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	The '''~~2021~~ Kerala Legislative Assembly election''' is expected to be held in ] before May 2026 to elect 140 ]s to the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly.		The '''Next Kerala Legislative Assembly election''' is expected to be held in ] before May 2026 to elect 140 ]s to the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Chandran \|first=Cynthia \|date=2024-04-29 \|title=Kerala: Sunil Kanugolu kicks off his next mission - 2026 assembly election \|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2024/Apr/29/kerala-sunil-kanugolu-kicks-off-his-next-mission-2026-assembly-election \|access-date=2024-11-29 \|website=The New Indian Express \|language=en}}</ref>

			== Parties and alliances ==
			The Left Democratic Front (LDF) is a coalition of ] to ] political parties, led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM). The United Democratic Front (UDF) is an alliance of ] to ] political parties led by the ] (INC). The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by ] (BJP) is a coalition of ] to ] parties.

			=== {{legend2\|{{party color\|Left Democratic Front (Kerala)}}\|]}} ===

			An alliance of ] to ] political parties, the LDF is currently in power. The coalition consists of ], ] and several smaller parties.
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			! No.
			! Party
			! Flag
			! Symbol
			! Leader
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}};color:white" ! \|'''1.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]\|\|]
			\|-
			\|! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Communist Party of India}};color:white"\|'''2.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Kerala Congress (Mani)}};color:white" ! \|'''3.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Janata Dal (Secular)}};color:white" ! \|'''4.'''
			\| ]
			\|
			\|
			\|]
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)}};color:white" ! \|'''5.'''
			\| ]
			\|
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Loktantrik Janata Dal}};color:white" \|6.
			\| ]
			\|]
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Indian National League}};color:white" ! \|'''7.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|
			\| A. P. Abdul Wahab
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Congress (Secular)}};color:white" ! \|'''8.'''
			\| ]
			\|]
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Kerala Congress (B)}};color:white" ! \|'''9.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Janadhipathya Kerala Congress}};color:white" !\|'''10.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| bgcolor="{{party color\|Independent politician}}" \|'''11.'''
			\|]
			\|
			\|
			\|
			\|-
			\|
			\| colspan="4" \|'''Total'''
			\|-
			\|}

			=== {{legend2\|{{party color\|United Democratic Front (Kerala)}}\|]}} ===
			It is a ] alliance of ] to ] and ] political parties in the state, founded by the prominent Congress party leader ] in 1978.
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			! No.
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			! Flag
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			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Indian National Congress}};color:white" \|'''1.'''
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			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			\|! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Indian Union Muslim League}};color:white"\|'''2.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			\|! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Kerala Congress (Joseph)}};color:white"\|'''3.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\|! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}};color:white"\|'''4.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			\|! style="text-align:center; background:#008080;color:white"\|'''5.'''
			\|]
			\|
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Kerala Congress (Jacob)}};color:white" ! \|'''6.'''
			\| ] \|\| ]
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\|! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Communist Marxist Party (John)}};color:white"\|'''7.'''
			\| ] \|\|]
			\|]
			\| ]
			\|-
			\|! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Revolutionary Marxist Party of India}};color:white"\|'''8.'''
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			\|
			\| N. Venu
			\|-
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\| Janata Dal}}; text-align: center;color:white;" \|'''9.'''
			\| National Janata Dal
			\|
			\|
			\| style="text-align: center;" \| Adv John John
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			\| style="text-align: center;" \| Rajan Babu
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			=== {{legend2\|{{party color\|National Democratic Alliance}}\|]}} ===
			It is an alliance of ] parties. NDA Kerala unit was constituted in 2016. The coalition consists of ], ] and a variety of other smaller parties.
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			! No.
			! Party
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			!Leader
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			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}};color:white" ! \|'''1.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\| ! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Bharath Dharma Jana Sena}};color:white"\|'''2.'''
			\| ]
			\|
			\|
			\| Thushar Vellapally
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Kerala Kamaraj Congress}};color:white" ! \|'''4.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|
			\| Vishnupuram Chandrasekharan
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color\|Green}};color:white" ! \|'''5.'''
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\|
			\| colspan="4" \|'''Total'''
			\|-
			\|}
			==See also==
			* ]
			* ]

