May 04, 2026 08:16 pm (IST)
Kerala update: Cricketer Sreesanth loses in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IBNS) Cricketer S. Sreesanth, who was contesting the Kerala Assembly polls from Thiruvananthapuram on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket, lost to V S Sivakumar of the Indian National Congress (INC).
Sivakumar polled 46,474 votes, winning over his nearest rival Antony Raju by a margin of 10,905 votes. Raju polled 35,569 votes.
Sreesanth came third with 34,764 votes.
As of latest media reports, the LDF is leading in 89 seats, UDF in 49 and BJP in 1.
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