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Assembly constituency 15 · Kerala

Mattannur is assembly constituency number 15 in Kerala, in Kannur district, and one of the segments of the Kannur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election V K Sanoj of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won with 48.0% of the vote, 14,168 votes ahead of Chandran Thillankeri (INC).

Mattannur · 2026AC 15
  1. 01
    V K Sanoj
    CPI(M)
    81,456
    47.96%
  2. 02
    Chandran Thillankeri
    INC
    67,288
    39.61%
  3. 03
    Biju Elakkuzhi
    BJP
    17,815
    10.49%
  4. 04
    Basheer Punnad
    SDPI
    2,171
    1.28%
  5. 05
    Sanoj S/o Kunhiraman K
    Independent
    210
    0.12%
  6. 1 other candidate · 147 votesNOTA · 771 (0.45%)

Margin 14,168 votes · 8.34% of valid votes

2,02,524
Registered electors
2026 election
84.0%
Turnout
+1.9 pts vs 2021
14,168
Victory margin
8.3% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,69,858 valid votes, NOTA included.

Mattannur 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1V K SanojMale · 43 yrsCPI(M)81,456
47.96%
2Chandran ThillankeriMale · 57 yrsINC67,288
39.61%
3Biju ElakkuzhiMale · 46 yrsBJP17,815
10.49%
4Basheer PunnadMale · 51 yrsSDPI2,171
1.28%
—NOTANOTA771
0.45%
5Sanoj S/o Kunhiraman KMale · 45 yrsIndependent210
0.12%
6Chandran ThengalathMale · 51 yrsIndependent147
0.09%
Past results

CPI(M) held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026CPI(M) 48.0%INC 39.6%BJP 10.5%RSP 22.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026V K SanojCPI(M) · 48.0% · margin 14,168Turnout84.0%
2021K K Shailaja TeacherCPI(M) · 62.0% · margin 60,963Turnout82.1%
2016E. P. JayarajanCPI(M) · 56.5% · margin 43,381Turnout83.6%
2011E.p.jayarajanCPI(M) · 56.5% · margin 30,512Turnout82.7%

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

Mattannur result 2021

Mattannur 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K K Shailaja TeacherCPI(M)96,129
61.97%
2Illikkal AugusthyRSP35,166
22.67%
3Biju ElakkuzhiBJP18,223
11.75%
4Rafeek KeecherySDPI4,201
2.71%
—NOTANOTA796
0.51%
5Agusthy N AIndependent619
0.40%

Mattannur result 2016

Mattannur 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1E. P. JayarajanCPI(M)84,030
56.52%
2K. P. PrasanthJD(U)40,649
27.34%
3Biju ElakkuzhiBJP18,620
12.52%
4Rafeekh KeecheriSDPI3,188
2.14%
—NOTANOTA1,420
0.96%
5Kodippadi PrasanthIndependent770
0.52%

Mattannur result 2011

Mattannur 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1E.p.jayarajanCPI(M)75,177
56.55%
2Joseph ChaavaraSJD44,665
33.60%
3Biju ElakkuzhiBJP8,707
6.55%
4Adv.k.c.muhammad SabeerSDPI2,757
2.07%
5JosephIndependent858
0.65%
6HameedBSP783
0.59%
Map

Mattannur 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 Kannur district

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

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • M.V. JayarajanCPI(M)70,466 44.6%
  • K. SudhakaranINC67,432 42.7%
  • C. RaghunathBJP19,159 12.1%
  • Ramachandran BavileeriBHRJWNKP476 0.3%
  • K. Sudhakaran S/o. KrishnanIndependent142 0.1%

In the assembly election CPI(M) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, CPI(M) led here by 3,034 EVM votes.

Open Kannur Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Mattannur assembly seat in 2026?

V K Sanoj of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) won Mattannur in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 81,456 votes, which was 47.96% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Mattannur?

The margin was 14,168 votes (8.34% of valid votes). The runner-up was Chandran Thillankeri of the Indian National Congress with 67,288 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Mattannur in 2026?

Turnout was 84.04%: 1,70,197 of 2,02,524 registered electors voted, across 205 polling stations. That is 1.9 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mattannur part of?

Mattannur is an assembly segment of the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, M.V. Jayarajan got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Mattannur a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Mattannur?

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.