Manalur is assembly constituency number 64 in Kerala, in Thrissur district, and one of the segments of the Thrissur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Prof C Ravindranath of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won with 38.1% of the vote, 126 votes ahead of T N Prathapan (INC).
- 01Prof C RavindranathCPI(M)65,33738.12%
- 02T N PrathapanINC65,21138.05%
- 03Adv K K AneeshkumarBJP38,12522.24%
- 04Jileef (dileef Abdul Khadar)SDPI1,0310.60%
- 05Dr Unnikrishnan ChirayathAAP3300.19%
- 5 other candidates · 677 votesNOTA · 676 (0.39%)
Margin 126 votes · 0.07% of valid votes
All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,71,387 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof C RavindranathMale · 70 yrs | CPI(M) | 65,337 | 38.12% |
| 2 | T N PrathapanMale · 65 yrs | INC | 65,211 | 38.05% |
| 3 | Adv K K AneeshkumarMale · 47 yrs | BJP | 38,125 | 22.24% |
| 4 | Jileef (dileef Abdul Khadar)Male · 44 yrs | SDPI | 1,031 | 0.60% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 676 | 0.39% |
| 5 | Dr Unnikrishnan ChirayathMale · 68 yrs | AAP | 330 | 0.19% |
| 6 | Ravindranath KMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 234 | 0.14% |
| 7 | Prathapan(s/o Ayyappan)Male · 75 yrs | Independent | 184 | 0.11% |
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| 8 | Sivaprasad Gandhi K MMale · 47 yrs | igp | 118 | 0.07% |
| 9 | P V ChandranMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 71 | 0.04% |
| 10 | SujithMale · 39 yrs · SC | Independent | 70 | 0.04% |
CPI(M) held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Manalur result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murali Perunelly | CPI(M) | 78,337 | 46.77% |
| 2 | Vijay Hari | INC | 48,461 | 28.93% |
| 3 | A.N. Radhakrishnan | BJP | 36,566 | 21.83% |
| 4 | P.faisal Ibrahim | SDPI | 2,294 | 1.37% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 712 | 0.43% |
| 5 | Devarajan Mookola | Independent | 660 | 0.39% |
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| 6 | Abhayan Manalur | BSP | 472 | 0.28% |
Manalur result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murali Perunelly | CPI(M) | 70,422 | 43.30% |
| 2 | O.abdu Rahimankutty | INC | 51,097 | 31.42% |
| 3 | A.n.radhakrishnan | BJP | 37,680 | 23.17% |
| 4 | Hussair.k.k | SDPI | 1,180 | 0.73% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 730 | 0.45% |
| 5 | Abhayan.n.a | BSP | 588 | 0.36% |
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| 6 | Moidutty Haji | PDP | 529 | 0.33% |
| 7 | Shaji Kuriyan. Pananghat | Independent | 262 | 0.16% |
| 8 | Soman Pillai | Independent | 132 | 0.08% |
Manalur result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.A. Madhavan | INC | 63,077 | 45.22% |
| 2 | Baby John | CPI(M) | 62,596 | 44.87% |
| 3 | P.M. Gopinathan | BJP | 10,543 | 7.56% |
| 4 | P.K. Usman | SDPI | 2,293 | 1.64% |
| 5 | Suresh Tachappilly | BSP | 594 | 0.43% |
| 6 | Aravindakshan M.K. | KJ | 388 | 0.28% |
Manalur 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 Thrissur district
- Chelakkara
- Kunnamkulam
- Guruvayoor
- Wadakkanchery
- Ollur
- Thrissur
- Nattika
- Kaipamangalam
- Irinjalakuda
- Pudukkad
- Chalakudy
- Kodungallur
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Manalur is one of the assembly segments of Thrissur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Thrissur candidates.
- Suresh GopiBJP61,196 36.8%
- Adv V S SunilkumarCPI53,183 32.0%
- K MuraleedharanINC50,897 30.6%
- Sunilkumar Son of PrabhakaranIndependent303 0.2%
- Adv P K NarayananBSP286 0.2%
In the assembly election CPI(M) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 8,013 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Manalur.
Who won the Manalur assembly seat in 2026?
Prof C Ravindranath of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) won Manalur in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 65,337 votes, which was 38.12% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Manalur?
The margin was 126 votes (0.07% of valid votes). The runner-up was T N Prathapan of the Indian National Congress with 65,211 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Manalur in 2026?
Turnout was 77.20%: 1,71,648 of 2,22,351 registered electors voted, across 235 polling stations. That is 1.6 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Manalur part of?
Manalur is an assembly segment of the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Suresh Gopi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Manalur a reserved constituency?
No. Manalur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Manalur?
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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