The BJP is fielding numerous prominent leaders as it aims to enhance its presence in the state. Among the key candidates is state party president and former Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, who will contest from the Nemom Assembly constituency.
Meanwhile, former Union minister V Muraleedharan has been fielded from the Kazhakkottam constituency and George Kurian from Kanjirappally.
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Kerala is set to go to the polls in a single phase on April 9, while the results will be announced on May 4.
Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026: Full List of Candidates
| Sl. | Assembly No. & Name | Name of the Candidate | |
| 1.
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1 | Manjeshwar | K. Surendran |
| 2.
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3 | Udma | Manulal Meloth |
| 3.
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4 | Kanhangad | Balraj M. |
| 4.
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6 | Payyannur | A.P. Gangadharan |
| 5.
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10 | Azhikode | K.K. Vinod Kumar |
| 6.
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11 | Kannur | C. Raghunath |
| 7.
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17 | Mananthavady (ST) | P. Shyam Raj |
| 8.
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18 | Sulthanbathery (ST) | Kavitha A.S. |
| 9.
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20 | Vadakara | Adv. K. Dileep |
| 10.
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21 | Kuttiadi | Ramadas Manaleri |
| 11.
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22 | Nadapuram | C.P. Vipin Chandran |
| 12.
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23 | Quilandy | C.R. Praphul Krishnan |
| 13.
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24 | Perambra | M. Mohanan Master |
| 14.
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25 | Balusseri (SC) | C.P. Satheeshan |
| 15.
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26 | Elathur | T. Devadas |
| 16.
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27 | Kozhikode North | Navya Haridas |
| 17.
|
28 | Kozhikode South | T. Raneesh |
| 18.
|
29 | Beypore | Adv. K.P. Prakash Babu |
| 19.
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30 | Kunnamangalam | V.K. Sajeevan |
| 20.
|
51 | Shornur | Sanku T.  Das |
| 21.
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52 | Ottappalam | Major Ravi |
| 22.
|
55 | Malampuzha | C. Krishnakumar |
| 23.
|
56 | Palakkad | Sobha Surendran |
| 24.
|
61 | Chelakkara (SC) | K. Balakrishnan |
| 25.
|
64 | Manalur | Adv. K.K. Aneesh Kumar |
| 26.
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67 | Thrissur | Padmaja Venugopal |
| 27.
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70 | Irinjalakuda | Santosh Cherakulam |
| 28.
|
88 | Devikulam (SC) | S Rajendran |
| 29.
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93 | Pala | Shone George |
| 30.
|
95 | Vaikom (SC) | K. Ajith |
| 31.
|
100 | Kanjirappally | Adv. George Kurian |
| 32.
|
101 | Poonjar | P.C. George |
| 33.
|
105 | Ambalappuzha | Arun Anirudhan |
| 34.
|
107 | Haripad | Sandeep Vachaspathi |
| 35.
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110 | Chengannur | M.V. Gopakumar |
| 36.
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111 | Thiruvalla | Anoop Antony Joseph |
| 37.
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116 | Karunagappally | V.S. Jithin Dev |
| 38.
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118 | Kunnathur (SC) | Raji Prasad |
| 39.
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119 | Kottarakkara | R. Reshmi |
| 40.
|
126 | Chathannoor | B.B. Gopakumar |
| 41.
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128 | Attingal (SC) | Adv. P. Sudheer |
| 42.
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130 | Nedumangad | Yuvaraj Gokul |
| 43.
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132 | Kazhakoottam | V. Muraleedharan |
| 44.
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133 | Vattiyoorkavu | R. Sreelekha |
| 45.
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135 | Nemom | Rajeev Chandrasekhar |
| 46.
|
137 | Parassala | Adv. Gireesh Neyyar |
| 47.
|
138 | Kattakkada | P.K Krishnadas |
Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026: Full Schedule
The Kerala election will be held in a single phase. The voting will take place on April 9, while the results are scheduled to be announced on May 4.
Date of Issue of Gazette Notification – 16.03.2026 (Monday)
Last Date for making Nominations – 23.03.2026 (Monday)
Date for the scrutiny of Nominations – 24.03.2026 (Tuesday)
Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures – 26.03.2026 (Thursday)
Date of Poll – 09.04.2026 (Thursday)
Date of Counting – 04.05.2026 (Monday)
Date before which election shall be completed – 06.05.2026 (Wednesday)
