Kerala Assembly polls 2026: In rapidly urbanising Kozhikode North, a closer electoral contest looms
Kozhikode North, a rapidly urbanizing constituency in north Kerala, is characterized by its sizable upper and middle-class voter base. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) has historically held the seat, but recent local body elections suggest a more competitive landscape. The LDF's incumbent candidate, Thottathil Raveendran, is seeking re-election, facing challenges from the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. The upcoming election could be a three-way contest with potential for a closer
16 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
The 2026 Kerala Assembly elections are shaping up to be a tight race with the LDF seeking a third consecutive term.
— The Hindu
The BJP and BDJS have nominated candidates for 12 of the 13 Kozhikode Assembly seats, while the NCP(SP) retained A.K. Saseendran in Elathur.
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
The upcoming Kerala Assembly election in Kozhikode North is expected to be a three-way contest, with the CPI(M) facing challenges from the Congress and BJP.
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