC | 39,155 | 5,455 | 51% |
| 1980 | P. P. Esthose | CPM | 36,460 | 433 | 49% |
| 1977 | P. R. Esthose | CPM | 31,126 | 2,690 | 47% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | V.p. Sajeendran | INC |
70,292
(Lead:
21,283)
|
43.64% |
| Pv Sreenijin | CPM | 49,009 | 30.43% | |
| 2021 | Pv Sreenijan | CPM |
52,351
(Lead:
2,715)
|
33.79% |
| Vp Sajeendran | INC | 49,636 | 32.04% | |
| 2016 | V P Sajeendran | INC |
65,445
(Lead:
2,679)
|
44.13% |
| Adv. Shiji Sivaji | CPM | 62,766 | 42.32% | |
| 2011 | V.p. Sajeendran | INC |
63,624
(Lead:
8,732)
|
50% |
| M. A. Surendran | CPM | 54,892 | 43% | |
| 2006 | Adv M M Monayi | CPM |
57,584
(Lead:
2,057)
|
49% |
| P P Thankachan | INC | 55,527 | 47% | |
| 2001 | Musthafa T. H | INC |
69,220
(Lead:
21,757)
|
56% |
| M P Varghese | CPM | 47,463 | 38% | |
| 1996 | M.p.vargheese | CPM |
50,034
(Lead:
49,847)
|
43% |
| T.h.musthaffa | INC | 49,974 | 43% | |
| 1991 | T.h. Musthafa | INC |
56,094
(Lead:
55,933)
|
49% |
| Rukhiya Beevi Ali | IND | 48,626 | 42% | |
| 1987 | T. H. Musthaffa | INC |
49,852
(Lead:
49,813)
|
50% |
| V. B. Cherian | CPM | 44,075 | 45% | |
| 1982 | T. H. Mustaffa | INC |
39,155
(Lead:
5,455)
|
51% |
| P. P. Esthose | CPM | 33,700 | 44% | |
| 1980 | P. P. Esthose | CPM |
36,460
(Lead:
433)
|
49% |
| P. P. Thankachan | INC(I) | 36,027 | 49% | |
| 1977 | P. R. Esthose | CPM |
31,126
(Lead:
2,690)
|
47% |
| Paul P. Mani | INC | 28,436 | 42% |
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V.p. Sajeendran of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Kunnathunad Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Pv Sreenijin of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) by a margin of 21283 votes.
The strike rate in the Kunnathunad constituency is 58% INC and 42% CPM, with INC won 7 times and CPM won 5 times since the 1977 elections.
V.p. Sajeendran (INC) received 43.64% vote share.
Pv Sreenijin (CPM) received 30.43% vote share.
V.p. Sajeendran (INC) won the 2026 election with 70292 votes, leading by 21283 votes and securing a 43.64% vote share.
V.p. Sajeendran (INC) won the Kunnathunad Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 21283 votes over Pv Sreenijin (CPM).
The top candidates in the Kunnathunad Assembly Election 2026 were:
V.p. Sajeendran (INC)
Pv Sreenijin (CPM)
Babu Divakaran (TTP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with V.p. Sajeendran (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kunnathunad Assembly Election 2026 was 83.8%
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.