P. K. Kunhalikutty Profile & Biography
Name: P. K. Kunhalikutty
Popular Name: Kunhaappa'
Assembly Constituency:Vengara
Born On: January 6, 1951 at Malappuram
Father: Shri. Mohammed Haji
Mother: Smt. K.P. Pathummakutty.
Spouse: K.M. Kulsu
One son and A daughter
Education: A graduate in Commerce, he is also a diploma holder in Business Management
Prominent Leader and General Secretary of
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), P. K. Kunhalikutty is popularly known as 'Kunhaappa' among his fans in Malappuram and Kozhikode. He started his political carrier through MSF, during studies. He is also serving presently as Director, Chandrika Daily and Director, Muhammed Koya International Foundation
P. K. Kunhalikutty has been the
Minister for Industries, IT & Social Welfare in Kerala under A.k Antony, K.Karunakaran and Ommen chandy Govt. Later he was thrown out of power because of the allegations levelled against him by the opposition. He contested Assembly elections 6 times, the only time he was defeated was in 2006, he lost to his former co-worker in IUML K.T Jaleel by a margin of 8781votes
In the 2011 Kerala Assembly elections Kuttippuram constituency does not exist, it is now part of the Kottakkal Assembly Constituency, P. K. Kunhalikutty contesting 2011 assembly elections from newly formed IUML forte Vengara Assembly Constituency as
united Democratic Front(UDF) candidate
P. K. Kunhalikutty Elections
1982: Malappuram. (Won)
1987: Malappuram (Won)
1991: Kuttippuram(Won, Minister)
1996: Kuttippuram (Won)
2001: Kuttippuram (Won, Minster)
2006: Kuttippuram(Lost to K.T Jaleel)
2011: Vengara (Result Yet to Come)