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Kerala Election Results 2026: Full List of constituency-wise winners; Congress-led UDF storms back to power after 10 years!

Kerala Election Results 2026: Full List of constituency-wise winners; Congress-led UDF storms back to power after 10 years!

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor shows the ink-marked finger after casting a vote at a polling station during the Kerala Assembly Elections 2026 in Thiruvananthapuram (Apr 9) Photograph: (ANI)

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Kerala Election Results 2026: After 10 years in opposition, Congress-led UDF has stormed back to power with a decisive mandate, crushing the Left and reshaping the state’s political map in one of its clearest electoral resets in years. Scroll down.

Kerala has delivered a decisive political reset. ON Monday (May 4)After a decade out of power, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) swept back into government, comfortably crossing the majority mark in the 140-member Assembly and handing the Left Democratic Front one of its clearest defeats in recent years. The numbers now leave little room for ambiguity. The Indian National Congress has won 63 seats, emerging as the single largest party in Kerala. Its key ally, the Indian Union Muslim League, has secured 22 seats, giving the UDF a commanding combined majority.

Final Kerala tally snapshot

Congress: 63
IUML: 22
CPI(M): 26
CPI: 8
BJP: 3

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LDF trailing as anti-incumbency bites

The ruling Left Democratic Front, led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist), has been pushed well behind. CPI(M) finished with 26 seats, while the Communist Party of India managed 8. For Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s alliance, this result signals that anti-incumbency, governance fatigue and constituency-level dissatisfaction appear to have outweighed the Left’s organisational strength.

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Wayanad emerges as Congress fortress

One of the sharpest symbolic victories came from Wayanad, where the UDF swept all seven Assembly seats, reinforcing the Congress alliance’s grip on one of Kerala’s most politically watched districts. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called it a “resounding mandate,” framing the victory as both statewide trust and regional reaffirmation.

Key battlegrounds

These 20 constituencies are Kerala’s real pressure points, where leadership battles, BJP expansion attempts, Congress resurgence hopes, and the Left’s governance test collided at once.

Kerala Election Results 2026: Full List of constituency-wise winners

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Moohita Kaur Garg is a senior sub-editor at WION with over four years of experience covering the volatile intersections of geopolitics and global security. From reporting on global...Read More