Senior Congress leader Adv. Bindhu Krishna has secured a decisive victory from Kollam constituency in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026, as per the Election Commission.
Kerala: Senior Congress leader Adv. Bindhu Krishna has secured a decisive victory from Kollam constituency in the Kerala Assembly Election 2026, as per the Election Commission.
Representing the Indian National Congress , Bindhu Krishna won by a margin of 16,830 votes, highlighting a strong performance for the United Democratic Front (UDF) in the constituency.
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Her closest rival, S. Jayamohan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), trailed with 46,586 votes, while BJP candidate Dr. Prathap Kumar N finished third with 18,537 votes.
The result reflects the growing momentum in favour of the Congress-led UDF across the state. The victory is seen as a significant boost for the alliance, reinforcing its position in the ongoing electoral battle.
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The counting of votes, which began earlier in the day, was conducted under tight security arrangements. With the UDF performing strongly in several constituencies, this win adds to the broader trend indicating a potential shift in Kerala’s political landscape.
(This story is part of a Timeline. internship project “Whom They Voted For: Celebrating The Election Festival”. This internship project is being organised aimed at helping young minds understand the electoral process of the country.)
