kerala assembly election 2016

Congress loses Assam, Kerala; Rahul Gandhi accepts verdict of people with humility

With Congress displaying a dismal performance in Assembly Election in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Assam, party vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accepted defeat with humility.

May 19, 2016, 12:16 PM IST

Assembly election results: PM Narendra Modi buoyed by BJP's performance in Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam

In the history of Indian politics, BJP for the first time opened its account in Kerala Assembly Election 2016.

May 19, 2016, 11:52 AM IST

LDF victory in Kerala: Party will decide CM, says Achuthanandan

Achuthanandan is leading from Malampuzha in Palakkad district as is Pinrayi Vijayan from Dharmadom in Kannur.

May 19, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

Kerala Election 2016 Results: BJP ahead in two seats, LDF on track to form govt

As counting of votes contonue for 140-member Kerala Assembly, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was leading in two seats.

May 19, 2016, 10:37 AM IST

Stage set for counting of votes in high-stakes Assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, Puducherry Thursday

Election Commission officials said that counting of votes, which will commence at 8 AM, will be over by 3 PM.

May 18, 2016, 23:21 PM IST

Assembly Elections 2016: BJP to create history in Assam, Mamata to sweep West Bengal, Left to reclaim Kerala, Jayalalithaa on her way out?

If exit polls are to be believed then Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala will see a change of government on May 19 and West Bengal will maintain status quo.

May 18, 2016, 23:14 PM IST

Kerala Assembly election results 2016: A comeback for Left, setback for Congress

The India Today-Axis exit poll gave 88 to 101 seats to the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the 140-member assembly and 38-48 to the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF).

May 18, 2016, 17:36 PM IST

Voting percentage touches 77.35 percent in Kerala

The voting percentage in the Assembly polls held in Kerala on Monday touched 77.35 per cent with the northern district of Kozhikode recording the highest turnout in the state.

May 17, 2016, 11:55 AM IST

BJP unlikely to open account in Kerala: Shashi Tharoor

Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Monday said the BJP-BDJS alliance is unlikely to open its account in Kerala, where the saffron party had launched a spirited campaign against the ruling Congress-led UDF and the CPI(M)-headed LDF.

May 17, 2016, 00:50 AM IST

Exit polls predict Trinamool Congress sweep in West Bengal, BJP win in Assam, Left victory in Kerala, advantage DMK in Tamil Nadu

BJP appeared poised to win in Assam for the first time, ending 15 long years of Congress rule, according to various exit polls.

May 16, 2016, 23:35 PM IST

Assembly Elections 2016: Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry register over 71%, 69% and 81% polling respectively as millions caste vote

Millions caste their vote on Monday for the assemblies of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

May 16, 2016, 23:09 PM IST

West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Assembly elections 2016 - Exit polls: As it happened

Exit polls at the end of five-state elections on Monday evening predicted a Trinamool sweep in West Bengal, a BJP win in Assam, a Left victory in Kerala but the verdict was split over Tamil Nadu.

May 16, 2016, 20:19 PM IST

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Assembly Elections 2016: As it happened

Millions of people on Monday voted for Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry.

May 16, 2016, 20:00 PM IST

Kerala Assembly Elections: 'BJP will get 71 out of 141 seats in polls'

BJP leader S Sreesanth said that it's very important to throw out the corrupt government.

May 16, 2016, 17:19 PM IST

For Shashi Tharoor, Congress-Left alliance in Bengal is to fight 'devil' Trinamool, in Kerala CPM a 'menace'

Shashi Tharoor said Kerala CM Oomen Chandy has eclipsed his predecessors, even stalwarts like AK Antony.

May 16, 2016, 12:49 PM IST

PM urges people of TN, Kerala ,Puducherry to vote in record numbers

The BJP had made all-out attempts to put up a good show this time, especially in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

May 16, 2016, 10:50 AM IST

PM Modi's Kerala-Somalia gaffe severely dented BJP's chances: Congress

Former defence minister AK Antony said that he is confident that United Democratic Front will have a clean swipe in Kerala.

May 16, 2016, 10:48 AM IST

Kerala records 12.11 percent polling till 9 AM

VS Achutanandan said the rains were a sign of "good tidings" to come.

May 16, 2016, 10:46 AM IST

In a first, Kerala governor casts his vote

In a first, a Kerala governor on Monday cast his vote in the ongoing state legislative assembly elections.

May 16, 2016, 10:21 AM IST

Over 12 percent polling in Kerala

Over 12 percent of the total voters cast their ballots in the first two hours of polling on Monday in the ongoing Kerala state legislative assembly elections.

May 16, 2016, 10:18 AM IST