Thiruvananthapuram: The CPI(M), facing a crushing defeat in the Lok Sabha elections in Kerala, on Tuesday said the party and the Left Front will examine all the factors that led to its defeat.
Speaking to reporters here, CPI(M) state secretary MV Govindan said that though the LDF had faced a similar defeat in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, it had subsequently won the local self-government elections and assembly elections. Won in.
When journalists asked whether the massive defeat of Left candidates in the state was due to the anti-incumbency wave against the second Pinarayi Vijayan government, he downplayed the question and said it was not the sole factor.
"We will examine all factors including selection of candidates, government-related matters etc. If there is anything to correct, we will definitely correct it. People are the final judge," Govindan said.
His statement comes as the Congress-led UDF maintained its lead on most seats in Kerala on Tuesday, with its candidates leading with comfortable margins in their strongholds against the CPI(M)-led LDF and its nearest rivals. Have been. BJP led NDA.
Ending the electoral drought for the BJP in Kerala, the saffron party's candidate, actor-politician Suresh Gopi, secured a comfortable margin of 75,079 votes in the Central Kerala constituency against his rivals from the LDF and UDF.
Speaking to reporters here, CPI(M) state secretary MV Govindan said that though the LDF had faced a similar defeat in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, it had subsequently won the local self-government elections and assembly elections. Won in.
When journalists asked whether the massive defeat of Left candidates in the state was due to the anti-incumbency wave against the second Pinarayi Vijayan government, he downplayed the question and said it was not the sole factor.
"We will examine all factors including selection of candidates, government-related matters etc. If there is anything to correct, we will definitely correct it. People are the final judge," Govindan said.
His statement comes as the Congress-led UDF maintained its lead on most seats in Kerala on Tuesday, with its candidates leading with comfortable margins in their strongholds against the CPI(M)-led LDF and its nearest rivals. Have been. BJP led NDA.
Ending the electoral drought for the BJP in Kerala, the saffron party's candidate, actor-politician Suresh Gopi, secured a comfortable margin of 75,079 votes in the Central Kerala constituency against his rivals from the LDF and UDF.
