Thiruvananthapuram The screening committee of the Kerala unit of the Congress on Thursday cleared the names of all 15 sitting MPs, together with Rahul Gandhi and state get together president Okay Sudhakaran, for the Lok Sabha elections.
The assembly was presided over by AICC consultant within the screening committee Harish Choudhary, state unit in-charge Deepa Dasmunshi, opposition leaders VD Satheesan and Sudhakaran.
Based on sources, the committee has authorized the names of all the present 15 Congress MPs.
Of the 20 Lok Sabha seats in Kerala, Congress is contesting on 16 and allies are contesting on 4.
They collectively received 19 seats within the 2019 elections.
Of the 16 seats it contested, the Congress received 15 and misplaced the Alappuzha seat to the CPI-M.
Each Satheesan and Sudhakaran will meet the get together excessive command in Delhi to finalize the listing and it stays to be seen whether or not Rahul Gandhi will contest from Wayanad or not.
In the meantime, Sudhakaran is known to have knowledgeable the Congress excessive command that he’s not keen to contest the elections on account of well being causes.
Sources mentioned that though the screening committee has cleared the names of all sitting MPs, it stays to be seen whether or not seven-time MP from Mavelikara Kodikunnil Suresh and three-time MP from Pathanamthitta Anto Antony will get the nod. Excessive command.
Kodikunnil Suresh is known to have knowledgeable the central leaders that he prefers to remain out this time and needs his title to be thought of within the Kerala Meeting, however there are robust objections towards Antony from the Pathanamthitta constituency.
For Alappuzha seat, names of AICC basic secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal and some others are in dialogue.
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