Pattambi Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: CPI's Muhammed Muhassin holds the seat
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:02:45 IST
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Pattambi Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: CPI's Muhammed Muhassin holds the seat

Adv. P. Manoj (Bharatiya Janata Party), Muhammed Muhassin (Communist Party of India), T. P. Shaji (Congress), S. P. Ameer Ali (Social Democratic Party Of India), Muhammed Muhsin. M. K Manjerikunnath (Independent), Shajimon (Independent), and Haris Babu Pailippuram (Independent) — 7 candidates contesting from Pattambi in Kerala's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Pattambi is a General constituency under the Palakkad Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, Muhammed Muhassin of the Communist Party Of India won by a margin of 17,974 votes. Muhammed Muhassin had also won in 2016. The 2021 turnout was 76.5%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Pattambi in 2026.
19:02 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in Assam and Puducherry, BJP ahead in West Bengal
Counting is underway across Assam, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry, with leads shifting across all four states. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat assembly, NDA has won 28 seats and is leading in 69 more, giving it a tally of 97. Congress and its allies are leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in the state. In Tamil Nadu, the majority mark stands at 118 in a 234-seat house. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53, putting its tally at 60, while NDA is leading in 55 with no wins confirmed, giving it a tally of 55. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 105 seats with 10 declared, bringing their tally to 115, still 3 short of the majority mark if those leads hold. West Bengal, with a majority mark of 148 in its 294-seat assembly, sees BJP leading in 168 constituencies with 11 declared wins, for a tally of 179, which crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 104, placing its tally at 106. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 in the state. In Puducherry, where 16 seats decide a majority across 30 constituencies, NDA has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5, with 2 wins and 3 leads. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in the union territory.
18:49 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 7 more seats for majority
Congress has won 54 seats in Kerala and is currently leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 64 in the 140-seat assembly where 71 are needed for a majority. CPM has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, giving it a tally of 25. With counting still in progress, Congress needs 7 seats to reach the majority mark if its current leads hold.
18:39 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result 2026: CPI's Muhammed Muhassin holds the seat
CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin wins the seat in Pattambi, Kerala, securing 80,062 votes to hold off Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who finished with 70,620 votes. The margin between the two stood at 9,442 votes. Muhassin, 39, a postgraduate and the sitting MLA, successfully defended the constituency currently held by CPI's Muhammed Muhassin, retaining it for the party.
18:29 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result 2026: Muhammed Muhassin holds seat for CPI
The result is in from Pattambi in Kerala, and CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin wins the seat. Muhassin, who had held this constituency in the previous term, has successfully defended his position, returning to the assembly from Pattambi. The seat was currently held by CPI's Muhammed Muhassin, and the verdict confirms he continues in that role for another term.
18:18 (IST) May 04
Congress closes in on majority as Kerala counting nears end
Congress has won 54 seats and is leading in 10 more in Kerala, taking its tally to 64 in the 140-seat assembly. With the majority mark set at 71, the party needs 7 more seats to cross the threshold. CPM, by contrast, has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, giving it a tally of 25. Counting is still under way across several constituencies.
18:07 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin retains seat
In Pattambi, Kerala, CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin wins the seat, holding off Congress challenger T. P. Shaji by a margin of 9,442 votes. The 39-year-old post-graduate, who carried no criminal record, polled 80,062 votes against Shaji's 70,620. Muhassin, the sitting legislator from this constituency, has successfully defended the seat for CPI, bringing his final vote tally comfortably ahead of the Congress candidate.
17:56 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 seats that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, bringing its tally to 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7 seats, with 5 won and 2 leads.
17:45 (IST) May 04
Thrithala Election Result 2026: Congress candidate V T Balram clinches victory
V T Balram, the Congress candidate, has emerged victorious in the Thrithala assembly seat in Kerala. He secured 76,427 votes, triumphing over CPM's M B Rajesh by a margin of 8,385 votes. Rajesh, who garnered 68,042 votes, came in second. This win marks the end of M. B Rajesh's tenure as the CPM MLA for the seat, which was previously held by him.
17:34 (IST) May 04
Congress closes in on majority as Kerala counting nears end
Congress has won 54 seats in Kerala and is currently leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 64 in the 140-seat assembly. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving the party just 7 seats short if its current leads hold. CPM, by contrast, has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, putting its tally at 25. Counting across Kerala's 140 constituencies is still under way.
