Complete Assembly Election Results
Historical performance data per election cycle (1991 – 2026)
| Year | Constituency | Vote Share % | Margin | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kottayam |
59.3%
|
26910 | Elected (8th) |
| 2021 | Kottayam |
56.9%
|
21548 | Elected (7th) |
| 2016 | Kottayam |
52.4%
|
12275 | Elected (6th) |
| 2011 | Kottayam |
55.8%
|
18406 | Elected (5th) |
| 2006 | Adoor |
51.3%
|
9187 | Elected (4th) |
| 2001 | Adoor |
54.6%
|
15342 | Elected (3rd) |
| 1996 | Adoor |
50.1%
|
6820 | Elected (2nd) |
| 1991 | Adoor |
48.2%
|
4126 | Elected (1st) |
Electoral Milestones & Constituency Shift
1
1991 – 2006: The Adoor Era
Elected for four consecutive terms from Adoor constituency in Pathanamthitta district, establishing a reputation for accessible grassroots governance, youth advocacy, and administrative efficiency.
2
2011 – Present: Kottayam Leadership Era
Shifted to Kottayam constituency in 2011, achieving landslide victories in 2011, 2016, 2021, and 2026. Expanded victory margins consistently from 28,451 up to a record 58,118 votes.
Key Statistics
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Party Affiliation: Indian National Congress (UDF)
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Lifetime Average Vote Share: ~55.4%
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Voter Turnout (2026): 78.4% in Kottayam
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Legislative Record: Former Home Minister, Revenue Minister & Cabinet Leader
Constituencies Represented
Adoor
1991 – 2006
Represented Pathanamthitta district for 15 consecutive years across 4 elections.
Kottayam
2011 – Present
Representing Kottayam constituency for 4 terms with expanding majorities.