Thrikkakara Assembly Election Results 2026

Thrikkakara Assembly constituency, numbered 83, is in Ernakulam district of Kerala and part of the Ernakulam parliamentary constituency. Created during the 2008 delimitation, it includes 22 wards of Kochi Municipal Corporation (Edappally and Vyttila zones, like Vennala, Palarivattom, Vyttila, Kadavanthra, and Panampilly Nagar) plus Thrikkakara Municipality in Kanayannur taluk, with about 197,000 electors. This upscale urban-residential seat buzzes with IT professionals, middle-class suburbs, and commercial hubs near Kakkanad's Infopark, blending high education levels, tech growth, and connectivity to Kochi's core. The Indian National Congress (INC) of the United Democratic Front (UDF) has firmly held it since inception, with Uma Thomas as the current MLA following her 2022 by-election win. She secured a landslide with 86,971 votes (64.22per cent share), defeating CPI(M)'s M. Swaraj (61,955 votes) by 25,016 votes (18.48per cent) at 68.75per cent turnout. Earlier, P.T. Thomas won in 2021 (61,451 votes, 11,996 margin over CPI(M)'s Sebastian Paul) and 2016, while Benny Behanan took 2011. INC's dominance reflects strong urban voter preference amid LDF challenges and BJP's 10-15per cent shares. Key issues include severe monsoon flooding and drainage failures in low-lying zones, traffic gridlock on busy corridors like SA Road amid metro delays, skyrocketing housing costs from IT influx, waste management strains, water supply disruptions, and demands for better schools, hospitals, and public transport links to Infopark. Environmental concerns over wetland loss and youth job retention beyond tech sectors further shape this high-profile contest.

2026 Thrikkakara Assembly Election Results

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Uma Thomas
CONG - Won
Votes83,375
Vote %59.35
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Adv. Pushpa Das
CPI(M) - 1st Runner Up
Votes33,164
Vote %23.61
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Akhil Raj (Akhil Marar)
TTP
Votes21,424
Vote %15.25
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Nota
NOTA
Votes1,353
Vote %0.96
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Jose George
AAAP
Votes605
Vote %0.43
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Joseph Alosius
SDPI
Votes551
Vote %0.39
Source: PValue
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2021 Thrikkakara Assembly Election Results

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Adv.p.t.thomas
INC - Won
Votes59,839
Vote %43.82
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Dr.j.jacob
IND - 1st Runner Up
Votes45,510
Vote %33.32
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S Saji
BJP
Votes15,483
Vote %11.34
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Dr.terry Thomas
TTPty
Votes13,897
Vote %10.18
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Nota
NOTA
Votes695
Vote %0.51
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P.m.shibu
BSP
Votes331
Vote %0.24
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Riyas Yusuf
IND
Votes298
Vote %0.22
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Krishnaprasad
DSJP
Votes181
Vote %0.13
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Jinu
IND
Votes143
Vote %0.10
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Binoj
IND
Votes134
Vote %0.10
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Subin
IND
Votes59
Vote %0.04

2016 Thrikkakara Assembly Election Results

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Adv.P T Thomas E
INC - Won
Votes61,451
Vote %45.42
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Dr.Sebastian Paul
CPM - 1st Runner Up
Votes49,455
Vote %36.55
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S Saji
BJP
Votes21,247
Vote %15.70
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None Of The Above
NOTA
Votes1,275
Vote %0.94
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K M Shajahan
SDPI
Votes956
Vote %0.71
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Adv. Shibu P A
BSP
Votes346
Vote %0.26
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Vinod P K
IND
Votes175
Vote %0.13
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Silvi Sunil
IND
Votes147
Vote %0.11
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Sreedharan
IND
Votes82
Vote %0.06
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Lal Viswan
IND
Votes60
Vote %0.04
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Rahul R
IND
Votes58
Vote %0.04
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P H Ramachandran
IND
Votes52
Vote %0.04