United Democratic Front (UDF) released the candidates list for the upcoming Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026. The UDF is led by the Indian National Congress (INC) and includes parties like the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), Kerala Congress (Joseph), Kerala Congress (Jacob), and the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP).
Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 will be held on 9 April 2026 , and the results will be declared on 3 May 2026 . Candidates who want to contest in the election must submit their nomination papers before the last date for filing nominations, which is 23 March 2026 (Monday).
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UDF Candidates List Keralam 2026 Constituency-wise Kasaragod Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Manjeshwaram A.K.M. Ashraf IUML Kasaragod Kallatra Mahin Haji IUML Uduma K. Neelakandan INC Kanhangad Shaiji Ottapally KC(J) Trikaripur Sandeep Varier INC
Kannur Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Payyanur V. Kunjikrishnan Independent (UDF-supported) Kalliasseri Rajeevan Kappachery INC Taliparamba T.K. Govindhan Independent (UDF-supported) Irikkur Adv. Sajeev Joseph INC Azhikode Kareem Cheleri IUML Kannur T.O. Mohanan INC Dharmadam Abdul Rasheed INC Thalassery K.P. Saju INC Kuthuparamba Jayanthi Rajan IUML Mattannur Chandran Thillenkeri INC Peravoor Sunny Joseph INC
Wayanad Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Mananthavady (ST) Usha Vijayan INC Sulthan Bathery (ST) I.C. Balakrishnan INC Kalpetta T. Siddique INC
Kozhikode Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Vatakara K.K. Rema RMPI (UDF-backed) Kuttiady Parakkal Abdulla IUML Nadapuram K.M. Abhijith INC Quilandy Adv. K. Praveen Kumar INC Perambra Fathima Thahiliya IUML Balusseri (SC) V.T. Sooraj INC Elathur Vidhya Balakrishnan INC Kozhikode North Adv. K. Jayanth INC Kozhikode South Faisal Babu IUML Beypore P.V. Anvar AITC (UDF-supported) Kunnamangalam M.A. Razak Master IUML Koduvally P.K. Firoz IUML Thiruvambady C.K. Kasim IUML
Malappuram Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Kondotty T.P. Ashraf Ali IUML Eranad P.K. Basheer IUML Nilambur Aryadan Shoukath INC Wandoor (SC) A.P. Anil Kumar INC Manjeri M. Rahmatulla IUML Perinthalmanna Najeeb Kanthapuram IUML Mankada Manjalamkuzhi Ali IUML Malappuram P.K. Kunhalikutty IUML Vengara K.M. Shaji IUML Vallikkunnu T.V. Ibrahim IUML Tirurangadi P.M.A. Sameer IUML Tanur P.K. Navas IUML Tirur Kurukkoli Moideen IUML Kottakkal Abid Husain Thangal IUML Thavanur V.S. Joy INC Ponnani Noushad Ali INC
Palakkad Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Thrithala V.T. Balram INC Pattambi T.P. Shaji INC Shornur P. Harigovindan INC Ottapalam P.K. Sasi Independent (UDF-supported) Kongad (SC) K.A. Tulsi INC Mannarkkad N. Samsudheen IUML Malampuzha A. Suresh INC Palakkad Ramesh Pisharody INC Tarur (SC) K.C. Subramanian INC Chittur Adv. Sumesh Achuthan INC Nemmara T. Thankappan INC Alathur K.N. Febin INC
