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Kerala Assembly Election 2026

Karunagappally Vidhan Sabha election result 2026

C.R. Mahesh (INC) won by 26,618 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

C.R. Mahesh

INCLandslide

votes

82,593

Margin

26,618(15.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

C.R. Mahesh · INCAdv.M.S. Thara · CPI
82,59355,975
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1C.R. Mahesh✓ WinnerINC82,59347.81%
  2. 2Adv.M.S. TharaCPI55,97532.4%
  3. 3V.S. Jithin DevBJP32,12118.6%
  4. 4LatheefSocial Democratic Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1,2270.71%
  5. 5NOTA5250.3%
  6. 6Twinkle PrabhakaranSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost2950.17%
Total votes1,72,736

Deposit lost: 2 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
2,15,785

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,73,093

incl. 4,012 postal

Turnout
80.22%
Polling stations
214

Turnout of men and women

Women83%

91,465 of 1,10,224 voted on EVMs

Men73.5%

77,614 of 1,05,559 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 2 voted.

  • Candidates5 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA525
  • Valid votes1,72,211

Women candidates: Adv.M.S. Thara, Twinkle Prabhakaran

Frequently asked questions

Who won Karunagappally in 2026?

C.R. Mahesh (INC) won with 82,593 votes, defeating Adv.M.S. Thara (CPI) by 26,618 votes.

How many votes were cast in Karunagappally in 2026?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,72,736 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Karunagappally in 2026?

80.22% — 1,73,093 of 2,15,785 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 83%, men's 73.5%.

How many voters does Karunagappally have?

2,15,785 electors at the 2026 election — 1,05,559 men, 1,10,224 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 214 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer