Archive · 17 Jun 2025
Nilambur Bypoll Campaign Ends Amidst Political Tensions
In Nilambur, Kerala, a special election is happening, and the campaign has just finished.
There are four main candidates: Congress, CPI(M), BJP, and an independent.
People are arguing about issues like animals causing problems and the government's pension program.
The parties are accusing each other of using religion for votes.
The winning candidate will represent the area until the next state election.
The votes will be counted on June 23rd.
Nilambur bypoll campaign concluded with rallies and roadshows.
The election is between Congress, CPI(M), BJP, and an independent candidate.
Issues discussed include human-animal conflict and welfare pensions.
The CPI(M) and Congress are trading accusations of communal politics.
Counting will take place on June 23rd.
- Who
- Congress, CPI(M), BJP, independent candidate PV Anvar, and voters.
- What
- Nilambur Assembly bypoll.
- When
- Campaign concluded on June 17, election on June 19, counting on June 23.
- Where
- Nilambur, Kerala.
- Why
- To fill the Nilambur Assembly seat.
CPI(M) Perspective
Congress Perspective
Communalism
CPI(M) Perspective
Accuses Congress of communal tactics.
Congress Perspective
Congress accuses LDF of using religion for votes.
Pension Controversy
CPI(M) Perspective
Criticized the opposition for criticizing pension disbursement.
Congress Perspective
Opposition criticized the timing of pension disbursement during elections.
- Election Date
- June 19
- Vote Counting Date
- June 23
- Main Parties
- Congress, CPI(M), BJP, Independent
- District
- Malappuram
- Incumbent Govt
- CPI(M)-led LDF
