Congress-Led UDF Set for Massive Comeback in Kerala Election 2026
Alliance leading on 77 seats, comfortably past majority mark of 71 in 140-member assembly
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- The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is poised for a massive comeback in Kerala's 2026 assembly elections, leading on 77 seats according to Election Commission trends—comfortably past the majority mark of 71.
- The BJP-led NDA was ahead in just two constituencies.
- Key factors include anti-incumbency against the Left, perceived ideological shifts by the LDF, consolidation of Christian votes in central Kerala, reduced LDF support in its traditional strongholds like Kannur, and the personal appeal of Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi following the Wayanad landslide.
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The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is poised for a massive comeback in Kerala's 2026 assembly elections, leading on 77 seats according to Election Commission trends—comfortably past the majority mark of 71. The BJP-led NDA was ahead in just two constituencies. Key factors include anti-incumbency against the Left, perceived ideological shifts by the LDF, consolidation of Christian votes in central Kerala, reduced LDF support in its traditional strongholds like Kannur, and the personal appeal of Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi following the Wayanad landslide.

