Voter Turnout Reaches 18.29% in Thrissur Assembly Constituency by 9 AM
18.29% Voter Turnout At Thrissur Assembly Constituency Till 9:00AM
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As of 9:00 AM on April 9, 2026, the voter turnout in the Thrissur Assembly constituency, located in Thrissur district, Kerala, was 18.29%. This is slightly above the state average of 16.23% for the Kerala Assembly elections. The constituency has a total of 159,793 eligible voters.
- 01Thrissur constituency's voter turnout at 18.29% by 9 AM.
- 02Kerala's overall voter turnout averages 16.23%.
- 03Previous election turnouts were significantly higher, with 68.86% in 2021.
- 04A total of 159,793 electors are eligible to vote in Thrissur.
- 05The constituency has a history of competitive elections, with close margins in past results.
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In the Thrissur Assembly constituency of Thrissur district, Kerala, the estimated voter turnout reached 18.29% by 9:00 AM on April 9, 2026. This figure is slightly above the state-wide average of 16.23% reported by the Election Commission of India for the ongoing Kerala Assembly elections. The constituency has a total of 159,793 eligible voters, including 75,977 males, 83,814 females, and two individuals identifying as third gender. Historical data shows that voter turnout in Thrissur was significantly higher in previous elections, with 68.86% in 2021, 73.82% in 2016, and 69.7% in 2011. The overall state-wide turnout was 73.9% in 2021, 77.10% in 2016, and 74.92% in 2011. The constituency is currently represented by P Balachandran of the Communist Party of India (CPI), who won the last election by a narrow margin.
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The voter turnout reflects the engagement of citizens in the electoral process, which is crucial for democracy. Low turnout may indicate issues that need to be addressed to encourage participation in future elections.
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