Dharmadam Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Pinarayi Vijayan
votes
85,614
Margin
19,247(11.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Pinarayi Vijayan✓ WinnerCPI(M)85,61449.87%
- 2Adv. V.P Abdul RasheedINC66,36738.66%
- 3K. RanjithBJPDeposit lost18,55510.81%
- 4NOTA8130.47%
- 5Vadi HareendranINDDeposit lost1930.11%
- 6Vijayan A.M S/o KunhiramanINDDeposit lost1170.07%
Deposit lost: 3 of 5 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
- 2,06,896
- Votes cast
- 1,71,986
- Turnout
- 83.13%
- Polling stations
- 198
incl. service voters
incl. 4,212 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women85.8%
92,648 of 1,07,982 voted on EVMs
Men76%
75,126 of 98,913 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.
- Candidates5
- Lost deposit3
- NOTA813
- Valid votes1,70,846
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Dharmadam?
Pinarayi Vijayan (CPI(M)) won Dharmadam in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 with 85,614 votes.
What was the winning margin in Dharmadam?
Pinarayi Vijayan defeated Adv. V.P Abdul Rasheed (INC) by 19,247 votes.
What was the turnout in Dharmadam in 2026?
83.13% — 1,71,986 of 2,06,896 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 85.8%, men's 76%.
How many voters does Dharmadam have?
2,06,896 electors at the 2026 election — 98,913 men, 1,07,982 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 198 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Dharmadam?
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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