Tharoor has held the seat since 2009, and this time he’s dealing with a troublesome problem because the BJP has named a robust face towards him.
Congress chief Shashi Tharoor, a former UN diplomat, is searching for a fourth straight time period from Thiruvananthapuram constituency. This time he’s in a two-front contest towards Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrashekhar, and Communist Party of India (Marxist) chief Panniyan Ravindran.
Tharoor has held the seat since 2009, and this time he’s dealing with a troublesome problem because the BJP has named a robust face towards him.
Chandrashekhar has served because the MoS for electronics, Entrepreneurship and Information Technology.
In 2019, the Congress gained 19 out of the 20 seats. Meanwhile, CPI-M solely gained one seat, and BJP did not open its account.
The second section of polls has 88 Lok Sabha constituencies throughout 13 States/Union Territory together with 20 in Kerala.
Earlier, the battle between Tharoor and Chandrashekhar took a bitter flip after Chandrashekhar despatched a authorized discover to Tharoor. He alleged that the Congress chief, throughout an interview with an area information channel, made “defamatory statements” alleging that Rajeev indulged in unlawful actions and provided cash to voters, reported ANI.
He additionally alleged that Tharoor mentioned that Chandrashekhar “is spreading lies among Christian communities.”
Thiruvananthapuram has become a three-cornered battle and shall be one of the most-watched contests within the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
On a scale of 0-100, Shashi Tharoor scored 64 factors within the general Leader Social Score (LSS). His Facebook score is 64, Instagram (64), X (65) and Digital Listening (64).
Disclaimer: Leaders Social Score (LSS) relies on Machine Learning. It is being fetched on the premise of 55 plus parameters associated to social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
