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Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
While the deaths of the incumbent MLAs necessitated the bypolls in one seat each in Gujarat, West Bengal and Punjab, the resignation of two legislators led to the polling in Kerala and another seat in Gujarat.
Gandhi said evasion would not protect the EC’s credibility, but telling the truth would.
The reason cited was that TMC is a state party registered in West Bengal, and therefore, Anvar’s nomination as a TMC candidate was deemed invalid.
It was alleged that the final notification was made without considering the complaints raised during the hearing after the draft was published.
Anvar stated that he did not step down merely to help someone else become an MLA.
The Congress is expected to field Aryadan Shoukath, the political heir of veteran leader Aryadan Mohammed.
Meanwhile, Sudhakaran did a volte-face after his remark on the ballot tampering triggered a political controversy and the officials recorded his statement.
In the 1989 Lok Sabha elections in Alappuzha, Congress candidate Vakkom Purushothaman defeated the CPM candidate K V Devadas by a margin of 25123 votes.
Kerala Congress has received State Party status and the autorickshaw as its official symbol, boosting its grassroots political identity
The State Election Commission, Kerala, is likely to issue the final notification on delimitation of local body wards in the state within the next couple of weeks
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