Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Key Facts and Voter Information
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Voters, candidates, and key facts at a glance
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Kerala will hold its Assembly elections on April 9, 2026, across 140 constituencies. The election will determine if the Left Democratic Front (LDF) secures a third consecutive term or if the United Democratic Front (UDF) or National Democratic Alliance (NDA) can gain power. Over 76,000 security personnel will ensure a smooth polling process.
- 01Kerala's Assembly elections are scheduled for April 9, 2026.
- 02A total of 140 constituencies will participate in the elections.
- 03The election will determine if the LDF can secure a third consecutive term.
- 04Over 76,000 security personnel will be deployed for polling.
- 05The Election Commission has set up 30,495 polling stations across the state.
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The Kerala Assembly elections are set to take place on April 9, 2026, with voters participating across 140 constituencies. This election is pivotal as it will decide whether the Left Democratic Front (LDF) can achieve a third consecutive term or if the United Democratic Front (UDF) or National Democratic Alliance (NDA) can break its hold on power. To ensure a secure and smooth electoral process, the state will deploy over 76,000 security personnel and utilize an extensive webcasting system to monitor the elections live. The Election Commission has established 30,495 polling stations throughout Kerala, supported by 1.42 lakh trained personnel to manage the voting process effectively.
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The elections will significantly influence Kerala's governance and policy direction, affecting various sectors such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure.
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