Palakkad, Wayanad, Chelakkara polling on November 13, counting on 23 | Kerala News

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The Congress party workers and leaders have conducted a rally in Kozhikode and Wayanad with banners of Priyanka Gandhi who is the party candidate from Wayanad where her brother Rahul Gandhi had to vacate the seat as he won from the Raebareli seat in UP

Thiruvananthapuram: The three main political parties in Kerala – CPI(M), Congress and the BJP will have to wait till November 23 to gauge their strength and acceptance in the state. As the Election Commission announced the schedule for the bypolls to Wayanad, Chelakkara and Palakkad constituencies, polls to all three constituencies will be held on November 13, and counting will be held on November 23. Candidates can file their nomination from October 18.

The Congress party workers and leaders have conducted a rally in Kozhikode and Wayanad with banners of Priyanka Gandhi who is the party candidate from Wayanad where her brother Rahul Gandhi had to vacate the seat as he won from the Raebareli seat in UP

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The by-elections in Palakkad and Chelakkara assembly constituencies were triggered by the recent victories of the Congress’ Shafi Parambil and the CPM’s K Radhakrishnan in the Lok Sabha elections, representing Vadakara and Alathur, respectively.

BJP, Congress, CPM yet to decide candidates for Palakkad, Chelakkara

The BJP is yet to decide their candidates for Palakkad city constituency which is one the saffron party’s stronghold. Prominent names such as Shobha Surendran, state president K Surendran and C Krishna Kumar are the prominent names that are under consideration. Meanwhile, there is speculation that Shobha Surendran could contest from Wayanad and Sandeep Warrier will be contesting from Palakkad.

Congress party is holding back to back meetings to decide its candidate in Palakkad. Palakkad DCC has been opposing the candidature of Rahul Mankoottathil and are in support of a local Congress leader from Palakkad. The CPM is planning to field Binu Mol, a local CPM leader from Palakkad.


Vivek Narayanan

Vivek Narayanan is currently working in TV9 Network as a Special Correspondent contributing towards the various developments in Kerala covering all domains ranging from local issues, sports to political developments. Sports, especially football, is one sport he always look to cover and discuss. He has nearly 10 years of experience in print, broadcast and digital journalism. His flair for socio-political developments, sports and environment kept him floating and hitched towards journalism. He is always looking for positive developments that while reported could make a difference in the life of people around.

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