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Kerala Assembly Polls 2026: Karat Razak returns to IUML, vows to make up for 10 years’ loss
The former Koduvally MLA says the CPI(M) left him stranded after his victory in the constituency in 2016
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: case registered against BJP candidate in Guruvayur B. Gopalakrishnan over alleged Model Code of Conduct violation
Case registered following intervention of Election Commission of India. Video containing alleged communal remarks removed from social media
NCP(SP) ‘unites’ behind Saseendran after Elathur candidate row
District committee in Kozhikode and a majority of mandalam units opposed fielding A.K. Saseendran again from Elathur, while a section loyal to the incumbent MLA demanded his continuation
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: CPI(M) courts IUML rebels, leaves seats open for strategic gains
An IUML rebel has entered the fray in Mankada as an Independent against UDF nominee Manjalamkuzhi Ali, with the CPI(M) candidate expressing willingness to withdraw from the race. The CPI(M) had earlier tried to garner support of ‘disgruntled’ League leaders, but did not meet with much success
Unable to find space for election office owing to CPI(M) threat, alleges Kunhikrishnan
Former CPI(M) leader and rebel candidate says he was recently forced to dismantle an election office after the property owner was allegedly threatened
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Voting behaviour of Christian community draws parties’ attention
The preferences of the community, which accounts for 18% of the population, vary across denominations and are shaped by regional factors. The Malankara Church dispute, crisis in aided schools, and the Munambam land row are among the issues that may influence the community
Kerala CM criticises Centre’s stance on war in West Asia
The aggressive policies of the U.S. and its allies were contributing significantly to global unrest and said India should have adopted a strong anti-imperialist position, alleges Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Observers call for maximum voter participation
Review meeting presided over by Kollam Collector assesses district’s preparedness for upcoming polls; first phase of randomisation to select officials for polling duties completed
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: BJP fields S Smita from Varkala
BJP has so far announced 98 candidates for the election to be held on April 9
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Paragliding and parasailing event held at Varkala to promote voter participation
The event was organised as part of the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme of the Election Commission of India
PDP to support LDF candidates in Kerala Assembly polls
Decision made in the wake of need to strengthen left front for thwarting ‘efforts’ under way to ruin Kerala’s secular image, says Maudany
Satheesan seeks PM’s intervention to bring back bodies of Keralites killed in Oman
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Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Enrolment applications filed after March 15 will be processed only after election results are out, says CEO
Procedures related to processing of an application and adding the name to the electoral roll take up to ten days. Therefore, only those applications filed on or before March 15 would be treated as eligible for the upcoming Assembly polls, says Kelkar
Kerala Assembly Elections 2025: K. Surendran declares 242 cases in election affidavit
He declares movable assets valued at ₹3,47,836 and agricultural land worth ₹25 lakh as immovable assets
Polling duty: first phase of randomization complete in Kottayam
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