MALAPPURAM
Assembly seat no. 40 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1965.
Kerala also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MALAPPURAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | IUMLP.k Kunhalikutty | NCP(SP)K.t. Mujeeb Rahman | 85,327 | 43.34% | 8 | 82.7% |
| 2021 | IUMLP. UBAIDULLA | CPMPALOLI ABDURAHIMAN | 35,208 | 21.76% | 6 | 74.9% |
| 2016 | IUMLP UBAIDULLA | CPMADV. K P SUMATHI | 35,672 | 25.15% | 6 | 73.2% |
| 2011 | MULP. UBAIDULLA | JD(S)MADATHIL SADIKALI | 44,508 | 36.41% | 6 | 72.9% |
| 20061973 boundaries | MULADVOCATE M. UMMER | JD(S)ADVOCATE P.M.SAFARULLA | 30,657 | 25.56% | 5 | 64.4% |
| 20011973 boundaries | MULM.K.MUNEER | NCPK.S.VIJAYAM | 36,017 | 38.96% | 3 | 59.6% |
| 19961973 boundaries | MULM.K.MUNEER | INLP.M.A.SALAM | 20,521 | 22.36% | 7 | 57.7% |
| 19911973 boundaries | MULYOONUS KUNJU | ICSSCSSEBASTIAN J. KALOOR | 27,109 | 34.56% | 4 | 53.8% |
| 19871973 boundaries | MULP.K. KUNHALIKUTTY | ICSSCSN. ABOOBACKER | 29,943 | 38.83% | 7 | 65.7% |
| 19821973 boundaries | MULP. K. KUNNALIKUTTY | IMLM. MOHAMED SHAFFI | 21,964 | 41.81% | 3 | 55.7% |
| 19801973 boundaries | MULU. A. BEERAN | IMLT. K. F. M. A. MUTHUKOYA THANGAL | 19,330 | 35.88% | 2 | 55.0% |
| 19771973 boundaries | MULC. H. MOHAMMED KOYA | MLOT. K. S. A. MUTHUKOYATHANGAL | 23,638 | 42.91% | 2 | 67.5% |
| 19701966 boundaries | MULU. A. BEERAN | INDV. T. N. KUTTY NAIR | 17,303 | 27.88% | 2 | 73.6% |
| 19671966 boundaries | MULM.P.M.A.KURIKKEL | INCA.C.SHANMUGHADAS | 20,719 | 46.14% | 2 | 66.7% |
| 19651966 boundaries | MLM.P.M. AHMED KURIKKAL | CPMP. AHAMED KUTTY | 12,506 | 26.84% | 3 | 68.7% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MALAPPURAM assembly constituency in 2026?
P.k Kunhalikutty (IUML) won MALAPPURAM in 2026, by a margin of 85,327 votes.
Which party has won MALAPPURAM the most times?
MUL, with 11 of the 15 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has MALAPPURAM gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1965 to 2026.
Who has won MALAPPURAM the most times?
P. UBAIDULLA, with 2 wins between 2011 and 2021.







