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Assembly constituency 20 · Kerala

Vadakara is assembly constituency number 20 in Kerala, in Kozhikode district, and one of the segments of the Vadakara Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election K K Rema of the Revolutionary Marxist Party of India won with 49.0% of the vote, 14,862 votes ahead of M K Bhaskaran (RJD).

Vadakara · 2026AC 20
  1. 01
    K K Rema
    RMPOI
    70,117
    48.97%
  2. 02
    M K Bhaskaran
    RJD
    55,255
    38.59%
  3. 03
    Adv. K Dileep
    BJP
    14,295
    9.98%
  4. 04
    Shamseer Chombala
    SDPI
    2,477
    1.73%
  5. 05
    Rama T P W/o Ashokan P K
    Independent
    200
    0.14%
  6. 3 other candidates · 441 votesNOTA · 394 (0.28%)

Margin 14,862 votes · 10.38% of valid votes

1,77,103
Registered electors
2026 election
80.9%
Turnout
-1.0 pts vs 2021
14,862
Victory margin
10.4% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,43,179 valid votes, NOTA included.

Vadakara 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K K RemaFemale · 55 yrsRMPOI70,117
48.97%
2M K BhaskaranMale · 66 yrsRJD55,255
38.59%
3Adv. K DileepMale · 50 yrsBJP14,295
9.98%
4Shamseer ChombalaMale · 43 yrsSDPI2,477
1.73%
—NOTANOTA394
0.28%
5Rama T P W/o Ashokan P KFemale · 52 yrsIndependent200
0.14%
6Bhaskaran K K S/o KelappanMale · 75 yrsIndependent185
0.13%
7Rama W/o VijayanFemale · 61 yrsIndependent162
0.11%
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8Ramakrishnan VattakandiMale · 55 yrsIndependent94
0.07%
Past results

RMPOI held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2011201620212026RMPOI 49.0%RJD 38.6%BJP 10.0%LJD 42.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026K K RemaRMPOI · 49.0% · margin 14,862Turnout80.9%
2021K.k.remaRMPOI · 47.6% · margin 7,491Turnout81.9%
2016C.k.nanuJD(S) · 38.0% · margin 9,511Turnout81.5%
2011C.k.nanuJD(S) · 41.0% · margin 847Turnout80.7%

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

Vadakara result 2021

Vadakara 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K.k.remaRMPOI65,093
47.63%
2Manayath ChandranLJD57,602
42.15%
3Advocate M. Rajesh KumarBJP10,225
7.48%
4Musthafa PaleriSDPI2,836
2.08%
—NOTANOTA353
0.26%
5Gangadharan MadappallyIndependent186
0.14%
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6K.t.k Rama PadannayilIndependent137
0.10%
7Rama KuniyilIndependent126
0.09%
8Velluparambath ChandranIndependent63
0.05%
9Rama Cheriya KayyilIndependent52
0.04%

Vadakara result 2016

Vadakara 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C.k.nanuJD(S)49,211
37.98%
2Manayath ChandranJD(U)39,700
30.64%
3K.k.rema T. P. HouseIndependent20,504
15.82%
4Adv. M. RajeshkumarBJP13,937
10.76%
5P. Abdul Hameed MasterSDPI2,673
2.06%
6Madaparambath ChandranIndependent1,648
1.27%
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—NOTANOTA506
0.39%
7K.k.rema KuniyilIndependent352
0.27%
8Stalin.p.pCPI(M)284
0.22%
9T. K. Nanu Thazhe KandothIndependent279
0.22%
10Mathath ChandranIndependent240
0.19%
11T. P. Rama Vadakke ErothIndependent238
0.18%

Vadakara result 2011

Vadakara 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1C.k.nanuJD(S)46,912
41.05%
2Adv.m.k. PremnathSJD46,065
40.31%
3N.venuIndependent10,098
8.84%
4M.p.rajanBJP6,909
6.05%
5Saalim AzhiyurSDPI3,488
3.05%
6V.k.premanathanIndependent795
0.70%
Map

Vadakara 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 Kozhikode district

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

INCCPI(M)IUMLCPIKECBJPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Shafi ParambilINC72,366 52.8%
  • K.K. Shailaja TeacherCPI(M)50,284 36.7%
  • Praphul KrishnanBJP13,612 9.9%
  • Shafi T.P. S/o Abdul Rahman T.P.Independent451 0.3%
  • K.K. Shylaja W/o RajanIndependent113 0.1%

In the assembly election RMPOI won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 22,082 EVM votes.

Open Vadakara Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Vadakara assembly seat in 2026?

K K Rema of the Revolutionary Marxist Party of India (RMPOI) won Vadakara in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 70,117 votes, which was 48.97% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Vadakara?

The margin was 14,862 votes (10.38% of valid votes). The runner-up was M K Bhaskaran of the Rashtriya Janata Dal with 55,255 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Vadakara in 2026?

Turnout was 80.89%: 1,43,265 of 1,77,103 registered electors voted, across 186 polling stations. That is 1.0 points lower than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vadakara part of?

Vadakara is an assembly segment of the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shafi Parambil got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Vadakara a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Vadakara?

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.