The Cherthala constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 81.48% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
P Prasad of the Communist Party of India won the seat by defeating K. R. Rajendra Prasad of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 14489 votes.The Cherthala Assembly constituency falls under the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate K.c. Venugopal won the Alappuzha Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 63513 votes, defeating Am Ariff of the Communist Party Of India (marxist). Below you can find the Cherthala Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P Prasad
Winner
|
Communist Party of India |
83,216
Lead:
14,489
|
48.32% |
| K. R. Rajendra Prasad | Indian National Congress | 68,727 | 39.91% |
| Tp Anantharaj | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 17,997 | 10.45% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,021 | 0.59% |
| Nandakumar | Independent | 455 | 0.26% |
| A.p. Prasad S/o Purushothaman | Independent | 366 | 0.21% |
| Rajendra Prasad S/o Prabhakaran | Independent | 249 | 0.14% |
| Adv. Sonnymon K .mathew | Independent | 190 | 0.11% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Prasad
Winner
|
Communist Party of India |
83,702
Lead:
6,148
|
47% |
| S.sarath | Indian National Congress | 77,554 | 43.55% |
| P. S. Jyothis | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 14,562 | 8.18% |
| Vayalar Jayakumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 613 | 0.34% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 602 | 0.34% |
| Sarath S Kannattuveli | Independent | 501 | 0.28% |
| Shajahan V A | Independent | 201 | 0.11% |
| Karthikeyan | Independent | 193 | 0.11% |
| Adv.sonnymon K Mathew | Independent | 169 | 0.09% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P.thilothaman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
81,197
Lead:
7,196
|
45.70% |
| Adv.s.sarath | Indian National Congress | 74,001 | 41.65% |
| P.s.rajeev | Bharat Dharma Jana Sena | 19,614 | 11.04% |
| C.p.thilakan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 845 | 0.48% |
| S.sarath | Independent | 639 | 0.36% |
| Sonnymon K Mathew | Independent | 348 | 0.20% |
| Vayalar Rajeevan | Independent | 174 | 0.10% |
| K.v.joseph | Independent | 150 | 0.08% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P.thilothaman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
86,193
Lead:
18,315
|
53% |
| K.r.gouriamma | Janadhipathiya Samrekshna Samiti | 67,878 | 42% |
| Adv. P.k.binoy | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,933 | 4% |
| K.r.rajeevan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,185 | 1% |
| Shajimon | Independent | 1,094 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P.thilothaman
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
55,626
Lead:
8,534
|
52% |
| C.k.shajimohan | Indian National Congress | 47,092 | 44% |
| Sajeevlal | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,833 | 4% |
| Shajimon | Independent | 804 | 1% |
| Chacko George | Independent | 194 | 0% |
| Raveendran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 178 | 0% |
| Uthaman | Independent | 169 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A K Antony
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
59,661
Lead:
6,860
|
52% |
| C K Chandrappan | Communist Party Of India | 52,801 | 46% |
| Adv. N Hariharan | Janata Dal (united) | 1,415 | 1% |
| K N Sinimol | Independent | 715 | 1% |
| T C Antony | Independent | 421 | 0% |
| Rajendra Prasad | Independent | 195 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.k.antony
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
56,691
Lead:
8,385
|
51% |
| C.k.chandrappan | Communist Party Of India | 48,306 | 44% |
| S.padmakumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,163 | 2% |
| T.c.antony | Independent | 437 | 0% |
| M.a.kareem | Peoples Democratic Party | 420 | 0% |
| Ravi | Independent | 301 | 0% |
| C.v. Muraleedharan Nair | Independent | 147 | 0% |
| Jayagopalan Om Pillai | Independent | 125 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C.k. Chandrappan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
50,844
Lead:
991
|
49% |
| Vayalar Ravi | Indian National Congress | 49,853 | 48% |
| P.k. Induchoodan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,692 | 3% |
