Major fronts take stock of poll outcome Updated: Updated: December 18, 2020 08:55 IST New alliances help LDF and UDF make gains; BJP fails to strike a chord with rural electorate Share Article AAA LDF workers rejoicing on the party's victory in Kozhikode Corporation on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh New alliances help LDF and UDF make gains; BJP fails to strike a chord with rural electorate The CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) says a combination of factors have worked in its favour in Kozhikode district in the three-tier local body polls. The induction of the Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) and the Indian National League (INL) has helped the Left coalition electorally overcome the anti-incumbency factor.