Kunnathunad records highest turnout of women voters
The Hindu
Constituency witnesses tight contest, with three fronts and Twenty20 fielding candidates
The Kunnathunad constituency recorded the highest voter turnout in the district with 80.99% of voters casting their ballot. Though long queues were not visible in most polling booths in the constituency in the morning, polling appeared to have picked up pace post-noon, with voters lining up till the close of voting. A total of 1,51,993 people voted in the constituency. At 79.45%, the Assembly segment also witnessed the highest turnout of women voters in the district. The constituency is witnessing an intense contest, with the three fronts and Kitex-sponsored Twenty20 fielding candidates. Having won a majority in four panchayats in the area in the local body elections in December last year, the corporate-sponsored outfit has demonstrated that it has a support base.
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