INC

Vidya Balakrishnan

MLA

Also known as വിദ്യ ബാലകൃഷ്ണൻ

Kozhikode SouthKerala

View constituency· Kozhikode South (Assembly)

Father's Name

Balakrishnan

Profession

Advocate & Youth Leader

Gender

Female

Age

36 years (b. ~1990)

Vidya Balakrishnan is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Kozhikode South, Kerala. She is 36 years old and has declared Graduate Professional as her highest education. In the 2026 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹35.0 L with liabilities of ₹2.0 L. The affidavit lists 4 criminal cases, 4 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 1 election contested, 1 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age

Years

Education

Graduate Professional (LL.B)

Net Assets (2026)

₹33.0 L

2026 Election Affidavit

Criminal Cases

0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

2018
Youth Congress State Vice President· Kozhikode
Served as State Vice President of Youth Congress Kerala.
2026
Member of Legislative Assembly· Kozhikode SouthCurrent
Elected as MLA representing Kozhikode South constituency.

Election History

Year	House	Constituency	Party	Result	Votes	Vote Share
2026	Assembly	Kozhikode South	✋ INC	Won	58,420	45.8%

Financial Profile(2026)

₹35.0 L

Total Assets

Immovable Assets₹20.0 L57%
Movable Assets₹15.0 L43%
Liabilities₹2.0 L6%

Movable Assets

₹15.0 L

Immovable Assets

₹20.0 L

Liabilities

₹2.0 L

Net Assets

₹33.0 L

Source: 2026 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

Pending

Disposed

Convicted

Acquitted

1
Youth Congress protest rally case2022Pending
Court — Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Kozhikode

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2026 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers

Vidya Balakrishnan

₹35.0 L · 4 cases

Average of 139 MLAs in Kerala

₹3.05 Cr · 2.9 cases

Average of 607 INC MLAs

₹19.56 Cr · 1.0 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

Vidya Balakrishnan

MLA

Parents

Father

Balakrishnan

Education

Graduate Professional (LL.B)

Income(2024-2025)

Total declared income

₹3.8 L

Self₹3.8 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Vidya Balakrishnan represent?

Vidya Balakrishnan is an MLA representing Kozhikode South, Kerala and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of Vidya Balakrishnan?

Vidya Balakrishnan declared total assets of ₹35.0 L and liabilities of ₹2.0 L in the 2026 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Vidya Balakrishnan have?

Vidya Balakrishnan declared 4 criminal cases in the election affidavit (4 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.