Beypore Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: CPM's Riyas wins with a margin of 7,487 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:03:01 IST
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Beypore Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: CPM's Riyas wins with a margin of 7,487 votes

Adv. Prakashbabu (Bharatiya Janata Party), P.A Mohamed Riyas (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Anver S/O Enunni (Independent), Anver S/O Moideenkoya (Independent), Anver S/O Sulaikha K P (Independent), P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali (Independent), Anwar Ali Hassan S/O Kuttyhassan (Independent), and Muhammed Riyas P.C S/O Ahammedkutty P. C (Independent) — 8 candidates contesting from Beypore in Kerala's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Beypore is a General constituency under the Kozhikode Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Adv. P. A Mohamed Riyas of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won by a margin of 28,747 votes. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Beypore in 2026.
19:03 (IST) May 04
NDA, BJP lead in Assam, Puducherry and West Bengal as counting progresses
Across four state assemblies, counting is well underway and early leads are shaping up sharply. 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 trailing with a tally of 22, all from leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7 in Assam. In Tamil Nadu, the 234-seat assembly requires 118 seats for a majority. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead with a tally of 115, having won 10 and leading in 105, leaving them just 3 short of the majority mark at this stage. SPA is trailing with a tally of 60, while NDA has a tally of 55, all from leads. West Bengal, the largest of the four assemblies with 294 seats and a majority mark of 148, sees BJP leading with a tally of 179, having won 11 and leading in 168, which crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 106, comprising 2 won and 104 leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 in the state. In Puducherry, where only 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA has won 13 and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5, with 2 won and 3 leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in Puducherry.
18:49 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 7 more seats for majority
Congress has won 54 seats in Kerala and is currently leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 64 in the 140-seat assembly where the majority mark stands at 71. CPM has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, giving it a tally of 25. With counting still in progress, Congress needs 7 more seats to cross the majority mark if its current leads hold.
18:39 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result 2026: CPM's Riyas wins with a margin of 7,487 votes
The Beypore constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat with 81,849 votes, finishing 7,487 votes ahead of Independent candidate P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali, who polled 74,362 votes and has lost the contest. The seat was currently held by CPI(M)'s Adv. P. A Mohamed Riyas, who has now secured another term representing Beypore.
18:29 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result 2026: P.A Mohamed Riyas holds the seat for CPM
The Beypore constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat, retaining it for the party. The constituency was currently held by CPI(M)'s Adv. P. A Mohamed Riyas, and the result confirms the seat remains with the left. With the declaration in Beypore, CPM secures this Kerala segment in the concluded count.
18:18 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
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 trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats and is leading in 69 more, giving it a tally of 97. Congress and its allies are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, placing their tally at 22. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats in the state.
18:07 (IST) May 04
Kunnamangalam Election Result 2026: IUML's M.A. Razak Master wins the seat
IUML candidate M.A. Razak Master has won the Kunnamangalam assembly seat in Kerala, securing 91,598 votes to finish ahead of Independent candidate Adv. P T A Rahim, who polled 78,285 votes. The winning margin stood at 13,313 votes. The seat was currently held by Independent's Adv. P. T. A Rahim, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to his term as the MLA.
17:56 (IST) May 04
Congress closes in on majority mark in Kerala
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 set at 71, the party needs 7 more seats to cross that 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.
17:45 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat
The Beypore constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat, polling 81,849 votes against Independent candidate P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali, who finished with 74,362 votes. The margin between the two stood at 7,487 votes, bringing counting in this Kerala segment to a close.
17:34 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
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 those leads hold. The party has won 11 seats and is currently 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 or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats.
17:23 (IST) May 04
Thiruvambady Election Result 2026: IUML's C K Kasim wins as CPM incumbent falls short
The result is in from Thiruvambady in Kerala. IUML candidate C K Kasim wins the seat with 77,140 votes, edging out CPM's Linto Joseph by a margin of 6,741 votes. Joseph, who is 33 years old and currently holds the seat, finished with 70,399 votes, bringing an end to his term as the CPM MLA. Kasim, 59, contested as a General category candidate and crosses the line in what turned out to be a closely fought finish.
