Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 — Candidates Data
— V S Sivakumar
🗓 Polling: 2026-04-09📊 Counting: 2026-05-04🏛 140 seats
Polling: 9 April 2026Counting: 4 May 2026140 seats ·Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 — Candidates Data
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V S
Sivakumar
V. S. Sivakumar
“Former Minister”
4
Elections listed
3
Won
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Entered politics
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Political affiliation
partyIndian National Congress
state unitKerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC)
allianceUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
ideologyCentre-left, INC
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Electoral record
WWW•3W · 0L · 1999–2026
| Year | Body | Constituency | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Lok Sabha | Thiruvananthapuram | Won | Served as MP from Thiruvananthapuram in the 13th Lok Sabha. |
| 2011 | Assembly | Thiruvananthapuram | Won | Served as Health Minister and Transport Minister in Oommen Chandy government. |
| 2016 | Assembly | Thiruvananthapuram | Won | |
| 2026 | Assembly | Aruvikkara | Candidate (election pending) | Fielded as UDF candidate in Aruvikkara for 2026 polls. |
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Political entry
Kerala Students Union (KSU) and Youth Congress.
- College Union Chairman / University Union Councillor — KSU
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Ministerial & key roles
Minister for Health, Family Welfare and Devaswom (later Transport)
2011–2016
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Organisational career
State
State President
Indian Youth Congress
State/National
AICC Member / KPCC office bearer
Indian National Congress
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Personal
date of birth1960-05-30
place of birthThiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
nationalityIndian
professionAdvocate and politician
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Education
Schooling: Schools in Thiruvananthapuram (names not fully listed in short bios).
B.A.
Economics
Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram
LL.B.
Law
Kerala Law Academy Law College
Highest qualification: B.A., LL.B.
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Family
Father
Shri V. K. Sukumaran Nair
Mother
Smt. Kamalamma
Marital status
Married
Spouse
Mini Sivakumar
High School Assistant (teacher)
Child
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Known for
Former Health and Family Welfare Minister of Kerala.Former MP from Thiruvananthapuram.
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Sources
Last compiled: 2026-04-02
- Niyamasabha member profiles and PDF for V. S. Sivakumar
- Wikipedia biography (ministerial roles, dates)
- MyNeta affidavits (profession, assets, spouse’s job)
Data compiled from publicly available sources with the assistance of AI. View constituency list.