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Manjeshwaram Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: IUML's A K M Ashraf wins the seat

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 11:24:43 IST

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Manjeshwaram Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: IUML's A K M Ashraf wins the seat

A K M Ashraf (Indian Union Muslim League), K R Jayananda (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Sanjeeva (Bahujan Samaj Party), K Surendran (Bharatiya Janata Party), Kannur Abdulla Master (Independent), Abdul Latheef I (Independent), Gean Lavina Monteiro (Independent), John D' Souza I (Independent), Mohammad Ashraf, Pappiyar House (Independent), Mohammed Ashraf K A, C. M. House (Independent), and D Surendran Nair (Independent) — 11 candidates contesting from Manjeshwar 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. Manjeshwar is a General constituency under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, A K M Ashraf of the Indian Union Muslim League won the seat. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Manjeshwar in 2026.

10:17 (IST) May 04

Congress leads Kerala count, UDF ahead in 59 seats

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 43 constituencies, while CPM trails with leads in 28. The UDF, which Congress anchors, holds leads in 59 seats at this stage, against LDF's 41. Neither front has yet crossed the majority threshold, with UDF needing 12 more seats and LDF requiring 30 to reach 71.

10:08 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results 2026: Manjeshwar's 2026 winner — the count will decide

With the count now under way in Manjeshwar, 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.

10:07 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Result: K Surendran of BJP trails in Kerala seat

In the Manjeshwar constituency of Kerala, BJP's K Surendran is currently trailing the incumbent IUML candidate A K M Ashraf, who holds a lead of 2,452 votes with 6,721 votes counted in his favour. Surendran, contesting on a BJP ticket, has accumulated 4,269 votes so far as counting continues. Ashraf, a graduate and the sitting member from Manjeshwar, is ahead at this stage with the result yet to be declared.

09:58 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Elections 2026: Kasaragod Lok Sabha segment: Manjeshwar's role in the count

Manjeshwar falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha segment. The Assembly result from this constituency will add to the broader regional picture emerging from the Kasaragod area as counting advances.

09:57 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Result 2026: IUML's Ashraf leads with 2452-vote margin

In the Manjeshwar constituency of Kerala, counting is underway with IUML's A K M Ashraf currently leading the race. The sitting MLA, currently held by IUML's A K M Ashraf, is showing early strength with 6,721 votes so far. BJP's K Surendran is trailing in second place with 4,269 votes, leaving a margin of 2,452 votes between the two leading candidates at this stage of counting.

09:48 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results 2026: Result declaration — the final step after counting ends

Once all rounds of counting are completed in Manjeshwar, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.

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09:38 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Assembly Election Results 2026: Manjeshwar among Kerala's 140 Assembly constituencies May 4

Kerala's Assembly has 140 constituencies, and Manjeshwar'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.

09:28 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results 2026: The final numbers in Manjeshwar — what to look for

The votes being counted in Manjeshwar May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.

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 at this stage. Congress needs 37 more seats to reach that threshold, and CPM requires 38. Other parties and groupings collectively hold leads in 13 seats as counting continues across the state.

09:18 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Assembly Election Results 2026: Parties and candidates on edge as Manjeshwar's count progresses

Candidates representing IUML, CPM, BSP, BJP, IND are contesting in Manjeshwar 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.

09:12 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Result: K Surendran of BJP leading in Kerala seat

In the Manjeshwar constituency of Kerala, BJP's K Surendran is currently leading as counting progresses. The sitting seat is held by IUML's A K M Ashraf, who is not among the candidates in the current count. Independent candidate Kannur Abdulla Master is also in the running, with the contest still unfolding. Surendran's presence in this coastal Kerala seat has made Manjeshwar one of the closely watched constituencies in the state this election season.

09:08 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results 2026: K R Jayananda's CPM tally being counted in Manjeshwar

K R Jayananda, contesting on a Communist Party of India (Marxist) ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Manjeshwar May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

09:02 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Result 2026: BJP's K Surendran leads in Manjeshwar

Counting is underway in the Manjeshwar constituency of Kerala, where BJP's K Surendran is currently leading. Independent candidate Kannur Abdulla Master is also among those in contention as votes continue to be tallied. The seat is currently held by IUML's A K M Ashraf, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Results for Manjeshwar are yet to be declared.

08:58 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results: 7 independents contesting Manjeshwar — their tally to watch

7 independent candidates are also in the fray in Manjeshwar — including Kannur Abdulla Master, Abdul Latheef I, Gean Lavina Monteiro and 4 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.

08:48 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results 2026: The declaration that ends counting day in Manjeshwar

When the final count is completed and the result declared in Manjeshwar, 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 Manjeshwar.

08:38 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results: How the counting process works May 4

In Manjeshwar, 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.

08:28 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results 2026: From polling day to counting day — the result takes shape

Votes cast in Manjeshwar 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.

08:18 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Assembly Election Results 2026: Polling over, counting under way — what to follow

Votes cast in Manjeshwar are now being counted. With 11 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.

08:08 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results: Reading the lead: what counting trends mean in Manjeshwar

As counting progresses in Manjeshwar, 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.

07:58 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Result 2026: How the round-wise count will unfold in Manjeshwar

As counting advances in Manjeshwar, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 11 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.

07:48 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results: Bahujan Samaj Party's stake in May 4 Manjeshwar count

The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded Sanjeeva in Manjeshwar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

07:38 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Assembly Election Results 2026: A K M Ashraf's 2021 win — what it means for counting day

In the 2021 Assembly Election, A K M Ashraf of the Indian Union Muslim League won Manjeshwar. round-wise updates will reveal how the 2026 vote tallies are shaping up.

07:28 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results 2026: The 11 contestants whose votes are being counted

Key candidates contesting in Manjeshwar include A K M Ashraf (IUML), K R Jayananda (CPM), Sanjeeva (BSP), and K Surendran (BJP) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.

07:18 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results: Sanjeeva (BSP) awaits the round-wise verdict

Sanjeeva, contesting on a Bahujan Samaj Party ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Manjeshwar May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

07:08 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Result 2026: A General seat in the 2026 count

Manjeshwar is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 11 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.

06:58 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Manjeshwar contest

The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded K Surendran in Manjeshwar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

06:55 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results: How CPM is positioned in Manjeshwar

The CPM has fielded K R Jayananda in Manjeshwar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

06:50 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwaram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Why early trends need careful reading

Early trends from Manjeshwar should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.

06:48 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Election Results: How Communist Party of India (Marxist) is positioned in Manjeshwar

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has fielded K R Jayananda in Manjeshwar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

06:38 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Elections 2026: Why early trends need careful reading

Early trends from Manjeshwar should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.

06:19 (IST) May 04

Manjeshwar Elections 2026: The Kasaragod lens on Manjeshwar's counting day

Manjeshwar, which falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Manjeshwar's result will be part of the broader Kasaragod-area picture.

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.

Manjeshwar is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha segment. 11 candidates are contesting in 2026: A K M Ashraf (Indian Union Muslim League), K R Jayananda (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Sanjeeva (Bahujan Samaj Party), K Surendran (Bharatiya Janata Party), Kannur Abdulla Master (Independent), Abdul Latheef I (Independent), Gean Lavina Monteiro (Independent), John D' Souza I (Independent), Mohammad Ashraf, Pappiyar House (Independent), Mohammed Ashraf K A, C. M. House (Independent), and D Surendran Nair (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, A K M Ashraf of the Indian Union Muslim League won Manjeshwar. round-by-round trends from Manjeshwar will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Kerala's state-wide tally across its 140 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.

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