Opposing campaigns in Kerala map out the best- and worst-case scenarios for their respective alliances

V.D. Satheesan, K.C. Venugopal, and Ramesh Chennithala of the Congress are optimistic about a potential victory for their alliance in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, citing recent electoral successes and a perceived shift in voter sentiment towards the opposition. The United Democratic Front (UDF), led by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), is banking on its strong support base among minorities and backward classes to counter the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF). CPI(M) leaders believe voters will continue to trust the LDF's record of governance and welfare programs. The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) aims to capitalize on voter dissatisfaction with both the UDF and LDF, positioning itself as a development alternative.