Irinjalakuda is assembly constituency number 70 in Kerala, in Thrissur district, and one of the segments of the Thrissur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Adv. Thomas Unniyadan of the Kerala Congress won with 43.5% of the vote, 10,212 votes ahead of Dr.r.bindu (CPI(M)).
- 01Adv. Thomas UnniyadanKEC66,28243.54%
- 02Dr.r.binduCPI(M)56,07036.83%
- 03Santhosh CherakulamBJP27,16717.84%
- 04Thankamany TharayilBSP9210.60%
- 05Dr. Shaju KavungalAAP5790.38%
- 2 other candidates · 359 votesNOTA · 863 (0.57%)
Margin 10,212 votes · 6.71% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,52,241 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv. Thomas UnniyadanMale · 67 yrs | KEC | 66,282 | 43.54% |
| 2 | Dr.r.binduFemale · 58 yrs | CPI(M) | 56,070 | 36.83% |
| 3 | Santhosh CherakulamMale · 61 yrs | BJP | 27,167 | 17.84% |
| 4 | Thankamany TharayilFemale · 68 yrs · SC | BSP | 921 | 0.60% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 863 | 0.57% |
| 5 | Dr. Shaju KavungalMale · 58 yrs | AAP | 579 | 0.38% |
| 6 | Dr. AnishMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 259 | 0.17% |
| 7 | Ayyappan ManakkalMale · 63 yrs · SC | Independent | 100 | 0.07% |
The seat changed hands: CPI(M) won in 2021, KEC in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Irinjalakuda result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. R Bindu | CPI(M) | 62,493 | 40.27% |
| 2 | Adv. Thomas Unniyadan | KEC | 56,544 | 36.44% |
| 3 | Dr. Jacob Thomas | BJP | 34,329 | 22.12% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 590 | 0.38% |
| 4 | Vaxerin Pereppadan | Independent | 536 | 0.35% |
| 5 | Joshy Eluvathingal | Independent | 305 | 0.20% |
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| 6 | V Bindu W/o Ramachandran | Independent | 220 | 0.14% |
| 7 | M Bindu W/o Sivadasan | Independent | 162 | 0.10% |
Irinjalakuda result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. K.U. Arunan (e) | CPI(M) | 59,730 | 40.00% |
| 2 | Adv. Thomas Unniyadan | KEC(M) | 57,019 | 38.18% |
| 3 | Santhosh Cherakulam | BJP | 30,420 | 20.37% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 857 | 0.57% |
| 4 | V.C. Unnikrishnan | BSP | 639 | 0.43% |
| 5 | Davis Chatheli | Independent | 345 | 0.23% |
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| 6 | Ayyappan Manaykal | CPI(M) | 314 | 0.21% |
Irinjalakuda result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv.thomas Unniyadan | KEC(M) | 68,445 | 51.70% |
| 2 | Adv. K.r.vijaya | CPI(M) | 56,041 | 42.33% |
| 3 | K. C. Venu Master | BJP | 6,672 | 5.04% |
| 4 | T V Sivadasan | Independent | 772 | 0.58% |
| 5 | Subramanian | BSP | 449 | 0.34% |
Irinjalakuda 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 Thrissur district
- Chelakkara
- Kunnamkulam
- Guruvayoor
- Manalur
- Wadakkanchery
- Ollur
- Thrissur
- Nattika
- Kaipamangalam
- Pudukkad
- Chalakudy
- Kodungallur
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Irinjalakuda is one of the assembly segments of Thrissur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Thrissur candidates.
- Suresh GopiBJP59,515 39.1%
- K MuraleedharanINC46,499 30.6%
- Adv V S SunilkumarCPI45,022 29.6%
- Adv P K NarayananBSP326 0.2%
- Sunilkumar Son of PrabhakaranIndependent313 0.2%
In the assembly election KEC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 13,016 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Irinjalakuda.
Who won the Irinjalakuda assembly seat in 2026?
Adv. Thomas Unniyadan of the Kerala Congress (KEC) won Irinjalakuda in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 66,282 votes, which was 43.54% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Irinjalakuda?
The margin was 10,212 votes (6.71% of valid votes). The runner-up was Dr.r.bindu of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with 56,070 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Irinjalakuda in 2026?
Turnout was 78.33%: 1,52,494 of 1,94,673 registered electors voted, across 223 polling stations. That is 1.2 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Irinjalakuda part of?
Irinjalakuda is an assembly segment of the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Suresh Gopi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Irinjalakuda a reserved constituency?
No. Irinjalakuda is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Irinjalakuda?
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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