Aruvikkara Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: CPM's Adv. G. Steephen leads by 2,843 votes

Across four state assemblies, counting is well underway with leads shifting as rounds progress. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat house, NDA has won 28 seats and is leading in 69 more, taking its tally to 97, which already crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. Congress and its allies are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in Assam. In Tamil Nadu, the majority mark stands at 118 in the 234-seat assembly. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53, giving it a tally of 60. NDA is leading in 55 seats with no wins declared, placing its tally at 55. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 105 seats with 10 declared, bringing their combined tally to 115, just 3 short of the majority mark. West Bengal, with a majority mark of 148 across 294 seats, sees BJP leading with a tally of 179, having won 11 and leading in 168, crossing the majority threshold in current trends. TMC has won 2 and is leading in 104, giving it a tally of 106. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 in the state. In Puducherry, where 16 seats decide the majority in the 30-seat house, NDA has won 13 and is leading in 5 more, taking its tally to 18 and crossing the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5, with 2 won and 3 leading. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in Puducherry.

Congress holds a tally of 64 seats in Kerala, having won 54 and currently leading in 10 more, leaving the party just 7 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly. CPM is placed second with a tally of 25, having won 20 and leading in 5. Counting continues across the state with no party yet at the majority mark.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, CPM's Adv. G. Steephen is currently leading with 61,907 votes, holding a margin of 2,843 over Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar, who has gathered 59,064 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv. G. Steephen, who is defending his position as counting continues in this closely watched Kerala constituency.

In the Aruvikkara assembly constituency in Kerala, Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar is currently leading as votes are being counted. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv. G. Steephen, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting remains underway and the final result for this Kerala seat is yet to be declared.

Congress has won 54 seats in Kerala and is currently leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 64 in the 140-seat assembly. With the majority mark at 71, the party needs 7 more seats to cross the threshold. CPM has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, giving it a tally of 25. Counting is still under way across several constituencies.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, the sitting CPM legislator Adv. G. Steephen is currently leading the count with 61,907 votes, holding a margin of 2,843 over Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar, who has accumulated 59,064 votes so far. Steephen, 56, a graduate professional with a clean criminal record, is defending the seat he holds. Counting is still under way and the result is yet to be declared.

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The party has won 11 seats and is leading in 168 more, giving it a tally of 179. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 104, bringing its tally to 106, still 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.

CPM candidate C K Hareendran wins the Parassala seat in Kerala, polling 69,149 votes to secure a comfortable victory. Congress candidate Neyyattinkara Sanal finished second with 54,136 votes, leaving a final margin of 15,013 between the two. The Parassala seat was currently held by CPM's C K Hareendran, and this result sees him return to the assembly, bringing continuity to the constituency.

Congress has won 54 seats in Kerala and is currently leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 64 in the 140-seat assembly. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress just 7 seats short if its current leads hold. CPM, by contrast, has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, giving it a tally of 25 seats at this stage of counting.

In the Aruvikkara constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. CPM's Adv. G. Steephen, the sitting legislator, is currently leading with 61,907 votes against Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar, who is trailing at 59,064 votes. The margin between the two stands at 2,843 votes, keeping this contest closely watched as the final tally takes shape.

Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if current leads hold. The alliance has won 28 seats outright and is leading in 69 more, putting its tally at 97. Congress and its allies are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving their tally at 22. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats, with 1 won and 6 leads.

CPM candidate C K Hareendran wins the Parassala seat in Kerala, polling 69,149 votes to secure the constituency. Congress candidate Neyyattinkara Sanal finished second with 54,136 votes, leaving a final margin of 15,013 votes between the two. The seat was currently held by CPI(M)'s C.k.hareendran, who has now successfully defended it, returning to the assembly with a comfortable winning count.

Congress holds a tally of 64 seats in Kerala, having won 42 and leading in 22 more, leaving it just 7 short of the 71-seat majority mark in the 140-seat assembly. CPM, the closest rival, has a tally of 25, with 19 seats won and 6 leads. Counting continues across the state with no party yet confirmed at the majority threshold.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, counting is still under way with the incumbent CPM candidate Adv. G. Steephen holding a lead over Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar. Steephen has accumulated 61,907 votes against Sivakumar's 59,064, leaving a margin of 2,843 votes between the two as results continue to come in from this constituency.

