Thodupuzha Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Apu John Joseph
Kerala Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Apu John Joseph
votes
84,796
Margin
44,291(30.3%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Apu John Joseph✓ WinnerKEC84,79658.01%
- 2Cyriac ChazhikadanKerala Congress (m)40,50527.71%
- 3Adv. Roy VaricattuTwenty 20 PartyDeposit lost12,6798.67%
- 4Adv. Basil JohnAAPDeposit lost2,6031.78%
- 5Ajay V Marar (Ajay Unni)INDDeposit lost2,5801.77%
- 6Afsal M BSocial Democratic Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1,6261.11%
See all candidates (+3)−
- 7NOTA8760.6%
- 8Jomon JohnINDDeposit lost2670.18%
- 9P T VargheseSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost2340.16%
Deposit lost: 6 of 8 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
- 1,88,631
- Votes cast
- 1,46,224
- Turnout
- 77.52%
- Polling stations
- 229
incl. service voters
incl. 3,029 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women75.2%
71,795 of 95,494 voted on EVMs
Men76.7%
71,398 of 93,134 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 2 voted.
- Candidates8
- Lost deposit6
- NOTA876
- Valid votes1,45,290
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Thodupuzha?
Apu John Joseph (KEC) won Thodupuzha in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026 with 84,796 votes.
What was the winning margin in Thodupuzha?
Apu John Joseph defeated Cyriac Chazhikadan (Kerala Congress (m)) by 44,291 votes.
What was the turnout in Thodupuzha in 2026?
77.52% — 1,46,224 of 1,88,631 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.2%, men's 76.7%.
How many voters does Thodupuzha have?
1,88,631 electors at the 2026 election — 93,134 men, 95,494 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 229 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Thodupuzha?
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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