Mani C Kappan
Mani C Kappan is an MLA belonging to Nationalist Congress Kerala, representing Pala, Kerala. He is 70 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2021 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹12.50 Cr with liabilities of ₹1.50 Cr. The affidavit lists 2 criminal cases, 2 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 5 elections contested, 2 won.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Political Career Timeline
- 1993Film Producer & Actor· Pala
Produced acclaimed Malayalam movies including Meleparambil Aanveedu.
- 2019Member of Legislative Assembly· Pala
Elected in Pala by-election ending decades of K. M. Mani's record streak.
- 2021Member of Legislative Assembly· PalaCurrent
Formed Nationalist Congress Kerala and retained Pala seat as UDF ally.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Assembly | Pala | NCP NCP | Lost | 38,920 | 38.2% |
| 2011 | Assembly | Pala | NCP NCP | Lost | 47,210 | 40.5% |
| 2016 | Assembly | Pala | NCP NCP | Lost | 54,112 | 42.1% |
| 2019 | Assembly | Pala | NCP NCP | Won | 54,137 | 42.8% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Pala | Nationalist Congress Kerala Nationalist Congress Kerala | Won | 69,804 | 50.43% |
Financial Profile(2021)
- Immovable Assets₹10.00 Cr80%
- Movable Assets₹2.50 Cr20%
- Liabilities₹1.50 Cr12%
Source: 2021 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
- 1Financial dispute and cheque dishonour case2018PendingCourt — Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Pala
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2021 Election Affidavit.
Declared assets over time
Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Family
Education
Income(2019-2020)
Frequently asked questions
Which constituency does Mani C Kappan represent?
Mani C Kappan is an MLA representing Pala, Kerala and belongs to Nationalist Congress Kerala.
What are the declared assets of Mani C Kappan?
Mani C Kappan declared total assets of ₹12.50 Cr and liabilities of ₹1.50 Cr in the 2021 election affidavit.
How many criminal cases does Mani C Kappan have?
Mani C Kappan declared 2 criminal cases in the election affidavit (2 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.
What is the educational qualification of Mani C Kappan?
Mani C Kappan declared Graduate as the highest educational qualification.
How old is Mani C Kappan?
Mani C Kappan is 70 years old as per the records on file.
What was Mani C Kappan's most recent election result?
Mani C Kappan won the 2021 Assembly election from Pala with a 50.43% vote share.
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