CHENGANNUR
Assembly seat no. 110 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1965.
Winner, 2021
SAJI CHERIAN
CPM
Elections held
15
1965–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2021
32,093
21.81% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
INCM. MURALI
- Votes
- 39,409
- Vote share
- 26.78%
- Behind by
- 32,093
Electors
2,12,951
Total votes polled
1,47,171
Valid votes
1,47,171
NOTA votes
491
0.33% of votes polled
Turnout
69.1%
Full result, 2021
7 candidates · 1,47,171 valid votes
SAJI CHERIANCPMwon
71,502
48.6%
M. MURALIINC
39,409
26.8%
M. V. GOPAKUMARBJP
34,620
23.5%
SHAJI T. GEORGEBSP
534
0.4%
T. K. GOPINATHANSUCI
316
0.2%
MELVIN. K. MATHEWDEMOCRATICSOCIALJUSTICEPARTY
198
0.1%
POULOSEIND
101
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saji Cherian | CPM | 57,859 | 42.10% | Adv. Abi Kuriakose | 10,292 |
| 2021 | SAJI CHERIAN | CPM | 71,502 | 48.58% | M. MURALI | 32,093 |
| 2016 | ADV.K.K.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR | CPM | 52,880 | 36.34% | P.C.VISHNUNATH | 7,983 |
| 2011 | P.C.VISHNUNATH | INC | 65,156 | 51.98% | ADV.C.S.SUJATHA | 12,500 |
| 2006 | P.C.VISHNUNATH | INC | 44,010 | 50.53% | SAJI CHERIAN | 5,132 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHENGANNUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Saji Cherian (CPM) won CHENGANNUR in 2026, by a margin of 10,292 votes.
Which party has won CHENGANNUR the most times?
CPM, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has CHENGANNUR gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1965 to 2026.
Who has won CHENGANNUR the most times?
SOBHANA GEORGE, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2001.







