Assembly constituency 40, Kerala

Malappuram

P.K Kunhalikutty (IUML) won the 2026 election by 85,327 votes, taking 66.86% of the vote to K.T. Mujeeb Rahman (NCP(SP))'s 23.52%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerIUMLP.K Kunhalikutty, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202666.86%runner-up 23.52%
Winning margin, 202685,32743.34% of votes cast
Elections on record4IUML 4

Result by result

2011 IUML 77,928 63.8% vs 27.3%2016 IUML 81,072 57.2% vs 32.2%2021 IUML 93,166 57.6% vs 36.0%2026 IUML 1,31,632 66.9% vs 23.5%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyMalappuram
Seat 40
P.K Kunhalikutty
IUML
1,31,632
66.9%
K.T. Mujeeb Rahman
NCP(SP)
46,305
23.5%
85,327 votes
43.34%
2021AssemblyMalappuram
Seat 40
P. Ubaidulla
IUML
93,166
57.6%
Paloli Abdurahiman
CPM
57,958
36.0%
35,208 votes
21.76%
2016AssemblyMalappuram
Seat 40
P. Ubaidulla
IUML
81,072
57.2%
Adv. K P Sumathi
CPM
45,400
32.2%
35,672 votes
25.15%
2011AssemblyMalappuram
Seat 40
P. Ubaidulla
IUML
77,928
63.8%
Madathil Sadikali
JD(S)
33,420
27.3%
44,508 votes
36.41%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.