Kaniyakumari constituency revolves around 2 issues:
1) Religion
2) Proposed harbor at Kovalam under Sagarmala project
Christians voting based on religion.
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Hindus gave more preference to Harbor than religious interests.
Hindus supporting harbor voted for BJP.
Hindus against harbor voted against BJP.
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Hindus votes are divided because of the harbor.
Although some Christians believed that harbor is good for the district and economy, they didn't vote for BJP.
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It's high time that BJP should make sure that such changes won't happen in any other constituencies and at the same time make strategies to counter the existing demographic change.