Kerala Legislative Assembly election, 2016

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Kerala State Legislative Assembly Election 2016
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All 140 seats in the Legislature of Kerala
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Leader Pinarayi Vijayan Ramesh Chennithala O Rajagopal
Party CPI(M) INC BJP
Alliance LDF UDF NDA
Leader's seat Dharmadom Haripad Nemom
Last election 68 seats 72 seats 0 seats
Seats before 68 72 0
Seats won 91 47 1
Seat change Increase23 Decrease25 Increase1
Percentage 43.31% 38.86% 15.01%
Swing Decrease1.63% Decrease 6.97% Increase 8.98%
Chief Minister before election

Oommen Chandy
INC

 Chief Minister

Pinarayi Vijayan
CPI(M)

The general election for the fourteenth legislative assembly was held on May 16, 2016 to elect representatives of the 140 constituencies in Kerala.[1]

File:India-KERALA.svg
Kerala

The voter turnout was higher at 77.35% as compared to 75.12% in the previous election.[2] The result was declared on 19 May 2016.

Background

The tenure of Kerala Legislative Assembly ends in May 31, 2016.[3] There are around 2.60 crore eligible voters for Kerala Legislative Assembly election 2016 as per voters List as on 14 January 2016. 6.18 lakh new voters in the age group 18-21 have been included. Elections to the 140-member assembly would be held in 21,498 polling stations set up at 12,038 locations.[4] There will be 500 model polling stations.[5] Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme was undertaken in Kerala for voter awareness.[6]

Final voters list for Kerala Legislative Assembly election 2016
S.No Group of voters Voters population
1 Male 1,25,10,589
2 Female 1,35,08,693
3 Third Gender 2
- Total voters 2,60,19,284

2,065 Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) units will be used by the Election commission in 1,650 polling stations in 12 constituencies. But VVPAT will not be used in Idukki, Pathanamthitta, Wayanad and Kasaragod districts.[7][8][9] Election Commission will be relying on IT through several new apps.[5]

Assembly constituencies of Kerala having VVPAT facility with EVMs[7]
Kannur town Kozhikode north Malappuram
Palakkad Thrissur Kottayam
Alappuzha Kollam Vattiyoorkkavu
Nemom Ernakulam Thrikkakkara

Parties and coalitions

There are two major political coalitions in Kerala. The United Democratic Front (UDF) is the coalition of centrist and centre-left parties led by the Indian National Congress. The Left Democratic Front (LDF) is the coalition of leftwing and far-left parties, led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M). The right wing National Democratic Alliance led by the Bharathiya Janata Party contests independently of the two major coalitions.

United Democratic Front

Sl.No: Name of the Party Party Flag Party Leader in Kerala Photo
1 Indian National Congress 1931 Flag of India.svg V. M. Sudheeran V. M. Sudheeran INC.JPG
2 Indian Union Muslim League Flag of the Indian Union Muslim League.svg Sayed Hyderali Shihab Thangal Sayed Hyderali Shihab Thangal BNC.jpg
3 Kerala Congress (M) Kerala-Congress-flag.svg K. M. Mani K. M. Mani Minister.jpg
4 Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP-flag.svg A.A. Aziz A A Azeez.JPG
5 Janata Dal (United) Party logo 2014-06-19 20-31.jpg M. P. Veerendra Kumar M. P. Veerendra Kumar DS.jpg
6 Kerala Congress (Jacob) Kerala-Congress-flag.svg Johnny Nellore 50px
7 Communist Marxist Party CMP-banner.svg CP John 50px

Supports UDF

Sl.No: Name of the Party Party Flag Party Leader in Kerala
1 Revolutionary Socialist Party of Kerala (Bolshevik) A. V. Thamarakshan[10]
2 All India Forward Bloc V. Ram Mohan
3 Kerala Congress (Secular) Kerala-Congress-flag.svg T. S. John
4 Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi (National) Alex Dominic

Left Democratic Front

Sl.No: Name of the Party Party Flag Party Leader in Kerala Photo
1 Communist Party of India (Marxist) South Asian Communist Banner.svg Kodiyeri Balakrishnan Kodiyeri.JPG
2 Communist Party of India CPI-banner.svg Kanam Rajendran KANAM RAJENDRAN DSC 0121.A.JPG
3 Janata Dal (Secular) Indian Election Symbol Lady Farmer.png Mathew T. Thomas Mathew-T-Thomas.jpg
4 Kerala Congress (Skaria Thomas) Kerala-Congress-flag.svg Skaria Thomas
5 Congress (Secular) Kadannappalli Ramachandran Kadannappally Ramachandran.jpg

Supports LDF

Sl.No: Name of the Party Party Constituemncy Party Leader in Kerala Photo
1 Janadhipathya Kerala Congress Kerala-Congress-flag.svg Francis George Francis George at Arakuzha.JPG
2 Indian National League INL FLAG.png S. A. Puthiya Valappil
3 Kerala Congress (B) Kerala-Congress-flag.svg R. Balakrishna Pillai
4 Communist Marxist Party (Aravindakshan) CMP flag K. R. Aravindakshan
5 Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist) RSP-flag.svg Kovoor Kunjumon
6 Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi K. R. Gowri Amma K.R. Gouri Amma in 2013.JPG
7 National Secular Conference P. T. A. Rahim

