In Wayanad, Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has got 6,22,338 votes when the last reports came in, and is leading by a margin of almost 4,10,931 votes.
BJP's Wayanad Lok Sabha candidate, Navya Haridas, on Saturday expressed her dismay over the current trends of the bye polls for the parliamentary constituency of Wayanad, where she has been trailing against the Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Speaking to ANI, Kanimozhi said, "I am very happy because one more very strong woman voice in the opposition benches in Parliament. It is very good for democracy and I am very happy about this."
Congress leader Mumtaz Patel on Saturday welcomed Priyanka Gandhi's landslide victory in Wayanad saying "good news is we will now see Priyanka in Parliament."
With trends indicating a lead for Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi with over four lakh votes as counting progressed in Wayanad Lok Sabha by-polls on Saturday, BJP leader Anil Antony said that Wayanad election was forced on the people by Gandhi family and it was a set match to ensure tha
"We need to learn from the results in Maharashtra and respect the verdict of the people. We need to with the party who wins and work for the development of the state," he told ANI.
As the counting of votes for Jharkhand, Maharashtra elections, along with bypolls across 15 states begins, BJP candidate for Wayanad, Navya Haridas on Saturday expressed confidence in her party's victory, saying that if the people want development in Wayanad, they will choose the NDA.
Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union government of protecting industrialist Adani, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President DK Shivakumar on Friday called for his arrest to save the country's reputation.
BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde has served a defamation notice to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and the Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate for accusing him of distributing money to voters.