Chennai : 21-year-old CPI(M) candidate Priyadarshini joined the list of youngest councilors in India, bagging 8,695 votes from Annanagar ward in Chennai corporation beating rival AIADMK candidate by 5287 votes.
Priyadarshini’s father is a auto driver. In her post-victory response Priyadarshini said she will convert her ward into a role mode through exemplary governance.
Priyadarshini’s victory comes even as the rival party lavished large sums in their election campaign.