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She won the seat in the 2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election with 77,662 votes. Check her verified record below and rate her performance on NetaSampark.\n\n## Who is Vidya Balakrishnan?\n\nVidya Balakrishnan represents the Elathur Assembly constituency in the Kerala Legislative Assembly as a member of the Indian National Congress (INC). She was elected in the 2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election (results declared 2026-05-04).\n\n## Rate Vidya Balakrishnan: Neta Trust Score\n\n Vidya Balakrishnan has not been rated yet. Be the first citizen to rate this MLA.\n\nThe Neta Trust Score is a score out of 100 built from citizen ratings on NetaSampark across 10 factors: leadership, transparency, accessibility, communication, responsiveness, development work, integrity & ethics, public engagement, citizen confidence and problem resolution. It reflects the opinions of NetaSampark users and is not an official government rating.\n\n## Elathur election result (2026)\n\n- Winner: Vidya Balakrishnan (INC) – 77,662 votes (43.87% of valid votes)\n- Runner-up: A.k.saseendran S\u002Fo Kunjambu (NCPSP) – 65,500 votes\n- Margin: 12,162 votes\n- Total electors: 2,11,797\n- Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to the Kerala Legislative Assembly 2026 – Detailed Results.\n\n## Political career\n\n- 2026: Elected MLA from Elathur, Kerala Legislative Assembly general election – INC, 77,662 votes (43.87%), margin 12,162 over A.k.saseendran S\u002Fo Kunjambu (NCPSP) [ECI]\n- Note: career events beyond official records (ECI results, official ministers list) are not included.\n- This section uses official records only (ECI results, official council of ministers lists); other career events are not included.\n\n## Vidya Balakrishnan's education and profession\n\nEducation: not verified.\n\n## Vidya Balakrishnan's assets and affidavit\n\nAffidavit details for Vidya Balakrishnan have not yet been verified by NetaSampark.\n\n## Neta Updates from Vidya Balakrishnan\n\nVidya Balakrishnan has not yet started posting updates on NetaSampark. 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