Assembly constituency 4, Kerala
Kanhangad
Adv. Govindan Pallikappil (CPI) won the 2026 election by 15,316 votes, taking 45.47% of the vote to Shaiji Ottapalli (KEC)'s 36.75%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerCPIAdv. Govindan Pallikappil, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202645.47%runner-up 36.75%
Winning margin, 202615,3168.71% of votes cast
Elections on record4CPI 4
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Assembly | Kanhangad Seat 4 | Adv. Govindan Pallikappil CPI | 79,920 45.5% | Shaiji Ottapalli KEC | 64,604 36.8% | 15,316 votes 8.71% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Kanhangad Seat 4 | E Chandrashekaran CPI | 84,615 50.7% | P V Suresh INC | 57,476 34.6% | 27,139 votes 16.27% |
| 2016 | Assembly | Kanhangad Seat 4 | E.Chandrashekaran CPI | 80,558 50.0% | Dhanya Suresh INC | 54,547 34.0% | 26,011 votes 16.14% |
| 2011 | Assembly | Kanhangad Seat 4 | E.Chandrashekharan CPI | 66,640 47.6% | Adv.M C Jose INC | 54,462 39.0% | 12,178 votes 8.71% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.