Manjeri is assembly constituency number 37 in Kerala, in Malappuram district, and one of the segments of the Malappuram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Adv. M. Rahmathulla of the Indian Union Muslim League won with 59.8% of the vote, 57,887 votes ahead of V.M. Musthafa (IND).
- 01Adv. M. RahmathullaIUML1,13,62259.80%
- 02V.M. MusthafaIndependent55,73529.33%
- 03Padmasree AjithBJP13,4237.06%
- 04Adv. P.P.A. SageerAAP2,2221.17%
- 05Bipin Benson JosephIndependent1,6980.89%
- NOTA · 3,319 (1.75%)
Margin 57,887 votes · 30.46% of valid votes
All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,90,019 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv. M. RahmathullaMale · 65 yrs | IUML | 1,13,622 | 59.80% |
| 2 | V.M. MusthafaMale · 52 yrs | Independent | 55,735 | 29.33% |
| 3 | Padmasree AjithFemale · 37 yrs | BJP | 13,423 | 7.06% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,319 | 1.75% |
| 4 | Adv. P.P.A. SageerMale · 47 yrs | AAP | 2,222 | 1.17% |
| 5 | Bipin Benson JosephMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 1,698 | 0.89% |
IUML held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Manjeri result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv. U.A. Latheef | IUML | 78,836 | 50.22% |
| 2 | Nazar Debona | CPI | 64,263 | 40.93% |
| 3 | P.R. Rasmil Nath | BJP | 11,350 | 7.23% |
| 4 | Palathingal Aboobacker | Independent | 1,341 | 0.85% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,202 | 0.77% |
Manjeri result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv. M Ummer | IUML | 69,779 | 50.22% |
| 2 | Adv. K.mohandas | CPI | 50,163 | 36.10% |
| 3 | Adv. C.dinesh | BJP | 11,223 | 8.08% |
| 4 | K.A. Savad | WPOI | 2,503 | 1.80% |
| 5 | Dr.c.h. Ashraf | SDPI | 2,357 | 1.70% |
| 6 | Moyin Bappu | PDP | 1,121 | 0.81% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 913 | 0.66% |
| 7 | V.M. Musthafa | Independent | 887 | 0.64% |
Manjeri result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv.m.ummer | IUML | 67,594 | 57.99% |
| 2 | Prof:p.gouri | CPI | 38,515 | 33.05% |
| 3 | P.g.upendran | BJP | 6,319 | 5.42% |
| 4 | Jaleel Neelambra | SDPI | 2,906 | 2.49% |
| 5 | Feroz Babu Ishtadanam | Independent | 653 | 0.56% |
| 6 | Shamsudheen Aslami | BSP | 566 | 0.49% |
Manjeri 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
- Ernad
- Nilambur
- Wandoor
- 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.
Manjeri 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 BasheerIUML92,346 59.2%
- V. VaseefCPI(M)50,026 32.1%
- Dr. Abdul SalamBJP12,823 8.2%
- P.C. NarayananBHUDRP191 0.1%
- T. KrishnanBSP180 0.1%
In the assembly election IUML won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IUML led here by 42,320 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Manjeri.
Who won the Manjeri assembly seat in 2026?
Adv. M. Rahmathulla of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) won Manjeri in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 1,13,622 votes, which was 59.80% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Manjeri?
The margin was 57,887 votes (30.46% of valid votes). The runner-up was V.M. Musthafa of the Independent with 55,735 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Manjeri in 2026?
Turnout was 83.42%: 1,90,073 of 2,27,863 registered electors voted, across 237 polling stations. That is 7.5 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Manjeri part of?
Manjeri 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 Manjeri a reserved constituency?
No. Manjeri is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Manjeri?
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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