Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 — Candidates Data
— Karamana Jayan
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Karamana
Jayan
Karamana Jayan
“BJP City District President, Thiruvananthapuram; businessman; contested Parassala 2021”
Political affiliation
Electoral record
| Year | Body | Constituency | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Assembly | Parassala | Contested (seat not won) | Declared candidate from Parassala in the 2021 Kerala Assembly election; affidavit filed on MyNeta. |
| 2026 | Assembly | Thiruvananthapuram | Pending (2026 election) | Named as BJP candidate from Thiruvananthapuram in BJP's third list for the 2026 Assembly polls. |
Political entry
Local BJP and Sangh Parivar organisational work in Thiruvananthapuram.
- Local organiser / karyakarta — BJP, Thiruvananthapuram
Built influence through municipal wards and booth-level work.
2026 Assembly election
State: Kerala
Constituency: Thiruvananthapuram · Thiruvananthapuram
Party: BJP
Alliance: National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Candidature
announced by: Bharatiya Janata Party
announcement date: 2026-03-20
list number: Third list of BJP candidates for Kerala Assembly election 2026
Local politics
Considered a key organiser behind BJP's strong performance in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation elections.
News reports credit him as instrumental in BJP's historic gains in city corporation wards.
Organisational career
District / City
Thiruvananthapuram City District President (Central)
Bharatiya Janata Party
By 2025–2026
Key face of BJP in the Thiruvananthapuram corporation area.
Personal
Education
Schooling: Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Karamana (as per social profiles)
Commerce
Co-operative College, Thiruvananthapuram (under Kerala University) · 1982
Highest qualification: 12th Pass / Pre-degree (Commerce), Kerala University (1982)
Family
Father
Bhaskaran Nair
Marital status
Married
Spouse
Homemaker
Listed as 'House Wife' in affidavit; name not clearly disclosed in public data.
Known for
Social media
Instagram
@karamana_jayanofficial
Uses account for campaign visuals, temple visits and local outreach.
Facebook
facebook.com/karamana.jayan
Active in posting local campaign activities and interactions.
X (Twitter)
@karamana_jayan
Described as BJP Thiruvananthapuram (Central) District President.
Legal & financial disclosures
Summarised from public candidate affidavits and similar sources; figures are as declared.
Criminal cases (declared)
Number of cases: 9
Source: MyNeta 2021 candidate affidavit summary
Details include multiple IPC sections; refer to full MyNeta record for case-wise breakdown.
Occupation (affidavit)
- self: Business
- spouse: House Wife
Education category: 12th Pass
Declared annual income
| Financial year | Total income |
|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | Rs 4,02,000 (approx. 4 lakh+) |
| 2018-2019 | Rs 2,05,000 (approx. 2 lakh+) |
| 2017-2018 | Rs 3,45,000 (approx. 3 lakh+) |
| 2016-2017 | Rs 2,63,000 (approx. 2 lakh+) |
| 2015-2016 | Rs 2,03,000 (approx. 2 lakh+) |
Key immovable assets (declared)
- Non-agricultural land
Thirumala Village, Thiruvananthapuram
Joint property with spouse
Rs 20,00,000 (20 lakh+)
- Residential house
Thirumala Village, Thiruvananthapuram (Sy.No.115, TC.17/1552C)
Joint ownership with spouse
Built-up area: 1200 sq ft
Rs 7,00,000 (7 lakh+)
Sources
Last compiled: 2026-03-28
- MyNeta candidate profile (Kerala Assembly Election 2021 – Parassala)
- News reports on BJP third list for Kerala Assembly Election 2026 naming him as candidate from Thiruvananthapuram
- Public social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram, X) indicating present organisational role
Data compiled from publicly available sources with the assistance of AI. View constituency list.