Kerala's Palakkad Assembly Election: UDF's Ramesh Pisharody Leads Amid Tight Contest
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In the Palakkad assembly constituency of Kerala, actor Ramesh Pisharody, representing the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF), is currently leading with 49,321 votes against BJP's Shobha Surendran, who has 38,504 votes. The LDF-backed independent candidate, NMR Razak, trails with 22,177 votes as the counting continues.
- 01Ramesh Pisharody (UDF) leads with 49,321 votes.
- 02BJP's Shobha Surendran follows with 38,504 votes.
- 03NMR Razak, backed by the Left Democratic Front (LDF), has 22,177 votes.
- 04The UDF is projected to win a majority in the Kerala Assembly elections.
- 05The counting process involves both ballot box votes and Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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The Palakkad assembly constituency in Kerala is witnessing a close electoral battle with actor Ramesh Pisharody from the United Democratic Front (UDF) currently leading with 49,321 votes. He is followed by Shobha Surendran of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who has garnered 38,504 votes. NMR Razak, an independent candidate backed by the Left Democratic Front (LDF), is trailing with 22,177 votes. The election results are part of the Kerala Assembly elections held on April 9, 2026, where the UDF is expected to secure a significant victory across the state, leading in 97 out of 140 seats. The counting process is closely monitored, as it includes both military ballot votes and votes from Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), with a majority mark set at 71 seats.
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If the UDF secures a majority, it could lead to significant policy changes in Kerala, impacting various sectors including education and healthcare.
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