Live Poll · Kerala 2026

Who Should Be Kerala's Next Chief Minister?

Congress-led UDF won 2026 Assembly elections with over 100 seats. Cast your vote for who you think should lead Kerala next.

37Total Votes

4Contenders

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Who Should Be Kerala's Next Chief Minister?

Select your choice below and click vote · 37 people have already voted

V. D. Satheesan 🏆 LEADING

Leader of Opposition, masterminded UDF win

64.9%

24 votes

Shashi Tharoor

4-time Thiruvananthapuram MP, national figure

24.3%

9 votes

Ramesh Chennithala

Senior leader, won Haripad by 20K+ margin

5.4%

2 votes

K. C. Venugopal

AICC General Secretary, Gandhi family loyalist

5.4%

2 votes

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About this poll: After the historic UDF victory in the 2026 Kerala Assembly Election, the Congress party is set to choose the next Chief Minister. Pinarayi Vijayan resigned on May 5, 2026. The top contenders are V.D. Satheesan (Leader of Opposition, masterminded UDF victory), Ramesh Chennithala (senior leader, won Haripad), K.C. Venugopal (AICC General Secretary, closest to Gandhi family), and Shashi Tharoor (4-time MP, national figure). Vote for your choice below.

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