Constituency
46. Kottakkal
Community mirrorKerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2026
KL-KOTTAKKAL
IUML 61.8%won by 32.8%CPM 29.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian Union Muslim League held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.4% to 32.8%.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 29.0% — it did not contest here in 2021.
- Safe seatIndian Union Muslim League won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,91,211
Margin
62,638
32.76%
Candidates
7 contested · winner IUML- 1PROF. ABID HUSSAIN THANGALIndian Union Muslim League · IUML1,18,11161.8%
- 2PREETHI KONCHATHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM55,47329.0%
- 3SUBRAMANNIAN CBDJS · BDJS10,5585.5%
- 4ADV. ABDUL MAJEEDSDPOI · SDPOI4,5572.4%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA1,2930.7%
- 6PREETHI KPIndependent · IND6740.4%
- 7MOHAMED RAFIIndependent · IND5450.3%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- IUML
- Winner now
- IUML
- IUML–CPM swing
- −18.3%
- IUML share
- 51.1% → 61.8%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 29.0%
- Turnout
- 72.3% → —