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Assembly constituency 40 · Kerala

Malappuram is assembly constituency number 40 in Kerala, in Malappuram district, and one of the segments of the Malappuram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election P.k Kunhalikutty of the Indian Union Muslim League won with 66.9% of the vote, 85,327 votes ahead of K.T. Mujeeb Rahman (NCPSP).

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Malappuram · 2026AC 40
  1. 01
    P.k Kunhalikutty
    IUML
    1,31,632
    66.86%
  2. 02
    K.T. Mujeeb Rahman
    NCP(SP)
    46,305
    23.52%
  3. 03
    Aswathi Gupthakumar
    BJP
    9,127
    4.64%
  4. 04
    Adv.sadik Naduthodi
    SDPI
    5,124
    2.60%
  5. 05
    Aboobacker Backer Kundupuzhakkal
    AAP
    2,060
    1.05%
  6. 3 other candidates · 1,258 votesNOTA · 1,379 (0.70%)

Margin 85,327 votes · 43.34% of valid votes

2,38,172
Registered electors
2026 election
82.7%
Turnout
+6.1 pts vs 2021
85,327
Victory margin
43.3% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,96,885 valid votes, NOTA included.

Malappuram 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1P.k KunhalikuttyMale · 74 yrsIUML1,31,632
66.86%
2K.T. Mujeeb RahmanMale · 51 yrsNCP(SP)46,305
23.52%
3Aswathi GupthakumarFemale · 58 yrsBJP9,127
4.64%
4Adv.sadik NaduthodiMale · 56 yrsSDPI5,124
2.60%
5Aboobacker Backer KundupuzhakkalMale · 50 yrsAAP2,060
1.05%
—NOTANOTA1,379
0.70%
6Abdul Gafoor Master O.p.kMale · 60 yrsIndependent712
0.36%
7Abdulsalam.k.pMale · 66 yrsIndependent315
0.16%
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8SreedharanMale · 66 yrs · SCIndependent231
0.12%
Past results

IUML held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026IUML 66.9%NCP(SP) 23.5%BJP 4.6%CPI(M) 35.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026P.k KunhalikuttyIUML · 66.9% · margin 85,327Turnout82.7%
2021P. UbaidullaIUML · 57.6% · margin 35,208Turnout76.6%
2016P UbaidullaIUML · 57.2% · margin 35,672Turnout73.2%
2011P. UbaidullaIUML · 63.8% · margin 44,508Turnout72.9%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Malappuram result 2021

Malappuram 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1P. UbaidullaIUML93,166
57.57%
2Paloli AbdurahimanCPI(M)57,958
35.82%
3Areekkad SethumadhavanBJP5,883
3.64%
4E.C. AyishaWPOI3,194
1.97%
—NOTANOTA994
0.61%
5Prasobh .tBSP321
0.20%
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6T.K. BoseSUCI309
0.19%

Malappuram result 2016

Malappuram 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1P UbaidullaIUML81,072
57.16%
2Adv. K P SumathiCPI(M)45,400
32.01%
3Badusha Thangal K.nBJP7,211
5.08%
4E.C. AyishaWPOI3,330
2.35%
5Jaleel NeelambraSDPI2,444
1.72%
6Ashraf PulpattaPDP1,550
1.09%
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—NOTANOTA826
0.58%

Malappuram result 2011

Malappuram 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1P. UbaidullaIUML77,928
63.75%
2Madathil SadikaliJD(S)33,420
27.34%
3Advocate: Sadik NaduthodiSDPI3,968
3.25%
4K. VelayudhanBJP3,841
3.14%
5Abu ThwahirIndependent2,179
1.78%
6Pookk Attil Ali HajiIndependent909
0.74%
Map

Malappuram 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

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

INCCPI(M)IUMLCPIKECBJPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Malappuram is one of the assembly segments of Malappuram. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Malappuram candidates.

  • E.T. Mohammed BasheerIUML1,04,747 63.8%
  • V. VaseefCPI(M)50,706 30.9%
  • Dr. Abdul SalamBJP7,983 4.9%
  • T. KrishnanBSP182 0.1%
  • P.C. NarayananBHUDRP168 0.1%

In the assembly election IUML won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IUML led here by 54,041 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Malappuram.

Who won the Malappuram assembly seat in 2026?

P.k Kunhalikutty of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) won Malappuram in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 1,31,632 votes, which was 66.86% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Malappuram?

The margin was 85,327 votes (43.34% of valid votes). The runner-up was K.T. Mujeeb Rahman of the Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra Pawar with 46,305 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Malappuram in 2026?

Turnout was 82.70%: 1,96,969 of 2,38,172 registered electors voted, across 241 polling stations. That is 6.1 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malappuram part of?

Malappuram is an assembly segment of the Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, E.T. Mohammed Basheer got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Malappuram a reserved constituency?

No. Malappuram is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Malappuram?

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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