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Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 — Candidates Data
Shanimol Osman

🗓 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 DataCandidate profile

Contesting fromAroor·Alappuzha District

Shanimol
Osman

Shanimol Osman

Former Lok Sabha MP; INC's prominent woman leader

3
Elections listed
0
Won
Entered politics

Political affiliation

partyIndian National Congress
state unitKerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC)
allianceUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
ideologyCentre-left, INC
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Electoral record

0W · 0L · 2019–2026
YearBodyConstituencyResultNotes
2019AssemblyAroorWon by-election
2021AssemblyAroorLost to CPI(M)’s Daleema Jojo
2026AssemblyAroorCandidate (election pending)

Political entry

Student politics and women’s wing of INC in Alappuzha.

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Organisational career

National

General Secretary

All India Mahila Congress

State/National

AICC Member and KPCC office bearer

INC

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Personal

date of birth1969-02-10
place of birthAlappuzha 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

Osman

Mother

Sainaba

Marital status

Married

Spouse

K. T. Hussain

Businessman

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Known for

One of the stronger women’s voices in Congress from Alappuzha.Known for articulate interventions on gender and minority issues.
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Sources

Last compiled: 2026-04-05

  • Shanimol Osman official Facebook page
  • Media profiles and Assembly records
  • BallotView Aroor 2026 list

Data compiled from publicly available sources with the assistance of AI. View constituency list.