KOTTAKKAL
Assembly seat no. 46 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2016
ABID HUSSAIN THANGAL
IUML
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
IUML
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2016
15,042
10.13% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
NCPN.A. MUHAMMED KUTTY (MAMMOOTY)
- Votes
- 56,726
- Vote share
- 38.21%
- Behind by
- 15,042
Electors
1,98,872
Total votes polled
1,48,473
Valid votes
1,48,473
NOTA votes
806
0.54% of votes polled
Turnout
74.7%
Full result, 2016
10 candidates · 1,48,473 valid votes
ABID HUSSAIN THANGALIUMLwon
71,768
48.3%
N.A. MUHAMMED KUTTY (MAMMOOTY)NCP
56,726
38.2%
V. UNNIKRISHNAN MASTERBJP
13,205
8.9%
NEYYATHOOR KUNHIMOHAMEDPDP
2,763
1.9%
K.P.O RAHMATHULLASDPI
1,719
1.2%
C. MUHAMMED KUTTYIND
579
0.4%
VILLAN MOHAMMED KUTTYIND
429
0.3%
BINDU DEVARAJANIND
223
0.1%
SAINUL ABID THANGALIND
150
0.1%
BEERAN.KIND
105
0.1%
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.
