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May 03, 2021 08:26 IST
K. Babu of the UDF defeats LDF’s M. Swaraj by a narrow margin of 992 votes
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K. Babu, UDF candidate in Thripunithura, celebrates his victory with Congress workers on Sunday. | Photo Credit: -
K. Babu of the UDF defeats LDF’s M. Swaraj by a narrow margin of 992 votes
In a nail-biting contest that went right down to the wire, K. Babu of the United Democratic Front (UDF) defeated incumbent MLA and Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate M. Swaraj who put up a valiant fight by a whisker of 992 votes.
While Mr. Babu secured 65,875 votes, Mr. Swaraj ended up with 64,883 votes. K.S. Radhakrishnan of the BJP performed way below par and managed to win only 23,756 votes.
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