<p class="title">The ruling CPI(M)-led LDF in Kerala is leading in two constituencies-Vatiyoorkavu and Konni, while the opposition Congress-led UDF is ahead in three as per early trends in the by-polls to the five Assembly seats.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V K Prashanth is ahead by over 7,000 votes in Vattiyoorkavu in Thiruvananthapuram against his nearest UDF rival K Mohankumar.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In Konni, LDF's K U Jinesh Kumar is leading by over 5,000 votes against his UDF rival P Mohanrajan.</p>.<p class="bodytext">While Shanimol Usman of the UDF is leading by over 2,000 votes in Aroor, a stronghold of the LDF, in Ernakulam T J Vinod is ahead by 3,800 votes and in Manjeshwaram in Kasaragod UDF candidate M C Kamaruddin has established a lead of over 3,000 votes.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The bypolls were held in the five Assembly constituencies on October 21.</p>
<p class="title">The ruling CPI(M)-led LDF in Kerala is leading in two constituencies-Vatiyoorkavu and Konni, while the opposition Congress-led UDF is ahead in three as per early trends in the by-polls to the five Assembly seats.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V K Prashanth is ahead by over 7,000 votes in Vattiyoorkavu in Thiruvananthapuram against his nearest UDF rival K Mohankumar.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In Konni, LDF's K U Jinesh Kumar is leading by over 5,000 votes against his UDF rival P Mohanrajan.</p>.<p class="bodytext">While Shanimol Usman of the UDF is leading by over 2,000 votes in Aroor, a stronghold of the LDF, in Ernakulam T J Vinod is ahead by 3,800 votes and in Manjeshwaram in Kasaragod UDF candidate M C Kamaruddin has established a lead of over 3,000 votes.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The bypolls were held in the five Assembly constituencies on October 21.</p>