Cong-led UDF wins 3 seats in Kerala bypolls, CPI(M) wins 2, BJP 0

The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) has won three out of the five seats for which bye-elections were held in Kerala. The ruling CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) emerged victorious in two constituencies. The BJP could not win a single seat even though the party had fielded state General Secretary K Surendran as its candidate from Konni in Pathanamthitta district.