Thiruvananthapuram district rolls out the ‘red’ carpet for LDF
The Hindu
CPI(M)-led front claims 13 of 14 Assembly seats, UDF registers victory in just one constituency, BJP-led NDA draws a blank
Scripting a massive victory in the district, the CPI(M)-led LDF has claimed 13 of the 14 Assembly segments, reducing the UDF tally from three seats to one and ''closing'' the BJP account in Nemom. Retaining its 10 seats, the LDF wrested Aruvikkara and Thiruvananthapuram constituencies from the UDF and the Nemom seat from the BJP to take its tally to 13. The LDF has won the following constituencies: Varkala, Attingal, Chirayinkeezhu, Nedumangad, Vamanapuram, Kazhakuttam, Vattiyurkavu, Thiruvananthapuram, Nemom, Aruvikkara, Parassala, Kattakada and Neyyattinkara.More Related News
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