Across Assam's 126-seat assembly, where 64 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough constituencies to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 99 seats, with 12 declared wins and leads in 87 more. Congress is trailing with a tally of 20 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats in the state.

In Kattakkada, Kerala, Congress candidate M. R. Baiju is currently leading with 56,631 votes, holding a margin of 7,222 over CPM's Adv. I. B. Satheesh, who has gathered 49,409 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv I B Satheesh, who finds himself not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as per the incumbent flag in the data.

Congress is the front-runner in Kerala's 140-seat assembly, holding a tally of 61 seats — 30 declared wins and 31 leads — and needs 10 more to reach the majority mark of 71. CPM is well behind with a tally of 25, comprising 15 won seats and 10 leads. Counting is still in progress, and the final picture across Kerala's constituencies is yet to fully emerge.

In the Aruvikkara constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting CPM legislator Adv. G. Steephen is currently leading with 56,031 votes, holding a margin of 3,257 over Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar, who has accumulated 52,774 votes so far. The contest remains close as the final rounds of counting continue in this Kerala seat.

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority across the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in the state with a tally of 146, having won 1 seat while leading in 145 others, already crossing the majority mark on current leads. SPA holds a tally of 43, with 4 seats won and 39 leads, needing 75 more seats to reach the majority mark. NDA is trailing with a tally of 41, leading in 41 constituencies with no seats declared in its favour yet.

In Kattakkada, Kerala, Congress candidate M. R. Baiju is currently leading with 50,216 votes, holding a margin of 6,463 over CPM's Adv. I. B. Satheesh, who has gathered 43,753 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv I B Satheesh, who finds himself not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as per the candidate data available.

Congress is out in front in Kerala's 140-seat assembly, with a tally of 62 seats — 19 declared wins and leads in 43 more — leaving the party just 9 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM, the next significant force in the count, holds a tally of 25, with 9 seats won and 16 leads. Counting is still under way and the final picture is yet to settle.

In the Aruvikkara constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting CPM legislator Adv. G. Steephen is currently leading with 50,213 votes, holding a margin of 2,892 over Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar, who has accumulated 47,321 votes so far. The contest remains active as tallying continues across the rounds.

Counting is underway across all 234 assembly seats in Tamil Nadu, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 152 constituencies, giving them a tally that has crossed the majority mark, though no seats have been declared yet. NDA holds a tally of 40 seats, all through leads, and still needs 78 more to reach the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 35 seats, with 2 won and 33 leads, requiring 83 more seats to reach the majority mark.

In the Parassala constituency of Kerala, CPM candidate C K Hareendran is currently leading with 47,263 votes, holding a margin of 10,199 over Congress candidate Neyyattinkara Sanal, who has accumulated 37,064 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's C K Hareendran, who is looking to retain it as counting continues in this Kerala constituency.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress is out in front with a tally of 62 seats, having won 11 and leading in 51 more. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress 9 seats short if current trends hold. CPM is a distant second with a tally of 28, having won 5 and leading in 23 constituencies. Counting across the state continues with no party yet confirmed at the majority mark.

Counting is under way in Aruvikkara, constituency 136 in Kerala, where the sitting CPM legislator Adv. G. Steephen is currently leading with 50,213 votes. Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar is trailing at 47,321 votes, leaving a margin of 2,892 votes between the two as the count continues with the result yet to be declared.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. The NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold, with a tally of 96 seats — 2 declared wins and 94 seats where it is currently leading. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

In the Nemom constituency of Kerala, BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar is currently leading with 32,884 votes, holding a margin of 2,151 over CPM's V Sivankutty, who has accumulated 30,733 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's V.sivankutty. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this closely watched Kerala assembly segment.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, counting trends show Congress holding a tally of 61 seats — four declared wins and 57 constituencies where it is currently leading — leaving it 10 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM is well behind with a tally of 26, comprising one won seat and 25 leads. If the current picture holds, Congress is on course to cross the majority mark, though counting is still in progress.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, counting is still under way with Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar currently leading the seat. The sitting MLA, CPM's Adv. G. Steephen, is trailing at this stage with 42,850 votes against Sivakumar's 40,399, making it a tight contest as votes continue to be tallied.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 98 constituencies, giving it a tally that comfortably crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 22 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

