Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 -- As Kerala gears up for another decisive Assembly election, a retrospective look at the last three polls offers deep insights into voter behavior, party fortunes, and the evolving political dynamics of the state.
Known for its politically aware electorate, Kerala has consistently recorded high voter turnout, and the trends from 2011, 2016, and 2021 illustrate both the state's democratic vitality and the increasing dominance of its major political fronts.
Kerala's voters have demonstrated remarkable engagement over the past decade. The 2011 Assembly election recorded a turnout of approximately 75.26 percent, which rose to 77.5 percent in 2016. In 2021, turnout remained robust at around 76 percent.
Over these ...