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Palakkad DistrictAC No. 53Kerala Assembly

Kongad

A professional constituency profile covering voter base, demographic structure, winning margin, and local governance footprint.

Political Outlook Narrative

INC gained Kongad in 2026 with a tightly contested election, reflecting a closely contested political landscape.

181,790

Electorate

81.30%

Voter Turnout

89.31%

Literacy

Demographic Distribution

Male Voters89,452 (49.2%)
Female Voters92,338 (50.8%)
Third Gender0 (0.0%)

Winning Margin

3,706

Votes Lead (Last Election)

Relative Margin2.04% of electorate

Administrative Geography

Local body composition and settlement profile.

Local body mapping is currently being validated against latest administrative records.

Election Battle History (Recent)

Historical performance and results from previous assembly elections.

2026 Assembly Election
Flipped from LDF
INC
WinnerUDF

K. A. Thulasi

CPI(M)
Runner Up

K. Shanthakumari

Tight Battle+3,706 leadNarrow voter margin
2021 Assembly Election
Retained Victory
CPI(M)
WinnerLDF

K. Shanthakumari

IUML
Runner Up

U. C. Raman

Decisive Victory+27,273 leadDominant segment control

Electoral Trend Analysis

Chronological progression of winning margins and party dominance.

DecisiveCompetitiveTightINC+3,8181957INC+7,2371960CON+4,2051965CPM+6021967IND+1,7301970CPM+1,9991977CPM+5,9821980CPM+11,3141982CPM+1,2111987INC+3381991CPM+12,1661996CPM+12,5052001CPI(M)+47,6712006CPM+3,5652011CPI(M)+13,2712016CPI(M)+27,2732021INC+3,7062026

Highest Victory Margin

47,671

CPI(M) (2006)

Closest Battle Margin

338

INC (1991)

Primary Dominant Alliance

OTHER

Won 10 out of 17 elections

Current Representative

K. A. Thulasi

INC

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Public Infrastructure

Civic institutions inside this segment.

46

Hospitals

2

Colleges

5

Govt Offices

2

Police Stations

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