Malampuzha Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: CPM's A Prabhakaran holds the seat with clear margin

Counting is underway across four states and union territories, with results taking shape in Assam, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat assembly, NDA 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. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in Assam. In Tamil Nadu, the majority mark stands at 118 in a 234-seat house. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53, for a tally of 60, while NDA holds a tally of 55 with no wins declared. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 105 seats with 10 wins, putting their tally at 115, still 3 short of the majority mark. In West Bengal, BJP leads the 294-seat contest with a tally of 179, having won 11 and leading in 168, well past the majority mark of 148 if those leads hold. TMC has won 2 and is leading in 104, for a tally of 106. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 in West Bengal. In Puducherry, where 16 seats decide a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA has won 13 and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 and crossing the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5, with 2 wins and 3 leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in Puducherry.

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. The party needs 7 additional seats to cross that threshold. CPM, meanwhile, has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, giving it a tally of 25, well short of the majority mark.

The result is out from Malampuzha in Kerala. CPM candidate A Prabhakaran wins the seat with 68,629 votes, finishing 19,721 votes ahead of BJP's C Krishnakumar, who polled 48,908 votes. The seat was currently held by CPI(M)'s A. Prabhakaran, and the outcome keeps it firmly in CPM's column.

The Malampuzha constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. CPM candidate A Prabhakaran wins the seat, retaining the assembly segment he currently holds. The seat was going into this election currently held by CPM's A Prabhakaran, and the result confirms he has secured another term as the MLA for Malampuzha.

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 69 seats where it is currently leading. The Congress-led alliance has a tally of 22 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7 seats in Assam.

Congress candidate Ramesh Pisharody has won the Palakkad assembly seat in Kerala, finishing ahead of BJP's Sobha Surendran by a margin of 13,147 votes. Pisharody secured 62,199 votes against Surendran's 49,052. The seat was currently held by Congress's Shafi Parambil, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to Parambil's term as the MLA.

Congress has won 54 seats and is leading in 10 more in Kerala, bringing 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, by contrast, has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, giving it a tally of 25. Counting is still under way across several constituencies.

The result is in from Malampuzha in Kerala. CPM candidate A Prabhakaran has won the seat with 68,629 votes, holding off BJP's C Krishnakumar who finished with 48,908 votes. The winning margin stands at 19,721 votes. Krishnakumar, who carried 35 criminal cases on record, could not bridge the gap as the final count came through.

Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough constituencies to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats outright and holds leads in 69 more, bringing its tally to 97. Congress and its alliance partners are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, giving them a tally of 22. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats across the state.

Congress candidate Thulasi Teacher has won the Kongad assembly seat in Kerala, securing 62,734 votes to defeat CPM's Adv. K.Santhakumari, who polled 59,028 votes. The winning margin stands at 3,706 votes. The seat was currently held by CPM's Santhakumari K, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to her term as the MLA.

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 and leads in five others, leaving it at a tally of 25. Counting is still in progress, and the majority mark remains the number to watch as results continue to come in.

CPM candidate A Prabhakaran has won the Malampuzha assembly seat in Kerala, bringing the contest to a close with a margin of 19,721 votes over BJP's C Krishnakumar, who polled 48,908 votes against Prabhakaran's 68,629. The result is now officially declared in this Kerala constituency.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where a majority requires 64. NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold, with a tally of 97 seats — 20 declared wins and leads in 77 more. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 21 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.

Congress candidate Thulasi Teacher has won the Kongad assembly seat in Kerala, securing 62,734 votes to defeat CPM's Adv. K.Santhakumari, who polled 59,028 votes. The winning margin stands at 3,706 votes. The seat was currently held by CPM's Santhakumari K, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to her term as the MLA.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress has won 36 seats and is currently leading in 26 more, giving it a tally of 62 seats as counting continues. The majority mark stands at 71, meaning Congress needs 9 additional seats to get there. CPM, by contrast, has won 18 seats and is leading in 7, placing its tally at 25 seats at this stage of counting.

