Kerala assembly elections 2026: List of constituencies to vote on April 9

NEW DELHI: Kerala is all set to vote in the assembly elections on April 9, with authorities completing logistical and administrative preparations across the state.

Chief electoral officer Rathan U Kelkar on Tuesday said that preparations for state assembly elections were completed, as he released key data on voters and polling arrangements ahead of voting on Thursday.

A total of 2,71,42,952 voters are eligible to cast their votes, with 883 candidates in the fray.

As part of the arrangements, 30,495 polling booths have been set up, including 24 auxiliary booths, which have been arranged in stations with more than 1,200 voters. Kelkar said 2,040 booths have been identified as vulnerable.

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Among polling stations, 352 will be managed entirely by women, while 37 booths will be operated by disabled persons. He said that 98% of voters who opted for home voting facility have already cast their votes, while 95% of postal voting has been completed.

The voting in Kerala is scheduled from 7.00 am to 6.00 pm across the state. The election will be conducted in a single phase covering all 140 constituencies, as per the schedule announced by the Election Commission of India. Voters who are in the queue before 6.00 pm will be allowed to cast their votes.

Here's the list of constituencies in Kerala assembly:

1. Manjeshwaram
2. Kasaragod
3. Udma
4. Kanhangad
5. Thrikaripur
6. Payyanur
7. Kalliasseri
8. Taliparamba
9. Irikkur
10. Azhikode
11. Kannur
12. Dharmadom
13. Thalassery
14. Kuthuparamba
15. Mattanur
16. Peravoor
17. Mananthavady (ST)
18. Sulthan Bathery (ST)
19. Kalpetta
20. Vatakara
21. Kuttiady
22. Nadapuram
23. Koyilandy
24. Perambra
25. Balussery (SC)
26. Elathur
27. Kozhikode North
28. Kozhikode South
29. Beypore
30. Kunnamangalam
31. Koduvally
32. Thiruvambady
33. Kondotty
34. Eranad
35. Nilambur
36. Wandoor (SC)
37. Manjeri
38. Perinthalmanna
39. Mankada
40. Malappuram
41. Vengara
42. Vallikkunnu
43. Tirurangadi
44. Tanur
45. Tirur
46. Kottakkal
47. Thavanur
48. Ponnani
49. Thrithala
50. Pattambi
51. Shornur
52. Ottapalam
53. Kongad (SC)
54. Mannarkkad
55. Malampuzha
56. Palakkad
57. Tarur (SC)
58. Chittur
59. Nenmara
60. Alathur
61. Chelakkara (SC)
62. Kunnamkulam
63. Guruvayur
64. Manalur
65. Wadakkanchery
66. Ollur
67. Thrissur
68. Nattika (SC)
69. Kaipamangalam
70. Irinjalakuda
71. Puthukkad
72. Chalakudy
73. Kodungallur
74. Perumbavoor
75. Angamaly
76. Aluva
77. Kalamassery
78. Paravur
79. Vypin
80. Kochi
81. Thrippunithura
82. Ernakulam
83. Thrikkakara
84. Kunnathunad (SC)
85. Piravom
86. Muvattupuzha
87. Kothamangalam
88. Devikulam (SC)
89. Udumbanchola
90. Thodupuzha
91. Idukki
92. Peerumade
93. Pala
94. Kaduthuruthy
95. Vaikom (SC)
96. Ettumanoor
97. Kottayam
98. Puthuppally
99. Changanassery
100. Kanjirappally
101. Poonjar
102. Aroor
103. Cherthala
104. Alappuzha
105. Ambalappuzha
106. Kuttanad
107. Haripad
108. Kayamkulam
109. Mavelikara (SC)
110. Chengannur
111. Thiruvalla
112. Ranni
113. Aranmula
114. Konni
115. Adoor (SC)
116. Karunagapally
117. Chavara
118. Kunnathur (SC)
119. Kottarakkara
120. Pathanapuram
121. Punalur
122. Chadayamangalam
123. Kundara
124. Kollam
125. Eravipuram
126. Chathannoor
127. Varkala
128. Attingal (SC)
129. Chirayinkeezhu (SC)
130. Nedumangad
131. Vamanapuram
132. Kazhakkoottam
133. Vattiyoorkavu
134. Thiruvananthapuram
135. Nemom
136. Aruvikkara
137. Parassala
138. Kattakkada
139. Kovalam
140. Neyyattinkara

Voting among those in essential services is currently under way, with 40% of polling personnel having already exercised their franchise.

The CEO also said Thursday, the polling day, will be a paid holiday. Exit polls have been prohibited from being published until 6.30pm on April 29, while opinion polls have been banned from 6pm until the end of polling.

Addressing concerns over postal ballots not being received, Kelkar clarified that the ballots are with the returning officers and arrangements have been made for voters to cast their votes at designated distribution centres on Wednesday. A special control room has also been set up to address related issues, he said.
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