Kozhikode South
Assembly constituency 28 (GEN) · Kerala
[01]Result · 2026
#28 · GENAll candidates 3
Turnout 81.4%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total838
- State median turnoutmedian of 140 seats, 202679.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 3 candidates = 1,27,028Verified
Seat history 2026–1965
- 2026
8.4 ppAdv. Fyzal BabuIndian Union Muslim League
- 2021
10.5 ppAhammad DevarkovilIndian National League
- 2016
5.5 ppDr. M.K.MuneerIndian Union Muslim League
- 2011
1.3 ppDr. M.K. MuneerMuslim League Kerala State Committee
- 2006
4.5 ppMathayi ChackoCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
13.7 ppC.MoinkuttyMuslim League Kerala State Committee
- 1996
4.8 ppAbdurahiman Haji AvMuslim Leage
- 1991
5.9 ppA.V. AbdurahimanhatMuslim Leage
- 1987
17.7 ppP.P. GeorgeIndian National Congress
- 1982
5.5 ppCyriac JohnIndependent
- 1980
8.5 ppCryiac JohnIndian National Congress (U)
- 1977
5.8 ppSyriac JohnIndian National Congress
- 1970
44.5 ppSayed Ummer BhafakiMuslim Leage
- 1967
42.6 ppM.M.K.HajiMuslim Leage
- 1965
29.9 ppC. Muhamed KuttyMuslim League
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 44.5 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed BJP polled 32,463 votes, 3.0× the 10,795-vote margin.
32,463 ÷ 10,795 = 3.0 -
The top two polled 74.0% of votes; the other 1 candidate 25.4% between them.
(52,680 + 41,885) ÷ 1,27,866 = 74.0% · 32,463 ÷ 1,27,866 = 25.4% -
Turnout of 81.4% was 2.0 pp above the state's median seat (79.4%).
81.4 − 79.4 = +2.0 -
The margin narrowed from 10.5 pp in 2021 to 8.4 pp.
8.4 − 10.5 = −2.1 pp -
Ahammad Devarkovil, the 2021 winner, finished second in 2026.
2021 winner name = 2026 runner-up name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines1,27,028
- NOTAcounted within the total838
- Published totalVotes polled1,27,866
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · Kerala · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates3 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 140 seats on the Kerala Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database