Indian Congress member Sudhakaran signals potential revolt over candidacy decision
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View on mapKerala Assembly Elections 2026: The Left grapples with shifting loyalties
Ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls, six former legislators, four from the CPI(M) and two from the CPI, severed their communist ties and are now gearing up to contest from the rival camps or as Independents. The happenings, rather uncommon in Kerala, have garnered much attention.
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T.O. Mohanan has been fielded in the Kannur Assembly constituency, which was sought K. Sudhakaran, MP, and Satheesh Kochuparambil from the Konni constituency, which was sought by Adoor Prakash, MP
The Hindu NationalMarch 19, 2026 at 05:58 PM UTCKerala Assembly Elections 2026: K. Sudhakaran puts an end to his rebellion, to abide by Congress’ decisions
He says he has decided to cede to the party. Quelling all rumours, the MP says he will abide by the decision of the party and not contest as an Independent, adding he will continue to be a member of Congress party
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The Hindu NationalMarch 18, 2026 at 10:24 PM UTCKerala Assembly Elections 2026: Shifting loyalties keep parties on tenterhooks in Koduvally
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