Kerala Vidhan Sabha Election 2021
Kerala Vidhan Sabha Election 2021 was announced on February 26, 2021. The election to the legislative assembly was held in single phase on April 6, 2021. The five year term of the Legislative Assembly of the state was expire on June 1, 2021.As per the electoral roll published on 20-1-2021, there were 2,67,88,268 electors in the state out of which 2,66,40,800 were general electors, 56,759 were service electors, and 90,709 were overseas electors. Election was scheduled to be held on 40,771 polling stations as against 21,498 in 2016, which was an increase of 89.65 per cent. EVMs were deployed for voting, and a total of 52,000 BUs, 52,000 CUs, and 56,000 VVPATs were planned to be deployed.
Election Schedule
Poll Events | Single Phase (All 140 ACs) | |||||||
Date of Issue of Notification | 12.03.2021 (Friday) | |||||||
Last date of making nomination | 19.03.2021 (Friday) | |||||||
Date of Scrutiny | 20.03.2021 (Saturday) | |||||||
Last date of withdrawal | 22.03.2021 (Monday) | |||||||
Date of Poll | 06.04.2021 (Tuesday) | |||||||
Date of Counting | 02.05.2021 (Sunday) | |||||||
Date of completion | 04.05.2021 (Tuesday) |
Highlights
1. NO. OF CONSTITUENCIESTYPE OF CONSTITUENCY | GEN | SC | ST | TOTAL | ||||
NO OF CONSTITUENCIES | 123 | 15 | 2 | 140 |
2. NO. OF CONTESTANTS
NO. OF CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6-10 | 11-15 | ABOVE 15 |
NO OF SUCH CONSTITUENCIES | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 101 | 7 | 0 |
TOTAL CONTESTANTS IN A FRAY: 957
AVERAGE CONTESTANTS PER CONSTITUENCY: 7
MINIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY: 3
MAXIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY: 11
3.ELECTORS
MALE | FEMALE | THIRD GENDER | TOTAL | |||||
I. NO. OF ELECTORS (INCLUDING SERVICE ELECTORS) | 13338782 | 14164697 | 289 | 27503768 | ||||
II. NO. OF ELECTORS WHO VOTED (EXCLUDING POSTAL VOTES) | 9850891 | 10473083 | 115 | 20324089 | ||||
III. POLLING PERCENTAGE (EXCLUDING POSTAL BALLOTS) | 73.85 | 73.94 | 39.79 | 73.9 |
4. NO. OF VALID VOTES (EVM VALID+POSTAT VALID): 20736195
5. NO. OF VOTES REJECTED (POSTAL): 67701
6. NO. OF TEST VOTES, REJECTED VOTES DUE TO OTHER REASON AND NOTA VOTES: 99337
7. NO. OF POLLING STATIONS: 40771
8. AVERAGE NO. OF ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION: 675
9.PERFORMANCE OF CONTESTING CANDIDATES
MALE | FEMALE | THIRD GENDER | TOTAL | |||||
I. NO. OF CONTESTANTS | 851 | 105 | 1 | 957 | ||||
II. ELECTED | 129 | 11 | 0 | 140 | ||||
III. FORFEITED DEPOSITS | 568 | 75 | 1 | 644 |
Political Parties Participated
ABBREVIATION | PARTY | |||||||
NATIONAL PARTIES | ||||||||
1. BJP | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||||||
2. BSP | Bahujan Samaj Party | |||||||
3. CPI | Communist Party of India | |||||||
4. CPI(M) | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |||||||
5. INC | Indian National Congress | |||||||
6. NCP | Nationalist Congress Party | |||||||
STATE PARTIES | ||||||||
7. IUML | Indian Union Muslim League | |||||||
8. JD(S) | Janata Dal (Secular) | |||||||
9. KEC(M) | Kerala Congress (M) | |||||||
10. RSP | Revolutionary Socialist Party | |||||||
STATE PARTIES - OTHER STATES | ||||||||
11. ADMK | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |||||||
12. JD(U) | Janata Dal (United) | |||||||
13. RJD | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |||||||
14. SHS | Shiv Sena | |||||||
REGISTERED (Unrecognised) PARTIES | ||||||||
