Alappuzha Assembly Elections 2026
Alappuzha is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Alappuzha district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). Pp Chitharanjan, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated K. S. Manoj of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 11644 votes.
Alappuzha Assembly constituency is part of the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate K.c. Venugopal won the Alappuzha parliamentary seat by defeating Am Ariff of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) with a margin of 63513 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Alappuzha assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Alappuzha Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pp Chitharanjan
WINNER
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
73,412
Lead: 11,644
|
46.33% |
| K. S. Manoj | Indian National Congress | 61,768 | 38.98% |
| R. Sandeep Vachaspathi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 21,650 | 13.66% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,089 | 0.69% |
| Subeendran K.c | Bahujan Samaj Party | 207 | 0.13% |
| K.a Vinod | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 205 | 0.13% |
| Shylendran | Bahujan Dravida Party | 115 | 0.07% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr.t.m.thomas Isaac
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
83,211
Lead: 31,032
|
53.29% |
| Adv.laly Vincent | Indian National Congress | 52,179 | 33.42% |
| Adv.ranjith Sreenivas | Bharatiya Janta Party | 18,214 | 11.66% |
| P.a.sulaiman Kunju | Social Democratic Party Of India | 703 | 0.45% |
| K.mujeeb | Peoples Democratic Party | 481 | 0.31% |
| K.a.vinod | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 244 | 0.16% |
| Premji.k.p | Independent | 149 | 0.10% |
| Adv.prasanth | Independent | 113 | 0.07% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr.t.m.thomas Isaac
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
75,857
Lead: 16,342
|
54% |
| Adv.p.j.mathew | Indian National Congress | 59,515 | 42% |
| Kottaram Unnikrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,540 | 3% |
| T.m.samad | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,158 | 1% |
| Sebastian | Independent | 646 | 0% |
| C.p.thilakan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 527 | 0% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.c.venugopal
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
49,721
Lead: 16,933
|
59% |
| T.j.anjalose | Communist Party Of India | 32,788 | 39% |
| Parayil Radhakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,118 | 1% |
| P.c.venugopal | Independent | 489 | 1% |
| A.p.abrahimkutty | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 241 | 0% |
| Adv.m.a.bindu | Independent | 227 | 0% |
| Anjalose | Independent | 192 | 0% |
| Rajan Kochi | Independent | 81 | 0% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K C Venugopal
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
52,203
Lead: 19,153
|
58% |
| Adv. A M Abdulraheem | Independent | 33,050 | 37% |
| D Krishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,815 | 3% |
| Abdulraheem | Independent | 1,176 | 1% |
| S Radhamani | Independent | 623 | 1% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.c.venugopal
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
45,104
Lead: 7,536
|
50% |
| P.s. Somasekharan | Communist Party Of India | 37,568 | 42% |
| P.m.hussain | Peoples Democratic Party | 3,847 | 4% |
| K.r.rajappan | Independent | 1,190 | 1% |
| S.seethilal | Independent | 365 | 0% |
| Cherian Jacob | Independent | 241 | 0% |
| Muraleedharan | Independent | 143 | 0% |
| Fasy | Independent | 103 | 0% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.p. Ramachandran Nair
WINNER
|
National Democratic Party |
42,269
Lead: 750
|
47% |
| P.s. Somasekhara | Communist Party Of India | 41,519 | 46% |
| Ammughen Pillai | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,513 | 3% |
| S. Seethailak | Independent | 637 | 1% |
| Vijayam Nelu | Lok Dal | 336 | 0% |
| Usman Mohammed Yousuf | Independent | 201 | 0% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rosamma Punnoose
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India |
36,742
Lead: 36,619
|
46% |
| Manoharan Pillai K. V. | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| Muraleedharan Chellappan Pillai | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| K. M. Kabeer | Independent | 48 | 0% |
| Subhash Babu | Independent | 43 | 0% |
| Kalathil Vijayan | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| A. K. Koya | Independent | 28 | 0% |
| G. Viswambharan | Independent | 23 | 0% |
| Kalarcode Narayanan | Independent | 23,908 | 30% |
| Thundiyil Varghese | Independent | 9,653 | 12% |
| Hari Kumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,867 | 6% |
| Abdul Rahim | Independent | 3,326 | 4% |
| P. G. Sugunan | Independent | 443 | 1% |
| S. Pareeth Kunju | Independent | 341 | 0% |
| P. J. Jose | Independent | 201 | 0% |
