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Assembly constituency 80 · Kerala

Kochi is assembly constituency number 80 in Kerala, in Ernakulam district, and one of the segments of the Ernakulam Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Mohammed Shiyas of the Indian National Congress won with 47.9% of the vote, 8,188 votes ahead of K.J. Maxy (CPI(M)).

Kochi · 2026AC 80
  1. 01
    Mohammed Shiyas
    INC
    64,318
    47.87%
  2. 02
    K.J. Maxy
    CPI(M)
    56,130
    41.78%
  3. 03
    Adv. Xavier Julappan
    TTPty
    11,854
    8.82%
  4. 04
    Aneesh Mattancherry
    SDPI
    803
    0.60%
  5. 05
    Ajeesh P.e
    Independent
    318
    0.24%
  6. NOTA · 926 (0.69%)

Margin 8,188 votes · 6.09% of valid votes

1,65,748
Registered electors
2026 election
81.1%
Turnout
+10.2 pts vs 2021
8,188
Victory margin
6.1% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,34,349 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kochi 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mohammed ShiyasMale · 49 yrsINC64,318
47.87%
2K.J. MaxyMale · 63 yrsCPI(M)56,130
41.78%
3Adv. Xavier JulappanMale · 60 yrsTTPty11,854
8.82%
—NOTANOTA926
0.69%
4Aneesh MattancherryMale · 42 yrsSDPI803
0.60%
5Ajeesh P.eMale · 38 yrsIndependent318
0.24%
Past results

The seat changed hands: CPI(M) won in 2021, INC in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026INC 47.9%CPI(M) 41.8%TTPty 8.8%BJP 8.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Mohammed ShiyasINC · 47.9% · margin 8,188Turnout81.1%
2021K.J. MaxyCPI(M) · 42.5% · margin 14,079Turnout70.9%
2016K J MaxyCPI(M) · 38.7% · margin 1,086Turnout72.3%
2011Dominic PresentationINC · 53.4% · margin 16,503Turnout66.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Kochi result 2021

Kochi 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K.J. MaxyCPI(M)54,632
42.45%
2Tony ChammanyINC40,553
31.51%
3Shiny AntonyTTPty19,676
15.29%
4C.g.rajagopalBJP10,991
8.54%
5Nipun CherianIndependent2,149
1.67%
—NOTANOTA474
0.37%
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6Rajaneesh BabuIndependent228
0.18%

Kochi result 2016

Kochi 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K J MaxyCPI(M)47,967
38.70%
2Dominic PresentationINC46,881
37.82%
3Praveen Dhamodara PrabhuBJP15,212
12.27%
4K J LeenusIndependent7,588
6.12%
5A S MuhammedWPOI2,357
1.90%
6Sulfikar AliSDPI2,108
1.70%
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—NOTANOTA1,002
0.81%
7T P AntonyPDP386
0.31%
8Johny StephenIndependent180
0.15%
9Jayaraj K SIndependent172
0.14%
10Abdul SamadIndependent101
0.08%

Kochi result 2011

Kochi 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dominic PresentationINC56,352
53.37%
2M.c.josephineCPI(M)39,849
37.74%
3K. Sasidharan MasterBJP5,480
5.19%
4Yoosuf MufthiSDPI1,992
1.89%
5Dominic. C.J.Independent590
0.56%
6Kamarudheen. T. A.BSP482
0.46%
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7A.P. Ibrahim KuttyIndependent394
0.37%
8Adv. Jacob PulikkanIndependent258
0.24%
9T.A. Krishnan KuttyIndependent195
0.18%
Map

Kochi 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 Ernakulam district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Kochi is one of the assembly segments of Ernakulam. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Ernakulam candidates.

  • Hibi EdenINC68,365 57.9%
  • K. J. Shine TeacherCPI(M)28,079 23.8%
  • Dr. K. S. RadhakrishnanBJP15,072 12.8%
  • Adv. Antony JudyTTPty5,994 5.1%
  • Vayalar JayakumarBSP159 0.1%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 40,286 EVM votes.

Open Ernakulam Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kochi.

Who won the Kochi assembly seat in 2026?

Mohammed Shiyas of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Kochi in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 64,318 votes, which was 47.87% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kochi?

The margin was 8,188 votes (6.09% of valid votes). The runner-up was K.J. Maxy of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with 56,130 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kochi in 2026?

Turnout was 81.14%: 1,34,490 of 1,65,748 registered electors voted, across 241 polling stations. That is 10.2 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kochi part of?

Kochi is an assembly segment of the Ernakulam Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Hibi Eden got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kochi a reserved constituency?

No. Kochi is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Kochi?

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.