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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2026
Thrithala
Winner — 2026
V T BALRAM
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 47.1%CPM 41.9%8 others 11.0%
Votes
76,427
47.1% share
Winning margin
8,385
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
79.6%
of 2,03,814
A clear win with a 5.2% margin.
Seat history
4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.60 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V T BALRAM | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 76,427 | 47.1% |
| 2 | M B RAJESH | 68,042 | 42.0% | |
| 3 | V UNNIKRISHNAN MASTER | 15,051 | 9.3% | |
| 4 | SHAHEER CHALIPRAM | 1,746 | 1.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 409 | 0.3% |
| 6 | ADV KEERTHI JAYANANDHAN | 188 | 0.1% | |
| 7 | T T BALARAMAN | IND | 91 | 0.1% |
| 8 | BALARAMAN | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
| 9 | ABBAS | IND | 77 | 0.1% |
| 10 | RAJESH S/O RAMANKUTTY | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (73rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 0.3% · max 41.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
73rd of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
137th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.1%CPM 42.0%BJP 9.3%OTH 1.4%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.60 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.