PALAKKAD
Assembly seat no. 56 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Kerala also has a Lok Sabha constituency called PALAKKAD. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2026
Ramesh Pisharody
INC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2026
13,147
8.93% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
BJPSobha Surendran
- Votes
- 49,052
- Vote share
- 33.33%
- Behind by
- 13,147
Electors
1,76,545
Total votes polled
1,47,192
Valid votes
1,47,192
NOTA votes
841
0.57% of votes polled
Turnout
83.4%
Full result, 2026
7 candidates · 1,47,192 valid votes
Ramesh PisharodyINCwon
62,199
42.3%
Sobha SurendranBJP
49,052
33.3%
N.m.r. RazackIND
33,931
23.1%
Udayan SukumaranAAAP
437
0.3%
Krishnankutty KBSP
348
0.2%
Shamsudheen B.IND
193
0.1%
Reghu MIND
191
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ramesh Pisharody | INC | 62,199 | 42.26% | Sobha Surendran | 13,147 |
| 2021 | SHAFI PARAMBIL | INC | 54,079 | 38.06% | E. SREEDHARAN | 3,859 |
| 2016 | SHAFI PARAMBIL | INC | 57,559 | 41.77% | SOBHA SURENDRAN | 17,483 |
| 2011 | SHAFI PARAMBIL | INC | 47,641 | 42.41% | K. K. DIVAKARAN | 7,403 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC4 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PALAKKAD assembly constituency in 2026?
Ramesh Pisharody (INC) won PALAKKAD in 2026, by a margin of 13,147 votes.
Which party has won PALAKKAD the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has PALAKKAD gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won PALAKKAD the most times?
SHAFI PARAMBIL, with 3 wins between 2011 and 2021.