17:23 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin retains the seat
In Pattambi, Kerala, the result is now declared. CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin wins the seat, holding on to the constituency he previously represented. The 39-year-old postgraduate secured 80,062 votes, finishing 9,442 votes ahead of Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who polled 70,620 votes. Muhassin's clean record and academic background formed part of his public profile heading into this contest.
17:11 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu tally race tight as majority mark stays at 118
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in the state with a tally of 116, having won 10 seats outright while leading in 106 more, leaving them just 2 seats short of the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 59, with 7 seats won and leads in 52 constituencies, trailing the pace needed to reach 118. NDA is leading in 55 seats with no wins declared yet, giving it a tally of 55 at this stage of counting.
17:01 (IST) May 04
Thrithala Election Result 2026: Congress candidate V T Balram clinches victory
Congress candidate V T Balram has secured the Thrithala assembly seat in Kerala, garnering 76,427 votes and defeating CPM's M B Rajesh by a margin of 8,385 votes. Rajesh, who received 68,042 votes, came in second in the final tally. The seat was previously held by CPM's M. B Rajesh, marking the end of his tenure as the CPM MLA.
16:50 (IST) May 04
Congress closes in on Kerala majority with 64-seat tally
Congress has won 42 seats in Kerala and is currently leading in 22 more, giving it a tally of 64 in the 140-seat assembly where 71 are needed for a majority. That leaves the party just 7 seats short of the halfway mark. CPM, by contrast, has won 19 seats and is leading in 6, placing its tally at 25. Counting continues across the remaining constituencies.
16:39 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin retains seat
In Pattambi, Kerala, the result is in. CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin wins the seat, holding on to the constituency he represented in the previous term. The 39-year-old postgraduate secured 80,062 votes, finishing 9,442 votes ahead of Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who polled 70,620 votes. Muhassin carries a clean record with no criminal cases to his name.
16:27 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
In Assam, where 126 seats are in play and a majority requires 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 14 seats outright and holds leads in 85 more, putting its tally at 99. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 19 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.
16:17 (IST) May 04
Thrithala Election Result 2026: Congress candidate V T Balram wins the seat
Congress candidate V T Balram has won the Thrithala assembly seat in Kerala, finishing with 76,427 votes. CPM's M B Rajesh, who currently holds the seat, fell short by a margin of 8,385 votes, ending his tenure with 68,042 votes. Balram's win brings an end to M B Rajesh's term as the CPM MLA in Thrithala.
16:06 (IST) May 04
Congress closes in on majority mark in Kerala
Counting in Kerala's 140-seat assembly is still under way, and Congress holds the most prominent position among all parties with 30 seats won and a further 31 where it is leading, giving it a tally of 61. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress 10 seats short if those leads hold. CPM has won 15 seats and is leading in 10 more, placing its tally at 25.
15:55 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin wins the seat
In Pattambi, Kerala, the result is now declared. CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin wins the seat, holding on to the constituency he previously represented. Muhassin, 39, a post graduate with a clean record, polled 80,062 votes to finish ahead of Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who secured 70,620 votes. The winning margin stands at 9,442 votes.
15:44 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu tally update: independents and smaller parties cross majority mark
Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 is the majority mark, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in the state with a tally of 142, having won 1 seat and leading in 141 others, already crossing the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA has a tally of 45 seats, with leads in 45 constituencies and no seat declared yet. SPA has a tally of 43, with 4 seats won and leads in 39 more, still needing 75 seats to reach the majority mark.
15:33 (IST) May 04
Thrithala Election Result 2026: Congress candidate V T Balram wins the seat
Congress candidate V T Balram has won the Thrithala assembly seat in Kerala, finishing with 76,427 votes to defeat CPM's M B Rajesh, who polled 68,042 votes. The margin between the two candidates stood at 8,385 votes. The seat was currently held by CPM's M. B Rajesh, and this result brings an end to his term as the CPM MLA in Thrithala.
15:22 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 9 more seats for majority
Congress is out in front in Kerala's 140-seat assembly, with a tally of 62 seats — 19 declared wins and leads in 43 more. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress nine seats short if current trends hold. CPM is a distant second with a tally of 25, having won 9 and leading in 16 constituencies. Counting across the state continues with no party yet confirmed at the majority mark.
15:11 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: Incumbent Muhassin leads with 9,442-vote margin
In the Pattambi constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. CPI's Muhammed Muhassin, the sitting MLA seeking a return to the seat, is currently leading with 80,062 votes against Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who has accumulated 70,620 votes. The margin between the two stands at 9,442 votes, with Muhassin holding the advantage at this stage of counting.
