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Thrikkakara assembly bypoll counting round seven completes, Uma Thomas continue to hold leading position.

Congress candidate Uma Thomas continued to maintain a lead with over 12,000 votes, while the CPI-M conceded defeat at the end of the sixth round as counting of votes for the May 31 Thrikkakara bypoll got underway on Friday.While interacting ...

Congress candidate Uma Thomas maintained a lead with over 6,000 votes against CPI-M's Joe Joseph in the third round as counting of votes began on Friday for the May 31 Thrikkakara by-election.

Uma, the widow of prominent party leader and former legislator from the constituency late P T Thomas, showcased an impressive lead in all the 12 rounds of the counting since the beginning. While she polled a total of over 72,000 votes, her nearest rival Joseph could garner only over 47,000 votes. BJP nominee A N Radhakrishnan came third. 🗳️ Thrikkakara By-Election Results 2022: Congress Retains Assembly Constituency with Historic Margin of Over 25,000 Votes; Setback for LDF.

The passing away of Congress veteran, PT Thomas, in December last year necessitated a fresh poll. The Congress party has fielded Uma Thomas, the CPI-M brought in a young interventional cardiologist Joe Joseph, while the BJP went for veteran leader AN Radhakrishnan.