Thiruvananthapuram, March 16: The Communist Party of India (CPI), the second-largest ally of the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, has officially announced its candidates for 25 constituencies in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections scheduled for April 9, 2026. All four CPI ministers currently in the cabinet will contest again.
CPI has fielded E.T. Taison Master against opposition leader V.D. Satheesan in Paravur. Other candidates include Advisor Govindan Pallikapilly from Kanhangad, lawyer P. Vasantham from Nadapuram, Ajith Koladi from Tirurangadi, independent candidate Mustafa V.M. from Manjeri, Advocate Shafeer Kezhisheri from Eranad, and Muhammad Muhsin from Pattambi.
Additionally, candidates such as Mainasil Abubakar from Mannarkadu, Alamcode Leelakrishnan from Thrissur, K. Rajan from Ollur, Geetha Gopi from Natika, K.K. Valsaraj from Kapmangalam, V.R. Sunil Kumar from Kodungallur, E.T. Taison Master from Paravur, N. Arun from Muvattupuzha, P. Prasad from Cherthala, T.T. Jismon from Haripad, P. Pradeep from Vaikom, K. Saleem Kumar from Piramed, Priji Kannan from Adur, Ajay Prasad C. from Punalur, J. Chinchurani from Chadayamangalam, Advocate M.S. Tara from Karunagappally, Advocate R. Rajendran from Chathannur, G.R. Anil from Nedumangad, and Manoj B. Edamana from Chirayinkeezhu have also been nominated. Previously, CPI had announced 75 candidates.
It is noteworthy that the Kerala Assembly elections for its 140 members will take place on April 9, 2026. The counting of votes and results will be declared on May 4, 2026. The current term of the Kerala Assembly will conclude on May 23, 2026. In the April 2021 Assembly elections, the Left Democratic Front, led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist), secured 99 out of 140 seats, allowing Pinarayi Vijayan to take the oath as Chief Minister once again.
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