National Democratic Alliance

Sl.No: Name of the Party Party Flag Party Leader in Kerala photo
1 Bharatiya Janata Party BJP election symbol.svg Kummanam Rajasekharan Kummanam.jpg
2 Bharath Dharma Jana Sena Thushar Vellappally
3 Kerala Congress (Thomas) Kerala-Congress-flag.svg P. C. Thomas
4 Janadhipathya Rashtriya Sabha C. K. Janu CK janu.jpg
5 Kerala Congress (Nationalist) Kerala-Congress-flag.svg Kuruvilla Matthew
6 Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi (Rajan Babu) A. N. Rajan Babu
7 Lok Janshakti Party Lok Janshakti Party Flag.jpg M. Mehaboob
8 Kerala Vikas Congress Jose Chemperi
9 Praja Socialist Party Hariprasad C.
10 Secular National Dravida Party Suvarna Kumar
11 National Democratic Party(Secular) B. Premanathan
12 Socialist Janata Dal(Rajendran) P. V. Rajendran
13 Pravasi Nivasi Party Vellayani Sreekumar
14 Ganaka Sabha

Supports NDA

Sl.No: Name of the Party Party Flag Party Leader in Kerala
1 Bhartiya Karma Sena C. Murugappan Achary
2 Christian Democratic Party Saju Maliyekkal

Left United Front

Sl.No: Name of the Party Party Flag Party Leader in Kerala
1 Revolutionary Marxist Party

N. Venu
2 Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) [11] SUCI flag.svg C. K. Lukose
3 Marxist Communist Party of India (United)

M. Rajan

Parties not in any Coalition

Sl. No: Name of the Party Party Flag Party Leader in Kerala
1 Welfare Party of India[12][13] Hameed Vaniyambalam
2 Social Democratic Party of India[14] SDPI Flag.jpg K. M. Ashraf
3 Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg J. Sudhakaran
4 All India Trinamool Congress[15] All India Trinamool Congress flag.svg Manoj Sankaranellur
5 Peoples Democratic Party Abdul Nasar Madani
6 Shiv Sena Shiv Sena Logo M.S. Bhuvanachandran
7 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Flag of AIADMK.svg A. L. Pradeep
8 Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) M. K. Dasan
9 Samajwadi Party Flag of Samajwadi Party.jpg N. O. Kuttappan
10 Ambedkarite Party of India
12 Kerala Janatha Party
13 Indian Gandhiyan Party
14 Aam Aadmi Party

Seat Allotment

United Democratic Front

Sl.No: Name of the Party Election Symbol Seats contested Male Female Seats won (2016)
1 Indian National Congress Hand INC.svg 87 78 9 22
2 Indian Union Muslim League Indian Election Symbol Lader.png 24 24 0 18
3 Kerala Congress (M) Indian Election Symbol Two Leaves.png 15 15 0 6
4 Janata Dal (United) Indian Election Symbol Arrow.png 7 7 0 0
5 Revolutionary Socialist Party Indian Election Symbol Spade and Stoker.png 5 5 0 0
6 Kerala Congress (Jacob) 1 1 0 1
7 Communist Marxist Party (C P John) 1 1 0 0
Total 140 131 9 47

Left Democratic Front

Sl.No: Name of the Party Election Symbol Seats contested Male Female Seats Won (2016)
1 Communist Party of India (Marxist) Indian Election Symbol Hammer Sickle and Star.png 84 72 12 58
2 Communist Party of India Indian Election Symbol Ears of Corn and Sickle.png 27 23 4 19
3 Janata Dal (Secular) Janata Dal Election Symbol 5 4 1 3
4 Janadhipathya Kerala Congress 4 4 0 0
5 Nationalist Congress Party 4 4 0 2
6 Indian National League 3 3 0 0
7 Kerala Congress (Skaria Thomas) 1 1 0 0
8 Congress (Secular) 1 1 0 1
9 Kerala Congress (B) 1 1 0 1
10 Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist) 1 1 0 1
11 Communist Marxist Party (Aravindakshan) 1 1 0 1
12 Independents(Supported by LDF) 8 8 0 5
Total 140 123 17 91

National Democratic Alliance

Sl.No: Name of the Party Election Symbol Seats contested Male Female Seats Won
1 Bharatiya Janata Party BJP election symbol.svg 98 88 10 1
2 Bharath Dharma Jana Sena 36 35 1 0
3 Kerala Congress (Thomas) 4 4 0 0
4 Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi (Rajan Babu) 1 1 0 0
5 Janadhipathya Rashtriya Sabha 1 0 1 0
Total 140 128 12 1

Left United Front

Sl.No: Name of the Party Election Symbol Seats contested Male Female Seats won
1 Revolutionary Marxist Party 10 9 1
2 Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 32
3 Marxist Communist Party of India (United)

Parties not in any Coalition

Sl.No: Name of the Party ElectionSymbol Seat Contested Male Female Seats Won
1. Welfare Party of India Gas Cylinder.jpg[16] 41 36 5 0
2. Social Democratic Party of India SDPI party symbol 82 77 5 0
3 Bahujan Samaj Party Indian Election Symbol Elephant.jpg 69 64 5 0
4 All India Trinamool Congress 56x56px 140 128 12 0
5 Peoples Democratic Party Indian Election Symbol Rising Sun.png 61 57 4 0
6 Shiv Sena Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png 16 16 0 0
7 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 7 5 2 0
8 Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star 18 16 2 0
9 Samajwadi Party 9 9 0 0
10 Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) 1 1 0 0
11 Ambedkarite Party of India 5 4 1 0
12 Kerala Janatha Party 3 3 0 0
13 Indian Gandhiyan Party 2 2 0 0
Total 472 438 36 0

