2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

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All 140 seats in the Kerala Legislative Assembly 71 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	75.26% ( 3.18 pp)
First party Second party   Leader Oommen Chandy V S Achuthanandan Party INC CPI(M) Alliance UDF LDF Leader's seat Puthuppally Malampuzha Last election 42.98%, 42 seats 48.63%, 98 seats Seats won 72 68 Seat change 30 30 Coalition vote 8,002,874 7,846,703 Percentage 45.83% 44.94% Swing 2.85 pp 3.69 pp
Kerala Assembly Constituencies
Chief Minister before election V. S. Achuthanandan CPI(M) Chief Minister Oommen Chandy INC

The thirteenth Kerala legislative assembly election was held on 13 April 2011 to elect members representing 140 constituencies in Kerala. Election results were released on 13 May 2011. The election, whose results were released on 13 May 2011, proved to be one of the closest ones in Kerala's history, with the United Democratic Front (UDF) beating the Left Democratic Front (LDF) by a margin of 4 seats.

Oommen Chandy was sworn in as the Chief Minister for the second time on 18 May 2011.