Amit Shah campaigned for NDA candidate Sandeep Vachaspati in Haripad. The roadshow saw high participation despite adverse weather conditions.

Haripad (Kerala): Amit Shah, senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, held a high-voltage roadshow in Haripad in Alappuzha district on Monday, campaigning for NDA candidate Sandeep Vachaspati ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections 2026, scheduled for April 9.
Hundreds of NDA supporters and BJP workers, many donning party caps and waving BJP flags, participated in the procession, raising slogans and displaying cut-outs of Shah and Vachaspati as the roadshow moved through the coastal town.
Route and rally highlights
The Haripad election roadshow commenced from Gandhi Square, passing through key areas of the constituency. Despite intermittent rain, the crowd maintained high energy levels, cheering and waving in support of the NDA candidate.
Shah interacted with supporters along the route, energising party cadres and amplifying the NDA’s campaign for the Haripad Assembly seat.
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Intensified three-cornered contest in Haripad
The Haripad constituency is witnessing a closely fought three-way battle:
- The Congress-led UDF has renominated senior leader and sitting MLA Ramesh Chennithala.
- The LDF has fielded T T Jismon.
- The NDA, with Sandeep Vachaspati, is aiming to consolidate its vote share in the coastal constituency.
The final phase of campaigning has intensified, with parties deploying senior leaders to mobilise voters ahead of polling.
Key takeaways for voters
The Kerala Assembly elections 2026 in Haripad are shaping up as a decisive contest, with voter engagement high amid energetic roadshows and rallies. Analysts suggest that campaigning by national leaders like Amit Shah could significantly influence local voter sentiment.
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Published: 06 Apr 2026, 02:28 pm IST
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