The Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala is one of the most closely watched in the 2024 general elections. The constituency is a stronghold of the Congress party, but the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is making a strong bid to win it this time.
The Congress candidate is Rahul Gandhi, the former president of the party. He is the son of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and the grandson of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi has been the MP from Wayanad since 2019.
The BJP candidate is P.K. Krishnadas, a former IAS officer. He is a close aide of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Krishnadas is a strong candidate and is expected to give Rahul Gandhi a tough fight.
The other candidates in the fray include T. Siddique from the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and C.K. Janu from the Twenty20 party.
The election campaign in Wayanad has been intense. Both the Congress and the BJP have been holding rallies and roadshows. Rahul Gandhi has been crisscrossing the constituency, addressing public meetings and interacting with voters.
The BJP has also been campaigning aggressively in Wayanad. P.K. Krishnadas has been holding rallies and public meetings. The BJP is confident of winning the seat this time.
The election result in Wayanad will be closely watched. It will be a test of the strength of the Congress party in Kerala. It will also be a test of the BJP's ability to make inroads into the state.
The polling for the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency will be held on April 23, 2024. The results will be declared on May 2, 2024.
Stay tuned for the latest updates on the Wayanad election result.