15:00 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 197 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 197 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 80 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.
14:49 (IST) May 04
Shornur Election Result 2026: CPM's P.Mammikutty holds the seat with 16,517-vote margin
CPM candidate P.Mammikutty wins the Shornur seat in Kerala, securing 70,583 votes to claim a comfortable victory. Congress candidate P.Harigovindan finished second with 54,066 votes, leaving a final margin of 16,517 votes between the two. The Shornur constituency, currently held by CPM's P.Mammikutty, has returned him to the assembly, extending his hold on this Kerala seat.
14:38 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 9 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is out in front with a tally of 62 seats, having won 11 and leading in 51 more, leaving the party 9 seats short of a majority at this stage. CPM sits well behind on a tally of 28, with 6 wins and leads in 22 constituencies. No party has crossed the majority mark yet.
14:28 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: Muhammed Muhassin holds lead in Kerala seat
In the Pattambi constituency of Kerala, incumbent CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin is currently leading the count with 80,062 votes. The 39-year-old postgraduate is holding a margin of 9,442 votes over Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who has accumulated 70,620 votes and is trailing at this stage. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet from this seat.
14:16 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark in 234-seat assembly
Counting is underway across all 234 seats in Tamil Nadu, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 128 constituencies, a tally that has already crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is currently leading in 53 seats, trailing well behind the majority mark with 65 more seats needed. SPA holds leads in 46 seats, requiring 72 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been formally declared in the state at this stage of counting.
14:05 (IST) May 04
Shornur Election Result 2026: CPM's P.Mammikutty holds the seat with 16,517-vote margin
CPM candidate P.Mammikutty wins the Shornur seat in Kerala, securing 70,583 votes to claim a decisive result. Congress candidate P.Harigovindan finished second with 54,066 votes, leaving a margin of 16,517 between the two. The Shornur constituency, currently held by CPM's P. Mammikutty, sees him return with a comfortable winning distance, bringing continuity to this Kerala seat.
13:54 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, needs 13 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is the front-runner at this stage, with a tally of 58 seats — 4 declared wins and leads in 54 more — leaving the party 13 seats short of a majority if the current picture holds. CPM sits well behind with a tally of 28, needing 43 seats to reach that threshold.
13:44 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Update: Congress's T. P. Shaji Ahead of Incumbent Muhassin
In Kerala's Pattambi constituency, Congress candidate T. P. Shaji is currently in the lead with 60,847 votes. The incumbent MLA, Muhammed Muhassin from CPI, who was aiming for re-election, is behind with 69,260 votes. There's a difference of 8,413 votes between them, and the counting is ongoing, so the final outcome is still pending.
13:32 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is currently leading in 98 constituencies, giving it a tally that comfortably crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 22 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.
13:21 (IST) May 04
Thrithala Election Results 2026: Congress candidate V T Balram leads by 8,329 votes
In the Thrithala constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate V T Balram is currently leading with 45,052 votes, holding an 8,329-vote margin over CPM's M B Rajesh, who has gathered 36,723 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's M. B Rajesh. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.
13:10 (IST) May 04
Congress leads in 65 Kerala seats as counting progresses
Congress is currently leading in 65 of Kerala's 140 assembly seats, putting it just six seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM, by contrast, holds leads in 21 constituencies at this stage of counting. IUML is ahead in 20 seats, while BJP is leading in four. With no seats declared yet, the picture across Kerala remains fluid as tallies continue to shift.
13:00 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: Incumbent Muhassin trails as Congress candidate leads
In the Pattambi constituency of Kerala, no candidate carries a star flag in the current counting data, so the contest is best read through the numbers on the ground. Congress candidate T. P. Shaji is leading with 51,645 votes, while sitting CPI legislator Muhammed Muhassin is trailing at 56,937 votes, putting the incumbent behind by 5,292 votes as counting continues. Muhassin, 39, a postgraduate and the sitting MLA from this seat, is facing a stiff challenge with the result yet to be declared.
12:48 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 25 seats, with 2 seats already won and leads in 23 more. SPA, trailing well behind, holds a tally of 3 seats, having won 1 and leading in 2 others.
12:38 (IST) May 04
Thrithala Election Results 2026: Congress candidate V T Balram leads with 5,464-vote margin
In the Thrithala constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate V T Balram is currently leading with 29,627 votes, holding a margin of 5,464 over CPM's M B Rajesh, who has gathered 24,163 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's M. B Rajesh, who finds himself trailing in the count at this stage. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.
