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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 18:30:38 IST
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Haripad Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate Ramesh Chennithala holds the seat
T.T. Jismon (Communist Party of India), Ramesh Chennithala (Congress), Sandheep Vaachaspathi (Bharatiya Janata Party), Vidhya V.P (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ramesh C (Independent), and Soumya V.Sasidharan (Independent) — 6 candidates contesting from Haripad 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. Haripad is a General constituency under the Alappuzha Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Ramesh Chennithala of the Congress won by a margin of 13,666 votes. The 2016 winner was Ramesh Chennithala. The 2021 turnout was 78.65%. Congress candidate Ramesh Chennithala wins the seat by 23,377 votes.
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10:07 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: 2021 vs 2026: how the Haripad count is evolving
As counting progresses in Haripad, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Ramesh Chennithala of the Congress won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
09:57 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: Independents in the fray: Haripad's non-party contestants
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Congress leads Kerala count, UDF ahead in 52 seats
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09:47 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: Haripad in focus on Kerala's counting day
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09:44 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Result: Ramesh Chennithala leads with 1530-vote margin
In the Haripad constituency of Kerala, incumbent Congress candidate Ramesh Chennithala is currently leading the count with 4,765 votes to his name. The 69-year-old graduate is holding a margin of 1,530 votes over CPI's T.T.Jismon, who has accumulated 3,235 votes so far and is trailing in second place. Chennithala, who carries seven criminal cases on record, is defending his seat as counting continues in this Kerala constituency.
09:37 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Result 2026: General constituency: how Haripad fits into the broader picture
Haripad is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 6 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
09:34 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Result: Congress's Chennithala leads with 1,530-vote margin
In Haripad, Kerala, counting is under way and Congress candidate Ramesh Chennithala, who currently holds the seat, is leading with 4,765 votes. CPI's T.T.Jismon is trailing at 3,235 votes, putting the margin between the two at 1,530 votes at this stage. Chennithala, 69, is a graduate and is seeking to retain the Haripad constituency as results continue to come in.
09:27 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results 2026: 6 candidates in the count May 4
Key candidates contesting in Haripad include T.T.Jismon (CPI), Ramesh Chennithala (CONG), Sandheep Vaachaspathi (BJP), and Vidhya V.P (SUCI(C)) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Kerala counting update: Congress and CPM locked in tight contest
Early trends from Kerala's 140-seat assembly put Congress leading in 34 constituencies and CPM close behind in 33, with the majority mark sitting at 71. Neither party is anywhere near that threshold at this stage of counting, with Congress needing 37 more seats and CPM needing 38 to form a majority on their own. Other candidates are currently leading in 13 seats across the state.
09:17 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: Haripad's final tally — what it will reveal
The votes being counted in Haripad May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Result: Ramesh Chennithala leads in Haripad as counting progresses
Congress veteran Ramesh Chennithala, 69, is among those leading in the Haripad constituency of Kerala as counting continues. The incumbent legislator, who holds a graduate degree, is contesting on a Congress ticket and is placed third in the current candidate order. BJP's Sandheep Vaachaspathi and CPI's T.T. Jismon are also showing leads at this stage, making Haripad one of the closely watched seats in the state with vote tallies yet to fully separate the field.
09:07 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results 2026: How is Ramesh Chennithala faring? Watching the Haripad count
Ramesh Chennithala, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Haripad May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:02 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Result 2026: BJP leads as counting gets underway in Kerala seat
Early trends from Haripad in Kerala show BJP's Sandheep Vaachaspathi leading the count, with CPI's T.T.Jismon also among those in the early reckoning. The seat is currently held by Congress's Ramesh Chennithala, who is contesting again and is placed third in the initial count. All three candidates have registered their presence as tallying progresses, though no vote totals have been confirmed at this stage of counting.
08:57 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: What May 4 margin will mean against the 2021 benchmark
The 2021 election in Haripad was won with a margin of 6,447 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
08:47 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: The journey from ballot box to result in Haripad
Votes cast in Haripad 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.
08:37 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: State-wide trends and what Haripad adds to the picture
As Kerala's counting day unfolds, results from all 140 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Haripad's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
08:27 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Haripad
As counting advances in Haripad, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 6 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
08:17 (IST) May 04
Haripad Assembly Election Results 2026: T.T.Jismon (CPI) awaits the round-wise verdict
T.T.Jismon, contesting on a Communist Party of India ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Haripad May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:07 (IST) May 04
Haripad Assembly Election Results 2026: Revisiting 2021 as Haripad counts its 2026 votes
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Ramesh Chennithala of the Congress won Haripad with a margin of 6,447 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
07:57 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: Step by step: how counting day works in Haripad
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07:47 (IST) May 04
Haripad Assembly Election Results 2026: 2016, 2021, 2026: Haripad's count adds the next chapter
Haripad saw Ramesh Hegde of the CPM win in 2016, followed by Ramesh Chennithala of the Congress in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
07:37 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: The counting centre in focus as tallies build
At the designated counting centre for Haripad, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.
07:27 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party's Haripad candidate and the 2026 count
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Sandheep Vaachaspathi in Haripad. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:17 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Results: The moment of declaration — what follows the last round in Haripad
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Haripad, 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.
06:58 (IST) May 04
Haripad Election Result 2026: Voter participation in Haripad — context for the count
Haripad recorded a turnout of 78.65% in 2021. The final tally in 2026 will reveal how participation and preferences may have shifted.
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.
Haripad is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Alappuzha Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 78.65% was recorded in the 2021 election. 6 candidates are contesting in 2026: T.T.Jismon (Communist Party of India), Ramesh Chennithala (Congress), Sandheep Vaachaspathi (Bharatiya Janata Party), Vidhya V.P (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Ramesh C (Independent), and Soumya V.Sasidharan (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Ramesh Chennithala of the Congress won Haripad with a margin of 13,666 votes. The runner-up was Adv. R. Sajilal of the CPI. In 2016, Ramesh Chennithala had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Haripad will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Kerala's state-wide tally across its 140 Assembly segments. Congress candidate Ramesh Chennithala wins the seat by 23,377 votes. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.
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