LDF wins Thillankeri division
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The LDF proceed their profitable streak by defeating the UDF candidate within the elections held in Thillankeri division of the district panchayat, on Friday.
Elections right here needed to be postponed following the demise of an earlier UDF candidate Georgekutti Irumbukuzhi.
LDF candidate and CPI (M) district committee member Benoy Kurian received with a majority of 6980 votes. He defeated Linta James of the UDF.
A complete of 64.45 % voters had forged their votes within the election. Off the overall 32356 votes polled, Mr. Kurian obtained 18524 votes, whereas Ms. James managed to garner 11650 votes, adopted by K. Jayaprakash of BJP, who bought 1329 votes.
Thillankeri is at the moment the sitting seat of the UDF and the defeat is big setback for the entrance which was anticipating a win right here by contesting Ms. James.
The LDF took the lead in all of the panchayats. This is the primary time the LDF has taken the lead in Ayyankunnu panchayath, a UDF-influenced space.
With this win, the overall energy of LDF has gone up within the district panchayat to 17 out of 24 seats.
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