12:27 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, CPM trails at 29 seats
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 48 constituencies, leaving it 23 seats short of a majority at this stage. CPM is leading in 29 seats, needing 42 more to reach that threshold. No seats have been declared yet as the count continues across the state.
12:16 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: Muhammed Muhassin holds lead in Kerala seat
In the Pattambi constituency of Kerala, the counting is still underway with no result declared yet. Incumbent CPI candidate Muhammed Muhassin is currently leading with 40,801 votes, holding a margin of 2,216 over Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who has accumulated 38,585 votes. Muhassin, 39, is a postgraduate with no criminal cases on record and is seeking to retain the seat he currently holds.
12:06 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in 26 of 30 seats in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in enough seats to cross that mark if these leads hold. The alliance has a tally of 26 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. SPA is trailing considerably, leading in just 1 seat at this stage of counting.
11:56 (IST) May 04
Shornur Election Results 2026: CPM's P.Mammikutty leads with 8,194-vote margin
In the Shornur constituency of Kerala, CPM's P.Mammikutty is currently leading with 53,527 votes, holding an 8,194-vote margin over Congress candidate P.Harigovindan, who has gathered 45,333 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPM's P. Mammikutty, who is looking to retain it as counting continues in this keenly watched Kerala assembly segment.
11:44 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, majority mark still out of reach
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 71. Congress is currently leading in 47 constituencies, while CPM is ahead in 28. Congress needs 24 more seats to reach the majority mark if these leads hold. CPM, trailing at 28, requires 43 seats to get there. Other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining seats at this stage.
11:34 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: Incumbent Muhassin holds a narrow lead in Kerala
In the Pattambi constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. CPI's Muhammed Muhassin, the sitting MLA seeking a return, is currently leading with 30,920 votes. Congress candidate T. P. Shaji is trailing close behind with 30,292 votes, leaving a margin of just 628 votes between the two. The 39-year-old post-graduate holds his edge, but the contest remains tight as counting continues.
11:24 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result 2026: Muhassin holds narrow lead over Congress rival
In Pattambi, Kerala, the sitting CPI legislator Muhammed Muhassin is currently leading the count with 30,920 votes, keeping ahead of Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who has accumulated 30,292 votes. The margin between the two stands at just 628 votes, making this one of the tighter contests in the state at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPI's Muhammed Muhassin.
11:13 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result: CPI incumbent Muhammed Muhassin leads in Kerala seat
In the Pattambi constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Sitting CPI legislator Muhammed Muhassin, a 39-year-old postgraduate, is currently leading the contest. His closest challenger is Congress candidate T. P. Shaji, who is trailing at this stage. The seat is being watched closely as votes continue to be tallied across the constituency.
11:03 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. NDA is currently leading in 77 seats, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 31 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state.
10:58 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Result 2026: What Pattambi's General status means for May 4 count
Pattambi is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 7 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
10:53 (IST) May 04
Kongad Election Result 2026: Congress candidate Thulasi Teacher leads by 6,995 votes
In the Kongad constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Thulasi Teacher is currently leading with 25,278 votes, holding a margin of 6,995 over CPM's Adv. K.Santhakumari, who has so far polled 18,283 votes. The seat is currently held by CPM's Santhakumari K, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way in this constituency.
10:48 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Assembly Election Results 2026: What the numbers will tell when counting concludes
The votes being counted in Pattambi May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
10:42 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, UDF ahead in 62 seats
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 45 constituencies, while CPM holds leads in 27. The UDF alliance is ahead in 62 seats in total, with LDF leading in 40. Neither front has crossed the majority threshold yet, and Congress still needs 26 more seats to get there.
10:38 (IST) May 04
Pattambi Election Results: From ballot to declaration: the counting process in Pattambi
In Pattambi, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.
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Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Pattambi is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Palakkad Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 76.5% was recorded in the 2021 election. 7 candidates are contesting in 2026: Adv. P. Manoj (Bharatiya Janata Party), Muhammed Muhassin (Communist Party of India), T. P. Shaji (Congress), S. P. Ameer Ali (Social Democratic Party Of India), Muhammed Muhsin. M. K Manjerikunnath (Independent), Shajimon (Independent), and Haris Babu Pailippuram (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Muhammed Muhassin of the Communist Party Of India won Pattambi with a margin of 17,974 votes. The runner-up was Riyas Mukkoli of the Congress. Muhammed Muhassin had also won in 2016, recording consecutive victories. round-by-round trends from Pattambi will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Kerala's state-wide tally across its 140 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.