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Thiruvalla Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: KEC candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen wins the seat

Anoop Antony (Bharatiya Janata Party), Ramesh Chathenkary (Bahujan Samaj Party), Adv.Varghese Mammen (Kerala Congress), Adv. Mathe...

The Times of India | May 04, 2026, 19:02:24 IST

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19:02 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in Assam and Puducherry, BJP surges ahead in West Bengal

Across four state assemblies, counting is well underway with leads shifting as rounds progress. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat house, NDA holds a tally of 97, having won 28 and leading in 69 more, comfortably crossing the majority mark on current trends. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 22, while independent and smaller party candidates cumulatively account for 7 seats. In Tamil Nadu, the 234-seat assembly requires 118 for a majority. SPA has a tally of 60, with 7 seats won and 53 leads. NDA trails with a tally of 55. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a combined tally of 115 seats, still 3 short of the majority mark. West Bengal, the largest of the four with 294 seats and a majority mark of 148, sees BJP leading with a tally of 179, having won 11 and leading in 168, crossing the majority threshold on present trends. TMC is trailing with a tally of 106, winning 2 and leading in 104. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 in the state. In Puducherry, NDA has crossed the majority mark of 16 in the 30-seat assembly, with 13 seats won and 5 leads giving it a tally of 18. SPA has a tally of 5, while independent and smaller party candidates cumulatively account for 7 seats.

18:49 (IST), May, 04

Congress leads Kerala count, needs 7 more seats for majority

Congress holds a tally of 64 seats in Kerala, having won 54 and currently leading in 10 more, as counting continues across the 140-seat assembly. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress seven seats short if its current leads hold. CPM sits at a tally of 25, with 20 seats won and 5 leads in hand, placing it well behind in the race.

18:38 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result 2026: KEC candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen wins the seat

KEC candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen has won the Thiruvalla seat in Kerala, securing 53,224 votes to defeat BJP's Anoop Antony, who finished with 43,078 votes. The winning margin stands at 10,146 votes. The seat was currently held by JD(S)'s Adv. Mathew T Thomas, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to his term as the MLA.

18:27 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result 2026: BJP's Anoop Antony wins the seat

The Thiruvalla assembly constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. BJP candidate Anoop Antony wins the seat, bringing a change to a constituency currently held by JD(S)'s Adv. Mathew T Thomas. Thomas is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to his term as the MLA.

18:16 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

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

18:05 (IST), May, 04

Konni Election Result 2026: Congress candidate leads as CPM incumbent trails

In Konni, Kerala, Congress candidate Prof Satheesh Kochuparambil is currently leading the count with 57,652 votes. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv. K.U. Jenish Kumar, who is trailing in this contest with 59,527 votes against him, putting the margin between the two candidates at 1,875 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

17:54 (IST), May, 04

Congress closes in on Kerala majority as CPM slips

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress has won 54 seats and is leading in 10 more, putting its tally at 64 — just seven short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM, by contrast, has won 20 seats and leads in five, leaving it with a tally of 25. The count is still in progress, and whether Congress crosses the majority mark will depend on how the remaining leads settle.

17:43 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: KEC candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen wins the seat

The result is in from Thiruvalla in Kerala. KEC candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen, aged 59, has won the seat with 53,224 votes, finishing ahead of BJP's Anoop Antony, who polled 43,078 votes. The winning margin settled at 10,146 votes. Antony, who contested on a BJP ticket, could not convert his campaign into a victory in this Kerala constituency.

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17:32 (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 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, bringing its tally to 18. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, giving it a tally of 5, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7, with 5 seats won and 2 leads.

17:21 (IST), May, 04

Ranni Election Result 2026: Congress candidate Adv. Pazhakulam Madhu wins the seat

The Ranni constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. Congress candidate Adv. Pazhakulam Madhu has won the seat with 54,652 votes, defeating KEC(M)'s Adv. Pramod Narayan by a margin of 4,344 votes. Adv. Pramod Narayan, who polled 50,308 votes, finishes second, bringing an end to his term as the KEC(M) MLA. The seat was currently held by KEC(M)'s Adv. Pramod Narayan.

17:10 (IST), May, 04

Congress closes in on Kerala majority with tally of 64

Congress has won 48 seats in Kerala and is currently leading in 16 more, bringing 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.

