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Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal

MLA
Also known as പ്രൊഫ. ആബിദ് ഹുസൈൻ തങ്ങൾ, Abid Hussain Thangal
KottakkalKerala
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Father's Name
K. S. Hassan Jiffri Thangal
Profession
Professor & Social Worker
Gender
Male
Age
64 years (b. ~1962)

Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal is an MLA belonging to IUML, representing Kottakkal, Kerala. He is 64 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2021 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹1.45 Cr with liabilities of ₹8.0 L. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 2 elections contested, 2 won.

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

Age
64
Years
Education
Post Graduate (M.S.W.)
Net Assets (2021)
₹1.37 Cr
2021 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2005
    Professor & Head of Dept, Sociology· Malappuram

    Served as Professor of Sociology at Farook College, Kozhikode.

  2. 2016
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Kottakkal

    Elected to 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly.

  3. 2021
    Member of Legislative Assembly· KottakkalCurrent

    Re-elected to 15th Assembly representing Kottakkal.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2016AssemblyKottakkal
IUML
IUML		Won71,74549.8%
2021AssemblyKottakkal
IUML
IUML		Won81,70051.08%

Financial Profile(2021)

₹1.45 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹1.10 Cr76%
  • Movable Assets₹35.0 L24%
  • Liabilities₹8.0 L6%
Movable Assets
₹35.0 L
Immovable Assets
₹1.10 Cr
Liabilities
₹8.0 L
Net Assets
₹1.37 Cr

Source: 2021 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.

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
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal
₹1.45 Cr · 0 cases
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

PT
Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal
MLA
Parents
KT
Father
K. S. Hassan Jiffri Thangal
Spouse
ST
Spouse
Shaheena Thangal
Homemaker

Education

Post Graduate (M.S.W.)

Income(2019-2020)

Total declared income
₹9.8 L
Self₹9.8 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal represent?

Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal is an MLA representing Kottakkal, Kerala and belongs to IUML.

What are the declared assets of Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal?

Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal declared total assets of ₹1.45 Cr and liabilities of ₹8.0 L in the 2021 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal have?

Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal?

Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal declared Post Graduate (M.S.W.) as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal?

Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal is 64 years old as per the records on file.

What was Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal's most recent election result?

Prof. Abid Hussain Thangal won the 2021 Assembly election from Kottakkal with a 51.08% 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
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