Ernad is assembly constituency number 34 in Kerala, in Malappuram district, and one of the segments of the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election P.k.basheer of the Indian Union Muslim League won with 58.4% of the vote, 41,289 votes ahead of Adv.shafeer Kizhisseri (CPI).
- 01P.k.basheerIUML98,54758.42%
- 02Adv.shafeer KizhisseriCPI57,25833.94%
- 03Adv.n.sreeprakashBJP8,7285.17%
- 04Chemmala Yoosuf AliSDPI2,5301.50%
- 05Krishnan ThachannanBSP4670.28%
- 1 other candidate · 166 votesNOTA · 985 (0.58%)
Margin 41,289 votes · 24.48% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,68,681 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.k.basheerMale · 66 yrs | IUML | 98,547 | 58.42% |
| 2 | Adv.shafeer KizhisseriMale · 36 yrs | CPI | 57,258 | 33.94% |
| 3 | Adv.n.sreeprakashMale · 56 yrs | BJP | 8,728 | 5.17% |
| 4 | Chemmala Yoosuf AliMale · 43 yrs | SDPI | 2,530 | 1.50% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 985 | 0.58% |
| 5 | Krishnan ThachannanMale · 58 yrs | BSP | 467 | 0.28% |
| 6 | Mujeeb RahmanMale · 42 yrs | Independent | 166 | 0.10% |
IUML held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Ernad result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.K. Basheer | IUML | 78,076 | 54.49% |
| 2 | K.T. Abdurahiman | Independent | 55,530 | 38.76% |
| 3 | Adv. C. Dinesh | BJP | 6,683 | 4.66% |
| 4 | Velayudhan | BSP | 1,247 | 0.87% |
| 5 | Adv. Sebastian | Independent | 1,100 | 0.77% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 636 | 0.44% |
Ernad result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.k Basheer | IUML | 69,048 | 50.83% |
| 2 | K.t.abdurahiman | Independent | 56,155 | 41.34% |
| 3 | K P Baburaj Master Thundathil | BJP | 6,055 | 4.46% |
| 4 | Adv. Ummer Chelakkode | SP | 1,298 | 0.96% |
| 5 | Velayudhan | BSP | 885 | 0.65% |
| 6 | K.T. Abdul Rahiman | Independent | 825 | 0.61% |
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| 7 | Farooq Chengara | PDP | 536 | 0.39% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 461 | 0.34% |
| 8 | V. K. Basheer Vallakkaatt Thodi | Independent | 245 | 0.18% |
| 9 | Shahanas | Independent | 193 | 0.14% |
| 10 | P. K. Basheer Palattukuyyan | Independent | 149 | 0.11% |
Ernad result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.k.basheer | IUML | 58,698 | 51.29% |
| 2 | Anver.p.v | Independent | 47,452 | 41.47% |
| 3 | K.P. Baburaj Master | BJP | 3,448 | 3.01% |
| 4 | Ashrafali Kaliyath | CPI | 2,700 | 2.36% |
| 5 | P.p.showkathali | SDPI | 2,137 | 1.87% |
Ernad 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 Malappuram district
- Kondotty
- Nilambur
- Wandoor
- Manjeri
- Perinthalmanna
- Mankada
- Malappuram
- Vengara
- Vallikunnu
- Tirurangadi
- Tanur
- Tirur
- Kottakkal
- Thavanur
- Ponnani
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Ernad is one of the assembly segments of Wayanad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Wayanad candidates.
- Rahul GandhiINC95,194 66.6%
- Annie RajaCPI37,451 26.2%
- K SurendranBJP9,723 6.8%
- P.r KrishnankuttyBSP191 0.1%
- Sathyan K.pIndependent100 0.1%
In the assembly election IUML won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 57,743 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Ernad.
Who won the Ernad assembly seat in 2026?
P.k.basheer of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) won Ernad in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 98,547 votes, which was 58.42% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Ernad?
The margin was 41,289 votes (24.48% of valid votes). The runner-up was Adv.shafeer Kizhisseri of the Communist Party of India with 57,258 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Ernad in 2026?
Turnout was 84.50%: 1,68,752 of 1,99,718 registered electors voted, across 213 polling stations. That is 4.8 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ernad part of?
Ernad is an assembly segment of the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Rahul Gandhi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Ernad a reserved constituency?
No. Ernad is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Ernad?
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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