Kannur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress’s Adv TO Mohanan wins by 18,551 vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 20:19:27 IST
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Kannur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress’s Adv TO Mohanan wins by 18,551 vote margin
Adv.T.O. Mohanan (Congress), C. Raghunath (Bharatiya Janata Party), M.K. Shahazad (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ramachandran Kadannappalli (Congress (Secular)), Suresh Kumar (Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party), T.K. Mohanan (Independent), and Ramachandran Kuniyil (Independent) — 7 candidates contesting from Kannur in Kerala's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Kannur is a General constituency. In 2021, Ramachandran Kadannappalli of the Congress (secular) won the seat. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Kannur in 2026.
09:41 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Result 2026: Congress leads as sitting MLA trails in count
In the Kannur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.T.O. Mohanan is currently leading with 6,884 votes, holding a margin of 3,348 votes over the second-place candidate. The seat is currently held by Congress (Secular)'s Ramachandran Kadannappalli, who is trailing in the count with 3,536 votes as counting continues in this Kerala assembly segment.
Adv.T.O. Mohanan, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kannur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:26 (IST) May 04
Kannur Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting begins — what to watch May 4
Votes cast in Kannur are now being counted. With 7 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, majority mark still distant
Early counting trends in Kerala's 140-seat assembly put Congress marginally ahead with leads in 34 constituencies, while CPM is close behind in 33. Neither party is anywhere near the majority mark of 71 seats at this stage. Congress needs 37 more seats to reach that threshold, and CPM requires 38. Other parties and groupings together account for leads in 13 seats so far.
09:16 (IST) May 04
Kannur Elections 2026: Kannur awaits the round-wise verdict
In Kannur, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.
09:12 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Result: Counting underway as Congress leads early
In the Kannur constituency of Kerala, counting is underway with no candidate carrying a star flag in the current field. Congress candidate Adv.T.O. Mohanan, 60, holds a leading position at this stage, while M.K. Shahazad of SUCI(C) is also reported as leading in the early count. The sitting seat is held by C(S) incumbent Ramachandran Kadannappalli, though the final picture from Kannur is yet to emerge as tallying continues.
Kannur Election Result 2026: Ramachandran Kadannappalli's CS(S) tally being counted in Kannur
Ramachandran Kadannappalli, contesting on a Congress (Secular) ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kannur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:02 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results 2026: Congress leads in Kannur as counting progresses
In the Kannur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.T.O. Mohanan is currently leading, with M.K. Shahazad of Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) also reflecting a leading status in the early stages of counting. The seat is currently held by C(S)'s Ramachandran Kadannappalli, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Vote totals are yet to be updated as the count continues.
08:56 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results: Kannur's result adds to Kerala's state-wide picture
As counting progresses across Kerala's 140 Assembly constituencies, Kannur's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
08:46 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results 2026: Kannur in focus on Kerala's counting day
Counting day in Kerala brings results from 140 constituencies, and Kannur is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
08:36 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results: Congress' stake in May 4 Kannur count
The Congress has fielded Adv.T.O. Mohanan in Kannur. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:26 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Kannur
As counting advances in Kannur, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 7 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
08:16 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results 2026: Final declaration: what happens when Kannur's count concludes
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Kannur, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Kannur.
08:06 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build
At the designated counting centre for Kannur, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.
07:56 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results 2026: Making sense of the count as it progresses in Kannur
In Kannur, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
07:46 (IST) May 04
Kannur Elections 2026: Suresh Kumar (BJKP) awaits the round-wise verdict
Suresh Kumar, contesting on a Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kannur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:36 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results 2026: 7 candidates in the count May 4
Key candidates contesting in Kannur include Adv.T.O. Mohanan (CONG), C. Raghunath (BJP), M.K. Shahazad (SUCI(C)), and Ramachandran Kadannappalli (CS(S)) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
07:26 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results: What a lead in May 4 count will mean
As counting progresses in Kannur, an early lead does not guarantee the final result — the full picture will only emerge as later rounds are counted and the definitive tally is declared.
07:16 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results: How Congress (Secular) is positioned in Kannur
The Congress (Secular) has fielded Ramachandran Kadannappalli in Kannur. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:06 (IST) May 04
Kannur Assembly Election Results 2026: 2021's winner, 2026's count: the Kannur story
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Ramachandran Kadannappalli of the Congress (secular) won Kannur. round-wise updates will reveal how the 2026 vote tallies are shaping up.
06:56 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results: Step by step: how counting day works in Kannur
In Kannur, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.
06:46 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results: 2021 vs 2026: how the Kannur count is evolving
As counting progresses in Kannur, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Ramachandran Kadannappalli of the Congress (secular) won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
06:36 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results 2026: The verdict is building — round by round in Kannur
With the count now under way in Kannur, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.
06:26 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Kannur contest
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded C. Raghunath in Kannur. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:16 (IST) May 04
Kannur Assembly Election Results 2026: One of 140: how Kannur contributes to Kerala's tally
Kerala's Assembly has 140 constituencies, and Kannur's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally May 4. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
06:06 (IST) May 04
Kannur Election Results 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Kannur
Votes cast in Kannur during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
05:56 (IST) May 04
Kannur Assembly Election Results 2026: All candidates and parties watching the count
Candidates representing CONG, BJP, SUCI(C), CS(S), BJKP, IND are contesting in Kannur and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Kannur is a General constituency in Kerala. 7 candidates are contesting in 2026: Adv.T.O. Mohanan (Congress), C. Raghunath (Bharatiya Janata Party), M.K. Shahazad (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ramachandran Kadannappalli (Congress (Secular)), Suresh Kumar (Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party), T.K. Mohanan (Independent), and Ramachandran Kuniyil (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Ramachandran Kadannappalli of the Congress (secular) won Kannur. round-by-round trends from Kannur will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Kerala's state-wide tally across its 140 Assembly segments.
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