Opinion polls

When conducted Ref Polling organisation/Agency Sample size
UDF LDF NDA
Seats Vote % Seats Vote % seats Vote %
March 2016 [17] C-FORE for Asianet News [18] 15778 voters
 55-62
 37% 75-82
 41% 3-5 18%
March 2016 [19] India TV C-Voter Na
 49
 na 89
 na 2 na
April 2016 [20] Mathrbhumi News - Axis My India Na
 66-72
 42% 68-74
 45% 0-2 10%
April 23, 2016 [21] Asianet News - C4 Election Survey 50000 voters
 56-62
 37% 75-81
 40% 3-5 18%
May 2016 [22] Mars agency 7020 voters
 70-75
 na 63-67
 na 0 na
May 2016 [23] IMEG Opinion Poll 60000 voters
 50-57
 na 83-90
 na 0 na
May 2016 [24] People TV - CES Survey 17460 voters
 51-59
 40.6% 81-89
 43.1% 0-3 14.1%

Exit Polls

Agency LDF UDF NDA Others Ref.
Times Now-C Voter 74-82 54-62 0-4 0-4 [25]
India Today-Axis 88-101 38-48 0-3 1-4 [26]
News Nation 67-71 68-72 0-2 0 [27]
Today's Chanakya 75±9 57±9 8±4 0±1 [28]

Polling

Kerala Assembly Election 2016 polling was done on 16 May 2016 through the 140 Legislative Assembly Constituencies (Niayamasabha Niyojakamandalam). 77.35% voters from total electorate are polled on 16 May 2016.[29]

District Polling%
Kasaragod 78.51
Kannur 80.63
Wayanad 78.22
Kozhikode 81.89
Malappuram 75.83
Palakkad 78.37
Thrissur 77.74
Ernakulam 79.77
Idukki 73.59
Kottayam 76.90
Alappuzha 79.88
Pathanamthitta 71.66
Kollam 75.07
Thiruvananthapuram 72.53

