Vaikom Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate K Binimon wins by narrow margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:02:45 IST
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Vaikom Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate K Binimon wins by narrow margin

K Binimon of the Indian National Congress won the Vaikom constituency.

Seven candidates contested from Vaikom in Kerala's 2026 Assembly Election: K Ajith (BJP), P Pradeep (CPI), K Binimon (Congress), Sumam P S (BSP), T M Bose (SUCI(C)), Adv. P I Jayakumar (Independent), and Pradeep S/O Kuttappan (Independent). Votes cast across this constituency were counted, and early trends from each round were closely watched as the day unfolded.

Vaikom is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency under the Kottayam Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, C.K. Asha of CPI won by a margin of 29,122 votes. The 2016 winner was C.K. Asha of CPI. The 2021 turnout was 82.01%.

The constituency's result adds to Kerala's state-wide tally across its 140 Assembly segments.

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07:26 (IST) May 04
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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.
K Binimon of the Indian National Congress won the Vaikom constituency.

Seven candidates contested from Vaikom in Kerala's 2026 Assembly Election: K Ajith (BJP), P Pradeep (CPI), K Binimon (Congress), Sumam P S (BSP), T M Bose (SUCI(C)), Adv. P I Jayakumar (Independent), and Pradeep S/O Kuttappan (Independent). Votes cast across this constituency were counted, and early trends from each round were closely watched as the day unfolded.

Vaikom is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in Kerala, falling under the Kottayam Lok Sabha segment. A turnout of 82.01% was recorded in the 2021 election.

In the 2021 Assembly Election, C.K. Asha of CPI won Vaikom with a margin of 29,122 votes. In 2016, C.K. Asha of CPI had won the seat with a margin of 34,681 votes.

The constituency's result adds to Kerala's state-wide tally across its 140 Assembly segments.

This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.