Alappuzha Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate A.D Thomas wins the seat
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:03:01 IST
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Alappuzha Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate A.D Thomas wins the seat

P.P.Chitharanjan (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), M.J Job (Bharatiya Janata Party), A.D Thomas (Congress), Joseph Chacko (Independent), Jyothi Abraham (Independent), and Alleppey Sugunan (Independent) — 6 candidates contesting from Alappuzha 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. Alappuzha is a General constituency under the Alappuzha Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, P.p Chitharanjan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won by a margin of 11,644 votes. The 2016 winner was Dr. T.M. Thomas Isaac of the CPI(M). The 2021 turnout was 78.65%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Alappuzha in 2026.
09:53 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Elections 2026: The counting hall in Alappuzha — round by round
At the designated counting centre for Alappuzha, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.
09:51 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Result: Congress leads as counting continues in Kerala
In the Alappuzha constituency of Kerala, counting is still underway with Congress candidate A.D Thomas currently leading the race with 4,884 votes. The sitting CPM legislator P.P. Chitharanjan is trailing at 4,249 votes, leaving a margin of 635 votes between the two as tallying progresses. The result for this seat is yet to be declared.
09:43 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Elections 2026: Alappuzha awaits the count's verdict
With the count now under way in Alappuzha, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.
09:41 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Result: Congress candidate A.D Thomas leads over CPM's P.P.Chitharanjan
In the Alappuzha constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate A.D Thomas is currently leading with 4,884 votes, holding a margin of 635 votes over CPM's P.P.Chitharanjan, who has gathered 4,249 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPM's P.p Chitharanjan. Thomas, a 30-year-old graduate, is contesting as the Congress candidate in this keenly watched Kerala seat.
09:33 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results: The independent factor in Alappuzha's count
3 independent candidates are also in the fray in Alappuzha — including Joseph Chacko, Jyothi Abraham, Alleppey Sugunan. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Kerala counting update: Congress and CPM locked in tight race
Early trends from Kerala's 140-seat assembly put Congress leading in 34 constituencies and CPM close behind in 33, with the majority mark sitting at 71. Neither party is anywhere near that threshold at this stage of counting. CPI is leading in 10 seats while IUML holds leads in 9, and BJP is showing leads in 6. Congress still needs 37 more seats to reach a majority if these trends hold.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Elections 2026: Polling done, counting begun — Alappuzha's result awaited
Votes cast in Alappuzha during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Result: Counting underway in Kerala constituency
Counting is underway in the Alappuzha assembly constituency in Kerala, where no candidate has yet established a clear lead as tallying progresses. The sitting seat is held by CPM's P.p Chitharanjan, and all eyes remain on how this segment unfolds as the numbers come in. Votes are still being counted and the picture is expected to become clearer as more rounds are completed.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results: A.D Thomas's CONG tally being counted in Alappuzha
A.D Thomas, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Alappuzha May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results: Kerala's Assembly count and Alappuzha's contribution
As counting progresses across Kerala's 140 Assembly constituencies, Alappuzha's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
09:02 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Result: Early counting underway in Kerala seat
Counting is underway in the Alappuzha assembly constituency in Kerala, with votes still being tallied and no clear picture emerging from the early rounds. The seat is currently held by CPM's P.p Chitharanjan, who has represented this constituency. As figures continue to come in, the final shape of the contest in Alappuzha is expected to become clearer over the course of the day.
08:53 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Elections 2026: Kerala's counting day and Alappuzha's place in it
Counting day in Kerala brings results from 140 constituencies, and Alappuzha is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
08:43 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results 2026: Who is watching the Alappuzha count most closely
Candidates representing CPM, BJP, CONG, IND are contesting in Alappuzha and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
08:33 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Elections 2026: The Kerala count and Alappuzha's piece of the puzzle
As Kerala's counting day unfolds, results from all 140 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Alappuzha's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
08:23 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Elections 2026: How Alappuzha's 2026 winner will be officially confirmed
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Alappuzha, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
08:13 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results 2026: How and when Alappuzha's 2026 result will be officially confirmed
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Alappuzha, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Alappuzha.
08:03 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Result 2026: What each round of counting will reveal in Alappuzha
As counting advances in Alappuzha, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 6 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
07:53 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results: May 4 result compared with the 2021 election
As counting progresses in Alappuzha, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when P.p Chitharanjan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
07:43 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results: How Congress is positioned in Alappuzha
The Congress has fielded A.D Thomas in Alappuzha. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:33 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Result 2026: How Alappuzha's 5,087-vote 2021 margin reads in 2026
Alappuzha's 2021 election was won with a margin of 5,087 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
07:23 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Result 2026: Alappuzha is a General constituency — what it means for counting day
Alappuzha is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 6 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
07:13 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party's Alappuzha candidate and the 2026 count
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded M.J Job in Alappuzha. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:03 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results 2026: Votes are being tallied — what to watch as the count unfolds
Votes cast in Alappuzha are now being counted. With 6 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
06:53 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results 2026: Meet the candidates in the Alappuzha count
Key candidates contesting in Alappuzha include P.P.Chitharanjan (CPM), M.J Job (BJP), A.D Thomas (CONG), and Joseph Chacko (IND) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
06:43 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: M.J Job of Bharatiya Janata Party
M.J Job, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 6 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Alappuzha May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:33 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Elections 2026: When counting ends in Alappuzha — reading the result
The votes being counted in Alappuzha 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.
06:23 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Election Results 2026: 2021's runner-up and May 4 count in Alappuzha
In 2021, Shanimol Usman of the Congress was the runner-up in Alappuzha. the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.
06:13 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results 2026: How Alappuzha has shifted from 2016 through 2026
Alappuzha saw Shanimol Usman of the Congress win in 2016, followed by P.p Chitharanjan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
06:03 (IST) May 04
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results 2026: 2021 winner P.p Chitharanjan and the 2026 count
In the 2021 Assembly Election, P.p Chitharanjan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won Alappuzha with a margin of 5,087 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
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.
Alappuzha is a General constituency in Kerala, falling under the Alappuzha Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 78.65% was recorded in the 2021 election. 6 candidates are contesting in 2026: P.P.Chitharanjan (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), M.J Job (Bharatiya Janata Party), A.D Thomas (Congress), Joseph Chacko (Independent), Jyothi Abraham (Independent), and Alleppey Sugunan (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, P.p Chitharanjan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won Alappuzha with a margin of 11,644 votes. The runner-up was Dr. K.S. Manoj of the Congress. In 2016,Dr. T.M. Thomas Isaac of the CPI(M) had won the seat with a margin of 8,640 votes. round-by-round trends from Alappuzha 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.