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Kerala election result 2025 highlights: UDF dominates, BJP wins Left bastion in Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala election result 2025: BJP-led NDA made history by winning the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation in a local body election otherwise swept by Congress-led UDF in the state. The NDA ended the LDF's 45-year hold in the Thiruvananthapuram body.
- 11:36 PM IST, Dec 13How many seats has the Cong-led UDF won
- 11:04 PM IST, Dec 13Thiruvananthapuram Corporation results
- 5:14 AM IST, Dec 13Cong-led UDF's dominance across local bodies
- 3:16 AM IST, Dec 13Tharoor's congratulation for UDF, ‘humble’ wishes to BJP
- 1:36 AM IST, Dec 13Cong-led UDF wins 54 Municipality seats, LDF gets 28
- 12:32 AM IST, Dec 13Who dominated the Block Panchayats?
- 10:37 PM IST, Dec 13Full results by State Election Commission
- 10:09 PM IST, Dec 13UDF bags Kollam, Thrissur, Ernakulam and Kannur Corporations
- 9:39 PM IST, Dec 13Which alliance won what | Check full results
- 8:33 PM IST, Dec 133 key takeaways from state local body poll results
- 8:18 PM IST, Dec 13Ward-wise results of state local body polls
- 7:45 PM IST, Dec 13AAP wins 3 seats in local body results at 7 pm
- 7:15 PM IST, Dec 13Local body results at 7 pm
- 6:56 PM IST, Dec 13District wise Corporation results
- 6:40 PM IST, Dec 13Beauty of democracy, says Tharoor on NDA's historic Thiruvananthapuram Corporation win
- 6:34 PM IST, Dec 13District wise Grama Panchayat results
- 6:04 PM IST, Dec 13Unexpected setback for LDF, says alliance partner CPI(M)
- 5:41 PM IST, Dec 13Thiruvananthapuram local body election full results 2025
- 5:17 PM IST, Dec 13NDA wins municipality, LDF sweeps Grama Panchayats
- 5:01 PM IST, Dec 13Results at 5 pm
- 4:34 PM IST, Dec 13Kerala local body election results at 4.30 pm
- 4:22 PM IST, Dec 13NDA retains Palakkad, wrests Thrippunithura from Congress
- 3:46 PM IST, Dec 1345 pm
- 3:33 PM IST, Dec 13Understanding the polls
- 3:27 PM IST, Dec 13PM says state fed up of UDF, LDF as NDA wins big in Thiruvananthapuram corporation
Kerala election result 2025: This live blog has ended. Congress-led UDF emerged as the dominant force across the state in local body elections 2025, consolidating its hold over a majority of panchayats and municipalities, but the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) scripted a historic win in the state capital - Thiruvananthapuram - by winning the Corporation....Read More
NDA victory in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation marked the end of 45 uninterrupted years of Left (LDF) control, making it one of the most significant political upsets in recent Kerala electoral history. LDF, however, won the four municipalities in Thiruvananthapuram.
Kerala local body election results 2025 | Key points
-At 10:30 pm, The UDF had won 504 of 941 Gram Panchayats, 79 of 152 Block Panchayats, seven of 14 District Panchayats, 54 of 87 Municipalities and four of six Corporations, according to State Election Commission Kerala.
-In the 101-member Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, the BJP won 50 wards, falling just one short of an absolute majority, while the LDF was pushed back to 29 and the UDF to 19, with two independents.
-Beyond Thiruvananthapuram, the NDA also retained Palakkad municipality after a tight contest and wrested Thrippunithura from the UDF, while making steady gains in Thrissur district.
-Following the NDA's win in the state capital, Prime Minister Modi thanked BJP workers for the "outstanding" results and described the outcome of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. PM Modi said "Kerala is fed up with the UDF and LDF".
-Amid the counting of votes, it was Congress Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor's remarks congratulating the BJP-led NDA for the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation that drew attention. Tharoor called it the “beauty of democracy”.
PinnedKerala election result 2025 live: How many seats did the Cong-led UDF win?
The Congress-led UDF, which emerged as the biggest winner in the local body polls, secured 505 of the 941 Gram Panchayat seats. It was followed by the LDF, which won 340 seats. The NDA and others won 26 and 6 seats, while 64 contests resulted in a tie.
Kerala election result 2025 live: Thiruvananthapuram Corporation results
Kerala local body election result 2025 live: In Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, the BJP-led NDA won 50 of the 101 wards, Congress-led UDF won 19, LDF 29 and others two.