15. ABHM | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha | |||||||
16. ADHRMPI | Anna Democratic Human Rights Movement Party of India | |||||||
17. APoI | Ambedkarite Party of India | |||||||
18. BDJS | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | |||||||
19. BHUDRP | Bahujan Dravida Party | |||||||
20. C(S) | Congress (Secular) | |||||||
21. CMPKSC | Communist Marxist Party Kerala State Committee | |||||||
22. CPIM | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star | |||||||
23. DHRMP | Democratic Human Rights Movement Party | |||||||
24. DSJP | Democratic Social Justice Party | |||||||
25. ICSP | Indian Christian Secular Party | |||||||
26. igp | Indian Gandhiyan Party | |||||||
27. INL | Indian National League | |||||||
28. JKC | Janadhipathiya Kerala Congress | |||||||
29. KEC | Kerala Congress | |||||||
30. KEC(B) | Kerala Congress (B) | |||||||
31. KEC(J) | Kerala Congress (Jacob) | |||||||
32. KJPS | Kerala Janapaksham (Secular), | |||||||
33. KLJP | Kerala Janatha Party | |||||||
34. LJD | Loktantrik Janta Dal | |||||||
35. MCPI | Marxist Communist Party of India (United) | |||||||
36. NALAP | National Labour Party | |||||||
37. NSC | National Secular Conference | |||||||
38. NWLBRP | New Labour Party | |||||||
39. RMPOI | Revolutionary Marxist Party of India | |||||||
40. RPI(A) | Republican Party of India (A) | |||||||
41. SDC | Secular Democratic Congress | |||||||
42. SDPI | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | |||||||
43. SMFB | Samajwadi Forward Bloc | |||||||
44. SUCI | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | |||||||
45. SWARAJ | Swaraj India | |||||||
46. SWJP | Samajwadi Jan Parishad | |||||||
47. TTPty | Twenty 20 Party | |||||||
48. WPOI | Welfare Party Of India | |||||||
INDEPENDENTS | ||||||||
49. IND | Independent | |||||||
50. NOTA | None of the Above |
Successful Candidates
CONSTITUENCY | WINNER | SEX | PARTY | |||||
1 MANJESHWAR | A K | M | ASHRAF | M | IUML | |||
2 KASARAGOD | N A NELLIKKUNNU | M | IUML | |||||
3 UDMA | C H KUNHAMBU | M | CPI(M) | |||||
4 KANHANGAD | E CHANDRASHEKARAN | M | CPI | |||||
5 TRIKARIPUR | M RAJAGOPALAN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
6 PAYYANNUR | T I MADHUSOODANAN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
7 KALLIASSERI | M VIJIN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
8 TALIPARAMBA | M V GOVINDAN MASTER | M | CPI(M) | |||||
9 IRIKKUR | Adv. Sajeev Joseph | M | INC | |||||
10 AZHIKODE | K V Sumesh | M | CPI(M) | |||||
11 KANNUR | RAMACHANDRAN KADANNAPPALLI | M | C(S) | |||||
12 DHARMADAM | Pinarayi Vijayan | M | CPI(M) | |||||
13 THALASSERY | Adv. A. N. SHAMSEER | M | CPI(M) | |||||
14 KUTHUPARAMBA | K.P. MOHANAN | M | LJD | |||||
15 MATTANNUR | K K SHAILAJA TEACHER | F | CPI(M) | |||||
16 PERAVOOR | Adv. Sunny Joseph | M | INC | |||||
17 MANANTHAVADY | O.R.KELU | M | CPI(M) | |||||
18 SULTHANBATHERY | I.C BALAKRISHNAN | M | INC | |||||
19 KALPETTA | Adv.T SIDDIQU | M | INC | |||||
20 VADAKARA | K.K.REMA | F | RMPOI | |||||
21 KUTTIADI | K P KUNHAMMED KUTTI MASTER | M | CPI(M) | |||||
22 NADAPURAM | E. K. VIJAYAN | M | CPI | |||||
23 QUILANDY | Kanathil Jameela | F | CPI(M) | |||||
24 PERAMBRA | T.P. RAMAKRISHNAN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
25 BALUSSERI | Adv. K.M. SACHINDEV | M | CPI(M) | |||||
26 ELATHUR | A .K Saseendran | M | NCP | |||||
27 KOZHIKODE NORTH | Thottathil Ravindran | M | CPI(M) | |||||
