2026 Kerala Polls: 140 Assembly Seats Go to Vote April 9, Results Declared May 4

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Polling on April 9, Results May 4

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan (File image)

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Moneycontrol•15-03-2026, 17:07

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Polling on April 9, Results May 4

•Kerala to vote in a single phase on April 9, 2026; results declared on May 4.
•The election is set to be a close contest between the ruling LDF and opposition UDF, with NDA aiming to expand its footprint.
•In 2021, LDF, led by Pinarayi Vijayan, secured a landmark re-election, breaking the state's alternating government trend.
•Key issues for 2026 include economic distress, anti-incumbency against LDF, social dynamics, and development policies.
•Pinarayi Vijayan became the first Kerala CM to be re-elected after completing a full five-year term.

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