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Azhikode is assembly constituency number 10 of 140 in Kerala, in Kannur district. The next election is expected in April–May 2031.
Current MLA
K V Sumesh
Communist Party of India (Marxist)Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly for Azhikode, elected in 2026.
Full profile →Azhikode at a glance
- Seat number10
- DistrictKannur
- StateKerala
- Electors (2026)181,838
- ReservedGeneral
- Lok Sabha seatKannur
- Assembly size140 (majority 71)
Azhikode 2026 election result
K V Sumesh of the CPI(M) won Azhikode in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 64,951 votes (43.76%), defeating Kareem Cheleri of the Indian Union Muslim League by 349 votes. Turnout was 78.50%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| K V Sumesh | CPI(M) | 64,951 | 43.76% |
| Kareem Cheleri | Indian Union Muslim League | 64,602 | 43.53% |
| K. K. Vinod Kumar | BJP | 17,476 | 11.78% |
| Abdul Kareem V. V. | Independent | 235 | 0.16% |
| Reshmi Ravi | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 227 | 0.15% |
Margin 349 votes. Top 5 of 8 candidates. Figures as published for the 2026 Kerala election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.
हिंदी में जानकारी
Azhikode, Kerala की 140 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Kannur ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 10 है। यहाँ लगभग 1,81,838 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Kannur संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।
वर्तमान विधायक — K V Sumesh (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। K V Sumesh का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।
Other seats in Kannur district
- Payyanur Seat 6 · Independent
- Kalliasseri Seat 7 · Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- Taliparamba Seat 8 · Independent
- Irikkur Seat 9 · Indian National Congress
- Kannur Seat 11 · Indian National Congress
- Dharmadom Seat 12 · Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- Thalassery Seat 13 · Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- Kuthuparamba Seat 14 · Rashtriya Janata Dal
- Mattanur Seat 15 · Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- Peravoor Seat 16 · Indian National Congress
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- Who is the current MLA of Azhikode?
- K V Sumesh of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is the sitting MLA for Azhikode, elected in 2026.
- When is the next election in Azhikode?
- The next Kerala assembly election is expected in April–May 2031. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
- Who won Azhikode in the 2026 election, and by what margin?
- K V Sumesh of the CPI(M) won Azhikode in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 64,951 votes (43.76%), defeating Kareem Cheleri of the Indian Union Muslim League by 349 votes. Turnout was 78.50%.
- Which district is Azhikode in?
- Azhikode assembly constituency is in Kannur district of Kerala.
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