Ettumanoor Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh wins the seat

Across four state assemblies, counting is producing sharply varied pictures. In Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority in the 126-seat house, NDA has won 28 seats and is leading in 69 more, giving it a tally of 97 seats that already crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. Congress-led alliance is leading in 22 seats with no wins yet, bringing its tally to 22. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in Assam. In Tamil Nadu, the majority mark is 118 in a 234-seat assembly. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 53, putting its tally at 60. NDA is leading in 55 seats with no wins declared, for a tally of 55. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 105 seats with 10 declared wins, giving a tally of 115, still 3 short of the majority mark. West Bengal, with a majority mark of 148 in its 294-seat house, sees BJP leading with a tally of 179, comprising 11 won seats and leads in 168. TMC has won 2 and is leading in 104, for a tally of 106. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 8 in West Bengal. In Puducherry, where 16 seats decide a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA has won 13 and is leading in 5 more, taking its tally to 18 and crossing the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5, with 2 wins and leads in 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 in Puducherry.

Congress has won 54 seats in Kerala and is leading in 10 more, taking its tally to 64 in the 140-seat assembly. With the majority mark at 71, the party needs 7 more seats to cross the threshold. CPM has won 20 seats and is leading in 5, giving it a tally of 25. Counting continues across the state with several constituencies still in play.

Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh has won the Ettumanoor assembly seat in Kerala, polling 64,077 votes to defeat CPM's V. N. Vasavan by a margin of 19,752 votes. Vasavan, who secured 44,325 votes, finishes second in the final count. The seat was currently held by CPM's V N Vasavan, bringing an end to his term as the CPM MLA.

Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh has won the Ettumanoor assembly seat in Kerala, bringing an end to the tenure of the sitting MLA V N Vasavan, whose party CPM had held the constituency. The seat, currently held by CPM's V N Vasavan, now passes to Congress, marking the conclusion of counting in Ettumanoor with Nattakom Suresh declared the winner.

In the Ettumanoor assembly constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh wins the seat with 64,077 votes, defeating CPM's V. N. Vasavan, who polled 44,325 votes. The margin of victory stands at 19,752 votes. Vasavan, the sitting legislator from Ettumanoor, could not hold the seat against Suresh, who is 57 years old and a graduate.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. The NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if current trends hold, with a tally of 97 seats — 28 declared wins and leads in 69 more. The Congress-led alliance has a tally of 22 seats, all in the leading column, trailing the NDA by a considerable distance. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 7 seats in Assam.

The result is in from Changanassery in Kerala. KEC candidate Vinu Job Kuzhimannil has won the seat with 55,991 votes, defeating KEC(M)'s Adv. Job Maichil by a margin of 8,368 votes. Adv. Job Maichil, the sitting MLA who polled 47,623 votes, finishes second, bringing an end to his term as the MLA. The seat was currently held by Kerala Congress (M)'s Adv. Job Maichil.

With counting still under way across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, Congress has won 48 seats and is leading in 16 more, bringing its tally to 64 — just seven short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM has won 20 seats and is leading in five others, giving it a tally of 25. The remaining seats are split among other parties and groupings still in play.

The result is in from Ettumanoor in Kerala. Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh has won the seat, defeating CPM's V. N. Vasavan by a margin of 19,752 votes. Suresh polled 64,077 votes against Vasavan's 44,325. The sitting CPM legislator V N Vasavan, who had held the constituency, has been voted out as Ettumanoor returns a Congress winner this time around.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 13 seats and is currently leading in 8 more, giving it a tally of 21 seats that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 2 others, bringing its tally to 4. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 5 seats across the union territory.

Nattakom Suresh of Congress won the Ettumanoor constituency with 64,077 votes, defeating CPI(M) candidate V. N. Vasavan by a margin of 19,752 votes. Vasavan secured 44,325 votes.

Congress candidate Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan wins the Kottayam seat in Kerala, holding off CPM's Adv.K. Anilkumar by a margin of 35,986 votes. Radhakrishnan, 78, polled 68,893 votes against Anilkumar's 32,907. The sitting Congress MLA successfully defends the constituency, bringing another term to a close with one of the more decisive margins seen in this count.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress has won 36 seats and is currently leading in 26 more, taking its tally to 62 seats. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress 9 seats short if its current leads hold. CPM has won 18 seats and is leading in 7, giving it a tally of 25. Counting across the state is still in progress.