In the Kattakkada constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate M. R. Baiju is currently leading with 30,172 votes, holding a margin of 6,254 over CPM's Adv. I. B. Satheesh, who has gathered 23,918 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv I B Satheesh, who finds himself not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as per the current count.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 66 constituencies, leaving it just five seats short of that threshold. CPM is leading in 21 seats at this stage. IUML holds leads in 20 seats, while BJP is ahead in three. With no declared results yet, the picture remains fluid as counting continues.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, counting is still under way with Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar currently leading the seat. The sitting MLA, CPM's Adv. G. Steephen, is trailing at this stage with 33,251 votes against Sivakumar's 31,725, putting the incumbent behind by 1,526 votes. The result is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied in this Kerala constituency.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 25 seats, with 2 seats won and leads in 23 more. SPA, trailing at a distance, has a tally of 3 seats, having won 1 and leading in 2 others.

In the Nemom constituency of Kerala, BJP candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar is currently leading with 22,026 votes, holding a margin of 4,310 votes over CPM's V Sivankutty, who has accumulated 17,716 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's V Sivankutty. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark sits at 71. Congress is currently leading in 46 constituencies, leaving it 25 seats short of that threshold. CPM is leading in 29 seats, needing 42 more to reach a majority. With no seats declared yet, the contest across the state remains wide open at this stage of counting.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, the sitting CPM legislator Adv. G. Steephen is trailing in the ongoing count, with Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar currently ahead. Steephen, who holds the seat, has accumulated 27,099 votes so far, while Sivakumar is leading with 25,717 votes, putting the incumbent ahead by 1,382 votes in total ballots polled though trailing in the contest as counting continues across the constituency.

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 171 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 94 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across West Bengal.

In Parassala, Kerala, CPM candidate C K Hareendran is currently leading with 20,425 votes, holding a margin of 5,285 over Congress candidate Neyyattinkara Sanal, who has accumulated 15,140 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's C K Hareendran, who is looking to retain it as counting continues. Results are yet to be declared in this constituency.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, and Congress is currently leading in 47 constituencies, placing it at the top of the tally. CPM is leading in 28 seats. With the majority mark set at 71, Congress still needs 24 more seats to cross that threshold, while CPM needs 43. No party has crossed the winning line yet as counting continues.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, counting is still under way with Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar currently leading the seat. The sitting MLA, Adv. G. Steephen of CPM, is trailing in the contest with 21,129 votes against Sivakumar's 20,368, putting the incumbent behind by 761 votes at this stage. The result is yet to be declared.

In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority across the 126-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 79 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 29 seats, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats.

In the Kovalam constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv. M.Vincent is currently leading with 14,566 votes, holding a margin of 4,977 over Independent candidate Bhagath Rufus, who has accumulated 9,589 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Adv. M. Vincent. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet in this constituency.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 52 constituencies, while CPM is leading in 26. The UDF bloc holds leads in 68 seats in total, with LDF ahead in 37. Congress needs 19 more seats to reach the majority mark if these leads hold through the remaining rounds.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, counting is still under way with no star flag active among the candidates in the fray, so the constituency-level picture tells the story. Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar is currently leading with 12,260 votes, while sitting CPM legislator Adv. G. Steephen is trailing at 12,501 votes, making this an exceptionally close contest with a margin of just 241 votes separating the two as rounds continue.

In the Aruvikkara constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar is currently leading with 12,260 votes. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv. G. Steephen, who is trailing in the count with 12,501 votes as counting continues. The race in Aruvikkara remains tight, with the result yet to be declared.

In Aruvikkara, Kerala, counting is still under way with Congress candidate V. S. Sivakumar holding a lead over the sitting CPM legislator Adv. G. Steephen. Sivakumar has accumulated 9,625 votes against Steephen's 9,453, keeping the margin at 172 votes. The incumbent, who represents the CPM in this constituency, is currently trailing as the contest remains close with results yet to be declared.

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118, no alliance has yet crossed the threshold as counting progresses. SPA holds the early lead with a tally of 72 seats, still needing 46 more to reach a majority. NDA is trailing with a tally of 41 seats, requiring 77 seats to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 68 seats at this stage of counting.

In Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, CMP candidate C P John is currently leading with 2,590 votes, holding a margin of 385 over Independent candidate Sudhir Karamana, who trails at 2,205 votes. The seat is currently held by JKC's Adv.antony Raju, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this constituency.