Kanhangad is an Assembly constituency in the Kasaragod district, in the Malabar region of Kerala.

The Kanhangad constituency went to polls on April 6, 2021.

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In the 2016 Assembly elections, Kanhangad was won by E.Chandrashekaran of CPI.

Before that, in the 2011 elections, the seat was held by E.Chandrashekharan of CPI.

In the 2016 assembly polls, E.Chandrashekaran garnered 80558 votes, securing over 49.98 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 26011 votes.

In percentage terms, the victory margin was 16.14 percent.

The constituency polled 161302 votes in the 2016 Kerala assembly polls with a voter turnout of 78.71 percent.

The Kanhangad constituency has a literacy level of 89.85 percent.

A total of 13 candidates stood in the 2016 elections.