28 KOZHIKODE SOUTH | AHAMMAD DEVARKOVIL | M | INL | |||||
29 BEYPORE | Adv. P. A MOHAMED RIYAS | M | CPI(M) | |||||
30 KUNNAMANGALAM | ADV. P. T. A RAHIM | M | IND | |||||
31 KODUVALLY | DR. M.K MUNEER | M | IUML | |||||
32 THIRUVAMBADY | Linto Joseph | M | CPI(M) | |||||
33 KONDOTTY | T V IBRAHIM | M | IUML | |||||
34 ERANAD | P.K. Basheer | M | IUML | |||||
35 NILAMBUR | P.V. ANVAR | M | IND | |||||
36 WANDOOR | A P ANILKUMAR | M | INC | |||||
37 MANJERI | Adv. U.A. LATHEEF | M | IUML | |||||
38 PERINTHALMANNA | NAJEEB KANTHAPURAM | M | IUML | |||||
39 MANKADA | MANJALAMKUZHI ALI | M | IUML | |||||
40 MALAPPURAM | P. UBAIDULLA | M | IUML | |||||
41 VENGARA | P.K KUNJHALIKUTTY | M | IUML | |||||
42 VALLIKKUNNU | ABDUL HAMEED MASTER | M | IUML | |||||
43 TIRURANGADI | K P A MAJEED | M | IUML | |||||
44 TANUR | V.ABDURAHIMAN | M | NSC | |||||
45 TIRUR | KURUKKOLI MOIDEEN | M | IUML | |||||
46 KOTTAKKAL | PROF. ABID HUSSAIN THANGAL | M | IUML | |||||
47 THAVANUR | DR.K.T.JALEEL | M | IND | |||||
48 PONNANI | P NANDAKUMAR | M | CPI(M) | |||||
49 THRITHALA | M. B RAJESH | M | CPI(M) | |||||
50 PATTAMBI | Muhammed Muhassin | M | CPI | |||||
51 SHORNUR | P. MAMMIKUTTY | M | CPI(M) | |||||
52 OTTAPALAM | Adv. K. PREMKUMAR | M | CPI(M) | |||||
53 KONGAD | Santhakumari K | F | CPI(M) | |||||
54 MANNARKAD | ADVOCATE. N. SAMSUDHEEN | M | IUML | |||||
55 MALAMPUZHA | A. PRABHAKARAN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
56 PALAKKAD | SHAFI PARAMBIL | M | INC | |||||
57 TARUR | P.P.SUMOD | M | CPI(M) | |||||
58 CHITTUR | K. KRISHNANKUTTY | M | JD(S) | |||||
59 NENMARA | K. Babu | M | CPI(M) | |||||
60 ALATHUR | K.D.PRASENAN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
61 CHELAKKARA | K RADHAKRISHNAN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
62 KUNNAMKULAM | A.C.MOIDEEN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
63 GURUVAYOOR | N.K.AKBAR | M | CPI(M) | |||||
64 MANALUR | MURALI PERUNELLY | M | CPI(M) | |||||
65 WADAKKANCHERY | Xavier Chittilappilly | M | CPI(M) | |||||
66 OLLUR | K Rajan | M | CPI | |||||
67 THRISSUR | P BALACHANDRAN | M | CPI | |||||
68 NATTIKA | C C MUKUNDHAN | M | CPI | |||||
69 KAIPAMANGALAM | E T TAISON MASTER | M | CPI | |||||
70 IRINJALAKKUDA | Prof. R Bindu | F | CPI(M) | |||||
71 PUTHUKKAD | K.K. Ramachandran | M | CPI(M) | |||||
72 CHALAKKUDY | Saneeshkumar Joseph | M | INC | |||||
73 KODUNGALLUR | Adv. V. R. SUNILKUMAR | M | CPI | |||||
74 PERUMBAVOOR | Adv ELDOSE P KUNNAPILLIL | M | INC | |||||
75 ANGAMALY | ROJI M JOHN | M | INC | |||||
76 ALUVA | ANWAR SADATH | M | INC | |||||
77 KALAMASSERY | P. RAJEEVE | M | CPI(M) | |||||
78 PARAVUR | V.D. SATHEESAN | M | INC | |||||
79 VYPEN | K.N. Unnikrishnan | M | CPI(M) | |||||
80 KOCHI | K.J. MAXY | M | CPI(M) | |||||
81 THRIPUNITHURA | K. BABU | M | INC | |||||
82 ERANAKULAM | T. J. Vinod | M | INC | |||||
83 THRIKKAKARA | Adv.P.T.THOMAS | M | INC | |||||
84 KUNNATHUNAD | ADV. P.V.SREENIJIN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
85 PIRAVOM | ANOOP JACOB | M | KEC(J) | |||||
86 MUVATTUPUZHA | Dr. MATHEW KUZHALNADAN | M | INC | |||||
87 KOTHAMANGALAM | ANTONY JOHN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
88 DEVIKULAM | Adv. A. Raja | M | CPI(M) | |||||
89 UDUMBANCHOLA | M. M. MANI | M | CPI(M) | |||||
90 THODUPUZHA | P J JOSEPH | M | KEC | |||||
91 IDUKKI | ROSHY AUGUSTINE | M | KEC(M) | |||||
92 PEERUMADE | VAZHOOR SOMAN | M | CPI | |||||
93 PALA | MANI C KAPPEN | M | IND | |||||
