The Ponnani constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 73.97% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Noushad Ali of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating M K Sakeer of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with a margin of 13267 votes.The Ponnani 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 Ponnani Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Noushad Ali
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
80,674
Lead:
13,267
|
49.81% |
| M K Sakeer | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 67,407 | 41.62% |
| Maneesh Janakeeyam | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 10,210 | 6.30% |
| Anwar Pazhanji | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,971 | 1.22% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 762 | 0.47% |
| Noushadali | Independent | 324 | 0.20% |
| Sakkeer S/o Muhammed | Independent | 279 | 0.17% |
| Sageer M.k | Independent | 197 | 0.12% |
| Sakkeer S/o Illyas | Independent | 149 | 0.09% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P Nandakumar
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
74,668
Lead:
17,043
|
51.35% |
| Am Rohit | Indian National Congress | 57,625 | 39.63% |
| Subramanian Chungapali | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 7,419 | 5.10% |
| Anvar Pazhanji | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 3,065 | 2.11% |
| Ganesh Vaderi | Welfare Party Of India | 1,863 | 1.28% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 467 | 0.32% |
| Adv. Roshith. M.p. | Independent | 168 | 0.12% |
| K Sadanandan | Independent | 147 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Sreeramakrishnan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
69,332
Lead:
69,192
|
48.91% |
| Ramakrishnan Pudussery | Independent | 140 | 0.10% |
| Ramakrishnan Njavanenghat | Independent | 82 | 0.06% |
| Koyilan Ramakrishnan | Independent | 61 | 0.04% |
| P.t.ajai Mohan | Indian National Congress | 53,692 | 37.87% |
| K.k. Surendran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 11,662 | 8.23% |
| M.m. Shakkir | Welfare Party of India | 2,048 | 1.44% |
| M. Moidunni Haji | Peoples Democratic Party | 1,857 | 1.31% |
| Abdul Fathah | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,659 | 1.17% |
| Sindhukumari P S | Independent | 386 | 0.27% |
| Ajay Mohan | Independent | 240 | 0.17% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P.sreeramakrishnan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
57,615
Lead:
4,101
|
48% |
| P.t.ajay Mohan | Indian National Congress | 53,514 | 44% |
| V.t.jayaprakash Master | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,680 | 5% |
| Yahiya Koya Thangal | Social Democratic Party Of India | 3,250 | 3% |
| Ajayan | Independent | 1,099 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Paloli Mohamedkutty
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
63,018
Lead:
28,347
|
55% |
| M.p. Gangadharan | Democratic Indira Congress (karunakaran) | 34,671 | 30% |
| Shobha Surendran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 13,810 | 12% |
| Abdul Saleem | Independent | 1,603 | 1% |
| V.k. Suku | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,249 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.p.gangadharan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
58,054
Lead:
6,607
|
50% |
| T.k.hamza | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 51,447 | 44% |
| Adv.mancheri Narayanan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,714 | 5% |
| K.sadanandan | Independent | 1,234 | 1% |
| A.p.mohammed | Independent | 778 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Muhammedkutty Paloli
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
49,594
Lead:
8,618
|
46% |
| P.t.mohanakrishnan | Indian National Congress | 40,976 | 38% |
| Gopalan Deepakmandir | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,687 | 6% |
| K.ashraf | Peoples Democratic Party | 4,803 | 4% |
| Kunhimon, T. | Independent | 460 | 0% |
| Zakhir Ali, T. | Independent | 264 | 0% |
| Abdul Azeez, P. | Independent | 258 | 0% |
| P.m.vasu | Independent | 151 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E.k. Imbichibava
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
49,264
Lead:
5,084
|
48% |
| P.t. Mohankrishnan | Indian National Congress | 44,180 | 43% |
| K.p. Madhavan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,437 | 5% |
| P. Abdullakutty | Independent | 348 | 0% |
| P.m. Vasu | Independent | 189 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. T. Mohanakrishnan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
