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Kerala Election Dates 2026: Assembly Polling Date, Result Date & Full Schedule

The Kerala Assembly Election 2026 schedule has been officially announced. Polling will take place on 9 April 2026 and the election results will be declared on 4 May 2026. The election will be conducted across all 140 Assembly constituencies in Single-phase, in line with the state’s established electoral practice.

Kerala Election Date 2026: Quick Answer

  • Polling Date: 9 April 2026
  • Result Date: 4 May 2026
  • Election Notification Issued On: March 16 2026
  • Total Assembly Seats: 140 seats
  • Majority Mark: 71 seats
  • Election Type: Single-phase polling

Kerala Assembly Election Schedule 2026 (Official)

Election Event Date
Election Notification March 16 2026
Last Date for Nominations March 23 2026
Scrutiny of Nominations March 24 2026
Withdrawal Deadline March 26 2026
Polling Day 9 April 2026
Result Declaration 4 May 2026

Note: All dates are as per the official notification issued by the Election Commission of India.

Kerala Election Results 2026: What to Expect

  • Counting of votes begins at 8:00 AM IST on counting day
  • Trends start emerging within the first few hours
  • inal results are usually declared the same day or by early next day
  • A party or alliance requires 71 seats to form the government

Results will be published on official ECI platforms and followed by all major media outlets.

Kerala Assembly Election – Key Facts

  • State: Kerala
  • Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
  • Total Assembly Seats: 140
  • Election Type: Single-phse polling
  • Term Duration: 5 years
  • Major Parties: CPI,CPM,INC,IND,IUML

Kerala Election Dates 2021: Previous Election Snapshot

Event Date
Polling Date 6 April 2021
Result Date 4 May 2026
Winning Party CPM
Voter Turnout 76%

The 2021 election timeline closely aligns with the 2026 schedule, reflecting a consistent April–May polling window.

Where to Check Official Kerala Election Schedule

Primary Official Sources

  • Election Commission of India – official notifications and press releases
  • Voter Helpline App – real-time alerts and polling information

Official Communication Channels

  • ECI press conferences
  • Government gazette notifications
  • Press Information Bureau updates
  • Registered voter SMS alerts

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Kerala election date 2026?

The Kerala Assembly election will be held on 9 April 2026, as officially announced by the Election Commission of India.

When will the Kerala election results 2026 be declared?

The election results will be announced on 4 May 2026, typically within 1–3 days of polling.

How many constituencies are there in Kerala?

Kerala has 140 Assembly constituencies.

Will the 2026 elections be held in a single phase or multi phase?

Yes. Kerala Assembly elections are conducted in a Single-phase, covering all constituencies on the same day.

Where can I check my voter registration status?

  • ECI voter services portal
  • Voter Helpline App
  • SMS-based voter services

What is the Model Code of Conduct?

The Model Code of Conduct comes into force from the date of election announcement and regulates:

  • Campaign activities
  • Use of official resources
  • Political advertising and media conduct

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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