Thiruvananthapuram Election Results 2023: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, Communist Party of India's (CPI) Pannian Ravindran and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar were the main candidates in the Thiruvananthapuram constituency of Kerala.
Earlier, the Congress lodged a complaint with the Election Commission, claiming a mismatch in actual and declared assets in the affidavit filed by Rajeev Chandrasekhar, who is in the fray against former UN diplomat Shashi Tharoor.
Thiruvananthapuram has been a Congress stronghold, represented by Shashi Tharoor for the past three terms. The Congress leader won this seat in 2009, 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections. In the upcoming polls, BJP has fielded Rajeev Chandrasekhar against the sitting Congress MP.
Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha Election 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party performed considerably well in this seat as compared to the other seats in Kerala. The party received more than 30 per cent of votes in the seat during 2014 and 2019 elections and remained the runner-up on both occasions.
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