17:12 (IST) May 04
Congress closes in on Kerala majority as CPM slips
In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress has won 48 seats and is leading in 16 more, bringing its tally to 64 — just seven short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM, by contrast, has won 20 seats with leads in five others, giving it a tally of 25. Counting continues across the remaining constituencies with the majority mark still in play for Congress.
17:01 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat
The Beypore constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat, pulling in 81,849 votes against Independent candidate P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali, who finished with 74,362 votes. The margin between the two stood at 7,487 votes, closing out what turned out to be a closely contested finish in this Kerala assembly seat.
16:50 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
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 current trends hold, with a tally of 97 seats — 20 declared wins and leads in 77 more. The Congress-led alliance has a tally of 21 seats, all currently leads with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.
16:39 (IST) May 04
Koduvally Election Result 2026: IUML's P K Firos wins by 36,682 votes
The Koduvally seat in Kerala has been decided, with IUML candidate P K Firos winning the constituency by a margin of 36,682 votes. Firos, a 46-year-old post-graduate, polled 95,164 votes to defeat Independent candidate Saleem Madavoor, who secured 58,482 votes. The seat was currently held by IUML's Dr. M.K Muneer, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count.
16:28 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 9 more seats for majority
Congress has won 36 seats and is currently leading in 26 more, taking its tally to 62 in the 140-seat Kerala assembly. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress nine seats short if its current leads hold. CPM has won 18 seats and is leading in 7, giving it a tally of 25. Counting across Kerala's 140 constituencies continues with no party yet confirmed at the majority mark.
16:17 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat
The Beypore constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat, defeating Independent candidate P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali by a margin of 7,487 votes. Riyas polled 81,849 votes against Anvar's 74,362, bringing the contest in this Kerala seat to a close.
16:07 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu election tally: independents and smaller parties lead in 139 seats
Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 is the majority mark, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 137 seats and have won 2, taking their tally to 139, which already crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is leading in 52 seats with no wins declared yet, giving it a tally of 52 and still needing 66 more to reach the majority mark. SPA has won 4 seats and is leading in 35, putting its tally at 39.
15:55 (IST) May 04
Kozhikode North Election Results 2026: Congress leads as CPM incumbent trails by 1,478 votes
In Kozhikode North, Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.K Jayanth is currently leading with 50,375 votes, holding a margin of 1,478 over CPM's Thottathil Ravindran, who has polled 48,897 votes. Ravindran, the sitting MLA currently holding the seat for CPM, finds himself trailing in second place as counting progresses. BJP's Navya Haridas is placed third with 39,635 votes. The seat remains undecided with counting still underway.
15:44 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 10 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 71. Congress is currently the front-runner, having won 24 seats and leading in 37 more for a tally of 61, leaving it 10 seats short of a majority. CPM has won 12 seats and is leading in 13 others, bringing its tally to 25. No party has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.
15:33 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat
The Beypore constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. CPM candidate P.A Mohamed Riyas wins the seat, edging out Independent candidate P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali by a margin of 7,487 votes. Riyas polled 81,849 votes against Anvar's 74,362, bringing the contest in this Kerala seat to a close.
15:23 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
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 threshold if the current trends hold. The party has a tally of 210, with 1 seat won and leads in 209 constituencies. TMC, which is trailing, has a tally of 70, comprising 1 won seat and leads in 69 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 3 seats in the state.
15:11 (IST) May 04
Koduvally Election Results 2026: IUML's P K Firos leads with 32,169-vote margin
In Koduvally, Kerala, IUML candidate P K Firos is currently leading with 80,041 votes, pulling ahead of Independent candidate Saleem Madavoor, who has gathered 47,872 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 32,169 votes as counting continues. The seat is currently held by IUML's Dr. M.K Muneer, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
15:00 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 9 more seats for majority
In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress is out in front with a tally of 62 seats, having won 15 and leading in 47 more. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress 9 seats short if current trends hold. CPM is placed second with a tally of 25, having won 7 and leading in 18 constituencies across the state.
14:50 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM's Riyas leads in Kerala seat
In the Beypore constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas currently holds the lead, carrying forward his presence in a seat where the incumbent also belongs to the same party. The contest remains open as votes continue to be tallied across the constituency.
