Constituency
136. Aruvikkara
Community mirrorKerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2026
KL-ARUVIKKARA
CPM 42.1%won by 1.9%INC 40.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.5% to 1.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.4% between them, down from 88.2% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,46,878
Margin
2,843
1.94%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPM- 1ADV. G. STEEPHENCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM61,90742.1%
- 2V. S. SIVAKUMARIndian National Congress · INC59,06440.2%
- 3VIVEK GOPANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP23,76016.2%
- 4NOTANOTA · NOTA7750.5%
- 5SANTHOSH KUMAR. SBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6870.5%
- 6V. S. SIVAKUMAR S/O SIVADASANIndependent · IND3030.2%
- 7R. STEEPHEN S/O RAFIIndependent · IND2640.2%
- 8ADV. S. SIVAKUMAR S/O SADASIVANIndependent · IND1180.1%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −1.5%
- CPM share
- 45.8% → 42.1%
- INC share
- 42.4% → 40.2%
- Turnout
- 73.3% → —