NEW DELHI: The 2026 Kerala Assembly election has delivered a decisive and historic mandate, with the United Democratic Front (UDF) securing a clear majority and ending the decade-long rule of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) led by Pinarayi Vijayan. The outcome marks a turning point not just for Kerala, but for national politics, as it…
Edappadi K Palaniswami (File photo) NEW DELHI: The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) failed in its attempt to regain power in Tamil Nadu, slipping to third place behind arch-rival, the MK Stalin-led ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and actor-politician Vijay’s newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), as votes for the April 9 assembly…
Keerthana S of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam secured a victory in the election, while Ashokan G of the Indian National Congress finished in second place.Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district, often called the “Fireworks Capital of India,” witnessed a major political shift in 2021 after a decade of AIADMK rule.For the 2026 elections, the participating candidates are A….
Counting trends across West Bengal on Monday triggered celebrations among BJP workers as the party moved ahead in key contests, with supporters marking the occasion through food-based celebrations at counting centres and party offices.As trends (at the time of writing this article) from the Election Commission of India showed the BJP having won/leading on over…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu appears to be witnessing a dramatic political churn as counting trends from the 2026 Assembly elections point towards a breakthrough performance by the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, led by actor-turned-politician Joseph Vijay. Early leads across multiple constituencies suggest that the party, making its electoral debut, is not just competing but potentially reshaping…
Sumod of CPI(M)-led LDF secures Tarur SC in Kerala’s Palakkad district,with 11910 votes, beating INC Subramanian KC.Designated as a Scheduled Caste reserved seat in Kerala’s Palakkad district, the Tarur Assembly constituency stands 57th among the state’s 140 legislative seats, integral to the Alathur Lok Sabha (SC) region. This SC seat draws over 170,000 voters from…
In Kerala’s Chavara, RSP’s Shibu baby John emerged as the winner, defeating independent candidate Dr. Sujith Vijayanpillai by 18,573 votes. Shibu baby John received 74308 votes, while Dr. Sujith Vijayanpillai secured 55,735 votes. The constituency is a general seat covering coastal regions around Chavara Municipality, along with rural panchayats such as Thekkumbhagom and Clappana. The…
In a dramatic twist to India’s political landscape, West Bengal has begun its tryst with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), marking a seismic shift from decades of regional dominance by the Trinamool Congress.Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu witnessed a major upheaval as new entrant TVK won over 100 seats, reshaping southern politics, while Kerala’s Congress-led United Democratic…
Utpal Borah of the BJP emerged victorious in the election, securing a total of 96582 votes. He defeated Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum by a decisive margin of 52722 votes.In the Gohpur constituency, BJP candidate Utpal Borah won against Congress’s Sankar Jyoti Kutum in a closely watched contest.Statewide, exit polls indicate a strong performance by…
NEW DELHI: In Kerela’s Mavelikara, LDF’s M.S. Arun Kumar received 67,180 votes, defeating UDF’s Muthira Raj by 15,736 votes. Muthira Raj got 51,444 votes. There were a total of 190969 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Mavelikara Assembly constituency, of whom 89763 were male, 101203 female and 3 belonged…