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Muraleedharan had earlier secured the Vattiyoorkavu Assembly seat in Thiruvananthapuram district for the Congress in a tight three-cornered fight.
The party's national senior vice-president M P Abdu Samad Samadhani is being considered for the Lok Sabha bypoll in Malappuram.
Several top office-bearers expressed their unease over the raw deal meted out to them by the CPM, which heads the front, in terms of constituencies allowed and the number of assembly seats allotted.
Thirteen of its 16 MLAs will be contesting again, while the rest have been excluded to conform to party norms on limiting consecutive electoral contests.
The Congress leaders will leave for Delhi on Sunday to finalise the list of its candidates. An announcement can be expected by Wednesday.
The Kerala Congress (Joseph), which is part of the UDF, is reportedly adamant that it should get the same number of seats that the LDF would allot to the Jose K Mani's KC(M).
The LDF, the UDF and the NDA -- the three principal political fronts in Kerala -- have expedited the process of selecting their candidates for all the 140 assembly constituencies.
Ravi was seen on the dais with Chennithala at a meeting held at Tripunithura in Ernakulam.
As per the calculations made by the UDF to capture power in 2021, the front has to secure at least 35 seats from the Malabar area.
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