Chandy Oommen gets 84,031 votes against CPI(M)’s K. M. Radhakrishnan
By the end of the 10th round of counting, Usha Vijayan has once again moved ahead, leading by a margin of 1,072 votes
In the event of a UDF defeat or a hung Assembly, the IUML is likely to keep its options open. While it has been a steadfast ally of the Congress in Kerala for decades, its historical willingness to engage with the Left reflects a pragmatic approach to power-sharing and political survival
Voting also held in the federal territory of Puducherry, while West Bengal and Tamil Nadu will vote later this month.
In the post, BJP candidate urges voters to support LDF nominee, while accusing the UDF of engaging in “indecent politics” aimed at confusing voters. He removes the post shortly after and denies any involvement