CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat expressed confidence that the Left Democratic Front will retain power in Kerala, citing favourable early reports after polling. The alliance is aiming for a rare third consecutive term in the state’s traditionally alternating political system
Kerala’s political landscape is witnessing gradual change ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. While the LDF seeks a third term, the Congress-led UDF and the BJP are gaining ground through recent electoral gains and shifting voter trends