Paravur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress’s Adv VD Satheesan wins by 20,600 vote margin
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Paravur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress’s Adv VD Satheesan wins by 20,600 vote margin

E.T.Taison Master (Communist Party of India), P.K.Rajesh (Bahujan Samaj Party), Valsala Prasannakumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Adv.V.D.Satheesan (Congress), V.M.Faisal (Social Democratic Party Of India), G.Gokuldev (Independent), and K.B.Satheesan (Independent) — 7 candidates contesting from Paravur 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. Paravur is a General constituency under the Ernakulam Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, V.d. Satheesan of the Congress won by a margin of 21,301 votes. The 2016 winner was VD Satheesan of the Congress. The 2021 turnout was 79%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Paravur in 2026.
15:07 (IST) May 05
Paravur Assembly Election Results 2026: Congress’s Adv VD Satheesan wins by 20,600 vote margin
In Paravur, Adv VD Satheesan of Congress secured a decisive victory, polling 78,658 votes and defeating CPI’s ET Taison Master by a margin of 20,600 votes. BJP’s Valsala Prasannakumar finished third with 20,377 votes, as the constituency delivered a clear mandate in favour of Congress.
13:02 (IST) May 05
Paravur Election Result 2026: Congress's Satheesan leads in Paravur
Counting is underway in the Paravur constituency of Kerala, where Congress candidate Adv. V.D. Satheesan is currently leading the race. Satheesan, who holds the seat as the sitting MLA, is looking to retain his position as counting progresses. The Paravur seat is currently held by Congress's V.D. Satheesan, and early trends place him ahead in this Kerala contest.
18:26 (IST) May 04
Thripunithura Election Results 2026: Congress leads with margin of 18,468 votes
In Thripunithura, Kerala, Congress candidate Deepak Joy is leading with 70,256 votes, holding a margin of 18,468 over CPM's K N Unnikrishnan, who has gathered 51,788 votes and is currently trailing. The seat is currently held by Congress's K. Babu, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
18:15 (IST) May 04
Congress closes in on majority as Kerala counting nears end
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 seven more seats to cross that threshold. CPM has won 20 seats and leads in five, giving it a tally of 25. Counting is still under way across several constituencies.
18:04 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Adv.V.D.Satheesan leads with a 20,600-vote margin
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading with 78,658 votes, building a margin of 20,600 over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 58,058 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Satheesan, 61, holds a graduate professional qualification and brings considerable political weight to this contest. With results yet to be declared, counting continues in this closely watched Kerala seat.
17:53 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu alliance tallies fall short of majority mark so far
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold the highest tally in the state, with 10 seats won and leads in 105 more, bringing their combined tally to 115, just 3 seats short of the majority mark. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53, giving it a tally of 60, while NDA is leading in 55 constituencies with no seats declared yet, placing its tally at 55. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.
17:42 (IST) May 04
Aluva Election Result 2026: Congress candidate Anwar Sadath holds the seat
Congress candidate Anwar Sadath has won the Aluva assembly seat in Kerala, polling 83,899 votes to secure a margin of 29,143 over CPM's Advocate A.M.Ariff, who finished with 54,756 votes. Sadath, 51, retains the seat he currently holds, bringing continuity to a constituency that was already in Congress hands. Ariff, contesting on a CPM ticket, could not close the gap despite a credible vote count.
17:31 (IST) May 04
Congress closes in on majority mark in Kerala assembly count
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 the party seven seats short if its current leads hold. CPM, by contrast, has won 20 seats and is leading in five, giving it a tally of 25 at this stage of counting.
17:20 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Satheesan leads CPI's Taison Master by 20,600 votes
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading with 78,658 votes, holding a margin of 20,600 over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 58,058 votes in the count so far. Satheesan, 61, holds a Graduate Professional degree and is among the prominent names being closely watched in this Kerala contest as counting continues.
17:09 (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 — 28 declared wins and leads in 69 more. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 22 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7 seats in the state.
