Kottakkal State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency. As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is K. K Abid Hussain Thangal of IUML.

Local self-governed segments

Map of Kottakkal Assembly constituency

Kottakkal Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:

Sl no.NameStatus (Grama panchayat/Municipality)Taluk
1KottakkalMunicipalityTirur
2ValancheryMunicipalityTirur
3PonmalaGrama panchayatTirur
4MarakkaraGrama panchayatTirur
5EdayurGrama panchayatTirur
6IrimbiliyamGrama panchayatTirur
7KuttippuramGrama panchayatTirur
Map
Kottakkal Assembly constituency

Members of Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Kottakkal Assembly constituency during the period of various assemblies:

ElectionNiyama SabhaMemberPartyTenure
201113thM. P. Abdussamad SamadaniIUML2011 – 2016
201614thK. K. Abid Hussain Thangal2016 – 2021
202115thIncumbent

Election results

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

2026

2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kottakkal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LDFPreethi Konchath
IUMLK. K. Abid Hussain Thangal
BDJSSubramanian Chungappally
NOTANone of the above
Margin of victory
Turnout
Swing

2021

There were 2,05,405 registered voters in Kottakkal Assembly constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kottakkal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IUMLK. K. Abid Hussain Thangal81,70051.3%
NCPN. A. Mohammed Kutty65,11240.9%
BJPP. P. Ganesan10,7966.8%
NOTANone of the above6680.42%
Margin of victory16,58810.4%
Turnout1,59,26577.9%
IUML holdSwing

2016

There were 1,98,872 registered voters in Kottakkal Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kottakkal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IUMLK. K. Abid Hussain Thangal71,76848.34%10.57
NCPN. A. Mohammed Kutty56,72638.21%9.64
BJPV. Unnikrishnan Master13,2058.89%2.31
PDPNeyyathoor Kunhimohamed2,7631.86%0.70
SDPIK. P. O. Rahmathullah1,7191.16%1.08
NOTANone of the above8060.54%−
IndependentC. Muhammed Kutty5790.39%−
IndependentVillan Mohammed Kutty4290.29%−
Margin of victory15,04210.13%20.21
Turnout1,48,47374.66%4.01
IUML holdSwing10.57

2011

There were 1,67,498 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kottakkal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IUMLAbdusamad Samadani69,71758.91%
NCPC. P. K. Gurukkal33,81528.57%
BJPK. K. Surendran7,7826.58%
PDPAli Kadampuzha3,0272.56%
SDPIK. C. Naser2,6442.24%
IndependentKadampuzha Bindhu Devarajan8940.76%
BSPMadathil Muhammad Ellias4580.39%
Margin of victory35,90230.34%
Turnout1,18,34370.65%
IUML holdSwing

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kottakkal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IUMLAhmad Kutty, Chakkeeri14,97241.29%
INCKunjunni Nedumgadi, Ezhuthassan Kalathil9,49826.19%26.19%
CPIKoya Kunhi Naha Kizhakkinakath9,05624.97%
Socialist Party (India)Mohamed Naha Kizhakkinath2,7367.55%
Margin of victory5,47415.10%
Turnout36,26251.91%
Registered electors69,856
IUML win (new seat)

See also