Wayanad Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Live: The scenic and densely forested Wayanad constituency, one in all Kerala’s 20 seats, went to the polls together with the remainder of the state on April 26. Established as a separate constituency in 1980, Wayanad was carved out from Kozhikode and Kannur districts. Comprising three municipal cities—Kalpetta, Mananthavady, and Sultan Bathery—and three meeting constituencies, Wayanad is witnessing a keenly contested election.
Wayanad Election Results 2024 Live Updates
11: 23 AM: Annie Raja of the Communist Party of India trails with 74,232 votes. Following her is Okay Surendran of the Bharatiya Janata Party, with 43,436 votes, trailing by 130,836 votes.
10: 58 AM: Rahul Gandhi from the Indian National Congress is presently within the lead within the election, securing 174,272 votes, with a considerable margin of 100,040 votes forward of the runner-up.
9: 41 AM: Recent studies from Wayanad depict a tricky scenario for Annie Raja, who at present holds the second place. The INC contender, Rahul Gandhi, is within the lead with a margin of 34,249 votes over Annie Raja because the counting continues.
9:28 AM: During the 2014 elections, MI Shanavas of the Congress secured victory with 377,035 votes, whereas Sathyan Mokeri representing the CPM garnered 356,165 votes.
8: 57 AM: Wayanad Election Result 2024 Live: 2019 General Elections Recap, Rahul Gandhi (Congress) received with 706,367 votes.
8: 19 AM: Rahul Gandhi is main the depend as quickly because the depend started….
7: 59 AM: Rahul Gandhi, a frontrunner of the Congress occasion, is operating for Parliament from two constituencies: Wayanad and Raebareli. After dropping the standard stronghold of Amethi in 2019 and securing a seat in Lok Sabha from Wayanad, Gandhi is striving to uphold the occasion’s remaining stronghold within the state. His opponents in Wayanad embrace Dinesh Pratap Singh and Okay. Surendran from the BJP, together with Annie Raja from the CPI-M.
7: 21 AM: Shashi Tharoor, a three-time Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram representing the Congress occasion, is in a difficult electoral battle in opposition to Rajeev Chandrasekhar of the BJP and Panniyan Ravindran of the CPI-M. Exit polls counsel a carefully contested race forward.
7: 12 AM: Wayanad is among the 20 parliamentary constituencies in Kerala. The counting of votes for the Wayanad, Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seats begins shortly.
6.48 AM: Counting of votes to begin from 8 am. Postal ballots are to be counted first and EVMs to be opened round 8.30 am or 8.45 am.
Background Details Of The Seat
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad for the second time, dealing with competitors from BJP state president Okay Surendran and the ruling Left’s Annie Raja. In the 2019 elections, after dropping Amethi to Union minister Smriti Irani, Rahul Gandhi selected to contest from Wayanad, successful by over 7 lakh votes and securing a vote share of 64.7%.
Reflecting on earlier elections, Congress chief M.I. Shanavas clinched victory in Wayanad in 2009 and 2014. In 2009, Shanavas received by a margin of 4.10 lakh votes and a vote share of 49.8%, repeating the feat in 2014 with over 3.77 lakh votes and a vote share of 41.2%. In 2014, the CPM’s Sathyan Mokeri secured solely 356,165 votes.
According to the exit ballot for the Wayanad Lok Sabha 2024 election, Congress is poised to win favourably on this state, however BJP has additionally made an impression. As per the Axis My India-India Today exit ballot, INC-UDF is anticipated to safe 18 seats, whereas BJP is projected to win 2-3 seats. Rahul Gandhi is anticipated to retain the Wayanad seat.
