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Puthuppally Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate Adv. Chandy Oommen wins the seat

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 18:30:42 IST

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Puthuppally Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate Adv. Chandy Oommen wins the seat

Adv. Chandy Oommen (Congress), Paul P Chacko (Shaji Kadayil) (Bahujan Samaj Party), Raveendranath Vakathanam (Bharatiya Janata Party), K. M. Radhakrishnan (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Sabu Mylakkadan (Janam Rashtriya Party), and Rijomon Mathew (Independent) — 6 candidates contesting from Puthuppally 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. Puthuppally is a General constituency under the Kottayam Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Oommen Chandy of the Congress won by a margin of 9,044 votes. Oommen Chandy had also won in 2016. The 2021 turnout was 72.26%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Puthuppally in 2026.

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Puthuppally Assembly Election Results 2026: Adv. Chandy Oommen's CONG tally being counted in Puthuppally

Adv. Chandy Oommen, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Puthuppally May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

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Puthuppally Election Result 2026: After the last round: how Puthuppally's result gets declared

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09:44 (IST) May 04

Puthuppally Election Result: Chandy Oommen leads with a comfortable margin for Congress

In the Puthuppally constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Adv. Chandy Oommen is currently leading the count with 5,315 votes to his name. The 40-year-old postgraduate is holding a margin of 3,454 votes over CPM's K. M. Radhakrishnan, who has accumulated 1,861 votes so far and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this seat.

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Puthuppally Election Result 2026: Puthuppally's contribution to Kerala's counting day story

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09:34 (IST) May 04

Puthuppally Election Result 2026: Congress candidate Adv. Chandy Oommen leads by 3454 votes

In Puthuppally, Kerala, Congress candidate Adv. Chandy Oommen is currently leading with 5315 votes, holding a margin of 3454 over CPM's K. M. Radhakrishnan, who has accumulated 1861 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Oommen Chandy. Counting is still under way, and the final result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

09:33 (IST) May 04

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Puthuppally Election Result: Adv. Chandy Oommen of Congress in the contest

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Puthuppally Assembly Election Results 2026: Back-to-back wins and May 4 count in Puthuppally

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09:02 (IST) May 04

Puthuppally Election Result 2026: CPM leads in Congress-held seat

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Puthuppally Elections 2026: First-round numbers from Puthuppally — why patience matters

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Puthuppally Election Result 2026: Puthuppally's turnout figures and what they mean for 2026

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Puthuppally Election Result 2026: The 2021 gap: will the 24,718-vote margin hold in 2026?

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08:23 (IST) May 04

Puthuppally Election Result 2026: Round-by-round trends to watch as counting advances

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Puthuppally Election Results: The 2021 margin set the bar — can it hold in 2026?

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Puthuppally Election Result 2026: Awaiting the count: Puthuppally's 2026 result in the making

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Puthuppally Election Results 2026: Who is contesting Puthuppally — the candidate list

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Puthuppally Assembly Election Results 2026: The count is on — key numbers to track

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07:03 (IST) May 04

Puthuppally Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Puthuppally contest

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Puthuppally Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates

Congress' Chandy Oommen, Left's K.M. Radhakrishnan, and BJP's Raveendranath are contesting for this seat among others

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Puthuppally Election Results: Communist Party of India (Marxist)'s Puthuppally candidate and the 2026 count

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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.

Puthuppally is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Kottayam Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 72.26% was recorded in the 2021 election. 6 candidates are contesting in 2026: Adv. Chandy Oommen (Congress), Paul P Chacko (Shaji Kadayil) (Bahujan Samaj Party), Raveendranath Vakathanam (Bharatiya Janata Party), K. M. Radhakrishnan (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Sabu Mylakkadan (Janam Rashtriya Party), and Rijomon Mathew (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Oommen Chandy of the Congress won Puthuppally with a margin of 9,044 votes. The runner-up was Jaick C. Thomas of the CPI(M). Oommen Chandy had also won in 2016, recording consecutive victories. round-by-round trends from Puthuppally 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.