44,432
Lead:
2,133
|
46% |
| E.k. Imbichi Bava | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 42,299 | 44% |
| T.n. Bharathan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,109 | 7% |
| E. Balan | Independent | 543 | 1% |
| V. Raman Nair | Independent | 283 | 0% |
| K. Unni | Independent | 232 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. P. Gangadharan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
33,187
Lead:
93
|
46% |
| K. Sreedaran | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 33,094 | 46% |
| M. Devaki Amma | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,042 | 7% |
| T. P. Subramanian | Independent | 442 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Sreedharan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
38,791
Lead:
2,316
|
50% |
| P. T. Kohanakrishnan | Indian National Congress (i) | 36,475 | 47% |
| T. P. Vasu | Independent | 1,059 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. P. Gangadharan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
38,083
Lead:
9,749
|
55% |
| E. K. Imbichi Bava | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 28,334 | 41% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Noushad Ali | INC | 80,674 | 13,267 | 49.81% |
| 2021 | P Nandakumar | CPM | 74,668 | 17,043 | 51.35% |
| 2016 | P. Sreeramakrishnan | CPM | 69,332 | 69,192 | 48.91% |
| 2011 | P.sreeramakrishnan | CPM | 57,615 | 4,101 | 48% |
| 2006 | Paloli Mohamedkutty | CPM | 63,018 | 28,347 | 55% |
| 2001 | M.p.gangadharan | INC | 58,054 | 6,607 | 50% |
| 1996 | Muhammedkutty Paloli | CPM | 49,594 | 8,618 | 46% |
| 1991 | E.k. Imbichibava | CPM | 49,264 | 5,084 | 48% |
| 1987 | P. T. Mohanakrishnan | INC | 44,432 | 2,133 | 46% |
| 1982 | M. P. Gangadharan | INC | 33,187 | 93 | 46% |
| 1980 | K. Sreedharan | CPM | 38,791 | 2,316 | 50% |
| 1977 | M. P. Gangadharan | INC | 38,083 | 9,749 | 55% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Noushad Ali | INC |
80,674
(Lead:
13,267)
|
49.81% |
| M K Sakeer | CPM | 67,407 | 41.62% | |
| 2021 | P Nandakumar | CPM |
74,668
(Lead:
17,043)
|
51.35% |
| Am Rohit | INC | 57,625 | 39.63% | |
| 2016 | P. Sreeramakrishnan | CPM |
69,332
(Lead:
69,192)
|
48.91% |
| P.t.ajai Mohan | INC | 53,692 | 37.87% | |
| 2011 | P.sreeramakrishnan | CPM |
57,615
(Lead:
4,101)
|
48% |
| P.t.ajay Mohan | INC | 53,514 | 44% | |
| 2006 | Paloli Mohamedkutty | CPM |
63,018
(Lead:
28,347)
|
55% |
| M.p. Gangadharan | DIC | 34,671 | 30% | |
| 2001 | M.p.gangadharan | INC |
58,054
(Lead:
6,607)
|
50% |
| T.k.hamza | CPM | 51,447 | 44% | |
| 1996 | Muhammedkutty Paloli | CPM |
49,594
(Lead:
8,618)
|
46% |
| P.t.mohanakrishnan | INC | 40,976 | 38% | |
| 1991 | E.k. Imbichibava | CPM |
49,264
(Lead:
5,084)
|
48% |
| P.t. Mohankrishnan | INC | 44,180 | 43% | |
| 1987 | P. T. Mohanakrishnan | INC |
44,432
(Lead:
2,133)
|
46% |
| E.k. Imbichi Bava | CPM | 42,299 | 44% | |
| 1982 | M. P. Gangadharan | INC |
33,187
(Lead:
93)
|
46% |
| K. Sreedaran | CPM | 33,094 | 46% | |
| 1980 | K. Sreedharan | CPM |
38,791
(Lead:
2,316)
|
50% |
| P. T. Kohanakrishnan | INC(I) | 36,475 | 47% | |
| 1977 | M. P. Gangadharan | INC |
38,083
(Lead:
9,749)
|
55% |
| E. K. Imbichi Bava | CPM | 28,334 | 41% |
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Noushad Ali of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Ponnani Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating M K Sakeer of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) by a margin of 13267 votes.
The strike rate in the Ponnani constituency is 58% CPM and 42% INC, with CPM won 7 times and INC won 5 times since the 1977 elections.
Noushad Ali (INC) received 49.81% vote share.
M K Sakeer (CPM) received 41.62% vote share.
Noushad Ali (INC) won the 2026 election with 80674 votes, leading by 13267 votes and securing a 49.81% vote share.
The Ponnani Assembly constituency falls under the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency of Malappuram district.
Noushad Ali (INC) won the Ponnani Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 13267 votes over M K Sakeer (CPM).
The Ponnani Assembly constituency is part of the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tirurangadi, Tanur, Tirur, Kottakkal, Thavanur, Thrithala.
The top candidates in the Ponnani Assembly Election 2026 were:
Noushad Ali (INC)
M K Sakeer (CPM)
Maneesh Janakeeyam (BDJS)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Noushad Ali (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Ponnani Assembly Election 2026 was 73.97%
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.