KLState · South India

Kerala

Capital: Thiruvananthapuram

Chief Minister
VS
V.D. Satheesan
INCINCUDF
102
Ruling Seats
of 140 total
2026
Last Election
2031
Next Election
73%
Majority Share
Assembly Composition
INC102
Others38
INC: 102Others: 38
Political Analytics
Majority Strength73%
0Majority mark140
Lok Sabha Seats20 / 543
Parties that have ruled
INCINCCPIMCPIM
Last election turnout72.3%
Avg historical turnout75%
State GDP (GSDP)10.4L Cr
Rank #12 among states · Source: MoSPI 2022-23
Human Dev. Index0.779
Rank #1 · Source: NITI Aayog HDR
Ruling AllianceUDF
Demographics
Population
351 Cr
Literacy
94%
GDP per Capita
179K/yr
Urbanization
47.7%
Sex Ratio
1084/1000
Area
38,852 km²
Key Info
RegionSouth India
TypeState
CapitalThiruvananthapuram
Lok Sabha Seats20
Elections on record6
Parties ruled2
GSDP Rank#12 of 28
HDI Rank#1 of 29
Election History
2026INCINC102/140
78.27% out
2021CPIMCPIM99/140
74% out
2016CPIMCPIM91/140
77.1% out
2011INCINC72/140
74.3% out
2006CPIMCPIM98/140
76.4% out
2001INCINC99/140
72.3% out
Voter Turnout Trend
78.27%
2026
74%
2021
77.1%
2016
74.3%
2011
76.4%
2006
72.3%
2001
Winning Seat Share by Election
2026
73%102/140
2021
71%99/140
2016
65%91/140
2011
51%72/140
2006
70%98/140
2001
71%99/140