The Puthukkad constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 78.97% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
K K Ramachandran of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won the seat by defeating K. M Babu Raj of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 2853 votes.The Puthukkad Assembly constituency falls under the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Gopi won the Thrissur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 74686 votes, defeating Vs Sunil Kumar of the Communist Party Of India. Below you can find the Puthukkad Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K K Ramachandran
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
63,136
Lead:
2,853
|
40.95% |
| K. M Babu Raj | Indian National Congress | 60,283 | 39.10% |
| A. Nagesh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28,018 | 18.17% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,231 | 0.80% |
| Jayakrishnan P N | Aam Aadmi Party | 863 | 0.56% |
| P C Pushpakaran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 359 | 0.23% |
| Anifa V K | Independent | 271 | 0.18% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K K Ramachandran
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
73,365
Lead:
27,353
|
46.94% |
| Sunil Anthikad | Indian National Congress | 46,012 | 29.44% |
| A. Nagesh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 34,893 | 22.33% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,069 | 0.68% |
| Rajesh Appatt | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star | 489 | 0.31% |
| P.c. Pushpakaran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 455 | 0.29% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prof.c.raveendranath
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
79,464
Lead:
38,478
|
50.07% |
| Sundaran Kunnathully | Indian National Congress | 40,986 | 25.82% |
| A Nagesh(parameswaran) | Bharatiya Janta Party | 35,833 | 22.58% |
| Asif Niyas | Peoples Democratic Party | 519 | 0.33% |
| C.v.vijayan | Independent | 431 | 0.27% |
| Santhosh Polakulath | Shiv Sena | 239 | 0.15% |
| Jayan Konikkara | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 237 | 0.15% |
| Santhosh Iythadan | Independent | 233 | 0.15% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prof: C. Raveendranath
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
73,047
Lead:
26,482
|
53% |
| Adv. K. P. Viswanathan, | Indian National Congress | 46,565 | 34% |
| Sobha Surendran, | Bharatiya Janta Party | 14,425 | 10% |
| P. J. Monsy, | Independent | 2,084 | 2% |
| P.c.pushpakaran, | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,013 | 1% |
| Paulson Kalloor, | Independent | 622 | 0% |
| K. V. Purushothaman, | Independent | 495 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K K Ramachandran | CPM | 63,136 | 2,853 | 40.95% |
| 2021 | K K Ramachandran | CPM | 73,365 | 27,353 | 46.94% |
| 2016 | Prof.c.raveendranath | CPM | 79,464 | 38,478 | 50.07% |
| 2011 | Prof: C. Raveendranath | CPM | 73,047 | 26,482 | 53% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K K Ramachandran | CPM |
63,136
(Lead:
2,853)
|
40.95% |
| K. M Babu Raj | INC | 60,283 | 39.10% | |
| 2021 | K K Ramachandran | CPM |
73,365
(Lead:
27,353)
|
46.94% |
| Sunil Anthikad | INC | 46,012 | 29.44% | |
| 2016 | Prof.c.raveendranath | CPM |
79,464
(Lead:
38,478)
|
50.07% |
| Sundaran Kunnathully | INC | 40,986 | 25.82% | |
| 2011 | Prof: C. Raveendranath | CPM |
73,047
(Lead:
26,482)
|
53% |
| Adv. K. P. Viswanathan, | INC | 46,565 | 34% |
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K K Ramachandran of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Puthukkad Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating K. M Babu Raj of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 2853 votes.
The strike rate in the Puthukkad constituency is 100% CPM and 0% INC, with CPM won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
K K Ramachandran (CPM) received 40.95% vote share.
K. M Babu Raj (INC) received 39.10% vote share.
K K Ramachandran (CPM) won the 2026 election with 63136 votes, leading by 2853 votes and securing a 40.95% vote share.
The Puthukkad Assembly constituency falls under the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency of Thrissur district.
K K Ramachandran (CPM) won the Puthukkad Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 2853 votes over K. M Babu Raj (INC).
The Puthukkad Assembly constituency is part of the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Guruvayoor, Manalur, Ollur, Thrissur, Nattika(sc), Irinjalakuda.
The top candidates in the Puthukkad Assembly Election 2026 were:
K K Ramachandran (CPM)
K. M Babu Raj (INC)
A. Nagesh (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K K Ramachandran (CPM) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Puthukkad Assembly Election 2026 was 78.97%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.