Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: On rebels and mini-screen actors
Twenty20, a corporate-backed political organization, attempted to field actors and professionals as candidates in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. The party's alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been met with political setbacks after two of its candidates were not listed on the voters' list. Defections from major parties like the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) have also been significant, with several senior leaders joining rival camps. The unprecedented scale of defections is seen as a challenge for all major political parties in Kerala.
4 APR 2026
— The Hindu
The Left Democratic Front (LDF) unveiled its election manifesto, promising to eradicate poverty and create a "Nava Kerala" through 950 proposals.
7 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Pinarayi Vijayan, the 12th Chief Minister of Kerala, faces scrutiny as he prepares for the 2026 Assembly elections.
— The Hindu
The CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Subhashini Ali predicts the LDF will achieve an unprecedented electoral hat-trick in Kerala due to strong public approval of the government's performance and welfare initiatives.
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