The Thiruvananthapuram constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 74.67% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
C. P. John of the Communist Marxist Party Kerala State Committee won the seat by defeating Sudhir Karamana of the Independent with a margin of 9863 votes.The Thiruvananthapuram Assembly constituency falls under the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Dr. Shashi Tharoor won the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 16077 votes, defeating Rajeev Chandrasekhar of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Below you can find the Thiruvananthapuram Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. P. John
Winner
|
Communist Marxist Party Kerala State Committee |
45,586
Lead:
45,359
|
37.83% |
| A Saboora | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 227 | 0.19% |
| Karthika Devi M | Janam Rashtriya Party | 210 | 0.17% |
| Bindhu Menon L R | Independent | 177 | 0.15% |
| Sudhir Karamana | Independent | 35,723 | 29.65% |
| Karamana Jayan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 35,125 | 29.15% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 909 | 0.75% |
| Suresh Kumar | Independent | 769 | 0.64% |
| Samin Sathyadas | Aam Aadmi Party | 556 | 0.46% |
| Pradeep Kumar P | Independent | 506 | 0.42% |
| Adv. Sen | Bahujan Samaj Party | 463 | 0.38% |
| Manomohan | Independent | 237 | 0.20% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adv.antony Raju
Winner
|
Janadhipathiya Kerala Congress |
48,748
Lead:
48,584
|
38.01% |
| Sivakumar. K S/o Kumara Swamy | Independent | 164 | 0.13% |
| Krishnakumar T .s S/o Sankarankutty | Independent | 89 | 0.07% |
| V. S. Sivakumar | Indian National Congress | 41,659 | 32.49% |
| Krishna Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 34,996 | 27.29% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,054 | 0.82% |
| Abhilash Vadakkan | Independent | 436 | 0.34% |
| A .saboora | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 366 | 0.29% |
| Raju Antony | Independent | 289 | 0.23% |
| Chala Mohanan D | Independent | 245 | 0.19% |
| Antony Raju S/o Raju | Independent | 190 | 0.15% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.s. Sivakumar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
46,474
Lead:
46,266
|
36.82% |
| Sivakumar Raveendran Nair | Independent | 208 | 0.16% |
| Praveen Arimbrathodiyil | Independent | 170 | 0.13% |
| M.s.subi | Independent | 113 | 0.09% |
| Sivakumar Pushkaran | Independent | 101 | 0.08% |
| Adv.antony Raju | Independent | 35,569 | 28.18% |
| Sreesanth | Bharatiya Janta Party | 34,764 | 27.54% |
| Dr. Biju Ramesh | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhakam | 5,762 | 4.57% |
| Nandavanam Suseelan | Independent | 450 | 0.36% |
| Antony Raju New Colony | Independent | 424 | 0.34% |
| Mohanambika. D | Bahujan Samaj Party | 398 | 0.32% |
| P.s.gopakumar | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 344 | 0.27% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adv.v.s.sivakumar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
49,122
Lead:
49,012
|
46% |
| C.vasantha Kumari | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| George Mankidian | Independent | 98 | 0% |
| V.surendran Pillai | Kerala Congress (anti-merger Group) | 43,770 | 41% |
| B.k.shekhar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 11,519 | 11% |
| Abdu Razak. A | Social Democratic Party Of India | 807 | 1% |
| P.surendran Pillai | Independent | 518 | 0% |
| S.sivakumar | Independent | 485 | 0% |
| P.s Gopakumar | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 235 | 0% |
| N.sivakumar | Independent | 221 | 0% |
| Sundaran Pillai | Independent | 207 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | C. P. John | CMPKSC | 45,586 | 45,359 | 37.83% |
| 2021 | Adv.antony Raju | Janadhipathiya Kerala Congress | 48,748 | 48,584 | 38.01% |
| 2016 | V.s. Sivakumar | INC | 46,474 | 46,266 | 36.82% |
| 2011 | Adv.v.s.sivakumar | INC | 49,122 | 49,012 | 46% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | C. P. John | CMPKSC |
45,586
(Lead:
45,359)
|
37.83% |
| Sudhir Karamana | IND | 35,723 | 29.65% | |
| 2021 | Adv.antony Raju | Janadhipathiya Kerala Congress |
48,748
(Lead:
48,584)
|
38.01% |
| V. S. Sivakumar | INC | 41,659 | 32.49% | |
| 2016 | V.s. Sivakumar | INC |
46,474
(Lead:
46,266)
|
36.82% |
| Adv.antony Raju | IND | 35,569 | 28.18% | |
| 2011 | Adv.v.s.sivakumar | INC |
49,122
(Lead:
49,012)
|
46% |
| V.surendran Pillai | KC(AMG) | 43,770 | 41% |
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C. P. John of the Communist Marxist Party Kerala State Committee (CMPKSC) won the Thiruvananthapuram Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Sudhir Karamana of the Independent (IND) by a margin of 45359 votes.
The strike rate in the Thiruvananthapuram constituency is 67% INC and 33% CMPKSC, with INC won 2 times and CMPKSC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
C. P. John (CMPKSC) received 37.83% vote share.
Sudhir Karamana (IND) received 29.65% vote share.
C. P. John (CMPKSC) won the 2026 election with 45586 votes, leading by 45359 votes and securing a 37.83% vote share.
The Thiruvananthapuram Assembly constituency falls under the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency of Thiruvananthapuram district.
C. P. John (CMPKSC) won the Thiruvananthapuram Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 45359 votes over Sudhir Karamana (IND).
The Thiruvananthapuram Assembly constituency is part of the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kazhakoottam, Vattiyoorkavu(sc), Nemom, Parassala, Kovalam, Neyyattinkara.
The top candidates in the Thiruvananthapuram Assembly Election 2026 were:
C. P. John (CMPKSC)
Sudhir Karamana (IND)
Karamana Jayan (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with C. P. John (CMPKSC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Thiruvananthapuram Assembly Election 2026 was 74.67%
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.