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Despite its mediocre showing crossed the State successful the 2025 section assemblage polls, the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) managed to garner much votes than the Congress-led-UDF successful Thiruvananthapuram district, according to the information connected ballot stock of the fronts published by the State Election Commission (SEC).
While the BJP-led NDA emerged the azygous biggest beforehand successful the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, winning 50 of the 101 seats, present excessively the LDF managed to instrumentality location somewhat much votes than the former, amusement data.
According to the SEC study released connected Friday (December 20, 2025), LDF claimed 37.27% (5.10 lakh votes) of the votes successful the panchayats portion the UDF received 35.30% (4.83 lakh) and the NDA, 21.59% (2.95 lakh). In the panchayats, Indpendents and different parties won 5.83% (7.99 lakh) of the votes. Of the 73 grama panchayats, the LDF won 35 and the UDF 25.
The LDF had besides won each the 4 municipalities successful the district; Varkala, Attingal, Nedumangad and Neyyatinkara. In each 4 combined, the LDF had won 40.95% (55,133) of the votes, compared to the UDF’s 30.66% (41,273) and the NDA’s 23.48% (31,615), amusement SEC data. Other parties and independents won 4.90% of the votes.
In the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, the NDA won 34.52% (1,65,232) ) of the votes and 50 seats. The LDF had a marginally higher ballot stock (34.65% - 1,65,861) though its fig of seats stood astatine 29. The UDF, which is successful 3rd position, claimed 26.28% (1,25,803) of the votes. The postponed predetermination successful the Vizhinjam ward volition beryllium held connected January 12.
Swearing-in connected December 21
Across section bodies successful Kerala, recently elected members of section bodies volition beryllium sworn successful connected Sunday (December 21).
The elections to the posts of Mayors, Deputy Mayors, municipal chairpersons and vice-chairpersons and the panchayat presidents and vice-presidents are scheduled to beryllium held connected December 26 and December 27.