Constituency

S.N Constituency District UDF candidate Party Votes LDF candidate Party Votes NDA candidate Party Votes Winner Margin Winning Alliance
1 Manjeshwar Kasaragod P.B. Abdul Razak IUML 56870 C.H. Kunjambu CPI(M) 42565 K. Surendran (politician) BJP 56781 P.B. Abdul Razak 89 UDF
2 Kasargod Kasaragod N.A. Nellikkunnu IUML 64727 A.A. Ameen INL 21615 K. Ravisha Tantri BJP 56120 N.A. Nellikkunnu 8607 UDF
3 Udma Kasaragod K. Sudhakaran INC 66847 K. Kunhiraman CPI(M) 70679 Sreekanth BJP 21231 K Kunhiraman 3832 LDF
4 Kanhangad Kasaragod Dhanya Suresh INC 54547 E. Chandrasekharan CPI 80558 M.P. Raghavan BDJS 21104 E Chandrasekharan 26011 LDF
5 Thrikkaripur Kasaragod K.P. Kunhikannan INC 62327 M. Rajagopal CPI(M) 79286 M. Bhaskaran BJP 10767 M Rajagopal 16959 LDF
6 Payyannur Kannur Sajid K. Mavval INC 42963 C. Krishnan CPI(M) 83226 Aniyamma Rajendran BJP 15341 C Krishnan 40263 LDF
7 Kalliasseri Kannur Amritha Ramakrishnan INC 40115 T.V. Rajesh CPI(M) 83006 K.P. Arun BJP 11036 T V Rajesh 42891 LDF
8 Thaliparamba Kannur Rajesh Nambiar KC(M) 50489 James Mathew CPI(M) 91106 P. Balakrishnan BJP 14742 James Mathew 40617 LDF
9 Irikkur Kannur K.C. Joseph INC 72548 K.T. Jose CPI 62901 Gangadharan BJP 8294 KC Joseph 9647 UDF
10 Azhikode Kannur K.M. Shaji IUML 63082 M.V. Nikesh Kumar CPI(M) 60795 A.V. Kesavan BJP 12580 KM Shaji 2287 UDF
11 Kannur Kannur Satheesan Pacheni INC 53151 Kadannappalli Ramachandran Congress(S) 54347 K. Gireesh Babu BJP 13215 Kadannappalli Ramachandran 1196 LDF
12 Dharmadam Kannur Mambaram Divakaran INC 50424 Pinarayi Vijayan CPI(M) 87329 Mohanan Manantheri BJP 12763 Pinarayi Vijayan 37905 LDF
13 Thalassery Kannur A.P. Abdullakutty INC 36624 A.N. Shamseer CPI(M) 70741 V.K. Sajeevan BJP 22125 A.N. Shamseer 34117 LDF
14 Kuthuparamba Kannur K. P. Mohanan JDU 54722 K.K. Shailaja CPI(M) 67013 C. Sadanandan BJP 20787 K.K. Shailaja 12291 LDF
15 Mattannur Kannur K.P. Prashanth JDU 40649 E.P. Jayarajan CPI(M) 84030 Biju Elakkuzhy BJP 18620 E.P. Jayarajan 43381 LDF
16 Peravoor Kannur Sunny Joseph INC 65659 Binoy Kurian CPI(M) 57970 Paily Vathyatt BDJS 9129 Sunny Joseph 7989 UDF
17 Mananthavady (ST) Wayanad P.K. Jayalakshmi INC 61129 O.R. Kelu CPI(M) 62436 K. Mohandas BJP 16230 O.R. Kelu 1307 LDF
18 Sulthanbathery (ST) Wayanad I.C. Balakrishnan INC 75747 Rugmini Subramanian CPI(M) 65647 C.K. Janu JRS 27920 I.C. Balakrishnan 11198 UDF
19 Kalpetta Wayanad M.V. Shreyams Kumar JDU 59876 C.K. Saseendran CPI(M) 72959 K. Sadanandan BJP 12938 C.K. Saseendran 13083 LDF
20 Vadakara Kozhikode Manayath Chandran JDU 39700 C.K. Nanu JDS 49211 K K Rema RMP 20504 C.K. Nanu 9511 LDF
21 Kuttiadi Kozhikode Parakkal Abdulla IUML 71809 K.K. Lathika CPI(M) 70652 Ramdas Manaleri BJP 12327 Parakkal Abdulla 1157 UDF
22 Nadapuram Kozhikode K. Praveen Kumar INC 69983 E.K. Vijayan CPI 74742 M.P. Rajan BJP 14493 E.K. Vijayan 4759 LDF
23 Koyilandy Kozhikode N. Subramanian INC 57224 K. Dasan CPI(M) 70593 K. Rajineesh Babu BJP 22087 K. Dasan 13369 LDF
24 Perambra Kozhikode Mohammed Iqbal KC(M) 68258 T.P. Ramakrishnan CPI(M) 72359 K. Sukumaran Nair BJP 8561 T.P. Ramakrishnan 4101 LDF
25 Balusseri (SC) Kozhikode U.C.Raman IUML 67450 Purushan Kadalundi CPI(M) 82914 P.K. Supran BJP 19324 Purushan Kadalundi 15464 LDF
26 Elathur Kozhikode P. Kishan Chand JDU 47330 A.K. Saseendran NCP 76387 V.V. Rajan BJP 29070 A.K. Saseendran 29057 LDF
27 Kozhikode North Kozhikode P.M. Suresh Babu INC 36319 A. Pradeep Kumar CPI(M) 64192 K.P. Sreesan BJP 29860 A. Pradeep Kumar 27873 LDF
28 Kozhikode South Kozhikode M. K. Muneer IUML 49863 A.P. Abdul Wahab INL 43536 Satheesh Kuttiyil BDJS 19146 M. K. Muneer 6327 UDF
29 Beypore Kozhikode M.P. Adam Mulsi INC 54751 V. K. C. Mammed Koya CPI(M) 69114 K.P. Prakash Babu BJP 27958 V. K. C. Mammed Koya 14363 LDF
30 Kunnamangalam Kozhikode T. Siddique INC 66205 P. T. A. Rahim LDF(IND) 77410 C.K. Padmanabhan BJP 32702 P. T. A. Rahim 11205 LDF
31 Koduvally Kozhikode M.A. Razak IUML 60460 Karat Razak LDF(IND) 61033 Ali Akbar BJP 11537 Karat Razak 573 LDF
32 Thiruvambadi Kozhikode V.M. Ummer IUML 59316 George M. Thomas CPI(M) 62324 Giri Pambanal BDJS 8743 George M. Thomas 3008 LDF
33 Kondotty Malappuram T.V. Ibrahim IUML 69668 K.P. Veerankutty LDF(IND) 59014 K. Ramachandran BJP 12513 T.V. Ibrahim 10654 UDF
34 Ernad Malappuram P. K. Basheer IUML 69048 K. T. Abdulrahman CPI 56155 K.P. Baburajan BJP 6055 P. K. Basheer 12893 UDF
