Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday thanked the people of Kerala after the United Democratic Front (UDF) secured a decisive victory in the state assembly elections.
In a message shared on social media, Gandhi expressed deep gratitude to the people of “Keralam” for delivering what he described as a clear and emphatic mandate. He also congratulated UDF leaders and party workers, praising their efforts in executing a “hard-fought and well-run campaign.”
Thank you to my brothers and sisters in Keralam for a truly decisive mandate.
Congratulations to every UDF leader and worker for a hard-fought, well-run campaign.
As I said before, Keralam has the talent, Keralam has the potential and now Keralam has a UDF government with a…
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 4, 2026
Emphasising the state’s strengths, Gandhi noted that Kerala has both the “talent” and “potential,” and said the newly elected UDF government now carries the responsibility and vision to effectively harness these advantages for the state’s growth and development.
He concluded his message on a personal note, stating that he looks forward to visiting the state soon and reconnecting with his “Keralam family.”
The UDF’s victory marks a significant political development in Kerala, potentially ushering in a new phase of governance and policy direction.


