Chengannur Vidhan Sabha election result 2026
All candidates and votes
Winner
Saji Cherian
votes
57,859
Margin
10,292(7.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Saji Cherian✓ WinnerCPI(M)57,85942.1%
- 2Adv. Abi KuriakoseINC47,56734.61%
- 3M. V .GopakumarBJP30,94222.51%
- 4NOTA6380.46%
- 5B. PraneeshSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost4290.31%
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
- 1,90,802
- Votes cast
- 1,37,908
- Turnout
- 72.28%
- Polling stations
- 209
incl. service voters
incl. 3,013 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women73.2%
72,777 of 99,416 voted on EVMs
Men68%
62,118 of 91,383 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 0 voted.
- Candidates4
- Lost deposit1
- NOTA638
- Valid votes1,36,797
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chengannur in 2026?
Saji Cherian (CPI(M)) won with 57,859 votes, defeating Adv. Abi Kuriakose (INC) by 10,292 votes.
How many votes were cast in Chengannur in 2026?
Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,37,435 votes in total.
What was the turnout in Chengannur in 2026?
72.28% — 1,37,908 of 1,90,802 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 73.2%, men's 68%.
How many voters does Chengannur have?
1,90,802 electors at the 2026 election — 91,383 men, 99,416 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 209 polling stations.
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