			==References==
			{{Reflist}}
			{{notelist}}

			{{Kerala elections}}

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Latest revision as of 13:22, 21 December 2024

Upcoming elections of Kerala Legislative Assembly

Next Kerala Legislative Assembly Election

← 2021

Before May 2026

2031 →

All 140 seats in the Kerala Legislative Assembly
71 seats needed for a majority

Opinion polls


Leader	Pinarayi Vijayan	K. Sudhakaran	K. Surendran
Party	CPI(M)	INC	BJP
Alliance	LDF	UDF	NDA
Leader since	2016	2021	2020
Leader's seat	Dharmadom	{{{1}}}	{{{1}}}
Last election	45.43%, 99 seats	39.47%, 41 seats	11.30%, 0 seats

Constituencies for the election

Incumbent Chief Minister

Pinarayi Vijayan
CPI(M)

The Next Kerala Legislative Assembly election is expected to be held in Kerala before May 2026 to elect 140 MLAs to the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly.

Parties and alliances

The Left Democratic Front (LDF) is a coalition of centre-left to left-wing political parties, led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM). The United Democratic Front (UDF) is an alliance of centrist to centre-left political parties led by the Indian National Congress (INC). The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a coalition of centrist to right-wing parties.

Left Democratic Front

An alliance of centre-left to left-wing political parties, the LDF is currently in power. The coalition consists of CPI(M), CPI and several smaller parties.

No.	Party	Leader
1.	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Pinarayi Vijayan
2.	Communist Party of India	Binoy Viswam
3.	Kerala Congress (M)	Jose K. Mani
4.	Janata Dal (Secular)	Mathew T. Thomas
5.	Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar	T. P. Peethambaran
6.	Loktantrik Janata Dal	M. V. Shreyams Kumar
7.	Indian National League	A. P. Abdul Wahab
8.	Congress (Secular)	Kadannappalli Ramachandran
9.	Kerala Congress (B)	R. Balakrishna Pillai
10.	Janadhipathya Kerala Congress	K. C. Joseph
11.	Independents
	Total

United Democratic Front

It is a Big tent alliance of centrist to centre-left and Centre-right political parties in the state, founded by the prominent Congress party leader K. Karunakaran in 1978.

No.	Party	Leader
1.	Indian National Congress	K. Sudhakaran
2.	Indian Union Muslim League	K. M. Kader Mohideen
3.	Kerala Congress	P. J. Joseph
4.	Revolutionary Socialist Party	A.A. Aziz
5.	Kerala Democratic Party	Mani C. Kappan
6.	Kerala Congress (Jacob)	Anoop Jacob
7.	Communist Marxist Party	C. P. John
8.	Revolutionary Marxist Party of India	N. Venu
9.	National Janata Dal	Adv John John
10.	Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy	Rajan Babu
11.	Independents

National Democratic Alliance

It is an alliance of right-wing parties. NDA Kerala unit was constituted in 2016. The coalition consists of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharath Dharma Jana Sena and a variety of other smaller parties.

No.	Party	Leader
1.	Bharatiya Janata Party	K. Surendran
2.	Bharath Dharma Jana Sena	Thushar Vellapally
4.	Kerala Kamaraj Congress	Vishnupuram Chandrasekharan
5.	Janadhipathya Rashtriya Sabha	C. K. Janu
	Total

References

Chandran, Cynthia (29 April 2024). "Kerala: Sunil Kanugolu kicks off his next mission - 2026 assembly election". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 29 November 2024.

v t e Elections in Kerala
General elections	1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019 2024
Legislative Assembly	1952 (TC) 1954 (TC) 1957 1960 1965 1967 1970 1977 1980 1982 1987 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021 2026
Local elections	... 2010 2015 2020
By-elections	List
See also: Elections in India

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