Balusseri is assembly constituency number 25 in Kerala, in Kozhikode district, and one of the segments of the Kozhikode Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election V.T. Sooraj of the Indian National Congress won with 49.5% of the vote, 16,980 votes ahead of Adv. K.M. Sachindev (CPI(M)).
- 01V.T. SoorajINC94,80449.55%
- 02Adv. K.M. SachindevCPI(M)77,82440.68%
- 03C.P. SatheeshBJP17,6699.24%
- 04Sooraj K S/o AsokanIndependent2720.14%
- 05AbhijithIndependent2300.12%
- NOTA · 516 (0.27%)
Margin 16,980 votes · 8.88% of valid votes
All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,91,315 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.T. SoorajMale · 30 yrs · SC | INC | 94,804 | 49.55% |
| 2 | Adv. K.M. SachindevMale · 32 yrs · SC | CPI(M) | 77,824 | 40.68% |
| 3 | C.P. SatheeshMale · 46 yrs · SC | BJP | 17,669 | 9.24% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 516 | 0.27% |
| 4 | Sooraj K S/o AsokanMale · 29 yrs · SC | Independent | 272 | 0.14% |
| 5 | AbhijithMale · 32 yrs · SC | Independent | 230 | 0.12% |
The seat changed hands: CPI(M) won in 2021, INC in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Balusseri result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv. K.M. Sachindev | CPI(M) | 91,839 | 50.47% |
| 2 | Dharmajan Bolgatty | INC | 71,467 | 39.28% |
| 3 | Libin Balussery | BJP | 16,490 | 9.06% |
| 4 | Chandrika | WPOI | 889 | 0.49% |
| 5 | Jobish Balussery | BSP | 476 | 0.26% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 431 | 0.24% |
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| 6 | Dharmendran | Independent | 247 | 0.14% |
| 7 | Mohandas Unnikulam | RPI(A) | 115 | 0.06% |
Balusseri result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purushuan Kadalundi | CPI(M) | 82,914 | 47.50% |
| 2 | U.c Raman Padanilam | Independent | 67,450 | 38.64% |
| 3 | P.k Supran | BJP | 19,324 | 11.07% |
| 4 | Balan Naduvannur | SDPI | 1,764 | 1.01% |
| 5 | Saseendran Bappankad | WPOI | 959 | 0.55% |
| 6 | Raman Thachampoyil Meethal | Independent | 710 | 0.41% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 638 | 0.37% |
| 7 | K.t Sivan | Independent | 497 | 0.28% |
| 8 | Jayarajan | Independent | 312 | 0.18% |
Balusseri result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purushan Kadalundi | CPI(M) | 74,259 | 49.18% |
| 2 | A. Balaram | INC | 65,377 | 43.29% |
| 3 | Adv.t.k.raman | BJP | 9,304 | 6.16% |
| 4 | Bhadran.m.p | SDPI | 1,404 | 0.93% |
| 5 | K.k.satheesh | BSP | 660 | 0.44% |
Balusseri outlined in orange among the other Kerala seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Kozhikode district
- Vadakara
- Kuttiadi
- Nadapuram
- Quilandy
- Perambra
- Elathur
- Kozhikode North
- Kozhikode South
- Beypore
- Kunnamangalam
- Koduvally
- Thiruvambadi
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Balusseri is one of the assembly segments of Kozhikode. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kozhikode candidates.
- M. K. RaghavanINC84,834 48.2%
- Elamaram KareemCPI(M)67,200 38.1%
- M. T. RameshBJP22,714 12.9%
- AramukhanBSP284 0.2%
- Aravindakshan Nair M. K.BHRJWNKP223 0.1%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 17,634 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Balusseri.
Who won the Balusseri assembly seat in 2026?
V.T. Sooraj of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Balusseri in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 94,804 votes, which was 49.55% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Balusseri?
The margin was 16,980 votes (8.88% of valid votes). The runner-up was Adv. K.M. Sachindev of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with 77,824 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Balusseri in 2026?
Turnout was 83.44%: 1,91,578 of 2,29,613 registered electors voted, across 256 polling stations. That is 2.5 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balusseri part of?
Balusseri is an assembly segment of the Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, M. K. Raghavan got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Balusseri a reserved constituency?
Yes. Balusseri is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Balusseri?
The Kerala assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Kerala assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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