Kerala Assembly polls

KERALA ASSEMBLY POLLS NEWS

In Kerala, how CPI(M)'s development card has put Congress on the back foot

March 06, 2026 11:58 pm

On poll eve, Vijayan govt puts out a two-page ad in Malayalam dailies, highlighting ‘failings’ of previous Congress regime, and contrasting them with LDF’s ‘achievements’

Poll Watch | What’s at stake in Kerala as Left, Congress prepare for yatra showdown

February 03, 2026 2:39 pm

After a decade in the Opposition, this election is a survival test for the Congress. Another defeat may threaten the integrity of the UDF coalition that it leads.

Blessed at Prayagraj, riding ‘Hindu revival’ push, ‘Kumbh Mela’ comes to Kerala

January 31, 2026 8:19 am

Ancient ghats in Malappuram district draw thousands daily for a festival that is “re-enacting all the rituals” observed at Kumbh Mela in the North

Congress more communist than Maoists, more communal than Muslim League: Narendra Modi

January 24, 2026 5:20 am

Modi drew a parallel between the BJP’s recent victory in the Thiruvananthapuram corporation and the party’s win in the Ahmedabad civic body in 1987.

V D Satheesan interview: 'Congress will give 50% tickets in Kerala Assembly polls to youth, women ... mark a generational shift'

December 30, 2025 11:02 am

“The local body poll results are definitely an indicator.... The anti-incumbency against LDF will be much stronger in the Assembly polls... We (UDF) are aiming (to win) 100 (of 140) seats,” says the Congress leader

Brisk polling in first 3 hrs of LS polls in Wayanad; 20.54 per cent turnout till 10.30 am

November 13, 2024 12:26 pm

Voting for the Chelakkara assembly seat in Thrissur district of the state also saw people turning up early at the 177 polling stations in the constituency.

Rs 3.50 crore highway robbery before polls: Kerala BJP chief’s aide questioned

June 06, 2021 1:53 am

The two were questioned based on the statements of RSS worker A K Dharmarajan, who had claimed to have lost Rs 25 lakh in the robbery on a highway stretch between Thrissur and Ernakulam on April 3.

Congress tries generational change in Kerala with Satheesan’s appointment as opposition leader

May 23, 2021 2:55 am

Those close to Rahul Gandhi immediately claimed it was he who insisted on a generational change in Kerala. The appointment comes weeks after a drubbing in the recently-held Kerala Assembly polls.

Polling agent dead in Kerala

May 13, 2011 10:46 am

A polling agent at the Pala counting centre near here died today,police said.

Home turf returns Chandy for ninth time

May 13, 2011 9:45 am

The 67-year-old leader had won all the elections to the assembly since 1970.

KERALA ASSEMBLY POLLS PHOTOS

Elections 2016: From Assam to Kerala, see how poll campaigns unfold

March 25, 2016 8:07 pm

See how political parties are campaigning for the upcoming Assembly election in the states.

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