Thrithala
Assembly constituency 49 (GEN) · Kerala
[01]Result · 2026
#49 · GENAll candidates 9
Turnout 79.4%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total409
- State median turnoutmedian of 140 seats, 202679.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 9 candidates = 1,61,777Verified
Seat history 2026–1965
- 2026
5.2 ppV T BalramIndian National Congress
- 2021
2.0 ppM. B RajeshCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2016
7.5 ppV.T. BalramIndian National Congress
- 2011
2.6 ppAdv.V.T. BalramIndian National Congress
- 2006
1.2 ppK.K DivakaranCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
9.7 ppK.Sankara NarayananIndian National Congress
- 1996
0.6 ppT.K.NoushadCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1991
3.8 ppC.M. SundaramIndian National Congress
- 1987
6.9 ppC. M. SundaramIndependent
- 1982
4.8 ppC. M. SundaramIndependent
- 1980
16.1 ppC. M. SundaramIndependent
- 1977
4.4 ppC. M. SundaramIndependent
- 1970
4.5 ppK. K. BalakrishanIndian National Congress
- 1967
4.9 ppP.KunhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1965
0.3 pp
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 16.1 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed BJP polled 15,051 votes, 1.8× the 8,385-vote margin.
15,051 ÷ 8,385 = 1.8 -
The top two polled 89.1% of votes; the other 7 candidates 10.7% between them.
(76,427 + 68,042) ÷ 1,62,186 = 89.1% · 17,308 ÷ 1,62,186 = 10.7% -
Turnout of 79.4% matched the state's median seat.
79.4 − 79.4 = 0.0 -
The margin widened from 2.0 pp in 2021 to 5.2 pp.
5.2 − 2.0 = +3.2 pp -
M B Rajesh, the 2021 winner, finished second in 2026.
2021 winner name = 2026 runner-up name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 9 candidate lines1,61,777
- NOTAcounted within the total409
- Published totalVotes polled1,62,186
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · Kerala · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates9 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 140 seats on the Kerala Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database