Kerala Congress Targets Suresh Gopi Over New Guruvayur Voter Listing
Opposition leaders demand an explanation over his latest voter registration in Guruvayur.
Overview
- The updated electoral roll lists the Union minister and Thrissur MP as a voter in a Guruvayur booth, prompting fresh criticism from Congress leaders.
- Reports say he applied via Form 8 to transfer his vote to the Guruvayur Assembly constituency, with his entry tied to a flat near the temple.
- For the upcoming Assembly polls, his name appears as voter number 697 at the Guruvayur Devaswom Board English Medium School polling station, according to local reports.
- Congress figures Anil Akkara and Joseph Tajet highlighted earlier switches, noting he voted from Thrissur in the 2024 Lok Sabha election and from Thiruvananthapuram in the December 2025 local body polls.
- A Thrissur magistrate in September 2025 directed police to report on prior allegations of illegal voter registrations involving him and family members, with no final outcome reported yet.