14:38 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
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 threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, giving it a tally of 23. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.
14:28 (IST) May 04
Elathur Election Result 2026: Congress candidate leads with 9,127-vote margin
In the Elathur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.Vidya Balakrishnan is currently leading with 66,725 votes, holding a margin of 9,127 over NCP(SP) candidate A.K.Saseendran S/O Kunjambu, who has accumulated 57,598 votes so far. The seat is currently held by NCP's A .k Saseendran, though counting is still under way and the final result is yet to be declared.
14:16 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 10 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 71. Congress holds a tally of 61 seats, having won 7 and leading in 54, leaving it 10 seats short of a majority. CPM is placed well behind with a tally of 28, comprising 3 wins and 25 leads, and would need 43 more seats to reach the halfway mark.
14:05 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM's Riyas leads in Kerala seat
In the Beypore constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting CPM legislator P.A Mohamed Riyas is currently leading the contest, holding an edge over Independent candidate P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali. Riyas has accumulated 62,384 votes against Anvar's 56,649, putting the margin between the two at 5,735 votes as counting continues.
13:54 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu tally update: independents and smaller parties lead in 127 seats
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly constituencies, where the majority mark stands at 118 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 127 seats, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 54 seats, still needing 64 more to reach the majority mark. SPA holds a tally of 46 seats, requiring 72 additional seats to get to 118. No seats have been declared in the state so far.
13:44 (IST) May 04
Kozhikode South Election Result 2026: IUML's Adv. Fyzal Babu leads as incumbent trails
In Kozhikode South, Kerala, IUML candidate Adv. Fyzal Babu is currently leading with 36,929 votes, holding a margin of 7,297 over the nearest rival. The seat is currently held by INL's Ahammad Devarkovil, who is trailing in the count with 29,632 votes. Counting is still under way, and the final result for this constituency is yet to be declared.
13:32 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 8 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is out in front with a tally of 63 seats, having won 2 and leading in 61 others, leaving it 8 seats short of a majority. CPM is a distant second with a tally of 24, having won 1 and leading in 23 constituencies. The race remains open as counting continues.
13:21 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM's Riyas leads as counting continues in Kerala
In the Beypore constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas holding the lead. The incumbent from the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has accumulated 53,031 votes so far, staying ahead of Independent candidate P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali, who trails with 45,329 votes. The margin between the two currently stands at 7,702 votes.
13:10 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark as counting progresses
Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 is the majority mark, early leads are shaping an interesting picture. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 122 seats, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 60 seats, while SPA is trailing further with a tally of 45 seats. No alliance has secured a confirmed majority at this stage, as no seats have been formally declared yet.
13:00 (IST) May 04
Kozhikode South Election Result: IUML's Adv. Fyzal Babu leads as incumbent trails
In Kozhikode South, Kerala, IUML candidate Adv. Fyzal Babu is currently leading with 26,220 votes, holding a margin of 3,351 over the nearest rival. The seat is currently held by INL's Ahammad Devarkovil, who is trailing in the count with 22,869 votes. Counting is still underway, and the final outcome in this constituency is yet to be determined.
12:48 (IST) May 04
Congress leads in Kerala with 71-seat majority mark in sight
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, and Congress is currently leading in 59 constituencies, leaving it 12 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM is leading in 23 seats at this stage. No seats have been declared yet as results continue to come in from across the state.
12:38 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas leads in Kerala seat
In the Beypore constituency of Kerala, CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas is currently leading as counting continues. Riyas, who has previously represented this seat, is holding his ground in what remains an active count. No result has been declared yet for Beypore, and the final outcome is still to be confirmed.
12:28 (IST) May 04
BJP leads past majority mark in West Bengal early trends
In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 181 constituencies, giving the party a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 89 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.
12:16 (IST) May 04
Thiruvambady Election Result 2026: IUML's C K Kasim leads as CPM incumbent trails
In Thiruvambady, Kerala, IUML candidate C K Kasim is currently leading with 52,597 votes, holding a margin of 2,675 over the nearest rival. The seat is currently held by CPM's Linto Joseph, who is trailing in the count with 49,922 votes. Joseph, 33, who holds a postgraduate degree, is contesting as the sitting MLA but finds himself behind Kasim, 59, as counting progresses in this constituency.
