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Linto Joseph steals the show in Thiruvambady Updated: Updated: Settler voters’ support helps young candidate beat UDF’s Cheriya Mohammed Share Article Settler voters’ support helps young candidate beat UDF’s Cheriya Mohammed Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate Linto Joseph emerged winner with a majority of 4,643 votes in Thiruvambady Assembly constituency on Sunday. Mr. Joseph secured 67,867 votes against UDF candidate C.P. Cheriya Mohammed who finished second with 63,224 votes. As expected, the support of settler voters turned out to be crucial for the victory of Mr. Joseph. By f...

In Thiruvambady, small margins are the big concern Updated: Updated: Efforts under way to woo settler farmers and gain attention of the church Share Article Efforts under way to woo settler farmers and gain attention of the church The thin victory margins in the previous elections continue to be the biggest stress factor for both the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and United Democratic Front (UDF) in Thiruvambady, a fortress of settler farmers in Kozhikode. The present effort to woo the settler farmers and gain the attention of the Thamarassery diocese is proof that both the fronts are convin...