India, May 5 -- The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) defeated the incumbent Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the Kerala Assembly elections by winning 63 out of 140 seats. However, the alliance still needs seven more seats to reach the majority mark required to form the government. The CPI(M)-led LDF managed to secure 26 seats, while the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), a key UDF ally, won 22 seats, signaling the end of the LDF's rule in the state.

Rahul Gandhi Congratulates UDF on Kerala Election 2026 Win

After the results, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulated UDF leaders and party workers for their performance in the Kerala elections. He also expressed his intention to visit the state soon following the alliance's succe...