94 KADUTHURUTHY | Adv. Mons Joseph | M | KEC | |||||
95 VAIKOM | C.K Asha | F | CPI | |||||
96 ETTUMANOOR | V N Vasavan | M | CPI(M) | |||||
97 KOTTAYAM | THIRUVANCHOOR RADHAKRISHNAN | M | INC | |||||
98 PUTHUPPALLY | OOMMEN CHANDY | M | INC | |||||
99 CHANGANASSERY | Adv. Job Maichil | M | KEC(M) | |||||
100 KANJIRAPPALLY | Dr.N.JAYARAJ | M | KEC(M) | |||||
101 POONJAR | Adv. Sebastian Kulathunkal | M | KEC(M) | |||||
102 AROOR | DALEEMA | F | CPI(M) | |||||
103 CHERTHALA | P PRASAD | M | CPI | |||||
104 ALAPPUZHA | P.P Chitharanjan | M | CPI(M) | |||||
105 AMBALAPUZHA | H.Salam | M | CPI(M) | |||||
106 KUTTANAD | THOMAS K THOMAS | M | NCP | |||||
107 HARIPAD | RAMESH CHENNITHALA | M | INC | |||||
108 KAYAMKULAM | Adv. U. Prathibha | F | CPI(M) | |||||
109 MAVELIKARA | M S ARUN KUMAR | M | CPI(M) | |||||
110 CHENGANNUR | SAJI CHERIAN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
111 THIRUVALLA | Adv. MATHEW T THOMAS | M | JD(S) | |||||
112 RANNI | Adv. Pramod Narayan | M | KEC(M) | |||||
113 ARANMULA | VEENA GEORGE | F | CPI(M) | |||||
114 KONNI | Adv. K.U JENISH KUMAR | M | CPI(M) | |||||
115 ADOOR | Chittayam Gopakumar | M | CPI | |||||
116 KARUNAGAPPALLY | C. R Mahesh | M | INC | |||||
117 CHAVARA | Dr.SUJITH VIJAYANPILLAI | M | IND | |||||
118 KUNNATHUR | KOVOOR KUNJUMON | M | IND | |||||
119 KOTTARAKKARA | K N BALAGOPAL | M | CPI(M) | |||||
120 PATHANAPURAM | K.B. GANESH KUMAR | M | KEC(B) | |||||
121 PUNALUR | P S SUPAL | M | CPI | |||||
122 CHADAYAMANGALAM | J.Chinchurani | F | CPI | |||||
123 KUNDARA | P.C.Vishnunadh | M | INC | |||||
124 KOLLAM | M Mukesh | M | CPI(M) | |||||
125 ERAVIPURAM | M. Noushad | M | CPI(M) | |||||
126 CHATHANNUR | G.S. JAYALAL | M | CPI | |||||
127 VARKALA | Adv. V Joy | M | CPI(M) | |||||
128 ATTINGAL | O S AMBIKA | F | CPI(M) | |||||
129 CHIRAYINKEEZHU | V. Sasi | M | CPI | |||||
130 NEDUMANGAD | Adv. G. R. ANIL | M | CPI | |||||
131 VAMANAPURAM | Adv. D. K. Murali | M | CPI(M) | |||||
132 KAZHAKKOOTTAM | Kadakampally Surendran | M | CPI(M) | |||||
133 VATTIYOORKAVU | Adv.V.K.PRASANTH | M | CPI(M) | |||||
134 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM | Adv.ANTONY RAJU | M | JKC | |||||
135 NEMOM | V.Sivankutty | M | CPI(M) | |||||
136 ARUVIKKARA | Adv. G. Steephen | M | CPI(M) | |||||
137 PARASSALA | C.K.HAREENDRAN | M | CPI(M) | |||||
138 KATTAKKADA | Adv I B SATHEESH | M | CPI(M) | |||||
139 KOVALAM | Adv. M. VINCENT | M | INC | |||||
140 NEYYATTINKARA | K. ANSALAN | M | CPI(M) |
PARTY WISE SUMMARY
PARTY NAME | SEATS | |||||||
Communist Party of India | 17 | |||||||
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 62 | |||||||
Congress (Secular) | 1 | |||||||
Independent | 6 | |||||||
Indian National Congress | 21 | |||||||
Indian National League | 1 | |||||||
Indian Union Muslim League | 15 | |||||||
Janadhipathiya Kerala Congress | 1 | |||||||
Janata Dal (Secular) | 2 | |||||||
Kerala Congress | 2 | |||||||
Kerala Congress (Jacob) | 1 | |||||||
Kerala Congress (M) | 5 | |||||||
Kerala Congress (B) | 1 | |||||||
Loktantrik Janta Dal | 1 | |||||||
National Secular Conference | 1 | |||||||
Nationalist Congress Party | 2 | |||||||
Revolutionary Marxist Party of India | 1 |
Performance of Political Parties
PARTY | SEATS CONTESTED | WON | FD | TOTAL VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED | |||
NATIONAL PARTIES | ||||||||
1. BJP | 115 | 0 | 84 | 2354656 | 11.3% | |||
2. BSP | 72 | 0 | 72 | 48380 | 0.23% | |||
