Kerala Assembly election 2021

Very few people will participate in swearing-in ceremony: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Kerala unit, had suggested that the swearing-in ceremony of the new cabinet should be held on a virtual platform.

May 15, 2021, 20:50 PM IST

Assembly election results: TMC retains West Bengal, LDF back in Kerala, BJP holds Assam; DMK wins Tamil Nadu

The results of the Assembly elections in four state states and one Union Territory (UT) are being declared. Mamata Banerjee's TMC looked set for a big win despite 10 years of anti-incumbency, while the BJP surged to retain power in Assam.

May 02, 2021, 22:20 PM IST

PM Modi congratulates Pinarayi Vijayan on Kerala poll win, CPI (M) leader will be CM for second term

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Pinarayi Vijayan on his successful election campaign paving the way for a second term in office as Kerala Chief Minister.

May 02, 2021, 19:56 PM IST

Day of disappointment for Congress in Kerala, says Shashi Tharoor

 The Congress put up a dismal show in all the states/UT where Assembly elections were held barring in Tamil Nadu, where the DMK-Congress alliance is poised to return to power after a gap of 10 years.

May 02, 2021, 19:21 PM IST

Kerala Assembly poll results 2021: Congratulatory messages pour in for CM Pinarayi Vijayan as LDF inches closer to victory

The Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF looks set to make a comeback in Kerala as counting to the 140-seat Assembly is underway. 

May 02, 2021, 17:46 PM IST

LDF to break decades-old tradition in Kerala Assembly Election results, CM Pinarayi Vijayan leads in 93 seats

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s popularity is going to be paid off as the Left Democratic Front (LDF) is heading towards a massive win in state assembly election. 

May 02, 2021, 15:42 PM IST

Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry election results: Key candidates, past trends and other details

The counting of votes for the Assembly elections has begun in the two southern states- Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and Union Territory of Puducherry adhering to COVID-19 protocols. Kerala, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu saw single phase voting on April 6. 

May 02, 2021, 11:27 AM IST

Assembly Election Result 2021: Take a look at visuals from states where counting of votes underway

The counting of votes began on Sunday (May 2) morning for the high-stakes assembly polls in four states- Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and the union territory of Puducherry. Take a look at the visuals from the states and UT in which the counting is being conducted.

May 02, 2021, 10:10 AM IST

Makkal Needhi Maiam Chief Kamal Haasan loses to BJP candidate from Coimbatore South seat

The counting of votes for the high-stakes assembly polls in two southern states- Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry, is underway. 

May 02, 2021, 07:16 AM IST

Assembly elections see good voter turnout, clashes reported in several areas

Stray incidents of clashes between workers of rival parties were also reported in other states.

Apr 06, 2021, 23:10 PM IST

Assembly polls: PM Narendra Modi appeals to people to 'vote in record numbers'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (April 6) appealed to the voters in poll-bound states to vote in record numbers.

Apr 06, 2021, 08:21 AM IST

Kerala assembly election 2021: Polling underway in 140 assembly seats, 957 candidates in fray

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, seven of his cabinet colleagues, Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala and senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy are among the 957 candidates in the fray in the state.

Apr 06, 2021, 07:44 AM IST

Kerala Assembly election 2021: 59,292 Police officials to oversee April 6 polls

Apart from the Kerala Police officials, there will be 140 companies of CISF, CRPF and BSF officials and this is the biggest deployment of central forces in any election in the state.

Apr 03, 2021, 20:36 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to address rallies in poll-bound Kerala, Tamil Nadu today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address rallies in poll-bound Kerala and Tamil Nadu on Friday (April 2).

Apr 02, 2021, 11:43 AM IST

Don't go near Rahul Gandhi, he is not married: Former Kerala MP warns girls

The former MP made the remarks against Rahul Gandhi - Congress MP from Wayanad, at a campaign rally in support of CPI(M) leader and current power minister MM Mani ahead of the polls in Kerala.

 

Mar 30, 2021, 16:52 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to address election rallies in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (March 30) will address rallies in Kerala in the morning, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu in the afternoon. The prime minister is going to hold the public rallies as a part of BJP’s campaign in the three poll-bound states. 

Mar 30, 2021, 07:01 AM IST

Kerala HC directs EC to ensure each voter casts only one vote, Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala lauds decision

Chennithala said the court has observed that his plea seeking to restrain fake and multiple entry voters from participating in the elections was serious.

Mar 29, 2021, 23:28 PM IST

Check your name in voters list 2021 here, Step-by-step guide for Assembly elections

While the single-phase polling for assembly elections has begun in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry, Assam will be witnessing its third and final phase today (April 6). Voting is also underway for the third phase of assembly elections West Bengal.

Mar 26, 2021, 14:18 PM IST

NDA, UDF promise new law to protect Sabarimala traditions, Ayyappa Dharma Sena welcomes

The Ayyappa Dharma Sena (ADS) welcomed the promises made by the NDA and UDF in their election manifestos that they will bring legislation to protect the age-old traditions of Sabarimala.

Mar 26, 2021, 06:28 AM IST

Kerala Assembly Elections 2021: Only Left can assure overall development, says CM Vijayan

While speaking to the media in Malappuram during his campaign trail, Vijayan said that this was the first meeting with the media after he began the Assembly election campaign and from "the responses that I have had in the meetings, it is unbelievable as people have realised that Kerala in the past five years has changed a lot, under the Left rule".

Mar 18, 2021, 16:53 PM IST