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Aranmula Assembly Elections 2026

Aranmula is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Pathanamthitta district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). Veena George, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated K. Sivadasan Nair of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 19003 votes.

Aranmula Assembly constituency is part of the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Anto Antony won the Pathanamthitta parliamentary seat by defeating Dr. Tm Thomas Isaac of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) with a margin of 66119 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Aranmula assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

Aranmula Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Aranmula Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Veena George WINNER
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
74,950
Lead: 74,883
46.30%
Arjunan C. K Independent 67 0.04%
K. Sivadasan Nair Indian National Congress 55,947 34.56%
Biju Mathew Bharatiya Janata Party 29,099 17.98%
Sivadasan Nair S/o Raghavan Nair Independent 629 0.39%
Nota None Of The Above 575 0.36%
Omalloor Ramachandran Ambedkarite Party of India 236 0.15%
Prasanth Aranmula Independent 143 0.09%
Santhi Omalloor Anna Democratic Human Rights Movement Party of India 133 0.08%
G. Sugathan Independent 87 0.05%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Veena George WINNER
Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
64,523
Lead: 64,419
39.97%
Shaji Mezhuveli Independent 104 0.06%
Adv K Sivadasan Nair Indian National Congress 56,877 35.23%
M T Ramesh Bharatiya Janta Party 37,906 23.48%
T Amrithakumar Bahujan Samaj Party 548 0.34%
Sreekanth M Vallakkottu Samajwadi Party 252 0.16%
Chandran Independent 249 0.15%
Anil Kumar K G Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 217 0.13%
Habeeb Rahman Peoples Democratic Party 187 0.12%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Adv.k.sivadasan Nair WINNER
Indian National Congress
64,845
Lead: 64,776
48%
Pushpangadan Independent 69 0%
K.c.rajagopalan Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 58,334 43%
Adv. K.haridas Bharatiya Janta Party 10,227 8%
Amruthakumar.t Bahujan Samaj Party 721 1%
Nazurudheen Social Democratic Party Of India 709 1%
Sugathan.r Independent 387 0%
D. Sivadasan Achari Independent 343 0%
Madhu.g Independent 206 0%
Adv. K.v. Varghese Social Action Party 134 0%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K.c Rajagopalan WINNER
Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
34,007
Lead: 14,620
49%
K R Rajappan Independent 19,387 28%
Malethu Saraladevi Democratic Indira Congress (karunakaran) 8,244 12%
Ashokan Kulanada Bharatiya Janta Party 6,250 9%
Thomaskutty(ranni Achayan) Social Action Party 622 1%
V R Sisily Independent 487 1%
Radhakrishnan S Independent 461 1%
C C Kuttappan Independent 302 0%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Malethu Saraladevi WINNER
Indian National Congress
37,025
Lead: 4,125
46%
A Padmakumar Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 32,900 41%
V N Unni Bharatiya Janta Party 10,219 13%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan WINNER
Independent
34,657
Lead: 2,687
44%
M.v.raghavan Communist Marxist Party Kerala State Committee 31,970 40%
V.n.unni Bharatiya Janta Party 8,856 11%
Alex Joseph, K. All India Indira Congress (tiwari) 393 1%
Bhaskara Pillai Independent 139 0%
S.n.vijayan Independent 97 0%
Gopinatha Pillai Independent 86 0%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
R. Ramachandran Nair WINNER
National Democratic Party
37,534
Lead: 5,406
48%
C.a. Mathew Indian Congress (socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) 32,128 41%
Prathapa Chandra Varma Bharatiya Janta Party 5,164 7%
G. Sugathan Independent 568 1%
Varughese Varughese Independent 448 1%
Ramesh Mudavanal Independent 165 0%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. K. Sreenivasan WINNER
Indian National Congress
33,405
Lead: 4,867
46%
P. Sarasappan Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 28,538 39%
P. V. Ramachandra Kurup Bharatiya Janta Party 7,684 10%
P. N. Chandrasenan Independent 2,163 3%
T. M. Thomas Independent 433 1%
K. K. Achuthan Independent 410 1%
M. G. Baby Melethil Independent 244 0%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. K. Sreenivasan WINNER
Indian National Congress
27,864
Lead: 5,291
48%
D. Sugathan Indian Congress (socialist) 22,573 39%
Karunakaran Pillai (unni) Bharatiya Janta Party 5,078 9%
N. K. Mohanan Independent 1,877 3%
Gopinatha Pilla Kochunju Pilla Independent 322 1%
M. I. Eappen Independent 186 0%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. K. Sreenivasan WINNER
Indian National Congress (i)
30,227
Lead: 3,106
51%
Thoppil Ravi Indian National Congress (u) 27,121 45%
Kesava Panicker Independent 1,132 2%
K. C. Samuel Independent 514 1%
K. T. Thomas Independent 279 0%
Abraham Thomas Independent 128 0%
Ranny Thomas Independent 51 0%

