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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2026
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Winner — 2026
PINARAYI VIJAYAN
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 49.8%INC 38.6%4 others 11.6%
Votes
85,614
49.9% share
Winning margin
19,247
11.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
83.1%
of 2,06,896
A clear win with a 11.2% margin.
Seat history
4 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.42 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PINARAYI VIJAYAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 85,614 | 49.9% |
| 2 | ADV. V.P ABDUL RASHEED | 66,367 | 38.7% | |
| 3 | K. RANJITH | 18,555 | 10.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 813 | 0.5% |
| 5 | VADI HAREENDRAN | IND | 193 | 0.1% |
| 6 | VIJAYAN A.M S/O KUNHIRAMAN | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (16th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.4% · max 31.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
16th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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93rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 49.9%INC 38.7%BJP 10.8%OTH 0.2%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.42 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,23,003
Density
852 / km²
Sex ratio
1136 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,961 km²
SC population3.3%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
60%HINDU
Hindu 59.8%Muslim 29.4%Christian 10.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.7%
Electricity94.1%
Sanitation97.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.4%
Clean cooking fuel70.4%
Health insurance47.9%
What's nearby?
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