Prefers V D Satheesan than Pinarayi; NDTV survey shows anti-incumbency sentiment in Kerala

NEW DELHI: NDTV's 'VoteVibe Survey' says that there is an anti-government sentiment in Kerala. 51.9% of the people voted against the government. 31% said it is a very bad governance, 20.9% said it was bad governance. 23.8% said it was very good governance, 10.7% said it was good governance and 11.8% said it was average governance. 1.8% did not register any opinion.

22.4% of the people who participated in the survey said opposition leader V D Satheesan should become the chief minister. 18% said that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan should become the chief minister again, 16.9% said K K Shailaja should become the chief minister, 14.7% said BJP state chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar should become the chief minister and 9.8% said Shashi Tharoor MP should become the chief minister. 32.7% of the people in the survey supported the UDF. The LDF was supported by 29.3%, NDA by 19.8% and others by three percent.

Meantime, senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala told media that he was happy that his name was not in the survey. He said the survey was being conducted by some people who has no work and that the party was not conducting the survey. He told the media in Thiruvananthapuram that the seat-sharing talks have started in the UDF and that discussions were held with the League yesterday.