Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 — Candidates Data
— K U Janish Kumar
🗓 Polling: 2026-04-09📊 Counting: 2026-05-04🏛 140 seats
Polling: 9 April 2026Counting: 4 May 2026140 seats ·Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 — Candidates Data
Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 — Candidates Data›Candidate profile
Adv K U Janish
Kumar
K. U. Janish Kumar
“MLA from Konni since 2021.”
2
Elections listed
1
Won
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Entered politics
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Political affiliation
partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
state unitCPI(M) Kerala
allianceLeft Democratic Front (LDF)
ideologyMarxist left, CPI(M)
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Electoral record
W•1W · 0L · 2021–2026
| Year | Body | Constituency | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Assembly | Konni | Won | |
| 2026 | Assembly | Konni | Incumbent candidate (election pending) |
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Political entry
Student and youth movements (SFI, DYFI) in Pathanamthitta.
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Organisational career
Area
Area Secretary, Konni
CPI(M)
District
District Committee Member
CPI(M) Pathanamthitta
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Personal
date of birthnull
place of birthKonni / Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India
nationalityIndian
professionAdvocate and politician
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Education
Schooling:
LL.B.
Law
Highest qualification: LL.B.
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Family
Father
Unnikrishnan (approx; often abbreviated as K. U.)
Marital status
Married
Spouse
Teacher / professional (as per local reports)
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Known for
MLA from Konni since 2021.Legal-profession background and organisational leadership.
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Sources
Last compiled: 2026-04-05
- Niyamasabha profile of K. U. Janish Kumar
- BallotView Konni 2026 list
Data compiled from publicly available sources with the assistance of AI. View constituency list.