16:58 (IST) May 04
Angamaly Election Result 2026: Congress retains seat as Roji M John wins
Congress candidate Roji M John has won the Angamaly assembly seat in Kerala, securing a second consecutive term as the sitting MLA. John, 43, polled 78,331 votes to defeat CPM's Saju Paul, who managed 41,323 votes, leaving a winning margin of 37,008. The seat, currently held by Congress's Roji M John, stays with the party as the incumbent holds off the challenge from the left.
16:47 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 7 more seats for majority
Congress holds a tally of 64 seats in Kerala, having won 42 and currently leading in 22 more, as counting continues across the 140-seat assembly. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress just 7 seats short if its current leads hold. CPM, the principal rival, has a tally of 25, with 19 seats won and 6 leads in hand, placing it well behind at this stage of the count.
16:36 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Satheesan leads CPI's Taison Master by 20,600 votes
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading with 78,658 votes, holding a margin of 20,600 over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 58,058 votes in the count so far. Satheesan, a 61-year-old graduate professional, is among the prominent names being closely watched in this Kerala contest as counting continues and the result is yet to be declared.
16:25 (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 99 seats — 12 declared wins and 87 constituencies where it is currently leading. Congress and its alliance partners are 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.
16:14 (IST) May 04
Vypen Election Result 2026: Congress candidate Tony Chammany wins the seat
The result is in from Vypen in Kerala. Congress candidate Tony Chammany has won the seat with 66,112 votes, defeating CPM's Adv. M. B. Shyni, who polled 50,464 votes. The winning margin stands at 15,648 votes. The seat was currently held by CPM's K.n. Unnikrishnan, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to his term as the MLA.
16:03 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 10 more seats for majority
Congress is the frontrunner in Kerala's 140-seat assembly, having won 30 seats and leading in 31 more for a tally of 61, leaving it 10 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM has won 15 seats and is leading in 10, putting its tally at 25. With counting still in progress, Kerala is yet to see a party cross the majority mark at this stage.
15:52 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Congress's Satheesan leads with 17,355-vote margin
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading the count with 73,296 votes to his name. The 61-year-old graduate professional holds a margin of 17,355 votes over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 55,941 votes and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still underway and the final result for this seat is yet to be declared.
15:41 (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 won 1 seat and is leading in 207 more, giving it a tally of 208. TMC, which currently holds 1 won seat, is leading in 71 constituencies, bringing its tally to 72. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 3 seats across the state.
15:30 (IST) May 04
Vypen Election Result 2026: Congress candidate Tony Chammany wins the seat
Congress candidate Tony Chammany has won the Vypen assembly seat in Kerala, polling 66,112 votes to defeat CPM's Adv. M. B. Shyni, who secured 50,464 votes. The winning margin stands at 15,648 votes. The seat was currently held by CPM's K.n. Unnikrishnan, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to his term as the MLA.
15:19 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 9 more seats for majority
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. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving the party 9 seats short if current trends hold. CPM, the principal rival, has a tally of 25, with 9 seats won and leads in 16, placing it well behind at this stage of counting.
15:08 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Adv.V.D.Satheesan leads with 11,376-vote margin
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading with 56,255 votes, holding an 11,376-vote margin over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 44,879 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Satheesan, 61, holds a graduate professional qualification and is among the prominent names being closely watched in this Kerala contest as vote counting continues.
14:57 (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 mark if current leads hold. The alliance has won 12 seats outright 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 account for a tally of 3, with 1 seat won and 2 leads.
14:46 (IST) May 04
Thripunithura Election Results 2026: Congress leads with a margin of over 12,000 votes
In Thripunithura, Kerala, Congress candidate Deepak Joy is leading with 39,100 votes, holding a margin of 12,041 over CPM's K N Unnikrishnan, who has accumulated 27,059 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's K. Babu, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this constituency.
14:35 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 9 more seats for majority
In the Kerala assembly election count across 140 seats, Congress is out in front with a tally of 62, having won 11 and leading in 51 constituencies. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress 9 seats short if current trends hold. CPM is placed second with a tally of 28, winning 5 and leading in 23 seats, while others account for a combined tally of 50 across the remaining constituencies.