Aranmula Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
M.k. Hemachandran WINNER
Indian National Congress
35,482
Lead: 14,355
59%
P.n. Chandrasenan Independent 21,127 35%
Peringala Balakrishnan Independent 1,691 3%
Ramakrishna Pillai Independent 521 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 67%
CPM 33%
INC won 6 times and CPM won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Aranmula MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Veena George CPM 74,950 74,883 46.30%
2016 Veena George CPM 64,523 64,419 39.97%
2011 Adv.k.sivadasan Nair INC 64,845 64,776 48%
2006 K.c Rajagopalan CPM 34,007 14,620 49%
2001 Malethu Saraladevi INC 37,025 4,125 46%
1996 Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan IND 34,657 2,687 44%
1991 R. Ramachandran Nair NDP 37,534 5,406 48%
1987 K. K. Sreenivasan INC 33,405 4,867 46%
1982 K. K. Sreenivasan INC 27,864 5,291 48%
1980 K. K. Sreenivasan INC(I) 30,227 3,106 51%
1977 M.k. Hemachandran INC 35,482 14,355 59%
Source: ECI

Aranmula Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Veena George CPM
74,950
(Lead: 74,883)
46.30%
K. Sivadasan Nair INC 55,947 34.56%
2016 Veena George CPM
64,523
(Lead: 64,419)
39.97%
Adv K Sivadasan Nair INC 56,877 35.23%
2011 Adv.k.sivadasan Nair INC
64,845
(Lead: 64,776)
48%
K.c.rajagopalan CPM 58,334 43%
2006 K.c Rajagopalan CPM
34,007
(Lead: 14,620)
49%
K R Rajappan IND 19,387 28%
2001 Malethu Saraladevi INC
37,025
(Lead: 4,125)
46%
A Padmakumar CPM 32,900 41%
1996 Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan IND
34,657
(Lead: 2,687)
44%
M.v.raghavan CMPKSC 31,970 40%
1991 R. Ramachandran Nair NDP
37,534
(Lead: 5,406)
48%
C.a. Mathew ICS(SCS) 32,128 41%
1987 K. K. Sreenivasan INC
33,405
(Lead: 4,867)
46%
P. Sarasappan CPM 28,538 39%
1982 K. K. Sreenivasan INC
27,864
(Lead: 5,291)
48%
D. Sugathan IC(S) 22,573 39%
1980 K. K. Sreenivasan INC(I)
30,227
(Lead: 3,106)
51%
Thoppil Ravi INC(U) 27,121 45%
1977 M.k. Hemachandran INC
35,482
(Lead: 14,355)
59%
P.n. Chandrasenan IND 21,127 35%
Source: ECI

Kerala Aranmula Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Aranmula Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Veena George of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Aranmula Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating K. Sivadasan Nair of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 74883 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Aranmula constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Aranmula constituency is 67% INC and 33% CPM, with INC won 6 times and CPM won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Aranmula Assembly Election?

Veena George (CPM) received 46.30% vote share.
K. Sivadasan Nair (INC) received 34.56% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Aranmula Assembly Election?

Veena George (CPM) won the 2021 election with 74950 votes, leading by 74883 votes and securing a 46.30% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Aranmula Assembly constituency fall under?

The Aranmula Assembly constituency falls under the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency of Pathanamthitta district.

What was the margin of victory in the Aranmula Assembly Election 2021?

Veena George (CPM) won the Aranmula Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 74883 votes over K. Sivadasan Nair (INC).

What are the key constituencies in the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha area?

The Aranmula Assembly constituency is part of the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kanjirappally, Poonjar, Thiruvalla, Ranni, Konni, Adoor (sc).

Who were the top candidates for the Aranmula Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Aranmula Assembly Election 2021 were:
Veena George (CPM)
K. Sivadasan Nair (INC)
Biju Mathew (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Veena George (CPM) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Aranmula Assembly Election 2021?

The voter turnout in the Aranmula Assembly Election 2021 was 65.45%

Disclaimer:

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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