16:59 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: KEC candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen wins the seat

In Thiruvalla, Kerala Congress candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen has won the Thiruvalla seat with 53,224 votes, defeating BJP's Anoop Antony, who polled 43,078 votes. The margin between the two stands at 10,146 votes. Antony, aged 41, contested on a BJP ticket but could not hold off the Kerala Congress challenge in this Kerala constituency where results have now been declared.

16:48 (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 13 seats and is leading in 7 more, giving it a tally of 20 seats. If those leads hold, NDA would cross the majority mark. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, for a tally of 5. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 5 seats, with 4 won and 1 lead.

16:37 (IST), May, 04

Ranni Election Result 2026: Congress candidate leads with 4,422-vote margin

In the Ranni constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv. Pazhakulam Madhu is currently leading with 54,425 votes, holding a margin of 4,422 over the nearest rival. Sitting MLA Adv. Pramod Narayan of Kerala Congress (M), who is contesting to retain the seat, stands at 50,003 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting.

16:26 (IST), May, 04

Congress leads Kerala count, needs 9 more seats for majority

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 the party needs 9 additional seats to get there. CPM, by contrast, has a tally of 25, having won 18 and leading in 7, leaving it 46 seats short of that threshold at this stage.

16:15 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: Kerala Congress candidate wins the seat

The Thiruvalla constituency in Kerala has returned its verdict. KEC candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen wins the seat with 53,047 votes, holding off BJP's Anoop Antony, who polled 42,877 votes. The margin between the two stands at 10,170 votes. Mammen, 59, holds a graduate professional qualification and contested as a general category candidate in this Kerala assembly seat.

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16:04 (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 leads hold. The party has won 4 seats outright and is leading in 212 more, giving it a tally of 216. TMC, meanwhile, has won 1 seat and is leading in 63, bringing its tally to 64. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

15:53 (IST), May, 04

Ranni Election Results 2026: Congress candidate leads with 3,237-vote margin

In the Ranni constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv. Pazhakulam Madhu is currently leading with 46,589 votes, holding a margin of 3,237 over the nearest rival. The seat is currently held by KEC(M)'s Adv. Pramod Narayan, who is trailing at 43,352 votes. Counting is still under way and the final result is yet to be declared.

15:42 (IST), May, 04

Congress leads Kerala count, needs 10 more seats for majority

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress has won 24 seats and is leading in 37 more, giving it a tally of 61 seats with the majority mark set at 71. The party needs 10 additional seats to cross that threshold. CPM, by contrast, has a tally of 25, having won 12 and leading in 13. Counting is still in progress across the state.

15:32 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: Kerala Congress leads as counting continues

In the Thiruvalla constituency of Kerala, Kerala Congress candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen is currently leading the count with 53,047 votes, holding a margin of 10,170 over BJP's Anoop Antony, who has gathered 42,877 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared in this seat yet.

15:28 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Assembly Election Results: Kerala Congress secures massive lead

Varghese Mammen of the Kerala Congress leads with 10,170 votes after eighteen of nineteen rounds of counting Anoop Antony of the BJP trails.

15:10 (IST), May, 04

Konni Election Result: CPM's Jenish Kumar leads by a narrow 445 votes

Counting in the Konni assembly constituency in Kerala remains closely contested, with CPM's Adv K U Jenish Kumar holding a slender lead of 445 votes over Congress candidate Prof Satheesh Kochuparambil. Jenish Kumar has accumulated 32,955 votes against Kochuparambil's 32,510, making this one of the tighter contests in the current count. The seat is currently held by CPI(M)'s Adv. K.u Jenish Kumar.

14:58 (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 — 15 declared wins and leads in 47 more — leaving the party just 9 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM sits well behind on a tally of 25, with 7 wins and leads in 18 constituencies. Counting across the state remains in progress.

14:47 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: Kerala Congress candidate leads by 8,319 votes

In the Thiruvalla constituency of Kerala, Kerala Congress candidate Adv. Varghese Mammen is currently leading with 48,170 votes, holding an 8,319-vote margin over BJP's Anoop Antony, who has accumulated 39,851 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this seat.