CPM candidate A Prabhakaran wins the Malampuzha seat in Kerala, with the result now officially declared. Prabhakaran, 74, polled 68,629 votes to finish ahead of BJP's C Krishnakumar, who secured 48,908 votes. The winning margin stood at 19,721 votes, giving CPM a clear victory in this Kerala constituency.

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 — 10 declared wins and leads in 89 more. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 19 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.

Congress candidate Thulasi Teacher has won the Kongad assembly seat in Kerala, polling 62,734 votes to defeat CPM's Adv. K.Santhakumari by a margin of 3,706 votes. Santhakumari, who secured 59,028 votes, falls short in a closely contested finish. The seat was currently held by CPM's Santhakumari K, bringing an end to her term as the CPM MLA.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress has won 24 seats and is leading in 37 more, giving it a tally of 61 seats as counting continues. The majority mark stands at 71, meaning Congress needs 10 additional seats to get there. CPM, by contrast, has won 12 seats and is leading in 13, putting its tally at 25 seats, well short of the halfway point.

The result is in from Malampuzha in Kerala, where CPM candidate A Prabhakaran has won the seat with 68,629 votes, finishing 19,721 votes ahead of BJP's C Krishnakumar, who polled 48,908 votes. The contest in this constituency has concluded with a clear margin separating the two candidates.

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, taking its tally to 23 seats, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Independent candidates and those from other parties have collectively won 3 seats, with no further leads at this stage.

In Mannarkad, Kerala, IUML candidate Adv. N. Samsudheen is currently leading with 90,606 votes, holding a margin of 25,903 over CPI's Manzil Aboobacker, who has gathered 64,703 votes and is trailing in the count. The seat is currently held by IUML's Advocate. N. Samsudheen, and counting is still underway with the final result yet to be declared.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently the front-runner with a tally of 62 seats, having won 15 and leading in 47 more, leaving the party 9 seats short of a majority at this stage. CPM sits well behind on a tally of 25, with 7 wins and leads in 18 constituencies.

The result is in from Malampuzha in Kerala. CPM candidate A Prabhakaran has won the seat, polling 68,629 votes to defeat BJP's C Krishnakumar, who secured 48,908 votes. The winning margin stands at 19,721 votes. Krishnakumar, who carried 35 criminal cases on record, finished second in the contest.

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 193 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 84 seats, still needing 64 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

In Ottapalam, Kerala, the sitting CPM MLA Adv. K. Premkumar is currently leading the count with 74,890 votes, extending his advantage over Independent candidate P.K Sasi P.K.S S/O Padmini Amma, who is trailing at 47,980 votes. The margin between the two stands at 26,910 votes as counting continues in this constituency.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress is out in front with a tally of 61 seats — 7 declared wins and leads in 54 more — leaving the party 10 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM is well behind on a tally of 28, with 3 wins and 25 leads. Counting is still in progress across the state.

In the Malampuzha constituency of Kerala, CPM's A Prabhakaran is currently leading the count with 60,628 votes, holding a margin of 17,196 over BJP's C Krishnakumar, who has gathered 43,432 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this seat yet.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 95 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

In Palakkad, counting is underway with Congress candidate Ramesh Pisharody currently holding the lead with 49,321 votes, placing him ahead in this Kerala constituency. BJP's Sobha Surendran is trailing at 38,504 votes, leaving a margin of 10,817 votes between the two. The seat is currently held by Congress's Shafi Parambil, who does not figure among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress is out in front with a tally of 63 seats, having won 2 and leading in 61 others. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress 8 seats short if the current trends hold. CPM is a distant second with a tally of 24, having won 1 and leading in 23 constituencies, needing 47 more to reach that threshold.

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 constitute a majority, early leads are shaping up into a competitive picture. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 122 seats, a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 60 seats, still needing 58 more to reach the majority mark. SPA is further behind with a tally of 45 seats, requiring 73 more to get there. No seats have been formally declared across any of the three groupings at this stage of counting.

