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Kannur DistrictAC No. 12Kerala Assembly

Dharmadam

A professional constituency profile covering voter base, demographic structure, winning margin, and local governance footprint.

Political Outlook Narrative

CPI(M) retained Dharmadam in 2026 with a competitive margin, reflecting a closely contested political landscape.

204,696

Electorate

83.13%

Voter Turnout

95.10%

Literacy

Demographic Distribution

Male Voters97,219 (47.5%)
Female Voters107,475 (52.5%)
Third Gender2 (0.0%)

Winning Margin

19,247

Votes Lead (Last Election)

Relative Margin9.40% of electorate

Administrative Geography

Local body composition and settlement profile.

Local body mapping is currently being validated against latest administrative records.

Election Battle History (Recent)

Historical performance and results from previous assembly elections.

2026 Assembly Election
Retained Victory
CPI(M)
WinnerLDF

Pinarayi Vijayan

INC
Runner Up

Abdul Rasheed

Decisive Victory+19,247 leadDominant segment control
2021 Assembly Election
Retained Victory
CPI(M)
WinnerLDF

Pinarayi Vijayan

INC
Runner Up

C. Raghunath

Decisive Victory+50,123 leadDominant segment control

Electoral Trend Analysis

Chronological progression of winning margins and party dominance.

DecisiveCompetitiveTightCPI+10,3601957CPI+1,8591960CPI(M)+8,2151965CPM+12,8401967CPI+1,4601970CPM+8,4731977CPM+16,7021980CPM+17,1001982CPM+5,3681987CPM+7,3861991CPM+18,3501996CPM+7,0432001CPI(M)+10,0552006CPM+15,1622011CPI(M)+36,9052016CPI(M)+50,1232021CPI(M)+19,2472026

Highest Victory Margin

50,123

CPI(M) (2021)

Closest Battle Margin

1,460

CPI (1970)

Primary Dominant Alliance

OTHER

Won 9 out of 17 elections

Current Representative

Pinarayi Vijayan

CPI(M)

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Public Infrastructure

Civic institutions inside this segment.

48

Hospitals

4

Colleges

31

Govt Offices

2

Police Stations

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