Ollur Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: Incumbent K Rajan wins for CPI
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:20:30 IST
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Ollur Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: Incumbent K Rajan wins for CPI

K Rajan wins the seat for CPI. Prinson Avinissery (Aam Aadmi Party), Bijoy Thomas (Bharatiya Janata Party), K Rajan (Communist Party of India), Adv. Shaji J Kodankandath (Congress), and Edwin Babu Alapat (Independent) — 5 candidates contested from Ollur 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. Ollur is a General constituency under the Thrissur Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, K Rajan of the Communist Party Of India won by a margin of 21,506 votes. The 2016 winner was Adv. K. Rajan of the CPI. The 2021 turnout was 73.86%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Ollur in 2026.
19:18 (IST) May 04
Ollur Election Result: CPI candidate wins
Communist Party of India’s K Rajan has won the seat with a margin of 8,884 votes, bagging 69703 votes. Indian National Congress’s Adv. Shaji J Kodankandath lost with 60819 votes.
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Ollur Election Result: Incumbent K Rajan holds lead for CPI
In the Ollur constituency of Kerala, sitting CPI legislator K Rajan is currently leading the count with 53,500 votes to his name. The 52-year-old graduate professional carries two criminal cases on record and is seeking to retain the seat he currently holds. Congress candidate Adv. Shaji J Kodankandath is trailing with 46,935 votes, leaving a margin of 6,565 votes between the two as counting continues.
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Ollur Election Result: Incumbent K Rajan leads with a 5,932-vote margin
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Ollur Election Result: Incumbent K Rajan holds lead for CPI
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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.
Ollur is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Thrissur Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 73.86% was recorded in the 2021 election. 5 candidates are contesting in 2026: Prinson Avinissery (Aam Aadmi Party), Bijoy Thomas (Bharatiya Janata Party), K Rajan (Communist Party of India), Adv. Shaji J Kodankandath (Congress), and Edwin Babu Alapat (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, K Rajan of the Communist Party Of India won Ollur with a margin of 21,506 votes. The runner-up was Jose Valloor of the Congress. In 2016, Adv. K. Rajan of the CPI had won the seat with a margin of 13,248 votes. round-by-round trends from Ollur 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.