Kottarakkara Vidhan Sabha election result 2026
All candidates and votes
Winner
K.N. Balagopal
votes
63,926
Margin
1,012(0.7%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1K.N. Balagopal✓ WinnerCPI(M)63,92642.95%
- 2Adv.P. Aisha PottyINC62,91442.27%
- 3R. ResmiBJPDeposit lost20,66413.88%
- 4NOTA6110.41%
- 5Mamachan DanielAAPDeposit lost3860.26%
- 6Wilfred ZachariasBSPDeposit lost2360.16%
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- 7Suresh. GEquality Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1170.08%
Deposit lost: 4 of 6 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
- 1,94,471
- Votes cast
- 1,49,304
- Turnout
- 76.77%
- Polling stations
- 204
incl. service voters
incl. 4,120 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women77.3%
78,674 of 1,01,717 voted on EVMs
Men71.7%
66,510 of 92,754 voted on EVMs
- Candidates6 (2 women)
- Lost deposit4
- NOTA611
- Valid votes1,48,243
Women candidates: Adv.P. Aisha Potty, R. Resmi
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kottarakkara in 2026?
K.N. Balagopal (CPI(M)) won with 63,926 votes, defeating Adv.P. Aisha Potty (INC) by 1,012 votes.
How many votes were cast in Kottarakkara in 2026?
Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,48,854 votes in total.
What was the turnout in Kottarakkara in 2026?
76.77% — 1,49,304 of 1,94,471 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 77.3%, men's 71.7%.
How many voters does Kottarakkara have?
1,94,471 electors at the 2026 election — 92,754 men, 1,01,717 women (service voters included), and 204 polling stations.
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