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Kerala Assembly Polls: EC Targets Over 85% Voter Turnout, Says CEO

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EC Targets 85% Voter Turnout in Kerala Assembly Polls: CEO Ratan U Kelkar

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News18•23-03-2026, 18:15

EC Targets 85% Voter Turnout in Kerala Assembly Polls: CEO Ratan U Kelkar

•The Election Commission aims for over 85 percent voter turnout in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections.
•CEO Ratan U Kelkar announced the target at the release of 'Vottarivu', an election reference manual.
•Kerala recorded 75.60 percent voter turnout in the 2021 Assembly elections.
•'Vottarivu' provides comprehensive information on Kerala's electoral history and 2021 constituency data.
•The manual, also available digitally, is designed to assist journalists covering the polls.

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