Assembly constituency 86, Kerala

Muvattupuzha

Dr. Mathew Kuzhalnadan (INC) won the 2026 election by 42,829 votes, taking 60.70% of the vote to N Arun (CPI)'s 31.79%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerINCDr. Mathew Kuzhalnadan, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202660.70%runner-up 31.79%
Winning margin, 202642,82928.91% of votes cast
Elections on record4INC 3, CPI 1

Result by result

2011 INC 58,012 49.9% vs 45.5%2016 CPI 70,269 49.3% vs 42.9%2021 INC 64,425 44.6% vs 40.5%2026 INC 89,914 60.7% vs 31.8%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyMuvattupuzha
Seat 86
Dr. Mathew Kuzhalnadan
INC
89,914
60.7%
N Arun
CPI
47,085
31.8%
42,829 votes
28.91%
2021AssemblyMuvattupuzha
Seat 86
Dr. Mathew Kuzhalnadan
INC
64,425
44.6%
Eldho Abraham
CPI
58,264
40.5%
6,161 votes
4.27%
2016AssemblyMuvattupuzha
Seat 86
Eldho Abraham
CPI
70,269
49.3%
Joseph Vazhackan
INC
60,894
42.9%
9,375 votes
6.57%
2011AssemblyMuvattupuzha
Seat 86
Joseph Vazhackkan
INC
58,012
49.9%
Babu Paul
CPI
52,849
45.5%
5,163 votes
4.44%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.