Kazhakkoottam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Surendran holds a narrow lead over BJP's Muraleedharan
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:01:27 IST
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Kazhakkoottam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Surendran holds a narrow lead over BJP's Muraleedharan

Kadakampally Surendran (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), V. Muraleedharan (Bharatiya Janata Party), T. S. Rajan (Bahujan Samaj Party), Advocate T. Sarathchandra Prasad (Congress), Deebika Karimanal (Democratic Human Rights Movement Party), Sreekantan Nair V. (Independent), and K. Surendran (Independent) — 7 candidates contesting from Kazhakkoottam 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. Kazhakkoottam is a General constituency. In 2021, Kadakampally Surendran of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won by a margin of 23,497 votes. The 2021 turnout was 71.17%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Kazhakkoottam in 2026.
09:42 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: When counting ends in Kazhakkoottam — reading the result
The votes being counted in Kazhakkoottam 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.
09:32 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results 2026: Meet the candidates in the Kazhakkoottam count
Key candidates contesting in Kazhakkoottam include Kadakampally Surendran (CPM), V. Muraleedharan (BJP), T. S. Rajan (BSP), and Advocate T. Sarathchandra Prasad (CONG) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Kerala counting update: Congress and CPM locked in tight race
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 71. Congress is currently leading in 34 seats, while CPM is close behind with leads in 33. Neither party is anywhere near the majority mark at this stage, with Congress needing 37 more seats and CPM needing 38 to get there. No results have been declared so far in the state.
09:22 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Kazhakkoottam
In Kazhakkoottam, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Kerala seat
In the Kazhakkoottam constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Advocate T. Sarathchandra Prasad is currently leading as counting progresses. The sitting seat, held by CPM's Kadakampally Surendran, is being closely watched with results still coming in. Deebika Karimanal of the Democratic Human Rights Movement Party is also in the contest, with the final picture yet to emerge from this Kerala segment.
09:12 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: Inside the counting hall: how Kazhakkoottam's votes are tallied
In Kazhakkoottam, 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.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results 2026: Congress candidate leads in Kerala seat
In the Kazhakkoottam constituency of Kerala, Congress candidate Advocate T. Sarathchandra Prasad is currently leading as counting progresses. The seat is currently held by CPM's Kadakampally Surendran, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Deebika Karimanal of the Democratic Human Rights Movement Party is also among those leading in the early count from this constituency.
09:02 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Kadakampally Surendran faring? Watching the Kazhakkoottam count
Kadakampally Surendran, contesting on a Communist Party of India (Marxist) ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kazhakkoottam May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:52 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: Kazhakkoottam awaits the count's verdict
With the count now under way in Kazhakkoottam, 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.
08:42 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: T. S. Rajan's BSP tally being counted in Kazhakkoottam
T. S. Rajan, contesting on a Bahujan Samaj Party ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kazhakkoottam May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:32 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Assembly Election Results 2026: Votes are being tallied — what to watch as the count unfolds
Votes cast in Kazhakkoottam are now being counted. With 7 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
08:22 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the Kazhakkoottam contest
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has fielded Kadakampally Surendran in Kazhakkoottam. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:12 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: The counting hall in Kazhakkoottam — round by round
At the designated counting centre for Kazhakkoottam, 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.
08:02 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: May 4 result compared with the 2021 election
As counting progresses in Kazhakkoottam, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Kadakampally Surendran of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
07:52 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results 2026: How the vote count is taking shape in Kazhakkoottam
Votes cast in Kazhakkoottam are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Kazhakkoottam.
07:42 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Assembly Election Results 2026: 2021 winner Kadakampally Surendran and the 2026 count
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Kadakampally Surendran of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won Kazhakkoottam with a margin of 23,497 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
07:32 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results 2026: 2021's runner-up and May 4 count in Kazhakkoottam
In 2021, Shobha Surendran of the BJP was the runner-up in Kazhakkoottam. the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.
07:22 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Elections 2026: Early leads in Kazhakkoottam — what they really mean
Early trends from Kazhakkoottam should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
07:12 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: Polling done, counting begun — Kazhakkoottam's result awaited
Votes cast in Kazhakkoottam 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.
07:02 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Result 2026: What Kazhakkoottam's 2021 turnout tells us about May 4
Kazhakkoottam recorded a turnout of 69.63% in 2021. The final tally in 2026 will reveal how participation and preferences may have shifted.
06:52 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Elections 2026: How is Deebika Karimanal faring? Watching the Kazhakkoottam count
Deebika Karimanal, contesting on a Democratic Human Rights Movement Party ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kazhakkoottam May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:48 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
Congress' Sarathchandra, Left's Kadakampally Surendran, and BJP's V. Muraleedharan are contesting for this seat among others
06:42 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: How Bahujan Samaj Party is positioned in Kazhakkoottam
The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded T. S. Rajan in Kazhakkoottam. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:32 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Elections 2026: Counting progresses in Kazhakkoottam
In Kazhakkoottam, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.
06:22 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: How Kazhakkoottam's 2026 margin will compare with 2021
The 2021 election in Kazhakkoottam was won with a margin of 23,497 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
06:12 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: V. Muraleedharan of Bharatiya Janata Party
V. Muraleedharan, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Kazhakkoottam May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:02 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Assembly Election Results 2026: Who is watching the Kazhakkoottam count most closely
Candidates representing CPM, BJP, BSP, CONG, DHRM , IND are contesting in Kazhakkoottam 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.
05:52 (IST) May 04
Kazhakkoottam Election Results: How Kazhakkoottam's 2026 winner will be officially confirmed
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Kazhakkoottam, 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.
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.
Kazhakkoottam is a General constituency in Kerala. A turnout of 73.27% was recorded in the 2021 election. 7 candidates are contesting in 2026: Kadakampally Surendran (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), V. Muraleedharan (Bharatiya Janata Party), T. S. Rajan (Bahujan Samaj Party), Advocate T. Sarathchandra Prasad (Congress), Deebika Karimanal (Democratic Human Rights Movement Party), Sreekantan Nair V. (Independent), and K. Surendran (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Kadakampally Surendran of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) won Kazhakkoottam with a margin of 23,497 votes. The runner-up was Shobha Surendran of the BJP. round-by-round trends from Kazhakkoottam 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.