The result is out from Ettumanoor in Kerala. Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh has won the seat, polling 64,077 votes to defeat CPM's V. N. Vasavan, who finished with 44,325 votes. The winning margin stands at 19,752 votes. Vasavan, the sitting legislator from Ettumanoor, could not hold the seat against the Congress challenge in what turned out to be a decisive finish.

In Assam, where 126 seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 99, with 10 seats already declared in its favour and leads in 89 more. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 19 seats, all of them leads yet to be confirmed. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.

Congress candidate Adv. Chandy Oommen has won the Puthuppally seat in Kerala, finishing with 84,031 votes to defeat CPM's K. M. Radhakrishnan, who polled 31,124 votes. The margin of victory stands at 52,907 votes. The seat was currently held by Congress's Oommen Chandy, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count. Adv. Chandy Oommen, 40, is a postgraduate and contested on a Congress ticket in this Kerala constituency.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress has won 24 seats and is leading in 36 more, putting its tally at 60 — just 11 short of the 71 needed for a majority. CPM has won 11 seats and is leading in 15, giving it a tally of 26. With counting still in progress, neither party has crossed the majority mark at this stage.

In the Ettumanoor assembly constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh wins the seat with 64,077 votes, defeating CPM's V. N. Vasavan by a margin of 19,752 votes. Vasavan, the sitting legislator from Ettumanoor, polled 44,325 votes but could not hold the seat. The result is now declared, with Nattakom Suresh, a 57-year-old graduate, claiming the constituency for Congress.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, taking its tally to 23, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Independent candidates and those from other parties have collectively won 3 seats, with their combined tally also standing at 3.

In the Kaduthuruthy constituency of Kerala, Kerala Congress candidate Adv. Mons Joseph is currently leading with 56,496 votes, holding a margin of 25,147 over KEC(M)'s Nirmala Jimmy, who has gathered 31,349 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by Kerala Congress's Adv. Mons Joseph, who is also the leading candidate in the ongoing count.

Congress is currently the front-runner in Kerala's 140-seat assembly, with a tally of 62 seats — 15 declared wins and leads in 47 more. The majority mark stands at 71, leaving Congress 9 seats short if current trends hold. CPM is a distant second with a tally of 25, having won 7 and leading in 18 constituencies across the state.

In the Ettumanoor assembly constituency in Kerala, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh is currently leading with 61,024 votes, holding a margin of 19,159 votes over CPM's V. N. Vasavan, who has accumulated 41,865 votes so far. The seat's sitting legislator is V N Vasavan of CPM, who is trailing at this stage of the count.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 4 seats outright and holds leads in 92 more, taking its tally to 96. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 26 seats, all of them leads with no wins confirmed yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

Nattokom Suresh of the Congress party leads with 19,752 votes. VN Vasavan of the Communist Party of India trails

In Vaikom, Kerala, Congress candidate K Binimon is currently leading with 52,944 votes, holding a margin of 1,360 over CPI's P Pradeep, who has gathered 51,584 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPI's C.k Asha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting continues in this closely contested Kerala constituency.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 71. Congress is out in front with a tally of 61 seats, having won 7 and leading in 54 more, leaving the party 10 seats short of a majority at this stage. CPM sits well behind on a tally of 28, with 3 won and 25 leads. No party has crossed the majority mark yet.

Counting in Ettumanoor, Kerala is still under way, with Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh holding a lead of 19,159 votes over CPM's V. N. Vasavan. Suresh has accumulated 61,024 votes so far, while Vasavan stands at 41,865. The sitting MLA from this seat is V N Vasavan of CPM, who is currently trailing in the count as results continue to come in from this constituency.

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly constituencies, where the majority mark stands at 118 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 127 seats, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is currently leading in 54 seats, while SPA is trailing with leads in 46 seats. No seats have been formally declared in the state so far.

In Vaikom, Kerala, Congress candidate K Binimon is currently leading with 44,519 votes, holding a slender margin of 387 votes over CPI's P Pradeep, who has gathered 44,132 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by CPI's C.k Asha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still in progress.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, Congress is currently leading in 61 constituencies and has won 2, giving it a tally of 63 seats. With the majority mark standing at 71, the party needs 8 more seats to cross that threshold if these leads hold. CPM, meanwhile, has a tally of 24, with 1 seat won and 23 leads, leaving it 47 seats short of a majority at this stage of counting.

In the Ettumanoor assembly constituency in Kerala, counting is still underway with Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh currently leading the race. He holds 55,672 votes against CPM's V. N. Vasavan, who is trailing at 37,397 votes. The margin between the two stands at 18,275 votes, though the result is yet to be declared.