35 Nilambur Malappuram Aryadan Shoukath INC 66354 P.V. Anwar LDF(IND) 77858 M. Gireesh BDJS 12284 P.V. Anwar 11504 LDF
36 Wandoor (SC) Malappuram A.P. Anil Kumar INC 81964 K. Nishanth CPI(M) 58100 Sunitha Mohandas BJP 9471 A.P. Anil Kumar 23864 UDF
37 Manjeri Malappuram M. Ummer IUML 69779 K Mohandas CPI 50163 C. Dinesh BJP 11223 M. Ummer 19616 UDF
38 Perinthalmanna Malappuram Manjalamkuzhi Ali IUML 70990 V. Sasikumar CPI(M) 70411 M.K. Sunil BJP 5917 Manjalamkuzhi Ali 579 UDF
39 Mankada Malappuram T.A. Ahmed Kabeer IUML 69165 T.K. Rasheed Ali CPI(M) 67657 B. Ratheesh BJP 6641 T.A. Ahmed Kabeer 1508 UDF
40 Malappuram Malappuram P. Ubaidulla IUML 81072 K.P. Sumathi CPI(M) 45400 Badushah Thangal BJP 7211 P. Ubaidulla 35672 UDF
41 Vengara Malappuram P.K. Kunhalikutty IUML 72181 P.P. Basheer CPI(M) 34124 P.T. Ali Haji BJP 7055 P.K. Kunhalikutty 38057 UDF
42 Vallikunnu Malappuram P. Abdul Hameed IUML 59720 O.K. Thangal INL 47110 K. Janachandran BJP 22887 P. Abdul Hameed 12610 UDF
43 Tirurangadi Malappuram P. K. Abdu Rabb IUML 62927 Niyas Pulikkalakath CPI 56884 P.V. Geetha Madhavan BJP 8046 P. K. Abdu Rabb 6043 UDF
44 Tanur Malappuram Abdurahman Randathani IUML 56884 V. Abdurahman LDF(IND) 62927 P.R. Rasmilnath BJP 8064 V. Abdurahman 6043 LDF
45 Tirur Malappuram C. Mammootty IUML 73432 Gafoor P. Lilly LDF(IND) 66371 N.K. Devidasan BJP 9083 C. Mammootty 7061 UDF
46 Kottakkal Malappuram K.K. Abid Hussain Thangal IUML 71768 N.A. Mohammed Kutty NCP 56726 V. Unnikrishnan BJP 13205 K.K. Abid Hussain Thangal 15042 UDF
47 Thavanur Malappuram P. Ifthiquarudheen INC 51115 K.T. Jaleel LDF(IND) 68179 Ravi Thelath BJP 15801 K.T. Jaleel 17064 LDF
48 Ponnani Malappuram P.T. Ajay Mohan INC 53692 P. Sreeramakrishnan CPI(M) 69332 K.K. Surendran BJP 11662 P. Sreeramakrishnan 15640 LDF
49 Thrithala Palakkad V.T. Balram INC 66505 Subaida Ishaq CPI(M) 55958 V.T. Rema BJP 14510 V.T. Balram 10547 UDF
50 Pattambi Palakkad C.P. Mohammed INC 56621 Mohammed Muhsin CPI 64025 P. Manoj BJP 14824 Mohammed Muhsin 7404 LDF
51 Shoranur Palakkad C. Sangeetha INC 41618 P.K. Sasi CPI(M) 66165 Chandran BDJS 28836 P.K. Sasi 24547 LDF
52 Ottappalam Palakkad Shanimol Usman INC 51073 P. Unni CPI(M) 67161 P. Venugopal BJP 27605 P. Unni 16088 LDF
53 Kongad (SC) Palakkad Pandalam Sudhakaran INC 47519 K.V. Vijayadas CPI(M) 60790 Renu Suresh BJP 23800 K.V. Vijayadas 13271 LDF
54 Mannarkkad Palakkad N. Shamsudheen IUML 73163 K.P. Suresh Raj CPI 60838 Keshavdev Puthumana BDJS 10170 N Shamsudheen 12325 UDF
55 Malampuzha Palakkad V.S. Joy INC 35333 V.S. Achuthanandan CPI(M) 73299 C. Krishnakumar BJP 46157 V.S. Achuthanandan 27142 LDF
56 Palakkad Palakkad Shafi Parambil INC 57589 N.N. Krishnadas CPI(M) 38675 Shobha Surendran BJP 40076 Shafi Parambil 17483 UDF
57 Tarur (SC) Palakkad C. Prakash INC 43979 A.K. Balan CPI(M) 67047 K.V. Divakaran BJP 15493 A.K. Balan 23068 LDF
58 Chittur Palakkad K. Achuthan INC 61985 K. Krishnankutty JDS 69270 M. Sasikumar BJP 12537 K. Krishnankutty 7285 LDF
59 Nenmara Palakkad A.V. Gopinath INC 58908 K. Babu CPI(M) 66316 N. Shivarajan BJP 23096 K. Babu 7408 LDF
60 Alathur Palakkad K. Kusalakumar KC(M) 35146 K.D. Prasenan CPI(M) 71206 M.P. Sreekumar BJP 19610 K.D. Prasenan 36060 LDF
61 Chelakkara (SC) Thrissur K.A.Thulasi Teacher INC 57571 U.R. Pradeep CPI(M) 67771 Shajumon Vattekkad BJP 23845 U.R. Pradeep 10200 LDF
62 Kunnamkulam Thrissur C.P. John CMP(John) 55492 A.C. Moideen CPI(M) 63274 K.K. Aneesh Kumar BJP 29325 A.C. Moideen 7782 LDF
63 Guruvayoor Thrissur P.M. Sadiq Ali IUML 50990 K.V. Abdul Khader CPI(M) 66088 Niveditha Subramaniyam BJP 25490 K.V. Abdul Khader 15098 LDF
64 Manalur Thrissur O. Abdurahman Kutty INC 51097 Murali Perunelli CPI(M) 70422 A.N. Radhakrishnan BJP 37680 Murali Perunelli 19325 LDF
65 Wadakkanchery Thrissur Anil Akkara INC 65535 Mary Thomas CPI(M) 65492 T.S. Ullas Babu BJP 26652 Anil Akkara 43 UDF
66 Ollur Thrissur M.P. Vincent INC 58418 K. Rajan CPI 71666 Santhosh BDJS 17694 K. Rajan 13248 LDF
67 Thrissur Thrissur Padmaja Venugopal INC 46677 V.S. Sunil Kumar CPI 53664 B. Gopalakrishnan BJP 24748 V.S. Sunil Kumar 6987 LDF
68 Nattika (SC) Thrissur K.V. Dasan INC 43441 Geetha Gopi CPI 70218 T.V. Babu BDJS 33650 Geetha Gopi 26777 LDF
69 Kaipamangalam Thrissur M.T. Mohammed Nahas RSP 33384 E.T. Taison CPI 66824 Unnikrishnan Thashinath BDJS 30041 E.T. Taison 33440 LDF
70 Irinjalakuda Thrissur Thomas Unniyadan KC(M) 57019 K.U. Arunan CPI(M) 59730 C.D. Santhosh BJP 30420 K.U. Arunan 2711 LDF