| M. M. Basheer | Independent | 181 | 0% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. P. Ramachandran Naird
WINNER
|
National Democratic Party |
35,014
Lead: 1,590
|
50% |
| P. K. Vasudevan Nair | Communist Party Of India | 33,424 | 48% |
| K. P. M. Sheriff | Independent | 420 | 1% |
| Acko | Independent | 213 | 0% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. K. Vasudevan Nair
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India |
34,786
Lead: 1,003
|
50% |
| K. P. Ramchandran Nair | Independent | 33,783 | 48% |
| N. Aravindakshan | Independent | 665 | 1% |
| Acko | Independent | 269 | 0% |
| S. Mohanlal | Independent | 184 | 0% |
Alappuzha Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. K. Vasudevan Nair
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India |
35,301
Lead: 9,670
|
55% |
| Joseph Matahn | Bharatiya Lok Dal | 25,631 | 40% |
Strike Rate
Alappuzha MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pp Chitharanjan | CPM | 73,412 | 11,644 | 46.33% |
| 2016 | Dr.t.m.thomas Isaac | CPM | 83,211 | 31,032 | 53.29% |
| 2011 | Dr.t.m.thomas Isaac | CPM | 75,857 | 16,342 | 54% |
| 2006 | K.c.venugopal | INC | 49,721 | 16,933 | 59% |
| 2001 | K C Venugopal | INC | 52,203 | 19,153 | 58% |
| 1996 | K.c.venugopal | INC | 45,104 | 7,536 | 50% |
| 1991 | K.p. Ramachandran Nair | NDP | 42,269 | 750 | 47% |
| 1987 | Rosamma Punnoose | CPI | 36,742 | 36,619 | 46% |
| 1982 | K. P. Ramachandran Naird | NDP | 35,014 | 1,590 | 50% |
| 1980 | P. K. Vasudevan Nair | CPI | 34,786 | 1,003 | 50% |
| 1977 | P. K. Vasudevan Nair | CPI | 35,301 | 9,670 | 55% |
Alappuzha Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pp Chitharanjan | CPM |
73,412
(Lead: 11,644)
|
46.33% |
| K. S. Manoj | INC | 61,768 | 38.98% | |
| 2016 | Dr.t.m.thomas Isaac | CPM |
83,211
(Lead: 31,032)
|
53.29% |
| Adv.laly Vincent | INC | 52,179 | 33.42% | |
| 2011 | Dr.t.m.thomas Isaac | CPM |
75,857
(Lead: 16,342)
|
54% |
| Adv.p.j.mathew | INC | 59,515 | 42% | |
| 2006 | K.c.venugopal | INC |
49,721
(Lead: 16,933)
|
59% |
| T.j.anjalose | CPI | 32,788 | 39% | |
| 2001 | K C Venugopal | INC |
52,203
(Lead: 19,153)
|
58% |
| Adv. A M Abdulraheem | IND | 33,050 | 37% | |
| 1996 | K.c.venugopal | INC |
45,104
(Lead: 7,536)
|
50% |
| P.s. Somasekharan | CPI | 37,568 | 42% | |
| 1991 | K.p. Ramachandran Nair | NDP |
42,269
(Lead: 750)
|
47% |
| P.s. Somasekhara | CPI | 41,519 | 46% | |
| 1987 | Rosamma Punnoose | CPI |
36,742
(Lead: 36,619)
|
46% |
| Kalarcode Narayanan | IND | 23,908 | 30% | |
| 1982 | K. P. Ramachandran Naird | NDP |
35,014
(Lead: 1,590)
|
50% |
| P. K. Vasudevan Nair | CPI | 33,424 | 48% | |
| 1980 | P. K. Vasudevan Nair | CPI |
34,786
(Lead: 1,003)
|
50% |
| K. P. Ramchandran Nair | IND | 33,783 | 48% | |
| 1977 | P. K. Vasudevan Nair | CPI |
35,301
(Lead: 9,670)
|
55% |
| Joseph Matahn | BLD | 25,631 | 40% |
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Kerala Alappuzha Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Alappuzha Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Pp Chitharanjan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Alappuzha Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating K. S. Manoj of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 11644 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Alappuzha constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Alappuzha constituency is 50% CPM and 50% INC, with CPM won 3 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Alappuzha Assembly Election?
Pp Chitharanjan (CPM) received 46.33% vote share.
K. S. Manoj (INC) received 38.98% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Alappuzha Assembly Election?
Pp Chitharanjan (CPM) won the 2021 election with 73412 votes, leading by 11644 votes and securing a 46.33% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Alappuzha Assembly constituency fall under?
The Alappuzha Assembly constituency falls under the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency of Alappuzha district.
What was the margin of victory in the Alappuzha Assembly Election 2021?
Pp Chitharanjan (CPM) won the Alappuzha Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 11644 votes over K. S. Manoj (INC).
What are the key constituencies in the Alappuzha Lok Sabha area?
The Alappuzha Assembly constituency is part of the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Aroor, Cherthala, Ambalappuzha, Haripad, Kayamkulam, Karunagappally.
Who were the top candidates for the Alappuzha Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Alappuzha Assembly Election 2021 were:
Pp Chitharanjan (CPM)
K. S. Manoj (INC)
R. Sandeep Vachaspathi (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Pp Chitharanjan (CPM) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Alappuzha Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Alappuzha Assembly Election 2021 was 76.31%
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.
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