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BJP makes historic gains in Kerala; wins Nemom, Chathanoor and Kazhakootam Assembly seats
Updated On: 04 May, 2026 05:36 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | mid-day online correspondent
With victories in Nemom, Chathanoor and Kazhakootam, the BJP appears to be moving beyond a symbolic presence towards a more stable electoral footing, which could influence future Assembly elections in the state
BJP Kerala President and candidate from Nemom Assembly constituency, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, celebrates his win. Pic/PTI
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has achieved its best-ever performance in Kerala by winning three Assembly seats, marking a significant breakthrough in a state traditionally dominated by the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the United Democratic Front (UDF), according to the IANS.
The party capped its performance with a dramatic last-round victory in Kazhakootam.
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