14:36 (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 sits at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has formally won 4 seats and is leading in 92 more, taking its tally to 96. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

14:26 (IST), May, 04

Konni Election Result 2026: Congress candidate leads in a tight contest

Counting in the Konni constituency of Kerala has thrown up a closely fought race so far. Congress candidate Prof Satheesh Kochuparambil, 65, is currently leading, while CPM's Adv K U Jenish Kumar is trailing in the count. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv. K.u Jenish Kumar. With votes still being counted, the final margin between the two candidates remains to be seen.

14:14 (IST), May, 04

Congress leads Kerala count, needs 10 more seats for majority

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 71. Congress holds a tally of 61 seats, having won 7 and leading in 54 more, leaving the party 10 seats short of a majority at this stage. CPM is placed well behind with a tally of 28, needing 43 seats to reach the halfway mark. Whether these leads hold will determine the final shape of the house.

14:04 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: Counting under way in Kerala seat

In the Thiruvalla constituency of Kerala, counting is currently under way with votes still being tallied across rounds. The sitting seat held by Adv. Mathew T Thomas of JD(S) is now in play, with Anoop Antony of BJP reported as leading at this stage. The final picture from Thiruvalla is expected to become clearer as more rounds are completed.

13:52 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu leads cross majority mark as counting progresses

In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 118, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 127 seats, a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 54 seats, while SPA has a tally of 46 seats. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

13:42 (IST), May, 04

Konni Election Result 2026: CPM's Jenish Kumar leads by 851 votes

In the Konni constituency of Kerala, CPM candidate Adv K U Jenish Kumar is currently leading with 29,351 votes, holding a margin of 851 over Congress candidate Prof Satheesh Kochuparambil, who has gathered 28,500 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv. K.u Jenish Kumar, who is the candidate leading the count.

13:31 (IST), May, 04

Congress leads Kerala count, needs 8 more seats for majority

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress is the front-runner at this stage of counting, leading in 61 seats with 2 already declared in its favour, giving it a tally of 63. The party needs 8 more seats to reach the majority mark of 71. CPM is well behind with a tally of 24, having won 1 and leading in 23. Counting continues across the state.

13:20 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: BJP leads in Kerala constituency

In the Thiruvalla constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Anoop Antony is currently leading the seat, while incumbent Adv. Mathew T Thomas of JD(S) is among those in the contest. The final outcome from this closely watched Kerala seat is yet to be confirmed.

13:09 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 182 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and a majority requires 148, BJP is currently leading in 182 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 88 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.

12:58 (IST), May, 04

Konni Election Results 2026: CPM's Jenish Kumar leads by 3,184 votes

In the Konni constituency of Kerala, CPM candidate Adv K U Jenish Kumar is currently leading with 23,123 votes, holding a margin of 3,184 over Congress candidate Prof Satheesh Kochuparambil, who has gathered 19,939 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPM's Adv. K.u Jenish Kumar, though counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

12:47 (IST), May, 04

Congress leads in Kerala with 58 seats, majority mark at 71

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, and Congress is currently leading in 58 constituencies, putting it 13 seats short of the majority mark of 71. CPM is leading in 21 seats at this stage. The UDF alliance holds leads in 75 seats overall, while the LDF is ahead in 33. No results have been declared yet as counting continues.

12:44 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Assembly Election Results: Kerala Congress widens lead

Varghese Mammen of the Kerala Congress maintains a lead of 8,053 votes over Mathew T Thomas, an independent candidate in the Thiruvalla constituency.

12:36 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: KEC's Adv.Varghese Mammen leads in Thiruvalla

In the Thiruvalla constituency of Kerala, no candidate carries a star flag in the current counting data, so the update rests on the seat-level picture. Kerala Congress candidate Adv.Varghese Mammen is trailing in the payload order but holds 25,102 votes against BJP's Anoop Antony, who has 17,417 votes. The gap between the two stands at 7,685 votes, with counting still under way and no result declared yet.

12:25 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 83 seats as Assam counting progresses

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 64, NDA is currently leading in 83 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 31 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

12:14 (IST), May, 04

Chengannur Election Result 2026: Saji Cherian leads with a narrow margin over Congress rival

In Chengannur, Kerala, sitting CPM MLA Saji Cherian is currently leading the count with 16,910 votes. Congress candidate Adv. Abi Kuriakose is trailing at 16,106 votes, leaving a margin of 804 votes between the two as counting continues. The seat is currently held by CPM's Saji Cherian, who is seeking to retain it with results yet to be declared.

