Puthukkad Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: CPM's K K Ramachandran wins by 2,853 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 16:52:35 IST
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Puthukkad Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: CPM's K K Ramachandran wins by 2,853 votes

CPM's K K Ramachandran has won the seat. Jayakrishnan P N (Aam Aadmi Party), Parameswaran A (Nagesh) (Bharatiya Janata Party), P C Pushpakaran (Bahujan Samaj Party), K M Baburajan (Congress), K K Ramachandran (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), and Anifa V K (Independent) — 6 candidates were contesting from Puthukkad 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. Puthukkad is a General constituency under the Thrissur Lok Sabha segment, with 200,930 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, K.k. Ramachandran of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won by a margin of 27,353 votes. The 2016 winner was C. Raveendranath of the CPM. The 2021 turnout was 77.74%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Puthukkad in 2026.
09:28 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Puthukkad
Votes cast in Puthukkad during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, majority mark still distant
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09:18 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results 2026: The moment of declaration — what follows the last round in Puthukkad
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Puthukkad, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
09:12 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Result: No star candidate leads counting in Kerala seat
Counting is underway in the Puthukkad constituency of Kerala, where no high-profile candidate features among those currently in the race. The sitting MLA from this seat is K.k. Ramachandran of CPM, though the incumbent does not appear among the candidates in the current count. With results yet to be declared, Puthukkad remains one of the seats to watch as Kerala's tallies continue to come in.
09:08 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results 2026: The verdict is building — round by round in Puthukkad
With the count now under way in Puthukkad, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.
09:02 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Result: Jayakrishnan P N of Aam Aadmi Party leads early count
Counting is underway in the Puthukkad constituency of Kerala, where Aam Aadmi Party's Jayakrishnan P N is currently leading the early tally. Independent candidate Anifa V K is also showing in the leading positions at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPM's K.k. Ramachandran, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
08:58 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results: 2021 vs 2026: how the Puthukkad count is evolving
As counting progresses in Puthukkad, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when K.k. Ramachandran of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
08:48 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results: What May 4 margin will mean against the 2021 benchmark
The 2021 election in Puthukkad was won with a margin of 27,353 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
08:38 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Result 2026: Puthukkad's 200,930-strong voter base and counting day
Puthukkad had 200,930 registered voters ahead of the 2026 election. In 2021, the recorded turnout was 77.74%.
08:28 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Elections 2026: K K Ramachandran (CPM) awaits the round-wise verdict
K K Ramachandran, contesting on a Communist Party of India (Marxist) ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Puthukkad May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:18 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results: Aam Aadmi Party's stake in May 4 Puthukkad count
The Aam Aadmi Party has fielded Jayakrishnan P N in Puthukkad. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:08 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results: Puthukkad's result adds to Kerala's state-wide picture
As counting progresses across Kerala's 140 Assembly constituencies, Puthukkad's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
07:58 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Assembly Election Results 2026: 2016, 2021, 2026: Puthukkad's count adds the next chapter
Puthukkad saw C. Raveendranath of the CPM win in 2016, followed by K.k. Ramachandran of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
07:48 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Assembly Election Results 2026: One of 140: how Puthukkad contributes to Kerala's tally
Kerala's Assembly has 140 constituencies, and Puthukkad's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally May 4. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
07:38 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results 2026: State-wide trends and what Puthukkad adds to the picture
As Kerala's counting day unfolds, results from all 140 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Puthukkad's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
07:28 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results 2026: Puthukkad in focus on Kerala's counting day
Counting day in Kerala brings results from 140 constituencies, and Puthukkad is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
07:18 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results 2026: 6 candidates in the count May 4
Key candidates contesting in Puthukkad include Jayakrishnan P N (AAAP), Parameswaran A (Nagesh) (BJP), P C Pushpakaran (BSP), and K M Baburajan (CONG) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
06:59 (IST) May 04
Puthukkad Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Puthukkad contest
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Parameswaran A (Nagesh) in Puthukkad. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
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.
Puthukkad is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Thrissur Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 200,930 voters on its electoral rolls. A turnout of 77.74% was recorded in the 2021 election. 6 candidates are contesting in 2026: Jayakrishnan P N (Aam Aadmi Party), Parameswaran A (Nagesh) (Bharatiya Janata Party), P C Pushpakaran (Bahujan Samaj Party), K M Baburajan (Congress), K K Ramachandran (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), and Anifa V K (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, K.k. Ramachandran of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won Puthukkad with a margin of 27,353 votes. The runner-up was Sunil Anthikad of the Congress. In 2016, C. Raveendranath of the CPM had won the seat with a margin of 38,478 votes. round-by-round trends from Puthukkad 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.