PATHANAPURAM
Assembly seat no. 120 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2021
K.B. GANESH KUMAR
KECB
Elections held
14
1967–2026
Most successful party
CPI
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2021
14,336
10.46% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
INCJYOTHIKUMAR CHAMAKKALA
- Votes
- 52,940
- Vote share
- 38.63%
- Behind by
- 14,336
Electors
1,89,826
Total votes polled
1,37,036
Valid votes
1,37,036
NOTA votes
474
0.35% of votes polled
Turnout
72.2%
Full result, 2021
7 candidates · 1,37,036 valid votes
K.B. GANESH KUMARKECBwon
67,276
49.1%
JYOTHIKUMAR CHAMAKKALAINC
52,940
38.6%
V.S. JITHIN DEVBJP
12,398
9.1%
P. KRISHNAMMALMARXISTCOMMUNISTPARTYOFINDIAUNITED
2,091
1.5%
ADV. FAIZY. M. PASHASDPI
1,192
0.9%
BAIJU PATHANAPURAMANNADEMOCRATICHUMANRIGHTSMOVEMENTPARTYOFINDIA
411
0.3%
AJI KADASSERYIND
254
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jyothi Kumar Chamakkala | INC | 68,275 | 49.61% | K B Ganesh Kumar | 8,310 |
| 2021 | K.B. GANESH KUMAR | KECB | 67,276 | 49.09% | JYOTHIKUMAR CHAMAKKALA | 14,336 |
| 2016 | K.B. GANESH KUMAR | KECB | 74,429 | 52.39% | P.V JAGADISH KUMAR | 24,562 |
| 2011 | K.B GANESH KUMAR | KECB | 71,421 | 55.64% | K. RAJAGOPAL | 20,402 |
| 2006 | K.B.GANESH KUMAR | KECB | 55,554 | 53.48% | K.R.CHANDRAMOHANAN | 11,814 |
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 PATHANAPURAM assembly constituency in 2026?
Jyothi Kumar Chamakkala (INC) won PATHANAPURAM in 2026, by a margin of 8,310 votes.
Which party has won PATHANAPURAM the most times?
CPI, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has PATHANAPURAM gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2026.
Who has won PATHANAPURAM the most times?
K.B. GANESH KUMAR, with 2 wins between 2016 and 2021.