Thrissur Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Chelakkara (SC) TBA IUML Kunnamkulam Ajay Mohan INC Guruvayur P.M. Sadiqali IUML Manalur T.N. Prathapan INC Wadakkanchery Vyshakh Narayanaswami INC Ollur Shaji J. Kodankandath INC Thrissur Rajan J. Pallan INC Nattika (SC) Adv. Sunil Laloor INC Kaipamangalam T.M. Nazar INC Irinjalakuda Thomas Unniyadan KC(J) Puthukkad K.M. Babu Raj INC Chalakudy Saneesh Kumar Joseph INC Kodungallur O.J. Janeesh INC
Ernakulam Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Perumbavoor Manoj Moothedan INC Angamaly Roji M. John INC Aluva Anwar Sadath INC Kalamassery V.E. Abdul Gafoor IUML Paravur V.D. Satheesan INC Vypeen Tony Chammany INC Kochi Mohammad Shiyas INC Thripunithura Deepak Joy INC Ernakulam T.J. Vinod INC Thrikkakara Uma Thomas INC Kunnathunad (SC) V.P. Sajeendran INC Piravom Anoop Jacob KC(Jacob) Muvattupuzha Dr. Mathew Kuzhalnadan INC Kothamangalam Shibu Thekkumpuram KC(J)
Idukki Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Devikulam (SC) F. Raja INC Udumbanchola Senapathy Venu INC Thodupuzha Apu John Joseph KC(J) Idukki Roy K. Poulose INC Peerumade Adv. Syriac Thomas INC
Kottayam Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Pala Mani C. Kappan KDP Kaduthuruthy Mons Joseph KC(J) Vaikom (SC) K. Binimon INC Ettumanoor Nattakom Suresh INC Kottayam Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan INC Puthuppally Chandy Oommen INC Changanassery Vinu Job KC(J) Kanjirappally Prof. Rony K. Baby INC Poonjar Adv. Saji Joseph INC
Alappuzha Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Aroor Adv. Shanimol Usman INC Cherthala K.R. Rajendra Prasad INC Alappuzha A.D. Thomas INC Ambalappuzha G. Sudhakaran Independent (UDF-supported) Kuttanad Reji Cherian KC(J) Haripad Ramesh Chennithala INC Kayamkulam M. Liju INC Mavelikkara (SC) Muthara Raj INC Chengannur Eby Kuriakose INC
Pathanamthitta Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Thiruvalla Varghese Mammen KC(J) Ranni Pazhakulam Madhu INC Aranmula Abin Varkey INC Konni Prof. Satheesh Kochuparambil INC Adoor (SC) Santhakumar INC
Kollam Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Karunagapally C.R. Mahesh INC Chavara Shibu Baby John RSP Kunnathur (SC) Ullas Kovoor RSP Kottarakkara P. Aisha Potty INC Pathanapuram Jyothikumar Chamakkala INC Punalur Noushad Younis IUML Chadayamangalam M.M. Nazeer INC Kundara P.C. Vishnunadh INC Kollam Bindhu Krishna INC Eravipuram Vishnu Mohan RSP Chathannur Sooraj Ravi INC
Thiruvananthapuram Constituency Candidate Name Party / Remarks Varkala Varkala Kahar INC Attingal (SC) Santhosh Bhadran RSP Chirayinkeezhu (SC) Ramya Haridas INC Nedumangad Meenankal Kumar INC Vamanapuram Sudheersha Palode INC Kazhakkuttam Sarathchandra Prasad INC Vattiyurkavu K. Muraleedharan INC Thiruvananthapuram C.P. John CMP Nemom K.S. Sabarinadhan INC Aruvikkara V.S. Sivakumar INC Parassala Neyyattinkara Sanal INC Kattakada M.R. Baiju INC Kovalam M. Vincent INC Neyyattinkara N. Sakthan INC