71 Puthukkad Thrissur Sundaran Kunnathully INC 40986 C. Raveendranath CPI(M) 79464 A. Nagesh BJP 35833 C. Raveendranath 38478 LDF
72 Chalakudy Thrissur T.U. Radhakrishnan INC 47063 B.D. Devassy CPI(M) 74251 Unni BDJS 26229 B.D. Devassy 26648 LDF
73 Kodungallur Thrissur K.P. Dhanapalan INC 45118 V.R. Sunil Kumar CPI 67909 Sangeetha Viswanathan BDJS 32793 V.R. Sunil Kumar 22791 LDF
74 Perumbavoor Ernakulam Eldose Kunnappilly INC 64285 Saju Paul CPI(M) 57197 E.S. Biju BJP 19731 Eldose Kunnappilly 7088 UDF
75 Angamaly Ernakulam Roji M. John INC 66666 Benny Moonjely JDS 57480 P.J Babu KC 9014 Roji M. John 9186 UDF
76 Aluva Ernakulam Anwar Sadath INC 69568 V. Salim CPI(M) 50733 Latha Gangadharan BJP 19349 Anwar Sadath 18835 UDF
77 Kalamassery Ernakulam V. K. Ebrahimkunju IUML 68726 A.M. Yusuf CPI(M) 56608 V Gopakumar BDJS 24244 V. K. Ebrahimkunju 12118 UDF
78 Paravur Ernakulam V.D. Satheesan INC 74985 Sarada Mohan CPI 54351 Hari Vijayan BDJS 28097 V.D. Satheesan 20634 UDF
79 Vypeen Ernakulam K.R. Subhash INC 49173 S. Sarma CPI(M) 68526 K K Vamalochanan BDJS 10051 S. Sarma 19353 LDF
80 Kochi Ernakulam Dominic Presentation INC 46881 K.J. Maxi CPI(M) 47967 Praveen Damodara Prabhu BJP 15212 K.J. Maxi 1086 LDF
81 Thripunithura Ernakulam K. Babu INC 58230 M. Swaraj CPI(M) 62697 Thuravoor Viswambaran BJP 29843 M. Swaraj 4467 LDF
82 Ernakulam Ernakulam Hibi Eden INC 57819 M. Anilkumar CPI(M) 35870 N.K. Mohandas BJP 14878 Hibi Eden 21949 UDF
83 Thrikkakara Ernakulam P.T. Thomas INC 61451 Sebastian Paul CPI(M) 49455 S.Saji BJP 21247 P.T. Thomas 11996 UDF
84 Kunnathunad (SC) Ernakulam V.P. Sajeendran INC 65445 Shiji Sivaji CPI(M) 62766 Thuravoor Suresh BDJS 16459 V.P. Sajeendran 2679 UDF
85 Piravom Ernakulam Anoop Jacob KC(J) 73770 M.J. Jacob CPI(M) 67575 C.P. Sathyan BDJS 17503 Anoop Jacob 6195 UDF
86 Muvattupuzha Ernakulam Joseph Vazhakkan INC 60894 Eldho Abraham CPI 70269 P.J. Thomas BJP 9759 Eldho Abraham 9375 LDF
87 Kothamangalam Ernakulam T.U. Kuruvilla KC(M) 46185 Antony John CPI(M) 65467 P.C. Cyriac KC 12926 Antony John 19282 LDF
88 Devikulam (SC) Idukki A.K. Mani INC 43728 S. Rajendran CPI(M) 49510 N. Chandran BJP 9592 S. Rajendran 5782 LDF
89 Udumbanchola Idukki Senapathy Venu INC 49704 M.M. Mani CPI(M) 50813 Saji Parambath BDJS 21799 M.M. Mani 1109 LDF
90 Thodupuzha Idukki P.J. Joseph KC(M) 76564 Roy Varikkat CPI(M)-IND 30977 Praveen BDJS 28845 P.J. Joseph 45587 UDF
91 Idukki Idukki Roshy Augustine KC(M) 60556 Francis George KC(D) 51223 Biju Madhavan BDJS 27403 Roshy Augustine 9333 UDF
92 Peerumedu Idukki Cyriac Thomas INC 56270 E.S. Bijimol CPI 56584 K. Kumar BJP 11833 E.S. Bijimol 314 LDF
93 Pala Kottayam K.M. Mani KC(M) 58884 Mani C. Kappan NCP 54181 N. Hari BJP 24821 K.M. Mani 4703 UDF
94 Kaduthuruthy Kottayam Monce Joseph KC(M) 73793 Skaria Thomas KC(A) 31537 Stephen Chazhikadan KC 17536 Monce Joseph 42256 UDF
95 Vaikom (SC) Kottayam A. Saneesh Kumar INC 37413 C.K. Asha CPI 61997 N.K. Neelakandan BDJS 30067 C.K. Asha 24584 LDF
96 Ettumanoor Kottayam Thomas Chazhikadan KC(M) 44906 Suresh Kurup CPI(M) 53805 A.G. Thankappan BDJS 27540 Suresh Kurup 8899 LDF
97 Kottayam Kottayam Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan INC 73894 Reji Zakaria CPI(M) 40262 M.S. Karunakaran BJP 12582 Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan 33632 UDF
98 Puthuppally Kottayam Oommen Chandy INC 71597 Jaick C. Thomas CPI(M) 44505 George Kurian BJP 15993 Oommen Chandy 27092 UDF
99 Changanassery Kottayam C.F Thomas KC(M) 50371 K.C. Joseph KC(D) 48522 Ettumanoor Radhakrishnan BJP 21455 C.F.Thomas 1849 UDF
100 Kanjirappally Kottayam N. Jayaraj KC(M) 53126 V.B. Binu CPI 49236 V.N. Manoj BJP 31411 N. Jayaraj 3890 UDF
101 Poonjar Kottayam Georgekutty Augusthy KC(M) 35800 P. C. Joseph KC(D) 22270 M.R. Ullas BDJS 19966 P.C. George 27821 IND
102 Aroor Alappuzha C.R. Jayaprakash INC 46201 A.M. Arif CPI(M) 84720 T. Aniyappan BDJS 27753 A.M. Arif 38519 LDF
103 Cherthala Alappuzha S. Sarath INC 74001 P. Thilothaman CPI 81197 P.S. Rajeev BDJS 19614 P. Thilothaman 7196 LDF
104 Alappuzha Alappuzha Laly Vincent INC 52179 T.M. Thomas Isaac CPI(M) 83211 Ranjith Sreenivas BJP 18214 T.M.Thomas Issac 31032 LDF
105 Ambalappuzha Alappuzha Shaikh P. Haris JDU 40448 G. Sudhakaran CPI(M) 63069 L.P. Jayachandran BJP 22730 G. Sudhakaran 22621 LDF
106 Kuttanad Alappuzha Jacob Abraham KC(M) 45223 Thomas Chandy NCP 50114 Subhash Vasu BDJS 33044 Thomas Chandy 4891 LDF
