The polling percentage was 64.24, the lowest recorded in the constituency since its formation in 2009.

News/Politics: Polling in Wayanad began at 7 am, with special security measures in place; Wayanad has about 14 lakh eligible voters.

On Thursday, Priyanka Gandhi filed her nomination for the Wayanad by-poll, marking her formal entry into electoral politics.

Priyanka Gandhi and her husband, businessman Robert Vadra, have a combined net worth of Rs 88 crore, including Rs 4.24 crore in fixed assets

Rahul Gandhi, former Wayanad MP, says Wayanad will get "two MPs" in the Lok Sabha if Priyanka is elected.

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi will lead a roadshow from the Kalpetta bus stand before going to the district collectorate to file the nomination papers.

The Congress announced her candidature on Tuesday, immediately after the Election Commission set the Wayanad byelection date for November 13.