Two pre-poll surveys, conducted by two prominent channels- Asianet News and 24 News released on Sunday 21 February 2021 predicted that the Left Democratic Front-led by the CPI (M) will return to power in Kerala.
Asianet News-C Fore survey predicted that the ruling LDF will get between 72 to 78 seats, a little over the halfway mark in the Kerala Assembly. The opposition UDF would bag 59 to 65 seats. The BJP led National Democratic Alliance is predicted to increase its tally in the Kerala Assembly, with the Asianet survey giving it 3 to 7 seats.
According to Kerala Poll tracker survey conducted by 24 News LDF will come back to power by winning 68 to 78 seats, while UDF will get 62 to 72 seats. The BJP led National Democratic Alliance would get one to two seats.
The Election Commission of India on Friday (26 Feb 2021) announced the schedule for the 2021 Kerala Assembly Elections. The single-phase election in Kerala will take place on 6th April 2021 and the counting of votes will be held on 2nd May 2021.