Kerala Constituency Map 2023

Kerala Assembly election results 2026: Check full list of winners

Counting of votes for Kerala's 140 Assembly seats is underway, with early trends indicating a clear lead for Congress-led UDF.

Kerala Assembly election results 2026: How top candidates are performing

The Congress-led UDF was leading in more than 90 seats at 2 pm, while several prominent candidates, including Pinarayi Vijayan, VD Satheeshan and KK Shailaja, saw mixed trends

Kerala election results: Congress wins 20 seats; CPI(M) bags 10 by 3 pm

Counting trends by 3 pm showed that UDF comfortably crossed the majority mark in Kerala, as Congress won 20 seats, including Thrissur and Ernakulam, and was leading on 44 more.

Kerala poll turnout rises to 79.7% after service voters' ballots added: CEO

The chief electoral officer said 53,984 postal ballots had been issued to service voters, of which 20,028 had been received as of May 1

Exit polls predict UDF return in Kerala as LDF trails in tight race

Exit polls show a setback for the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF, strongly favouring the UDF, while the BJP remains on the margins

Strong rooms, unsealed rooms shouldn't be opened under any circumstance: EC

The direction was issued following reports of a strong room storing EVMs in Perambra constituency in Kozhikode being opened and reported plans to open another one in Nenmara constituency in Palakkad

Why welfare remains central in Kerala's politics despite rising public debt

Rising debt and shrinking fiscal space have not weakened welfare politics in Kerala. Despite warnings from CAG and RBI, parties continue to rely on welfarism during elections

Kerala polls: Five key seats, five candidates to watch out on May 4

With voting complete across Kerala's 140 constituencies, the fate of over 883 candidates has been sealed. All eyes now turn to May 4. Here are five key seats and candidates to watch