Kerala LS polls: Congress pins hope on Thiruvananthapuram coastal belt
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala LS polls: Congress pins hope on Thiruvananthapuram coastal belt

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Brisk voting witnessed in the coastal belt of Thiruvananthapuram in the early hours only gained momentum as the day wore on. Muslim women voters came out in large numbers when the booths opened as the men trooped to nearby mosques for Friday prayers. District Congress committee chief Palode Ravi and the lone Congress MLA in the district, M Vincent, exuded confidence in their candidate Shashi Tharoor improving on his 99,000-plus victory margin in 2019. Thiruvananthapuram City commissioner C Nagaraju visited almost every polling booth in the coastal areas.

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Kerala LS polls: Thiruvananthapuram, Attingal voter turnout figures revised
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala LS polls: Thiruvananthapuram, Attingal voter turnout figures revised

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Election Commission has revised the voter turnout in Thiruvananthapuram and Attingal parliamentary constituencies in the district to 66.47% and 69.48%, respectively. Of the 14.30 lakh voters in Thiruvananthapuram constituency, 9.50 lakh, including 4.67 lakh men, 4.83 lakh women and 29 people from the third gender, cast their votes. Of the 13.96 lakh voters in Attingal, 9.70 lakh -- …

Kerala LS polls: Major fronts look to the coast for succour in Thiruvananthapuram
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala LS polls: Major fronts look to the coast for succour in Thiruvananthapuram

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The fall in voter turnout has become a concern for political parties in Thiruvananthapuram. The polling rate in the high-profile constituency, that witnessed a heated triangular fight, came in at 66.46%, down from 73.37% in previous general election in 2019. Candidates of the three major fronts exuded confidence that the dip and the last-minute rush at booths in coastal …

2nd Phase of LS Polls Witnesses 61 Per Cent Voter Turnout Amid EVM Glitches
8 months, 2 weeks ago

2nd Phase of LS Polls Witnesses 61 Per Cent Voter Turnout Amid EVM Glitches

Deccan Chronicle  

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High turnout in Mysuru region good sign for us, says R Druvanarayan
5 years, 8 months ago

High turnout in Mysuru region good sign for us, says R Druvanarayan

Deccan Chronicle  

Mysuru: The high polling percentage in Chamarajanagar in Friday's polling for the Lok Sabha election is being seen as a positive sign by the Congress, which claims it shows it has been able to strike a chord with the people in the constituency. Congress leader, G V Seetharam too maintained that whenever the polling percentage crossed 60 per cent, it …

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