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Najeeb Kanthapuram

MLA
Also known as നജീബ് കാന്തപുരം
PerinthalmannaKerala
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Father's Name
Aboobacker
Profession
Social Work & Journalist
Gender
Male
Age
47 years (b. ~1979)

Najeeb Kanthapuram is an MLA belonging to IUML, representing Perinthalmanna, Kerala. He is 47 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2021 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹65.0 L with liabilities of ₹5.0 L. The affidavit lists 1 criminal case, 1 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 1 election contested, 1 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
47
Years
Education
Post Graduate
Net Assets (2021)
₹60.0 L
2021 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
1
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2012
    Muslim Youth League Senior Leader· Kozhikode

    Served as State Vice President of Muslim Youth League.

  2. 2021
    Member of Legislative Assembly· PerinthalmannaCurrent

    Elected to 15th Assembly representing Perinthalmanna constituency in a tight contest.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2021AssemblyPerinthalmanna
IUML
IUML		Won76,53746.21%

Financial Profile(2021)

₹65.0 L
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹45.0 L69%
  • Movable Assets₹20.0 L31%
  • Liabilities₹5.0 L8%
Movable Assets
₹20.0 L
Immovable Assets
₹45.0 L
Liabilities
₹5.0 L
Net Assets
₹60.0 L

Source: 2021 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

1
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    Youth League protest demonstration case2019Pending
    Court — Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Perinthalmanna

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.

Compared with peers
Najeeb Kanthapuram
₹65.0 L · 1 case
Average of 139 MLAs in Kerala
₹3.05 Cr · 2.9 cases
Average of 22 IUML MLAs
₹3.83 Cr · 2.0 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

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Najeeb Kanthapuram
MLA
Parents
A
Father
Aboobacker
Spouse
M
Spouse
Mufeeda
Homemaker

Education

Post Graduate

Income(2019-2020)

Total declared income
₹4.2 L
Self₹4.2 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Najeeb Kanthapuram represent?

Najeeb Kanthapuram is an MLA representing Perinthalmanna, Kerala and belongs to IUML.

What are the declared assets of Najeeb Kanthapuram?

Najeeb Kanthapuram declared total assets of ₹65.0 L and liabilities of ₹5.0 L in the 2021 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Najeeb Kanthapuram have?

Najeeb Kanthapuram declared 1 criminal case in the election affidavit (1 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Najeeb Kanthapuram?

Najeeb Kanthapuram declared Post Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Najeeb Kanthapuram?

Najeeb Kanthapuram is 47 years old as per the records on file.

What was Najeeb Kanthapuram's most recent election result?

Najeeb Kanthapuram won the 2021 Assembly election from Perinthalmanna with a 46.21% vote share.

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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2021 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2021 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
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