Kerala goes to polls today with 2.71 crore voters, 883 candidates

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People queue up for voting at a polling booth in Jawahar Nagar in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday (April 9, 2026).

People queue up for voting at a polling booth in Jawahar Nagar in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday (April 9, 2026). | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran

Kerala moves to the polling stations for the single-phase, 2026 edition of the State Assembly elections on Thursday (April 9, 2026). Polling begins at 7 a.m. after what has been a short but intense period of electioneering this summer.

The Election Commission of India (EC) has arranged 30,495 polling stations— including 24 auxiliary stations— across the State’s 140 constituencies.

Published - April 09, 2026 06:58 am IST

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