Divakaran, a prominent trade union leader, wrested the seat for the CPI-M, defeating A V Gopinath of the Congress by 1,344 votes.
Palakkad was one of the few seats in Kerala where the BJP had placed its hopes of making a breakthrough in the state.
Divakaran, a prominent trade union leader, wrested the seat for the CPI-M, defeating A V Gopinath of the Congress by 1,344 votes.
Palakkad was one of the few seats in Kerala where the BJP had placed its hopes of making a breakthrough in the state.
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