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Attingal recorded the lowest victory margin in the Lok Sabha polls in Kerala this year.
In the last election, the UDF's vote share was 37.87 per cent in the constituency, while it was 34.07 per cent for the LDF. BJP got 24.66 per cent votes.
The presence of Union Minister V Muraleedharan helped the BJP's vote share, while CPM's votes decreased despite the fielding party District Secretary and Varkala MLA V Joy.
On April 16, 2014, Nino Mathew hacked Anu Shanthi's daughter Swasthika (4) and mother-in-law Vijayamma alias Omana (57) to death in Attingal.
Thankamma from Kattasseri House in Elamkunnapuzha claimed that a bogus vote was cast in her name before 10.30am at booth number 132.
The dead are Nagaroor native Pradeep and his eight-year-old son Sreedev.
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