107 Haripad Alappuzha Ramesh Chennithala INC 75980 P. Prasad CPI 57359 D. Ashvanidev BJP 12985 Ramesh Chennithala 18621 UDF
108 Kayamkulam Alappuzha M. Liju INC 61099 U. Prathibha Hari CPI(M) 72956 Shaji M. Panicker BDJS 20000 U. Prathibha Hari 11857 LDF
109 Mavelikkara (SC) Alappuzha Baiju Kalassala INC 43013 R. Rajesh CPI(M) 74555 P.M. Velayudhan BJP 30929 R. Rajesh 31542 LDF
110 Chengannur Alappuzha P.C. Vishnunath INC 44897 K.K. Ramachandran Nair CPI(M) 52880 P.S. Sreedharan Pillai BJP 42682 K.K. Ramachandran Nair 7983 LDF
111 Thiruvalla Pathanamthitta Joseph M. Puthusseri KC(M) 51398 Mathew T. Thomas JDS 59660 Akkeeraman Kalidasa Bhattathirippad BDJS 31439 Mathew T. Thomas 8262 LDF
112 Ranni Pathanamthitta Mariyamma Cherian INC 44153 Raju Abraham CPI(M) 58749 Padmakumar BDJS 28201 Raju Abraham 14596 LDF
113 Aranmula Pathanamthitta K. Sivadasan Nair INC 56877 Veena George CPI(M) 64523 M.T. Ramesh BJP 37906 Veena George 7646 LDF
114 Konni Pathanamthitta Adoor Prakash INC 72800 R. Sanal Kumar CPI(M) 52052 D. Ashok Kumar BJP 16713 Adoor Prakash 20748 UDF
115 Adoor (SC) Pathanamthitta K.K. Shaju INC 50574 Chittayam Gopakumar CPI 76034 P. Sudheer BJP 25940 Chittayam Gopakumar 25460 LDF
116 Karunagapally Kollam C.R. Mahesh INC 68143 R. Ramachandran CPI 69902 V. Sadasivan BDJS 19115 R. Ramachandran 1759 LDF
117 Chavara Kollam Shibu Baby John RSP 58477 N. Vijayan Pillai CMP 64666 M. Sunil BJP 10276 N. Vijayan Pillai 6189 LDF
118 Kunnathur (SC) Kollam Ullas Kovoor RSP 55196 Kovoor Kunjumon RSP(L) 75725 Thazhava Sahadevan BDJS 21742 Kovoor Kunjumon 20529 LDF
119 Kottarakkara Kollam Savin Sathyan INC 40811 P. Ayisha Potty CPI(M) 83443 K. Rajeswariyamma BJP 24062 P. Ayisha Potty 42632 LDF
120 Pathanapuram Kollam Jagadish INC 49867 K.B. Ganesh Kumar KC(B) 74429 D. Reghu BJP 11700 K.B. Ganesh Kumar 24562 LDF
121 Punalur Kollam A. Younus Kunju IUML 48554 K. Raju CPI 82136 Cicil Fernandez KC 10558 K. Raju 33582 LDF
122 Chadayamangalam Kollam M.M. Hassan INC 49334 Mullakkara Rathnakaran CPI 71262 K. Sivadasan BJP 19259 Mullakkara Rathnakaran 21928 LDF
123 Kundara Kollam Rajmohan Unnithan INC 48587 J. Mercykutty Amma CPI(M) 79047 M.S. Syam Kumar BJP 20257 J. Mercykutty Amma 30460 LDF
124 Kollam Kollam Sooraj Ravi INC 45492 Mukesh CPI(M) 63103 K. Sasikumar JSS (Rajanbabu) 17409 Mukesh 17611 LDF
125 Eravipuram Kollam A. A. Aziz RSP 36589 M. Noushad CPI(M) 65392 Satheesh Akkavila BDJS 19714 M. Noushad| 28803 LDF
126 Chathannoor Kollam Sooranad Rajasekharan INC 30139 G.S. Jayalal CPI 67606 P.B. Gopakumar BJP 33199 G.S. Jayalal 34407 LDF
127 Varkala Thiruvananthapuram Varkala Kahar INC 50716 V. Joy CPI(M) 53102 S.R.M. Saji BDJS 19872 V. Joy 2386 LDF
128 Attingal (SC) Thiruvananthapuram K. Chandrababu RSP 32425 B. Sathyan CPI(M) 72808 Raji Prasad BJP 27602 B. Sathyan 40383 LDF
129 Chirayinkeezhu (SC) Thiruvananthapuram K.S. Ajith Kumar INC 50370 V. Sasi CPI 64692 P.P. Vava BJP 19478 V. Sasi 14322 LDF
130 Nedumangad Thiruvananthapuram Palode Ravi INC 54124 C. Divakaran CPI 57745 V.V. Rajesh BJP 35139 C. Divakaran 3621 LDF
131 Vamanapuram Thiruvananthapuram T. Sarathchandra Prasad INC 56252 D.K. Murali CPI(M) 65848 R.V. Nikhil BDJS 13956 D.K. Murali 9596 LDF
132 Kazhakoottam Thiruvananthapuram M.A. Vahid INC 38602 Kadakampally Surendran CPI(M) 50079 V. Muraleedharan BJP 42732 Kadakampally Surendran 7347 LDF
133 Vattiyoorkavu Thiruvananthapuram K. Muraleedharan INC 51322 T.N. Seema CPI(M) 38602 Kummanam Rajasekharan BJP 43700 K. Muraleedharan 7622 UDF
134 Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram V. S. Sivakumar INC 46474 Antony Raju KC(D) 35569 S. Sreesanth BJP 34764 V. S. Sivakumar 10905 UDF
135 Nemom Thiruvananthapuram V. Surendran Pillai JDU 13860 V. Sivankutty CPI(M) 59142 O. Rajagopal BJP 67813 O.Rajagopal 8671 NDA
136 Aruvikkara Thiruvananthapuram K.S. Sabarinathan INC 70910 A.A. Rasheed CPI(M) 49596 A. Rajasenan BJP 20294 K.S. Sabarinathan 21314 UDF
137 Parassala Thiruvananthapuram A.T. George INC 51590 C.K. Hareendran CPI(M) 70156 Karamana Jayan BJP 33028 C.K. Hareendran 18566 LDF
138 Kattakada Thiruvananthapuram N. Sakthan INC 50765 I.B. Satheesh CPI(M) 51614 P.K. Krishnadas BJP 38700 I.B SATHEESH 849 LDF
139 Kovalam Thiruvananthapuram M. Vincent INC 60268 Jameela Prakasam JDS 57653 T.N. Suresh BDJS 30987 M. Vincent 2615 UDF
140 Neyyattinkara Thiruvananthapuram R. Selvaraj INC 54016 K.A. Ansalan CPI(M) 63559 Punchakari Surendran BJP 15531 K.A. Ansalan 9543 LDF

