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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:01:06 IST
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Karunagapally Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate C.R. Mahesh wins the seat
V.S. Jithin Dev (Bharatiya Janata Party), Adv.M.S. Thara (Communist Party of India), C.R. Mahesh (Congress), Twinkle Prabhakaran (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), and Latheef (Social Democratic Party Of India) — 5 candidates contesting from Karunagappally in Kerala's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Karunagappally is a General constituency. In 2021, C. R Mahesh of the Congress won by a margin of 29,208 votes. The 2021 turnout was 78.51%. Congress candidate C.R. Mahesh wins by 26,618 votes.
10:18 (IST) May 04
Congress leads Kerala count, UDF ahead with 59 seats
In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, counting is under way with no party near the majority mark of 71 seats yet. Congress is currently leading in 43 constituencies, making it the front-runner among parties, while CPM holds leads in 28 seats. At the alliance level, UDF is ahead with leads in 59 seats, followed by LDF at 41 and others accounting for 15. Congress still needs 28 more seats to reach the majority mark.
10:15 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Result 2026: Twinkle Prabhakaran (SUCI(C)) awaits the round-wise verdict
Twinkle Prabhakaran, contesting on a Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) ticket, is one of 5 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Karunagappally May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
10:08 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Result: Congress leads in Kerala seat
In the Karunagappally constituency of Kerala, counting is still under way with Congress holding the lead at this stage. The seat has drawn attention given the incumbent's association with the party, and the result remains to be declared as votes continue to be tallied across the rounds.
10:06 (IST) May 04
Karunagapally Assembly Election Results: Congress leads, CPI trails
CR Mahesh of the Congress leads in the Karunagapally seat, CPI's MS Thara trails. Lead margin stands at 1,546 votes
10:05 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results 2026: How Karunagappally's 2026 winner will be officially confirmed
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Karunagappally, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
09:57 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Result 2026: Congress leads as counting progresses in Kerala
In Karunagappally, Kerala, Congress candidate C.R. Mahesh is currently leading with 4,915 votes, holding a margin of 1,546 votes over CPI's Adv.M.S. Thara, who has accumulated 3,369 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's C. R Mahesh. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.
09:55 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Assembly Election Results 2026: Votes are being tallied — what to watch as the count unfolds
Votes cast in Karunagappally are now being counted. With 5 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
09:45 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: Inside the counting hall: how Karunagappally's votes are tallied
In Karunagappally, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.
09:35 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Assembly Election Results 2026: How is V.S. Jithin Dev faring? Watching the Karunagappally count
V.S. Jithin Dev, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 5 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Karunagappally May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:25 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Karunagappally contest
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded V.S. Jithin Dev in Karunagappally. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:23 (IST) May 04
Kerala counting update: Congress and CPM locked in tight race
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the magic number for a majority stands at 71. Congress is currently leading in 34 seats, while CPM is close behind with leads in 33. Neither party is anywhere near the majority mark at this stage, with Congress needing 37 more seats and CPM needing 38 to get there. Others are leading in 13 seats as the picture continues to take shape.
09:15 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: Communist Party of India's Karunagappally candidate and the 2026 count
The Communist Party of India has fielded Adv.M.S. Thara in Karunagappally. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Result: Congress incumbent watches from outside as counting unfolds
Neither of the two candidates in the running in Karunagappally carries the incumbent tag, with sitting Congress MLA C. R Mahesh not featuring among those whose counts are being tracked at this stage. The Karunagappally seat in Kerala has no star flag attached to any candidate in the current count, leaving the constituency update grounded in what the broader picture shows as tallying continues.
09:05 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: C.R. Mahesh's CONG tally being counted in Karunagappally
C.R. Mahesh, contesting on a Congress ticket, is one of 5 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Karunagappally May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:02 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Result: BJP's Jithin Dev leads early count
Counting is underway in the Karunagappally constituency of Kerala, where V.S. Jithin Dev of the Bharatiya Janata Party is currently leading. CPI candidate Adv.M.S. Thara is also showing in the leading positions at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by Congress's C. R Mahesh, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
08:55 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Result 2026: How Karunagappally's 29,208-vote 2021 margin reads in 2026
Karunagappally's 2021 election was won with a margin of 29,208 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
08:45 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Result 2026: What Karunagappally's 2021 turnout tells us about May 4
Karunagappally recorded a turnout of 78.51% in 2021. The final tally in 2026 will reveal how participation and preferences may have shifted.
08:35 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Result 2026: What each round of counting will reveal in Karunagappally
As counting advances in Karunagappally, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 5 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
08:25 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results 2026: When counting ends in Karunagappally — reading the result
The votes being counted in Karunagappally May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
08:15 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: How Karunagappally's 2026 margin will compare with 2021
The 2021 election in Karunagappally was won with a margin of 29,208 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
08:05 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Assembly Election Results 2026: 2021 winner C. R Mahesh and the 2026 count
In the 2021 Assembly Election, C. R Mahesh of the Congress won Karunagappally with a margin of 29,208 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
07:55 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results 2026: 2021's runner-up and May 4 count in Karunagappally
In 2021, R. Ramachandran of the CPI was the runner-up in Karunagappally. the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.
07:45 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Elections 2026: Early leads in Karunagappally — what they really mean
Early trends from Karunagappally should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
07:35 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: Kerala's Assembly count and Karunagappally's contribution
As counting progresses across Kerala's 140 Assembly constituencies, Karunagappally's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
07:25 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results 2026: The counting hall in Karunagappally — round by round
At the designated counting centre for Karunagappally, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.
07:15 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: How Congress is positioned in Karunagappally
The Congress has fielded C.R. Mahesh in Karunagappally. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:05 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: May 4 result compared with the 2021 election
As counting progresses in Karunagappally, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when C. R Mahesh of the Congress won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
06:55 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results: Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)'s stake in May 4 Karunagappally count
The Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) has fielded Twinkle Prabhakaran in Karunagappally. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:45 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Election Results 2026: How and when Karunagappally's 2026 result will be officially confirmed
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Karunagappally, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Karunagappally.
06:35 (IST) May 04
Karunagappally Elections 2026: Counting progresses in Karunagappally
In Karunagappally, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.
Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Karunagappally is a General constituency in Kerala. A turnout of 78.51% was recorded in the 2021 election. 5 candidates are contesting in 2026: V.S. Jithin Dev (Bharatiya Janata Party), Adv.M.S. Thara (Communist Party of India), C.R. Mahesh (Congress), Twinkle Prabhakaran (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), and Latheef (Social Democratic Party Of India). In the 2021 Assembly Election, C. R Mahesh of the Congress won Karunagappally with a margin of 29,208 votes. The runner-up was R. Ramachandran of the CPI. round-by-round trends from Karunagappally will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Kerala's state-wide tally across its 140 Assembly segments. Congress candidate C.R. Mahesh wins by 26,618 votes. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.
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