Kochi : : In elections held today, LDF bagged presidentship in 48 of the total 92 local self-government institutions and . UDF secured 42 . Elections for chair were held in 86 municipalities, 6 corporations on Monday. LDF candidates won in 43 municipalities and 5 corporations while UDF stayed ahead in 42 municipalities and one corporation. BJP won chair at 2 places - Palakkad and Pandalam.
UDF’s win in 3 municipalities - Paravoor, Kottayam, Kalamassery - came from drawing the lot, owing to lack of clear majority for any one front. Elections at one ward of Kalamassery has been put off. Also, no election has been held in Kannur’s Mattanoor municipality where LDF is currently in power.
Thiruvananthapuram : LDF won at corporation here and in 4 municipalities - Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, Nedumangad, Neyyatinkara, Varkala and Attingal
Kollam : LDF won 4 of a total 5 seats including that in Kollam corporation. The sole chair that evaded LDF was that at Paravur won by UDF. LDF candidate however won vice-president post here.
LDF => Kollam Corporation, Karunagapally, Kottarakara, Punalur
UDF => Paravur
Pathanamthitta :LDF won 2 from the total 4 municipalities while UDF and BJP won one each
LDF => Adoor, Pathanamthitta
UDF => Thiruvalla
BJP => Pandalam
Alappuzha :LDF and UDF won 3 each in municipalities here.
LDF =>Alappuzha, Cherthala, Kayamkulam
UDF => Chengannur, Harippad, Mavelikkara
Kottayam :LDF and UDF won one each here.
LDF => Thodupuzha
UDF => Kattappana
Ernakulam : LDF won chair including that of mayor at 6 places here while UDF won in 8
LDF => Kochi corporation, Eloor, Tripunithura, Kuthatukulam, Kothamangalam, Piravam
UDF => Paravur, Aluva, Angamali, Thrikekkara, Muvattupuzha, Perumbavoor, Kalamassery, Marad
Thrissur :LDF secured win at six places including the president’s chair at corporation here, while UDF won 2
LDF => Thrissur corporation, Chavakkad, Guruvayur, Kodungaloor, Kunnamkulam, Vadakancheri
UDF => Chalakudy, Iringalakode
Palakkad : LDF won at five places here while BJP and UDF won 1 each.
LDF => Ottapalam, Shornur, Cherpulassery, Pattambi, Chittur, Tathamangalam
UDF => Mannarcaud
NDA => Palakkad
Malappuram :LDF made its win at three places while UDF bagged chair at 9 places
LDF => Perinthalmanna, Ponnai, Nilambur
UDF => Malappucam, Kondatti, Kottakkal, Manjeri, Prapanagadi, Thanoor, Thiroor, Thirurangadi, Valancheri
Kozhikode :LDF won presidentship at four places including at corporation and UDF made 4 wins too.
LDF => Kozhikode corporation, Mukkham, Koilandy, Vadakkara
UDF => Farokh, Koduvalli, Payoli and Ramanttukkara
Wayanad :One each for LDF and UDF
LDF =>Sulthan Batheri
UDF =>Kalpetta
Kannur :LDF wins at 5 places while UDF bagged presidentship at 4.
LDF => Anoor, Iritti, Kuthuparambu, Thalassery, Payyanoor
UDF => Kannur corporation, Panoor, Sreekantapuram, Thaliparambu
Kasaragod :LDF won at municipalities and UDF in 1
LDF => Kanhangad, Neeleswaram
UDF => Kasaragod