Little more information about the state (Score 1)

Are their government officials elected?

Yes they are, and to your information some information aboout the state 'Kerala' ..Population 34 million ..First place in the world to elect a Communist Government through ballot box ( in 1957 ) .. 100% literacy rate ( India's only state to have it so ) .. Best health care system among indian states .. Politically hiper active .. Its a city state , that is , the difference between the cities and villages are very minimum