Kerala Polls

Elections 2019: 4 More Instances Of Bogus Voting In Kerala, Poll Officer Says

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Friday May 3, 2019

Four more cases of bogus voting have been reported in Kerala, taking the total count till now to seven Kerala's Chief Electoral Officer TR Meena has said. While Left Democratic Front (LDF) supporters were allegedly involved in the earlier cases, this time a Congress booth worker is involved.

3 Women Cast Bogus Votes In Kannur, Confirms Kerala Poll Officer

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Tuesday April 30, 2019

Kerala Chief Electoral Officer TR Meena has confirmed charges of bogus voting at a poll booth in Kannur district, which falls in the Kasargod Lok Sabha constituency, during the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections.

Kerala Polls 77.68% Votes, Highest In 30 Years

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 24, 2019

Kerala witnessed a heavy polling of 77.68 per cent, the highest in 30 years, in the 20 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state, where the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) put up a fierce fight to garner maximum seats.

Man Arrested For False Complaint About EVM Malfunction In Kerala Polls

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2019

A 21-year-old man was arrested after his complaint of EVM malfunction in a booth where he cast his vote in the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday turned out to be false, police said.

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: "Every Vote For Lotus At Kovalam Booth False News": Kerala Poll Officer

India News | Asian News International | Tuesday April 23, 2019

The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Kerala has denied reports of technical glitches in Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs) in a booth in Kovalam which falls under the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency.

Despite 5-Hour Wait, Tiny "Fan" Missed Meeting Rahul Gandhi, And Then...

Kerala News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Friday April 19, 2019

A 7-year-old boy in Kannur returned home disappointed after he could not catch a glimpse of his "fan" Rahul Gandhi.

Kerala Polls: Left Front Wins 21 Out Of 39 Seats, Congress Bags 12 Seats

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 1, 2018

The ruling CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala on Friday bagged 21 of the 39 seats in the keenly fought bypolls to the local bodies.

Kerala Lawmakers Average Poll Expenses Touch Nearly Rs 20 Lakh: Study

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 12, 2016

Average expense of Kerala lawmakers during the recent state elections touched Rs 19.64 lakh, which is less than three-fourth of the prescribed limit for an individual, says a study.

BJP Chief Amit Shah To Attend Party Meet To Review Kerala Poll Result

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 21, 2016

A two-day leadership meeting of BJP will be in Thiruvananthapuram held from tomorrow to review the results of the May 16 Assembly elections in which the party opened its account in the state legislature.

Kerala CM-Designate Pinarayi Vijayan Talks Tough On Influence Peddling, Graft

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 24, 2016

CPI-M leader and Kerala chief minister-designate Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday that his government will have no place for influence peddling and graft.

600 Detained In Delhi As BJP Protests Party Worker's Killing In Kerala

India News | Reported by Tanima Biswas, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday May 22, 2016

Around 600 people were detained as BJP workers and supporters protested today in Delhi against the alleged killing of a party worker in Kerala.

Kerala Congress Complains Of Bogus Voting In Pinarayi Vijayan's Constituency

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 18, 2016

A day ahead of counting for the Kerala polls, Congress leaders in Kannur complained of bogus voting in Dharmadom Assembly constituency and submitted digital and documentary evidence to the state election commission today.

Kerala Assembly Elections: Oommen Chandy Makes History, Hopes To Win Polls

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 18, 2016

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, sworn in on this day five years ago, today completed 1,827 days in office -- a record for a five-year term in the state.

Kerala Polls: CPI-M Leader In Trouble For Watching VS Achuthanandan Vote

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 17, 2016

CPI-M leader and former minister G Sudhakaran is facing legal trouble for peeping into the voting compartment when party veteran VS Achuthanandan voted in Kerala.

Kerala Polls: VS Achuthanandan Stuns Party Workers With One Line Speech

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 16, 2016

Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly, VS Achuthanandan, a leading crowd puller of the CPM's Assembly election rallies, on Friday stunned party workers by making only a one line speech in Poonjar segment while campaigning for a LDF candidate.