| Gopalakrishnan | Independent | 321 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vayalar Ravi
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
43,812
Lead:
2,284
|
49% |
| C. K. Chandrappan | Communist Party Of India | 41,528 | 46% |
| K. R. Raghavan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,617 | 3% |
| Sebastian | Independent | 811 | 1% |
| John P. Valammakkad | Independent | 275 | 0% |
| C. N. Raghavan | Independent | 196 | 0% |
| M. Sughathan | Independent | 152 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vayalar Ravi
Winner
|
Independent |
36,940
Lead:
1,873
|
51% |
| P. S. Sreenivasan | Communist Party Of India | 35,067 | 48% |
| V. K. Sasi | Independent | 471 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. S. Sreenivasan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
38,613
Lead:
11,413
|
57% |
| Joseph Mathan | Janta Party | 27,200 | 40% |
| Thankachan Koyilparambil | Independent | 641 | 1% |
| G. N. Nair | Independent | 313 | 0% |
| O. K. Prasad | Independent | 269 | 0% |
| M. J. Devasia | Kerala Congress (j) | 224 | 0% |
| R. V. Dev | Independent | 190 | 0% |
| K. M. Balanandan | Independent | 167 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P Prasad | CPI | 83,216 | 14,489 | 48.32% |
| 2021 | P. Prasad | CPI | 83,702 | 6,148 | 47% |
| 2016 | P.thilothaman | CPI | 81,197 | 7,196 | 45.70% |
| 2011 | P.thilothaman | CPI | 86,193 | 18,315 | 53% |
| 2006 | P.thilothaman | CPI | 55,626 | 8,534 | 52% |
| 2001 | A K Antony | INC | 59,661 | 6,860 | 52% |
| 1996 | A.k.antony | INC | 56,691 | 8,385 | 51% |
| 1991 | C.k. Chandrappan | CPI | 50,844 | 991 | 49% |
| 1987 | Vayalar Ravi | INC | 43,812 | 2,284 | 49% |
| 1982 | Vayalar Ravi | IND | 36,940 | 1,873 | 51% |
| 1980 | P. S. Sreenivasan | CPI | 38,613 | 11,413 | 57% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P Prasad | CPI |
83,216
(Lead:
14,489)
|
48.32% |
| K. R. Rajendra Prasad | INC | 68,727 | 39.91% | |
| 2021 | P. Prasad | CPI |
83,702
(Lead:
6,148)
|
47% |
| S.sarath | INC | 77,554 | 43.55% | |
| 2016 | P.thilothaman | CPI |
81,197
(Lead:
7,196)
|
45.70% |
| Adv.s.sarath | INC | 74,001 | 41.65% | |
| 2011 | P.thilothaman | CPI |
86,193
(Lead:
18,315)
|
53% |
| K.r.gouriamma | JPSS | 67,878 | 42% | |
| 2006 | P.thilothaman | CPI |
55,626
(Lead:
8,534)
|
52% |
| C.k.shajimohan | INC | 47,092 | 44% | |
| 2001 | A K Antony | INC |
59,661
(Lead:
6,860)
|
52% |
| C K Chandrappan | CPI | 52,801 | 46% | |
| 1996 | A.k.antony | INC |
56,691
(Lead:
8,385)
|
51% |
| C.k.chandrappan | CPI | 48,306 | 44% | |
| 1991 | C.k. Chandrappan | CPI |
50,844
(Lead:
991)
|
49% |
| Vayalar Ravi | INC | 49,853 | 48% | |
| 1987 | Vayalar Ravi | INC |
43,812
(Lead:
2,284)
|
49% |
| C. K. Chandrappan | CPI | 41,528 | 46% | |
| 1982 | Vayalar Ravi | IND |
36,940
(Lead:
1,873)
|
51% |
| P. S. Sreenivasan | CPI | 35,067 | 48% | |
| 1980 | P. S. Sreenivasan | CPI |
38,613
(Lead:
11,413)
|
57% |
| Joseph Mathan | JNP | 27,200 | 40% |
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P Prasad of the Communist Party of India (CPI) won the Cherthala Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating K. R. Rajendra Prasad of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 14489 votes.
The strike rate in the Cherthala constituency is 70% CPI and 30% INC, with CPI won 7 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
P Prasad (CPI) received 48.32% vote share.
K. R. Rajendra Prasad (INC) received 39.91% vote share.
P Prasad (CPI) won the 2026 election with 83216 votes, leading by 14489 votes and securing a 48.32% vote share.
The Cherthala Assembly constituency falls under the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency of Alappuzha district.
P Prasad (CPI) won the Cherthala Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 14489 votes over K. R. Rajendra Prasad (INC).
The Cherthala Assembly constituency is part of the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Aroor, Alappuzha, Ambalappuzha, Haripad, Kayamkulam, Karunagappally.
The top candidates in the Cherthala Assembly Election 2026 were:
P Prasad (CPI)
K. R. Rajendra Prasad (INC)
Tp Anantharaj (BDJS)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with P Prasad (CPI) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Cherthala Assembly Election 2026 was 81.48%
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.