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Karunagappally

Assembly Constituency, Kerala

Karunagappally is one of the 140 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Kerala. This seat can be classified as and falls in the Kollam district of Kerala. The reservation status of this constituency is General. Karunagappally Assembly constituency falls within the Alappuzha (General) Lok Sabha constituency.<br/><br/>In the 2026 Kerala Assembly election, Karunagappally will vote on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and the counting of votes is set to take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.<br/><br/>

2021

Karunagappally Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
INC94,22554.38%
C. R Mahesh
Winner
Margin :29,208 (13.57%)
Winner
CPI65,01737.52%R. Ramachandran
BJP12,1447.01%Bitty Sudheer
SDPI1,0370.6%Adv. Sumayya Najeeb
NOTA4500.26%Nota
SUCI2830.16%Bhargavan S
ADHRMPI1280.07%Madhu
2016

Karunagappally Assembly election results

2011

Karunagappally Assembly election results

Demographic profile

There were a total of 213642 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Karunagappally Assembly constituency, of whom 103926 were male, 109714 female and 2 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 213993 registered voters, of whom 103926 were male, 110066 female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 204539 registered voters, of whom 99297 were male, 105242 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 182552 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 87640 were male, 94868 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 1300 in 2021, 1295 in 2016, and 933 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1056, in 2021 it was 1059, 1060 in 2016, and 1082 in 2011.

Poll dates

Karunagappally Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections on Thursday, April 9, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Karunagappally Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Kollam district in the Travancore region of Kerala: Alappad, Clappana, Kulasekharapuram, Oachira, Thazhava, Thodiyoor and Karunagappally Panchayats in Karunagappally Taluk.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 111 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Karunagappally is: 9°05'06.7"N 76°32'13.9"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 78.76%, while it was 79.37% in 2016, and 75.51% in 2011.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, C R Mahesh of INC won in this constituency beating R Ramachandran of CPI by a margin of 29208 votes which was 16.9% of the total votes cast. In 2016, R.Ramachandran of CPI was the winner in this seat beating C.R.Mahesh of INC by a margin of 1759 votes which was 1.08% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, C. Divakaran of CPI won this seat defeating Adv. A. N. Rajanbabu of JPSS by a margin of 14522 votes which was 10.54% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, C R Mahesh of INC had a vote share of 54.52% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, R.Ramachandran of CPI got a vote share of 43.06% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, C. Divakaran of CPI got a vote share of 50.13% in Karunagappally.
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  • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: March 25, 2026 at 10:31 PM IST

116. Karunagappally


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Kerala
District(s) :Kollam
Region (State) :Travancore
Lok Sabha constituency :Alappuzha
2026 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Total voters :2,13,642
Male voters :1,03,926
Female voters :1,09,714
Third gender voters :2
Electorate gender ratio :1056
Poll phase :1
Poll date :April 9, 2026
Results (Counting of votes) :May 4, 2026

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name202120162011
ManjeshwarIUMLIUMLMUL
KasaragodIUMLIUMLMUL
UdmaCPIMCPIMCPIM
KanhangadCPICPICPI
TrikaripurCPIMCPIMCPIM
PayyannurCPIMCPIMCPIM
KalliasseriCPIMCPIMCPIM
TaliparambaCPIMCPIMCPIM
IrikkurINCINCINC
AzhikodeCPIMIUMLMUL