12:06 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, UDF eyes majority mark
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark sits at 71. Congress is currently leading in 46 seats, while CPM is ahead in 29. The UDF alliance holds leads in 64 constituencies, still 25 short of a majority if those leads hold. LDF is leading in 42 seats, needing 29 more to reach the threshold. No results have been declared yet.
11:56 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas leads in Kerala seat
In the Beypore constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas currently holds the lead in this seat, which the party is looking to retain. The contest here remains one of the closely watched races in the state as tallying continues.
11:44 (IST) May 04
BJP leads past majority mark in West Bengal counting
In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold. The party holds a tally of 154 seats, all of them leads with no results declared yet, putting it 6 seats past the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 108 seats, needing 40 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats across the state.
11:34 (IST) May 04
Kozhikode South Election Result 2026: IUML's Adv. Fyzal Babu leads as incumbent trails
In Kozhikode South, Kerala, IUML candidate Adv. Fyzal Babu is currently leading with 16,317 votes. Trailing behind is the sitting MLA, currently held by INL's Ahammad Devarkovil, who has gathered 11,772 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 4,545 votes, with counting still in progress. Ahammad Devarkovil, aged 66, is among the candidates reflected in the leading positions, though trailing at this stage.
11:23 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 25 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 71. Congress is currently leading in 46 constituencies, leaving the party 25 seats short of a majority at this stage. CPM is leading in 28 seats, needing 43 more to reach that mark. IUML is ahead in 16 seats, CPI in 11, and BJP in 5, with others accounting for the remaining leads.
11:13 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas leads in Kerala seat
In the Beypore constituency of Kerala, CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas is currently leading the count. Riyas, who has previously represented this seat, holds the lead as votes continue to be tallied. The result for Beypore is yet to be declared, and counting remains underway in this keenly watched Kerala assembly segment.
11:03 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in Puducherry but majority still two seats away
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA is currently leading in 14 constituencies, leaving it just 2 seats short of the halfway mark. SPA is trailing at a tally of 4 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold yet as counting continues across the union territory.
10:52 (IST) May 04
Kozhikode South Election Result 2026: IUML's Adv. Fyzal Babu leads as incumbent trails
In Kozhikode South, Kerala, IUML candidate Adv. Fyzal Babu is currently leading with 8,182 votes, holding a margin of 3,452 over the second-place candidate. The seat is currently held by INL's Ahammad Devarkovil, who is trailing in this count with 4,730 votes. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.
10:42 (IST) May 04
Congress leads in Kerala with 71-seat majority still out of reach
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, and Congress is currently leading in 45 constituencies, making it the front-runner at this stage. CPM is leading in 27 seats. With the majority mark set at 71, Congress still needs 26 more seats to cross that threshold, while CPM requires 44. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.
10:32 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result: CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas leads in Kerala seat
In the Beypore constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. CPM's P.A Mohamed Riyas, who also holds the incumbent's position in this seat, is currently leading the count. The contest here remains live as votes continue to be tallied across the constituency.
10:28 (IST) May 04
Beypore Election Result 2026: The 2021 margin of 28,747 votes — context for May 4 count
Beypore's 2021 election was won with a margin of 28,747 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
10:22 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in 66 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold. If these leads hold, the alliance would be in a position to form the government. Congress and its allies are currently leading in 29 seats, trailing well behind the front-runner. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.
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Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Beypore is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Kozhikode Lok Sabha segment. 8 candidates are contesting in 2026: Adv. Prakashbabu (Bharatiya Janata Party), P.A Mohamed Riyas (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Anver S/O Enunni (Independent), Anver S/O Moideenkoya (Independent), Anver S/O Sulaikha K P (Independent), P V Anvar S/O Shoukathali (Independent), Anwar Ali Hassan S/O Kuttyhassan (Independent), and Muhammed Riyas P.C S/O Ahammedkutty P. C (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Adv. P. A Mohamed Riyas of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won Beypore with a margin of 28,747 votes. The runner-up was P. M. Niyas of the Congress. round-by-round trends from Beypore will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Kerala's state-wide tally across its 140 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.