14:24 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Adv.V.D.Satheesan leads with 11,376-vote margin
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading with 56,255 votes, holding an 11,376-vote margin over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 44,879 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Satheesan, 61, holds a Graduate Professional degree and is among the closely watched names in this Kerala contest as votes continue to be tallied.
14:13 (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, NDA has won 11 seats and is leading in 12 more, giving it a tally of 23 seats — enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats, with 1 won and 2 leads.
14:02 (IST) May 04
Aluva Election Result 2026: Anwar Sadath leads with 11,434-vote margin over CPM rival
In Aluva, Kerala, sitting Congress MLA Anwar Sadath is currently leading the count with 35,570 votes, holding an 11,434-vote margin over CPM's Advocate A.M.Ariff, who has accumulated 24,136 votes and is trailing at this stage. Sadath, 51, is seeking to retain the seat he currently holds for Congress. The result is yet to be declared.
13:51 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 10 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark sits at 71. Congress is out in front with a tally of 61 seats, having won 4 and leading in 57 others, leaving the party 10 seats short of a majority at this stage. CPM is placed second with a tally of 26, comprising 1 won seat and 25 leads. Other parties and independents account for the remaining 53 seats in play.
13:40 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan leads with 9,269-vote margin
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading the count with 51,071 votes to his name. The 61-year-old Graduate Professional has built a margin of 9,269 votes over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who stands at 41,802 votes and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still underway and the final result for this seat is yet to be declared.
13:29 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where a tally of 148 is needed for a majority. BJP is currently leading in 187 seats, a tally that already crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 86 seats, still 62 short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats.
13:18 (IST) May 04
Angamaly Election Result 2026: Congress's Roji M John leads with a commanding margin
In the Angamaly constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Roji M John is currently leading the count with 34,712 votes. The sitting MLA is holding his ground comfortably, with a margin of 16,905 votes over CPM's Saju Paul, who has accumulated 17,807 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this seat.
13:07 (IST) May 04
Congress leads in 66 Kerala seats, needs 5 more for majority
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, by contrast, holds leads in 21 seats. IUML is ahead in 20 constituencies, while BJP is leading in three. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.
12:56 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan leads with 6,085-vote margin
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading the count with 37,911 votes to his credit. The 61-year-old graduate professional holds a margin of 6,085 votes over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has so far accumulated 31,826 votes and is trailing in second place. Counting is still underway, and the result for this seat is yet to be declared.
12:45 (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, counting trends point firmly in one direction so far. NDA is currently leading in 94 seats, a tally that already clears the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.
12:34 (IST) May 04
Thripunithura Election Results 2026: Congress's Deepak Joy leads by 6,780 votes
In Thripunithura, Kerala, Congress candidate Deepak Joy is currently leading with 21,777 votes, holding a margin of 6,780 over CPM's K N Unnikrishnan, who is trailing with 14,997 votes. The seat is currently held by Congress's K. Babu, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this constituency.
12:23 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, CPM trails at 29 seats
With counting still underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, Congress is currently leading in 46 constituencies, putting it 25 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM is trailing at 29 seats at this stage. IUML is leading in 17 seats while CPI holds leads in 11. BJP is ahead in 5 constituencies as results continue to come in.
12:13 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Congress candidate Satheesan leads with 5,312-vote margin
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading the count with 32,831 votes to his name. The 61-year-old graduate professional is holding a margin of 5,312 votes over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 27,519 votes so far. Counting is still in progress, and the final result for this seat is yet to be declared.
12:02 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in 20 of 30 seats in Puducherry assembly counting
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 20 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. The SPA is leading in 1 seat at this stage, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats across the union territory.
11:52 (IST) May 04
Kalamassery Election Result 2026: IUML's Gafoor leads CPM's Rajeeve by 3,508 votes
In Kalamassery, Kerala, IUML candidate Adv. V E Abdul Gafoor is currently leading with 16,371 votes, holding a margin of 3,508 over CPM's P Rajeeve, who is trailing at 12,863 votes. The seat is currently held by CPM's P. Rajeeve. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.
