MANJERI
Assembly seat no. 37 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1965.
Kerala also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MANJERI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 2001
ISHAQUE KURIKKAL
MUL
Elections held
15
1965–2026
Most successful party
MUL
won 11 of 15
Margin, 2001
34,596
30.21% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
JD(S)PROF ABRAHAM.P. MATHEW
- Votes
- 36,933
- Vote share
- 32.25%
- Behind by
- 34,596
Electors
1,63,759
Total votes polled
1,14,523
Valid votes
1,14,523
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.9%
Full result, 2001
3 candidates · 1,14,523 valid votes
ISHAQUE KURIKKALMULwon
71,529
62.5%
PROF ABRAHAM.P. MATHEWJD(S)
36,933
32.3%
ADV.JYOTHIS MANUBJP
6,061
5.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Adv. M. Rahmathulla | IUML | 1,13,622 | 59.80% | V.m. Musthafa | 57,887 |
| 2021 | Adv. U.A. LATHEEF | IUML | 78,836 | 50.22% | NAZAR DEBONA | 14,573 |
| 2016 | ADV. M UMMER | IUML | 69,779 | 50.22% | ADV. K.MOHANDAS | 19,616 |
| 2011 | ADV.M.UMMER | MUL | 67,594 | 57.99% | PROF:P.GOURI | 29,079 |
| 2006 | P.K ABDU RABB | MUL | 76,646 | 52.31% | A.P ABDUL WAHAB | 15,372 |
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 MANJERI assembly constituency in 2026?
Adv. M. Rahmathulla (IUML) won MANJERI in 2026, by a margin of 57,887 votes.
Which party has won MANJERI the most times?
MUL, with 11 of the 15 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has MANJERI gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1965 to 2026.
Who has won MANJERI the most times?
ISHAQUE KURIKKAL, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2001.







