The Ranni constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 68.99% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Pazhakulam Madhu of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Pramod Narayanan of the Kerala Congress (M) with a margin of 4344 votes.The Ranni Assembly constituency falls under the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Anto Antony won the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 66119 votes, defeating Dr. Tm Thomas Isaac of the Communist Party Of India (marxist). Below you can find the Ranni Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pazhakulam Madhu
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
54,652
Lead:
4,344
|
44.13% |
| Pramod Narayanan | Kerala Congress (M) | 50,308 | 40.62% |
| Thomas K Samuel | Twenty 20 Party | 17,993 | 14.53% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 557 | 0.45% |
| Sreehari K P | Independent | 333 | 0.27% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adv. Pramod Narayan
Winner
|
Kerala Congress (M) |
52,669
Lead:
52,471
|
41.22% |
| Adv. Manju K. Nair (kottarathil) | Independent | 198 | 0.15% |
| Ringoo Cherian | Indian National Congress | 51,384 | 40.21% |
| Padmakumar K. | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 19,587 | 15.33% |
| Adv. Anumol N. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,159 | 0.91% |
| Asharaf Pezhumkattil | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 886 | 0.69% |
| Benny Puthenparampil (thomas Mathew) | Independent | 842 | 0.66% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 431 | 0.34% |
| Jomon Kochethu | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 339 | 0.27% |
| Aji B. Ranni | Independent | 282 | 0.22% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raju Abraham
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
58,749
Lead:
14,596
|
43.87% |
| Mariamma Cherian | Indian National Congress | 44,153 | 32.97% |
| Padmakumar K | Bharat Dharma Jana Sena | 28,201 | 21.06% |
| Prasad Uthimoodu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,072 | 0.80% |
| Fawseena Thakbeer | Social Democratic Party Of India | 862 | 0.64% |
| Geethamma Madhavan | Independent | 298 | 0.22% |
| Varughese Thomas | Independent | 154 | 0.11% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raju Abrham
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
58,391
Lead:
6,614
|
49% |
| Pilipose Thomas | Indian National Congress | 51,777 | 43% |
| Suresh Kadambari | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,442 | 6% |
| V D Saji Mon | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,300 | 1% |
| Adv. Ibrahim Kuttty | Social Democratic Party Of India | 905 | 1% |
| S Radhakrishnan | Independent | 350 | 0% |
| Ulakan Thevan | Independent | 196 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raju Abraham
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
49,367
Lead:
14,971
|
55% |
| Adv. Peelipose Thomas | Indian National Congress | 34,396 | 39% |
| Prasad N Bhaskaran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,356 | 4% |
| K V Mathew | Bahujan Samaj Party | 979 | 1% |
| Laiju Kannamthanam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 394 | 0% |
| Sadanandan M S | Independent | 318 | 0% |
| Abraham Thampi | Independent | 252 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raju Abraham
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
48,286
Lead:
4,807
|
51% |
| Bijili Panaveli | Indian National Congress | 43,479 | 46% |
| Satheesh Puthiyathu | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,678 | 2% |
| Raju | Independent | 221 | 0% |
| Mathew O R | Independent | 180 | 0% |
| Thomas John | Independent | 161 | 0% |
| P N Bhadran | Independent | 109 | 0% |
| O T Pappy | Independent | 70 | 0% |
| Adv. Ariasseri Damodaran Pillai | Independent | 62 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raju Abraham
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
40,932
Lead:
3,429
|
47% |
| Peeilipose Thomas | Indian National Congress | 37,503 | 43% |
| T.k.ramakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,890 | 4% |
| O.t.pappy | Independent | 1,925 | 2% |
| P.r.rajumon | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,146 | 1% |
| Ramakrishnan | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| W.e.e.thampi | Social Action Party | 58 | 0% |
| Salim Engineer | Independent | 47 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.c. Cheriyan Moozhickal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
41,048
Lead:
2,239
|
47% |
| Idiculla Mappila | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 38,809 | 44% |
| M.p. Anilkumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,748 | 5% |
| Das Adichipuzha | Bahujan Samaj Party | 965 | 1% |
| M.c. Cheriyan Moolayil | Independent | 280 | 0% |
| Thomas Attathara | Independent | 230 | 0% |
| T.k. Thampi | Social Action Party | 113 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eappen Varghese
Winner
|
Kerala Congress |
33,265
Lead:
33,151
|
41% |
| Konniyoor Damodran | Independent | 114 | 0% |
| Mathew Kutty Kurian | Independent | 106 | 0% |
