Elathur is assembly constituency number 26 in Kerala, in Kozhikode district, and one of the segments of the Kozhikode Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Adv.vidya Balakrishnan of the Indian National Congress won with 43.7% of the vote, 12,162 votes ahead of A.k.saseendran S/o Kunjambu (NCPSP).
- 01Adv.vidya BalakrishnanINC77,66243.69%
- 02A.k.saseendran S/o KunjambuNCP(SP)65,50036.85%
- 03Devadas TBJP31,51017.73%
- 04V.k.saseendran S/o RamakrishnanIndependent7260.41%
- 05P.k.saseendran S/o SabudasanNCP6920.39%
- 3 other candidates · 946 votesNOTA · 729 (0.41%)
Margin 12,162 votes · 6.84% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,77,765 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv.vidya BalakrishnanFemale · 40 yrs | INC | 77,662 | 43.69% |
| 2 | A.k.saseendran S/o KunjambuMale · 80 yrs | NCP(SP) | 65,500 | 36.85% |
| 3 | Devadas TMale · 56 yrs | BJP | 31,510 | 17.73% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 729 | 0.41% |
| 4 | V.k.saseendran S/o RamakrishnanMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 726 | 0.41% |
| 5 | P.k.saseendran S/o SabudasanMale · 62 yrs | NCP | 692 | 0.39% |
| 6 | P.m.sreekumarMale · 56 yrs | SUCI | 481 | 0.27% |
| 7 | Abdul Basith AtholiMale · 39 yrs | AAP | 348 | 0.20% |
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| 8 | Adv.sumin.s.nedungadanMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 117 | 0.07% |
The seat changed hands: NCP won in 2021, INC in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Elathur result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A .k Saseendran | NCP | 83,639 | 50.89% |
| 2 | Zulphikar Mayoori | Independent | 45,137 | 27.46% |
| 3 | T P Jayachandran Master | BJP | 32,010 | 19.48% |
| 4 | Tahir Mokkandi | WPOI | 2,000 | 1.22% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 984 | 0.60% |
| 5 | Radhakrishnan P K | Independent | 580 | 0.35% |
Elathur result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A K Saseendran | NCP | 76,387 | 48.65% |
| 2 | Kishen Chand | JD(U) | 47,330 | 30.15% |
| 3 | Rajan Nair | BJP | 29,070 | 18.52% |
| 4 | Krishnan | Independent | 1,724 | 1.10% |
| 5 | Raghu | BSP | 1,142 | 0.73% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 986 | 0.63% |
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| 6 | Useffali P M | Independent | 367 | 0.23% |
Elathur result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.K. Saseendran | NCP | 67,143 | 50.14% |
| 2 | Shaik P Harriz | SJD | 52,489 | 39.20% |
| 3 | V V Rajan | BJP | 11,901 | 8.89% |
| 4 | A Sasindran | Independent | 1,402 | 1.05% |
| 5 | Ramesh Nanmanda | BSP | 971 | 0.73% |
Elathur outlined in orange among the other Kerala seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Kozhikode district
- Vadakara
- Kuttiadi
- Nadapuram
- Quilandy
- Perambra
- Balusseri
- Kozhikode North
- Kozhikode South
- Beypore
- Kunnamangalam
- Koduvally
- Thiruvambadi
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Elathur is one of the assembly segments of Kozhikode. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kozhikode candidates.
- M. K. RaghavanINC69,985 43.5%
- Elamaram KareemCPI(M)59,562 37.1%
- M. T. RameshBJP29,827 18.6%
- AramukhanBSP276 0.2%
- Aravindakshan Nair M. K.BHRJWNKP235 0.1%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 10,423 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Elathur.
Who won the Elathur assembly seat in 2026?
Adv.vidya Balakrishnan of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Elathur in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 77,662 votes, which was 43.69% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Elathur?
The margin was 12,162 votes (6.84% of valid votes). The runner-up was A.k.saseendran S/o Kunjambu of the Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra Pawar with 65,500 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Elathur in 2026?
Turnout was 84.09%: 1,78,109 of 2,11,797 registered electors voted, across 209 polling stations. That is 3.4 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Elathur part of?
Elathur is an assembly segment of the Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, M. K. Raghavan got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Elathur a reserved constituency?
No. Elathur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Elathur?
The Kerala assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Kerala assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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