Kochi: The counting of votes for the seven wards of the state where the elections were held yesterday has started. LDF wins by-election in 37th ward of Kalamassery municipality LDF candidate Rafeeq Maraikkar won by a majority of 64 votes. This is the ward where the UDF has been winning for 25 years.
Rafeeq defeated UDF League candidate Sameel. He received 308 votes. UDF candidate Sameel got 244 votes. The UDF’s rebel candidate got 207 votes. The BJP candidate got a total of 13 votes. The election was postponed following the death of independent candidate Thelliyil J Mathew.
In the 42-ward city council, the party ranks were UDF-19, LDF-18, two UDF rebels, one independent and one BJP. In the chairperson election, a UDF rebel and an independent member supported the LDF and a UDF rebel supported the UDF. The UDF then won the lottery.
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