| Saji Philip | Independent | 102 | 0% |
| T. S. Chacko | Independent | 74 | 0% |
| C. K. Thomas | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| Ariasseri Damodaran Pillai | Independent | 44 | 0% |
| K. I. Idiculla Mappilla | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 32,062 | 40% |
| C. T. Dhanapalan | Independent | 41 | 0% |
| Philipose Samuel | Independent | 18 | 0% |
| T. K. Ramakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 8,472 | 11% |
| C. V. Thomas | Independent | 2,193 | 3% |
| T. M. Joseph | Independent | 1,240 | 2% |
| M. M. Thampy | Independent | 837 | 1% |
| Eappen Nihan | Independent | 482 | 1% |
| Abraham Mathew | Independent | 430 | 1% |
| Jacob Samuel | Independent | 172 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sunny Panavelil
Winner
|
Indian Congress (socialist) |
34,490
Lead:
9,245
|
54% |
| M. C. Cherian | Independent | 25,245 | 40% |
| P. K. Rajukutty | Independent | 2,196 | 3% |
| K. A. Kesavan | Independent | 1,514 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. C. Cherian
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (u) |
31,243
Lead:
1,146
|
49% |
| Sunny Panavelil | Indian National Congress (i) | 30,097 | 48% |
| Mathai Thomas | Independent | 1,163 | 2% |
| K. A. Kesavan | Independent | 564 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.a. Mathew
Winner
|
Kerala Congress |
32,530
Lead:
9,295
|
56% |
| F. Thomas Kuttikayam | Kerala Congress (pillai Group) | 23,235 | 40% |
| Raman Thevan | Independent | 679 | 1% |
| Idikula Idikula Vayala | Independent | 343 | 1% |
| T. Balakrishna | Independent | 213 | 0% |
| Jose Chaluparambil | Independent | 179 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pazhakulam Madhu | INC | 54,652 | 4,344 | 44.13% |
| 2021 | Adv. Pramod Narayan | KEC(M) | 52,669 | 52,471 | 41.22% |
| 2016 | Raju Abraham | CPM | 58,749 | 14,596 | 43.87% |
| 2011 | Raju Abrham | CPM | 58,391 | 6,614 | 49% |
| 2006 | Raju Abraham | CPM | 49,367 | 14,971 | 55% |
| 2001 | Raju Abraham | CPM | 48,286 | 4,807 | 51% |
| 1996 | Raju Abraham | CPM | 40,932 | 3,429 | 47% |
| 1991 | M.c. Cheriyan Moozhickal | INC | 41,048 | 2,239 | 47% |
| 1987 | Eappen Varghese | KEC | 33,265 | 33,151 | 41% |
| 1982 | Sunny Panavelil | IC(S) | 34,490 | 9,245 | 54% |
| 1980 | M. C. Cherian | INC(U) | 31,243 | 1,146 | 49% |
| 1977 | K.a. Mathew | KEC | 32,530 | 9,295 | 56% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pazhakulam Madhu | INC |
54,652
(Lead:
4,344)
|
44.13% |
| Pramod Narayanan | KCM | 50,308 | 40.62% | |
| 2021 | Adv. Pramod Narayan | KEC(M) |
52,669
(Lead:
52,471)
|
41.22% |
| Ringoo Cherian | INC | 51,384 | 40.21% | |
| 2016 | Raju Abraham | CPM |
58,749
(Lead:
14,596)
|
43.87% |
| Mariamma Cherian | INC | 44,153 | 32.97% | |
| 2011 | Raju Abrham | CPM |
58,391
(Lead:
6,614)
|
49% |
| Pilipose Thomas | INC | 51,777 | 43% | |
| 2006 | Raju Abraham | CPM |
49,367
(Lead:
14,971)
|
55% |
| Adv. Peelipose Thomas | INC | 34,396 | 39% | |
| 2001 | Raju Abraham | CPM |
48,286
(Lead:
4,807)
|
51% |
| Bijili Panaveli | INC | 43,479 | 46% | |
| 1996 | Raju Abraham | CPM |
40,932
(Lead:
3,429)
|
47% |
| Peeilipose Thomas | INC | 37,503 | 43% | |
| 1991 | M.c. Cheriyan Moozhickal | INC |
41,048
(Lead:
2,239)
|
47% |
| Idiculla Mappila | CPM | 38,809 | 44% | |
| 1987 | Eappen Varghese | KEC |
33,265
(Lead:
33,151)
|
41% |
| K. I. Idiculla Mappilla | CPM | 32,062 | 40% | |
| 1982 | Sunny Panavelil | IC(S) |
34,490
(Lead:
9,245)
|
54% |
| M. C. Cherian | IND | 25,245 | 40% | |
| 1980 | M. C. Cherian | INC(U) |
31,243
(Lead:
1,146)
|
49% |
| Sunny Panavelil | INC(I) | 30,097 | 48% | |
| 1977 | K.a. Mathew | KEC |
32,530
(Lead:
9,295)
|
56% |
| F. Thomas Kuttikayam | KCP | 23,235 | 40% |
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Pazhakulam Madhu of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Ranni Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Pramod Narayanan of the Kerala Congress (M) (KCM) by a margin of 4344 votes.
The strike rate in the Ranni constituency is 62.5% CPM and 37.5% INC, with CPM won 5 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Pazhakulam Madhu (INC) received 44.13% vote share.
Pramod Narayanan (KCM) received 40.62% vote share.
Pazhakulam Madhu (INC) won the 2026 election with 54652 votes, leading by 4344 votes and securing a 44.13% vote share.
The Ranni Assembly constituency falls under the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency of Pathanamthitta district.
Pazhakulam Madhu (INC) won the Ranni Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 4344 votes over Pramod Narayanan (KCM).
The Ranni Assembly constituency is part of the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kanjirappally, Poonjar, Thiruvalla, Aranmula, Konni, Adoor (sc).
The top candidates in the Ranni Assembly Election 2026 were:
Pazhakulam Madhu (INC)
Pramod Narayanan (KCM)
Thomas K Samuel (TTP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Pazhakulam Madhu (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Ranni Assembly Election 2026 was 68.99%
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.