11:41 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, CPM trailing at 28 seats
With counting underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, Congress is currently leading in 47 constituencies, putting it 24 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM is leading in 28 seats at this stage, needing 43 more to reach that mark. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture across the state remains fluid as rounds continue.
11:31 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Congress's Satheesan leads with 4,508-vote margin
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading the count with 28,066 votes to his name. The 61-year-old graduate professional holds a margin of 4,508 votes over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 23,558 votes and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still under way and the result for this seat is yet to be declared.
11:20 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark in early count
In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark sits at 118, early leads are in and the picture is taking shape. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 174 seats, a tally that has already crossed the majority mark, though no seats have been formally declared yet. NDA is currently leading in 28 seats, while SPA holds leads in 25 constituencies, with both alliances trailing well short of the 118-seat threshold at this stage of counting.
11:10 (IST) May 04
Aluva Election Result 2026: Congress's Anwar Sadath leads with 3,022-vote margin
In Aluva, Kerala, sitting Congress MLA Anwar Sadath is currently leading the count with 8,966 votes. The seat is currently held by Congress's Anwar Sadath, who is defending his position with a margin of 3,022 votes over CPM's Advocate A.M.Ariff, who has accumulated 5,944 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting.
10:59 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 19 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 52 constituencies, leaving it 19 seats short of that threshold. CPM is leading in 26 seats, needing 45 more to reach a majority. No seats have been declared yet at this stage of counting, with others accounting for leads in the remaining seats.
10:49 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Satheesan leads CPI's Taison Master by 1,606 votes
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading with 18,339 votes, holding a margin of 1,606 over CPI's E.T.Taison Master, who has accumulated 16,733 votes in a closely contested count. Satheesan, 61, holds a graduate professional degree and is among the prominent names being watched closely as counting progresses in this Kerala seat. Results are yet to be declared.
10:28 (IST) May 04
Kalamassery Election Result: IUML's Gafoor leads CPM's Rajeeve by 760 votes
In Kalamassery, Kerala, IUML candidate Adv. V E Abdul Gafoor is currently leading with 5,770 votes, holding a margin of 760 over CPM's P Rajeeve, who is trailing at 5,010 votes. The seat is currently held by CPM's P. Rajeeve, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still in progress.
10:18 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, UDF ahead in 59 seats
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 43 constituencies, while CPM is ahead in 28. UDF as a combine holds leads in 59 seats, still 12 short of the majority mark. LDF is leading in 41 seats, needing 30 more to reach 71. Neither front has crossed the threshold at this stage of counting.
10:08 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result: Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan leads in Paravur
In the Paravur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan, 61, is currently leading as counting continues. A graduate professional with 18 criminal cases on record, Satheesan is among the prominent names being closely watched in this contest. CPI's E.T.Taison Master is trailing in the count at this stage. With results yet to be declared, the Paravur seat remains one to follow as the final rounds of counting unfold.
09:57 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result 2026: Congress's Satheesan leads by a narrow margin
In Paravur, Kerala, Congress candidate Adv.V.D.Satheesan is currently leading the count, with CPI's E.T.Taison Master trailing close behind. The two are separated by just 243 votes, with Satheesan on 4,395 votes against Taison Master's 4,638, making this one of the tighter contests to watch as counting continues in the constituency. The seat is currently held by Congress's V.D. Satheesan.
09:55 (IST) May 04
Paravur Election Result 2026: Assessing the count — what each round reveals
In Paravur, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
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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.
Paravur is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Ernakulam Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 79% was recorded in the 2021 election. 7 candidates are contesting in 2026: E.T.Taison Master (Communist Party of India), P.K.Rajesh (Bahujan Samaj Party), Valsala Prasannakumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Adv.V.D.Satheesan (Congress), V.M.Faisal (Social Democratic Party Of India), G.Gokuldev (Independent), and K.B.Satheesan (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, V.d. Satheesan of the Congress won Paravur with a margin of 21,301 votes. The runner-up was M.T. Nixon of the CPM. In 2016, VD Satheesan of the Congress had won the seat with a margin of 20,634 votes. round-by-round trends from Paravur 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.