LDF sets candidates in Pathanamthitta, UDF struggles with controversy
The UDF is facing internal struggles as it attempts to finalize its candidates for the upcoming Pathanamthitta elections. Abin Varkey, a member of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian church, leads the race in Aranmula while Ramya Haridas is expected to contest from Adoor. Pazhakulam Madhu has emerged as the frontrunner for Ranni, and Satheesh Kochuparambil is favored for Konni. The UDF seeks to reclaim all five seats in Pathanamthitta, a challenge they face against the more decisive LDF.
15 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
The UDF is rapidly finalizing its seat allocation for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections in response to the LDF's early candidate announcements.
— The Hindu
The Left Democratic Front (LDF) announced its 81-candidate slate for the upcoming Kerala Assembly election within an hour of the Election Commission of India's poll date announcement.
— The Hindu
Ramesh Chennithala, leader of the UDF, declared the alliance is prepared for the 2026 Kerala Assembly election and will challenge the Pinarayi Vijayan government.
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