11:54 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: KEC candidate leads as counting continues in Kerala

In the Thiruvalla constituency of Kerala, counting is currently underway with Kerala Congress candidate Adv. Varghese Mammen holding a lead of 4,733 votes over BJP's Anoop Antony, who has accumulated 14,036 votes against Mammen's 18,769. The result is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied in this closely watched seat.

11:43 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu early leads cross majority mark as counting progresses

In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are in play and the majority mark stands at 118, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 159 seats, a tally that has already crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 43 seats, while SPA is further behind with a tally of 25 seats. No seats have been formally declared across any of the three groupings at this stage of counting.

11:32 (IST), May, 04

Chengannur Election Result: Saji Cherian leads with a margin of 1,621 votes

In Chengannur, Kerala, CPM's Saji Cherian is currently leading the count with 11,113 votes. The sitting MLA, currently held by CPM's Saji Cherian, is holding his ground as counting progresses. Congress candidate Adv. Abi Kuriakose is trailing at 9,492 votes, leaving a margin of 1,621 votes between the two as results continue to come in.

11:22 (IST), May, 04

Congress leads Kerala count, needs 25 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 46 constituencies, leaving the party 25 seats short of that threshold. CPM is leading in 28 seats, trailing Congress by 18 at this stage. IUML holds leads in 16 seats while BJP is ahead in five. No results have been declared yet as counting continues.

11:11 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: BJP's Anoop Antony leads in Kerala seat

Counting is underway in the Thiruvalla constituency in Kerala, where BJP candidate Anoop Antony holds the lead at this stage of the count. The sitting seat belongs to Adv. Mathew T Thomas of JD(S), who is the incumbent in this assembly segment. Results are yet to be declared as tallying continues across the constituency.

11:01 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result 2026: BJP's Anoop Antony leads in Kerala seat

In Thiruvalla, BJP candidate Anoop Antony is currently leading the count with 7,704 votes, holding a margin of 2,068 votes over Kerala Congress candidate Adv. Varghese Mammen, who has 9,772 votes and is trailing at this stage. The seat is currently held by JD(S)'s Adv. Mathew T Thomas, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting in this Kerala constituency is still under way.

10:51 (IST), May, 04

Congress leads in Kerala with 71-seat majority mark in sight

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, and Congress is currently leading in 48 constituencies, leaving it 23 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM is leading in 29 seats at this stage. IUML holds leads in 16 seats while BJP is ahead in four. No wins have been declared yet as the count continues across the state.

10:40 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: BJP's Anoop Antony leads by narrow margin

In Thiruvalla, Kerala, counting is still under way with BJP's Anoop Antony currently leading the seat. He has accumulated 2,824 votes so far, holding a slender margin of 37 over the trailing Adv. Mathew T Thomas, who is contesting as an Independent. Thomas, the sitting legislator from this constituency, has 2,787 votes at this stage. The result is yet to be declared.

10:35 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Assembly Election Results:

Varghese Mammen of the Kerala Congress in the lead with 829 votes, while independent Mathew T Thomas trails. Difference between the two stands at 829 votes.

10:30 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Election Result: BJP's Anoop Antony leads by a narrow 37 votes

In Thiruvalla, Kerala, BJP candidate Anoop Antony is currently leading with 2,824 votes, holding a slender margin of 37 over Independent candidate Adv. Mathew T Thomas, who has gathered 2,787 votes and is trailing at this stage. The seat is currently held by JD(S)'s Adv. Mathew T Thomas, who is now contesting as an Independent and finds himself trailing in the early count.

10:30 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvalla Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting begins — what to watch May 4

Votes cast in Thiruvalla are now being counted. With 7 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.

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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.
Thiruvalla is a General constituency in Kerala. A turnout of 67.91% was recorded in the 2021 election. 7 candidates are contesting in 2026: Anoop Antony (Bharatiya Janata Party), Ramesh Chathenkary (Bahujan Samaj Party), Adv.Varghese Mammen (Kerala Congress), Adv. Mathew T Thomas (Independent), Aju Alex (Independent), Thomas Mammen (Independent), and Zeen Thomas (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Adv. Mathew T Thomas of the Janata Dal (secular) won Thiruvalla with a margin of 11,421 votes. The runner-up was Kunju Koshy Paul of the KEC. round-by-round trends from Thiruvalla 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.

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