Download UDF Candidates List 2026 Kerala PDF UDF Complete Candidates List Kerala 2021 Candidate Name Assembly Constituency Votes Result Periya Balakrishnan Udma 65,342 LOST P. V. Suresh Kanhangad 57,476 LOST M. Pradeep Kumar Payyannur 43,915 LOST Brijesh Kumar Kalliasseri 43,859 LOST Abdul Rasheed V. P. Taliparamba 70,181 LOST Saju Joseph Irikkur 76,764 WON Satheeshan Pacheni Kannur 58,568 LOST C. Raghunath Dharmadam 45,399 LOST M. P. Aravindakshan Thalassery 45,009 LOST Sunny Joseph Peravoor 66,706 WON P. K. Jayalakshmi Mananthavady 63,254 LOST I. C. Balakrishnan Sulthanbathery 81,077 WON T. Siddique Kalpetta 70,252 WON K. Praveen Kumar Nadapuram 79,258 LOST N. Subramanian Quilandy 67,156 LOST Dharmajan Bolgatty Balusseri 71,467 LOST K. M. Abhijith Kozhikode North 46,196 LOST P. M. Niyas Beypore 53,418 LOST V. V. Prakash Nilambur 78,527 LOST AP Anil Kumar Wandoor 87,415 WON Firoz Kunnumparambil Thavanur 67,794 LOST AM Rohit Ponnani 57,625 LOST V. T. Balram Thrithala 66,798 LOST Riyas Mukkoli Pattambi 57,337 LOST T. H. Feroz Babu Shornur 37,726 LOST Dr. P Sarin Ottapalam 59,707 LOST S. K. Anandakrishnan Malampuzha 35,444 LOST Shafi Parambil Palakkad 54,079 WON K. A. Sheeba Tarur 43,213 LOST Sumesh Achuthan Chittur 50,794 LOST Palayam Predeep Alathur 40,535 LOST C. C. Sreekumar Chelakkara 44,015 LOST K. Jayasankar Kunnamkulam 48,901 LOST Vijaya Hari Manalur 48,461 LOST Anil Akkara Wadakkanchery 65,858 LOST Jose Valloor Ollur 55,151 LOST Padmaja Venugopal Thrissur 43,317 LOST Sunil Lalur Nattika 44,499 LOST Sobha Subin Kaipamangalam 50,463 LOST Sunil Anthikad Puthukkad 46,012 LOST T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph Chalakkudy 61,888 WON M. P. Jackson Kodungallur 47,564 LOST Eldhose Kunnappilly Perumbavoor 53,484 WON Roji M John Angamaly 71,562 WON Anwar Sadath Aluva 73,703 WON VD Satheesan Paravur 82,264 WON Deepak Joy Vypen 45,657 LOST Tony Chamminy Kochi 40,553 LOST K Babu Thripunithura 65,875 WON TJ Vinod Eranakulam 45,930 WON PT Thomas Thrikkakara 59,839 WON VP Sajeendran Kunnathunad 49,636 LOST Mathew Kuzhelnadan Muvattupuzha 64,425 WON D Kumar Devikulam 51,201 LOST Em Augusthy Udumbanchola 39,076 LOST Cyriac Thomas Peerumade 58,306 LOST P. R. Sona Vaikom 42,266 LOST Thiruvanjoor Radhakrishnan Kottayam 65,401 WON Oommen Chandy Puthuppally 63,372 WON Joseph Vazhakkan Kanjirappally 46,596 LOST Tomy Kallani Poonjar 34,633 LOST Shanimol Usman Aroor 68,604 LOST S. Sarath Cherthala 77,554 LOST K. S. Manoj Alappuzha 61,768 LOST M. Liju Ambalapuzha 50,240 LOST Ramesh Chennithala Haripad 72,768 WON Aritha Babu Kayamkulam 71,050 LOST K. K. Shaju Mavelikara 47,026 LOST M. Murali Chengannur 39,409 LOST Ringoo Cherian Ranni 51,384 LOST K. Sivadasan Nair Aranmula 55,947 LOST Robin Peter Konni 53,810 LOST M. G. Kannan Adoor 63,650 LOST C. R. Mahesh Karunagappally 94,225 WON Resmi R Kottarakkara 57,956 LOST Jyothikumar Chamakkala Pathanapuram 52,940 LOST M. M. Naseer Chadayamangalam 53,574 LOST P. C. Vishnunath Kundara 76,405 WON Bindhu Krishna Kollam 56,452 LOST Peethambara Kurup Chathannur 34,280 LOST B. R. M. Shafeer Varkala 50,995 LOST Anup B. S Chirayinkeezhu 48,617 LOST P. S. Prasanth Nedumangad 49,433 LOST Anad Jayan Vamanapuram 62,895 LOST S. S. Lal Kazhakkoottam 32,995 LOST Veena S Nair Vattiyoorkavu 35,455 LOST V. S. Sivakumar Thiruvananthapuram 41,659 LOST K. Muraleedharan Nemom 36,524 LOST K. S. Sabarinathan Aruvikkara 61,730 LOST Ansajitha Russal Parassala 52,720 LOST Malayinkeezhu Venugopal Kattakkada 43,062 LOST M. Vincent Kovalam 74,868 WON R. Selvaraj Neyyattinkara 51,235 LOST