In the Tarur constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Subramanian K C is currently leading with 37,426 votes. CPM's Sumod is trailing with 48,591 votes, meaning Subramanian K C is ahead by 11,165 votes as counting progresses. The seat is currently held by CPM's P.p.sumod, who isn't showing in the top 3 leading positions at this time.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 58 constituencies, leaving it 13 seats short of a majority. CPM is leading in 21 seats. IUML holds leads in 17 seats, while CPI is ahead in 10. BJP is leading in 4 seats as results continue to come in from across the state.

In Malampuzha, counting is still underway and CPM's A Prabhakaran is currently leading with 49,548 votes. The 74-year-old graduate is holding a margin of 13,295 votes over BJP's C Krishnakumar, who has accumulated 36,253 votes so far. Krishnakumar, who carries 35 criminal cases on record, is trailing at this stage as results from the Kerala constituency continue to come in.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 25 constituencies, a tally that already crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA is trailing with a tally of 2 seats. No seats have been formally declared yet, but the NDA's current position puts it well ahead of the threshold needed to form a government in the union territory.

In Palakkad, Kerala, BJP's Sobha Surendran is currently leading with 27,159 votes, holding a margin of 1,820 over Congress candidate Ramesh Pisharody, who has accumulated 25,339 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Shafi Parambil, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this closely watched constituency.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 46 constituencies, while CPM is ahead in 29. The UDF bloc holds leads in 64 seats in total, still 7 short of the majority mark, while LDF is leading in 42. No results have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

In the Malampuzha constituency of Kerala, CPM candidate A Prabhakaran is currently leading the count with 39,099 votes, holding a margin of 10,056 over BJP's C Krishnakumar, who has gathered 29,043 votes so far. The 74-year-old graduate continues to hold a comfortable position as counting progresses, with the result yet to be declared.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 83 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 28 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

In the Kongad constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Thulasi Teacher is currently leading with 25,278 votes, holding a margin of 6,995 over CPM's Adv. K.Santhakumari, who has tallied 18,283 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's Santhakumari K. Counting is still underway, and Adv. K.Santhakumari is trailing in the contest at this stage.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, and Congress is out in front with leads in 47 constituencies. CPM is placed second with leads in 27 seats. The majority mark stands at 71, meaning Congress still needs 24 more seats to cross that threshold. IUML is leading in 16 seats, while BJP has leads in 5 constituencies at this stage of counting.

In the Malampuzha constituency of Kerala, counting is still underway with CPM's A Prabhakaran holding the lead over BJP's C Krishnakumar. Prabhakaran has accumulated 25,369 votes against Krishnakumar's 18,675, putting the margin between the two at 6,694 votes at this stage of counting.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 77 seats, giving it a tally that already crosses the threshold needed to form a government if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 31 seats, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

In the Kongad constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Thulasi Teacher is currently leading with 16,164 votes, holding a margin of 4,148 over CPM's Adv. K.Santhakumari, who has accumulated 12,016 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's Santhakumari K, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way and the final result is yet to be declared.

Early counting trends from Kerala's 140-seat assembly put Congress out in front, leading in 45 constituencies. CPM is trailing at 27 seats, leaving it 44 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. Congress itself still needs 26 more seats to cross that mark. With no results declared yet, the count remains fluid across the state.

In Malampuzha, counting is still underway with CPM's A Prabhakaran holding a lead over BJP's C Krishnakumar. With 16,055 votes against Krishnakumar's 10,415, Prabhakaran's margin currently stands at 5,640 votes. The Malampuzha constituency in Kerala continues to be closely watched as results from this seat take shape through the ongoing count.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. NDA is currently leading in 63 constituencies, leaving it just one seat short of the majority mark if those leads hold. Congress is trailing with a tally of 30 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.

In Palakkad, Kerala, BJP candidate Sobha Surendran is currently leading with 6,834 votes, holding a margin of 2,145 over Congress candidate Ramesh Pisharody, who has gathered 4,689 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Shafi Parambil, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway in this constituency.

Early trends from Kerala's 140-seat assembly put Congress out in front, leading in 38 constituencies as counting continues. CPM is trailing at 31 seats. With the majority mark set at 71, Congress needs 33 more seats to be on course for a majority, while CPM would need 40. No results have been declared yet, and the picture across the state remains fluid at this stage of counting.