KOTTAKKAL
Assembly seat no. 46 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
ABDUSSAMAD SAMADANI
MUL
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
IUML
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2011
35,902
30.34% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
NCPDR.C.P.K.GURUKKAL
- Votes
- 33,815
- Vote share
- 28.57%
- Behind by
- 35,902
Electors
1,67,498
Total votes polled
1,18,343
Valid votes
1,18,343
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.7%
Full result, 2011
7 candidates · 1,18,343 valid votes
ABDUSSAMAD SAMADANIMULwon
69,717
58.9%
DR.C.P.K.GURUKKALNCP
33,815
28.6%
K.K. SURENDRANBJP
7,782
6.6%
ALI KADAMPUZHAPDP
3,027
2.6%
ADV.K.C.NASEERSDPI
2,650
2.2%
KADAMPUZHA BINDHU DEVARAJANIND
894
0.8%
MADATHIL MUHAMMAD ELLIASBSP
458
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal | IUML | 1,18,111 | 61.77% | Preethi Konchath | 62,638 |
| 2021 | PROF. ABID HUSSAIN THANGAL | IUML | 81,700 | 51.08% | N. A. MUHAMMED KUTTY (MAMMUTY) | 16,588 |
| 2016 | ABID HUSSAIN THANGAL | IUML | 71,768 | 48.34% | N.A. MUHAMMED KUTTY (MAMMOOTY) | 15,042 |
| 2011 | ABDUSSAMAD SAMADANI | MUL | 69,717 | 58.91% | DR.C.P.K.GURUKKAL | 35,902 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KOTTAKKAL assembly constituency in 2026?
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal (IUML) won KOTTAKKAL in 2026, by a margin of 62,638 votes.
Which party has won KOTTAKKAL the most times?
IUML, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has KOTTAKKAL gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won KOTTAKKAL the most times?
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
