Malappuram, March 18 -- Aryadan Shoukath, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) alliance candidate for Nilambur for the Kerala Assembly elections 2026, expressed strong confidence for victory, claiming that there is a massive anti-incumbency wave against the LDF government in the constituency.

Highlighting his recent performance and the UDF's success in the Nilambur by-election last year, where he defeated Left Democratic Front's (LDF) M Swaraj of CPI(M) by a large margin of 11,077 votes, Shoukath stated, "In Nilambur, all the factors are very favourable for us, especially for UDF and for me also. The last by-election was just eight months back, and we got a victorious margin of votes. For the last two times, this constituency h...