Abid Hussain Thangal — MLA, Kottakkal (Indian Union Muslim League)
Abid Hussain Thangal
Abid Hussain Thangal is the MLA from the Kottakkal assembly constituency in Kerala, representing the Indian Union Muslim League in the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly (elected 2026).
Member identity and party: Kerala Legislative Assembly, sitting members, cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified. Photo: PRS Legislative Research, CC BY 4.0.
Kottakkal constituency
Kottakkal is seat number 46 of the 140 in the Kerala Legislative Assembly and lies in Malappuram district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 216,518 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Kottakkal votes as part of the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Indian Union Muslim League in the Kerala assembly
Indian Union Muslim League holds 22 of the 140 seats in the Kerala Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 71. Abid Hussain Thangal was returned from Kottakkal in 2026.
Other MLAs in Malappuram district
Malappuram district returns 16 members to the Kerala assembly. The others are:
- T P Ashrafali — Kondotty, Indian Union Muslim League
- P K Basheer — Eranad, Indian Union Muslim League
- Aryadan Shoukath — Nilambur, Indian National Congress
- A P Anilkumar — Wandoor, Indian National Congress
- M Rahmathulla — Manjeri, Indian Union Muslim League
- Najeeb Kanthapuram — Perinthalmanna, Indian Union Muslim League
- Manjalamkuzhi Ali — Mankada, Indian Union Muslim League
- P K Kunhalikutty — Malappuram, Indian Union Muslim League
- K M Shaji — Vengara, Indian Union Muslim League
- T V Ibrahim — Vallikkunnu, Indian Union Muslim League
- P M A Sameer — Tirurangadi, Indian Union Muslim League
- P K Navas — Tanur, Indian Union Muslim League
The Kerala Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 140 seats and was last elected in 2026. The next election is expected in April–May 2031.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Kottakkal?
- Abid Hussain Thangal of the Indian Union Muslim League is the sitting MLA for Kottakkal, elected in 2026.
- Which party does Abid Hussain Thangal belong to?
- Abid Hussain Thangal represents the Indian Union Muslim League, which holds 22 of the 140 seats in the Kerala Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Kottakkal constituency in?
- Kottakkal is seat number 46 and lies in Malappuram district of Kerala.
- Is Kottakkal a reserved constituency?
- Kottakkal is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Kottakkal fall under?
- Kottakkal is one of the assembly segments of the Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Kottakkal?
- Kottakkal had about 216,518 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Abid Hussain Thangal, Kerala की Kottakkal विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Indian Union Muslim League। निर्वाचन: 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Kottakkal सीट Malappuram ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,16,518 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Kottakkal विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर 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।