Kerala Assembly election results: Congress’ Chandy Oommen wins in Puthuppally with huge margin
Chandy Oommen, son of former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, won the Puthuppally by-election with a significant margin, securing 84,031 votes. His victory came after a campaign focused on environmental sustainability and door-to-door canvassing using bicycles. The Communist Party of India (Marxist)'s K. M. Radhakrishnan received 31,124 votes. The Kerala Assembly elections were held on April 9th.
6 MAY 2026
— The Hindu
The UDF is expected to form a Cabinet in the coming week, with high chances of representation for six north Kerala districts.
— The Hindu
The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) secured a landslide victory in the Kerala state assembly elections, ending the 10-year tenure of the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF).
7 MAY 2026
— The Hindu
The Kerala Congress (Joseph) demands at least two ministerial positions in the new UDF government in Kerala.
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