The Thavanur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 77.65% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
V S Joy of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Dr. K T Jaleel of the Independent with a margin of 14647 votes.The Thavanur 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 Thavanur Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V S Joy
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
79,661
Lead:
14,647
|
48.61% |
| Dr. K T Jaleel | Independent | 65,014 | 39.67% |
| Ravi Thelath | Bharatiya Janata Party | 16,039 | 9.79% |
| Abdul Jaleel S/o Kadheeja | Social Democratic Party Of India | 2,021 | 1.23% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 802 | 0.49% |
| Abdul Jaleel K T S/o Moideen K T | Independent | 349 | 0.21% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr.k.t.jaleel
Winner
|
Independent |
70,358
Lead:
70,206
|
46.46% |
| Mohammed Firos Nurukkuprambil | Independent | 152 | 0.10% |
| Firos Nellamkunnath | Independent | 79 | 0.05% |
| Firoz Kunnumparambil | Indian National Congress | 67,794 | 44.77% |
| Ramesh Kottayipuram | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 9,914 | 6.55% |
| Hassan Chiyanoor | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 1,747 | 1.15% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 478 | 0.32% |
| Jaleel S/o. Muhammad Kutty | Independent | 308 | 0.20% |
| Vellarikkat Mohammed Rafi | Independent | 227 | 0.15% |
| Firos Kunnathparambil | Independent | 194 | 0.13% |
| Firos Paruvingal | Independent | 175 | 0.12% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. K.t. Jaleel
Winner
|
Independent |
68,179
Lead:
67,907
|
47.97% |
| K.t. Jaleel Kanhirathodika | Independent | 272 | 0.19% |
| K.a. Jaleel Kottilil | Independent | 251 | 0.18% |
| Sonia Pinto | Independent | 133 | 0.09% |
| K.t. Jaleel Kunnathodi | Independent | 124 | 0.09% |
| Ifthiquarudheen. Master | Indian National Congress | 51,115 | 35.96% |
| Ravi Thelath | Bharatiya Janta Party | 15,801 | 11.12% |
| P.k. Jaleel Parakkuzhiyil | Social Democratic Party Of India | 2,649 | 1.86% |
| Ali Kadampuzha | Peoples Democratic Party | 1,077 | 0.76% |
| Muhammed Ponnani | Welfare Party of India | 1,007 | 0.71% |
| Ifthikarudheen P. P | Independent | 601 | 0.42% |
| Appunni. O.v | Independent | 443 | 0.31% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr.k.t. Jaleel
Winner
|
Independent |
57,729
Lead:
6,854
|
47% |
| Adv. V.v. Prakash | Indian National Congress | 50,875 | 42% |
| Nirmala Kuttikrishnan Punnakkal | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,107 | 6% |
| Nurul Hack | Social Democratic Party Of India | 3,116 | 3% |
| V V Prakashan | Independent | 1,351 | 1% |
| T.a. Jaleel | Independent | 820 | 1% |
| T.k. Jaleel | Independent | 768 | 1% |
| Nanda Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 531 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | V S Joy | INC | 79,661 | 14,647 | 48.61% |
| 2021 | Dr.k.t.jaleel | IND | 70,358 | 70,206 | 46.46% |
| 2016 | Dr. K.t. Jaleel | IND | 68,179 | 67,907 | 47.97% |
| 2011 | Dr.k.t. Jaleel | IND | 57,729 | 6,854 | 47% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | V S Joy | INC |
79,661
(Lead:
14,647)
|
48.61% |
| Dr. K T Jaleel | IND | 65,014 | 39.67% | |
| 2021 | Dr.k.t.jaleel | IND |
70,358
(Lead:
70,206)
|
46.46% |
| Firoz Kunnumparambil | INC | 67,794 | 44.77% | |
| 2016 | Dr. K.t. Jaleel | IND |
68,179
(Lead:
67,907)
|
47.97% |
| Ifthiquarudheen. Master | INC | 51,115 | 35.96% | |
| 2011 | Dr.k.t. Jaleel | IND |
57,729
(Lead:
6,854)
|
47% |
| Adv. V.v. Prakash | INC | 50,875 | 42% |
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V S Joy of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Thavanur Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Dr. K T Jaleel of the Independent (IND) by a margin of 14647 votes.
The strike rate in the Thavanur constituency is 75% IND and 25% INC, with IND won 3 times and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
V S Joy (INC) received 48.61% vote share.
Dr. K T Jaleel (IND) received 39.67% vote share.
V S Joy (INC) won the 2026 election with 79661 votes, leading by 14647 votes and securing a 48.61% vote share.
The Thavanur Assembly constituency falls under the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency of Malappuram district.
V S Joy (INC) won the Thavanur Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 14647 votes over Dr. K T Jaleel (IND).
The Thavanur Assembly constituency is part of the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tirurangadi, Tanur, Tirur, Kottakkal, Ponnani, Thrithala.
The top candidates in the Thavanur Assembly Election 2026 were:
V S Joy (INC)
Dr. K T Jaleel (IND)
Ravi Thelath (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with V S Joy (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Thavanur Assembly Election 2026 was 77.65%
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.