Adoor Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Advocate C V Santhakumar
Kerala Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Advocate C V Santhakumar
votes
66,153
Margin
10,332(6.9%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Advocate C V Santhakumar✓ WinnerINC66,15344.2%
- 2Priji KannanCPI55,82137.3%
- 3Adv. Pandalam PrathapanBJP26,33717.6%
- 4NOTA7830.52%
- 5Sivakumar C SBSPDeposit lost5760.38%
Deposit lost: 1 of 4 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,02,370
- Votes cast
- 1,51,535
- Turnout
- 74.88%
- Polling stations
- 231
incl. service voters
incl. 3,633 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women75.3%
80,022 of 1,06,236 voted on EVMs
Men70.6%
67,879 of 96,131 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 1 voted.
- Candidates4 (1 women)
- Lost deposit1
- NOTA783
- Valid votes1,48,887
Women candidates: Priji Kannan
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Adoor?
Advocate C V Santhakumar (INC) won Adoor in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 with 66,153 votes.
What was the winning margin in Adoor?
Advocate C V Santhakumar defeated Priji Kannan (CPI) by 10,332 votes.
What was the turnout in Adoor in 2026?
74.88% — 1,51,535 of 2,02,370 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.3%, men's 70.6%.
How many voters does Adoor have?
2,02,370 electors at the 2026 election — 96,131 men, 1,06,236 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 231 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Adoor?
The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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