KPCC leadership meeting says no second chances or cushioning posts for party candidates who lose the Assembly polls
K.C. Venugopal, All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary, has stated that there will be no second chances for candidates who fail in the 2026 Assembly elections. He emphasized meritocracy in candidate selection and suggested an eight-day campaign to counter the United Democratic Front (UDF)'s outreach program. Congress leaders will oversee door-to-door campaigning, focusing on securing votes within their constituencies.
16 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
The Congress party has announced a meritocratic candidate selection process for the 2026 Assembly elections, with no second chances for losing candidates.
17 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The Kozhikode District Congress Committee (DCC) froze the appointments of two committee presidents due to internal protests stemming from power struggles within the party.
— The Hindu
Prem Kumar, former academy chairman, attended a Congress cultural event, signaling potential political alignment while expressing dissatisfaction with his removal.
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