Results

The Election results gave a massive win for the Left Democratic Front with 91 in 140 seats. The incumbent UDF front was reduced to 47 seats. Election also saw NDA winning a seat in the Kerala Assembly for the first time.

Alliance wise result

LDF+ SEATS UDF+ SEATS NDA+ SEATS OTHERS SEATS
CPIM 58 INC 22 BJP 1 IND 1
CPI 19 IUML 18 BDJS 0
JD(S) 3 KC(M) 6 KC 0
NCP 2 KC(J) 1 JRS 0
IND 5 CMP 0 JSS 0
IC(S) 1 JD(U) 0
KC(B) 1 RSP 0
RSP(L) 1
CMP 1
KC 0
KC(D) 0
INL 0
TOTAL (2016) 91 TOTAL (2016) 47 TOTAL (2016) 1 TOTAL (2016) 1
TOTAL (2011) 68 TOTAL (2011) 72 TOTAL (2011) 0 TOTAL (2011) 0
TOTAL (2006) 98 TOTAL (2006) 42 TOTAL (2006) 0 TOTAL (2006) 0
TOTAL (2001) 40 TOTAL (2001) 99 TOTAL (2001) 0 TOTAL (2001) 1

Summary of results

UDF LDF NDA Others
47 91 1 1
UDF LDF NDA OTH
22 18 6 0 1 0 0 58+5(IND) 19 3 5 2 1 1 1 1

1

 0 0 0 0

1
INC IUML KC
(M)		 JD
(U)		 KC
(J)		 CMP
(J)		 RSP CPI(M) CPI JDS IND NCP RSP
(L)		 IC
(S)		 CMP
(A)		 KC
(B)		 BJP BDJS JRS KC JSS IND

District wise Result

District Total UDF LDF NDA Others
Kasaragod

5

 2 3 0 0
Kannur

11

 3 8 0 0
Wayanad

3

 1 2 0 0
Kozhikode

13

 2 11 0 0
Malappuram

16

 12 4 0 0
Palakkad

12

 4 8 0 0
Thrissur

13

 1 12 0 0
Ernakulam

14

 9 5 0 0
Idukki

5

 2 3 0 0
Kottayam

9

 6 2 0 1
Alappuzha

9

 1 8 0 0
Pathanamthitta

5

 1 4 0 0
Kollam

11

 0 11 0 0
Thiruvananthapuram 14 4 9 1 0
Total

140

 47 91 1 1

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