In Assam's 126-seat assembly, where 64 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is currently leading in 96 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority mark if these leads hold. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 24 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues across Assam.

In Kaduthuruthy, Kerala Congress candidate Adv.Mons Joseph is currently leading with 52,083 votes, building a margin of 23,815 over KEC(M)'s Nirmala Jimmy, who has gathered 28,268 votes and is trailing in this contest. The seat is currently held by Kerala Congress's Adv. Mons Joseph. Counting is still in progress in this Kerala constituency.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 71. Congress is currently leading in 58 constituencies, leaving it 13 seats short of that threshold. CPM is leading in 21 seats, while IUML holds leads in 17. BJP is ahead in 4 seats at this stage. No party has crossed the majority mark yet as results continue to come in.

In the Ettumanoor assembly constituency of Kerala, counting is still underway with Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh currently holding the lead. The sitting CPM legislator V N Vasavan is the incumbent in this seat. Votes are being tallied and the final result for Ettumanoor is yet to be declared.

In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are up for grabs and 118 are needed for a majority, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 119 seats, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 64 seats, while SPA is further back with leads in 44 constituencies. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

In the Kaduthuruthy constituency of Kerala, Kerala Congress candidate Adv. Mons Joseph is currently leading with 42,734 votes, pulling ahead of KEC(M)'s Nirmala Jimmy, who has gathered 23,978 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 18,756 votes. The seat is currently held by Kerala Congress's Adv. Mons Joseph, who is also contesting this election and maintaining a commanding lead as counting continues.

Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 46 seats, while CPM is ahead in 29. The UDF alliance holds leads in 64 constituencies at this stage, with LDF placed in 42. Congress still needs 25 more seats to reach the majority mark, and no party has crossed that threshold yet.

In the Ettumanoor constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh is currently leading the count with 36,514 votes, holding a margin of 15,292 over CPM's V. N. Vasavan, who has polled 21,222 votes so far. Suresh, 57, a graduate, is ahead as counting continues in this seat where the sitting legislator V N Vasavan is trailing behind.

Nattakom Suresh of the Congress party builds a huge lead of 15,292 votes over VN Vasavan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the Ettumanoor constituency.

In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in 83 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 28 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

In Changanassery, Kerala Congress candidate Vinu Job Kuzhimannil is currently leading with 27,706 votes, holding a margin of 4,242 over Kerala Congress (M)'s Adv. Job Maichil, who has accumulated 23,464 votes. The seat is currently held by Kerala Congress (M)'s Adv. Job Maichil, who is trailing in the count as votes continue to be tallied in this Kerala constituency.

In the Ettumanoor constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh is currently leading the count with 25,920 votes, holding a margin of 11,512 over CPM's V. N. Vasavan, who has accumulated 14,408 votes so far. Suresh, a 57-year-old graduate, is ahead as counting continues in this seat where the sitting legislator V N Vasavan of CPM is trailing behind.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA is currently leading in 13 constituencies, leaving it three seats short of the halfway mark. SPA is trailing with a tally of 5 seats. Independent candidates and those from other parties cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the union territory. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.

In the Vaikom constituency of Kerala, CPI candidate P Pradeep is currently leading with 16,463 votes, holding a margin of 697 over Congress candidate K Binimon, who has accumulated 15,766 votes so far. The seat is currently held by CPI's C.k Asha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still in progress.

Early counting trends from Kerala's 140-seat assembly put Congress out in front, leading in 45 constituencies. CPM is currently leading in 27 seats. With the majority mark set at 71, Congress still needs 26 more seats to cross that threshold, while CPM would require 44. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues across the state.

As counting advances in Ettumanoor, 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.

Counting is still under way in the Ettumanoor assembly constituency in Kerala, and Congress candidate Nattakom Suresh is currently leading with 20,707 votes. CPM's V. N. Vasavan is trailing at 11,224 votes, putting the margin between the two at 9,483. The result is yet to be declared, and the final count will determine which way this Kerala seat goes.

Ettumanoor saw Saji Manjakadambil of the CPM win in 2016, followed by V N Vasavan of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118, early leads paint a competitive picture with no alliance yet close to a clear majority. SPA holds the tally lead with 72 seats in hand, still needing 46 more to reach that threshold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 41 seats, requiring 77 more to get there. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 68 seats at this stage of counting.