3. CPI | 23 | 17 | 0 | 1579235 | 7.58% | |||
4. CPI(M) | 75 | 62 | 0 | 5288507 | 25.38% | |||
5. INC | 93 | 21 | 0 | 5233364 | 25.12% | |||
6. NCP | 3 | 2 | 0 | 206130 | 0.99% | |||
381 | 102 | 156 | 14710272 | 70.61 | ||||
STATE PARTIES | ||||||||
7. IUML | 25 | 15 | 0 | 1723593 | 8.27% | |||
8. JD(S) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 265789 | 1.28% | |||
9. KEC(M) | 12 | 5 | 0 | 684363 | 3.28% | |||
10. RSP | 5 | 0 | 0 | 244264 | 1.17% | |||
46 | 22 | 0 | 2918009 | 14.01 | ||||
STATE PARTIES - OTHER STATES | ||||||||
11. ADMK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10376 | 0.05% | |||
12. JD(U) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 0% | |||
13. RJD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 509 | 0% | |||
14. SHS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 289 | 0% | |||
6 | 0 | 6 | 11261 | 0.05 | ||||
REGISTERED (Unrecognised) PARTIES | ||||||||
15. ABHM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 182 | 0% | |||
16. ADHRMPI | 20 | 0 | 20 | 5881 | 0.03% | |||
17. APoI | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1018 | 0% | |||
18. BDJS | 21 | 0 | 21 | 229928 | 1.1% | |||
19. BHUDRP | 3 | 0 | 3 | 537 | 0% | |||
20. C(S) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60313 | 0.29% | |||
21. CMPKSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51441 | 0.25% | |||
22. CPIM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 489 | 0% | |||
23. DHRMP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 460 | 0% | |||
24. DSJP | 10 | 0 | 10 | 8887 | 0.04% | |||
25. ICSP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 509 | 0% | |||
26. igp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 0% | |||
27. INL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 138587 | 0.67% | |||
28. JKC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 48748 | 0.23% | |||
29. KEC | 10 | 2 | 0 | 554115 | 2.66% | |||
30. KEC(B) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67276 | 0.32% | |||
31. KEC(J) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 85056 | 0.41% | |||
32. KJPS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41851 | 0.2% | |||
33. KLJP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 259 | 0% | |||
34. LJD | 3 | 1 | 0 | 193010 | 0.93% | |||
35. MCPI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2433 | 0.01% | |||
36. NALAP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 0% | |||
37. NSC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 70704 | 0.34% | |||
38. NWLBRP | 2 | 0 | 2 | 822 | 0% | |||
39. RMPOI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 65093 | 0.31% | |||
40. RPI(A) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 0% | |||
41. SDC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 0% | |||
42. SDPI | 40 | 0 | 40 | 75566 | 0.36% | |||
43. SMFB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 295 | 0% | |||
44. SUCI | 36 | 0 | 36 | 9367 | 0.04% | |||
45. SWARAJ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 274 | 0% | |||
46. SWJP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 302 | 0% | |||
47. TTPty | 8 | 0 | 7 | 145664 | 0.7% | |||
48. WPOI | 19 | 0 | 19 | 28479 | 0.14% | |||
204 | 10 | 179 | 1888143 | 9.06 | ||||
INDEPENDENTS | ||||||||
49. IND | 320 | 6 | 303 | 1208510 | 5.8% | |||
320 | 6 | 303 | 1208510 | 5.8 | ||||
50. NOTA | - | - | - | 97693 | 0.47% | |||
- | - | - | 97693 | 0.47 | ||||
Grand Total: | 957 | 140 | 644 | 20833888 | 100 |