Matthew T., President of Kerala State JD (S). Thomas is among the candidates the party has fielded and will contest from Thiruvalla assembly seat.
The JD (S) announced the list of four candidates for the assembly elections to be held on April 6 in Kerala on March 9.
Matthew T., President of Kerala State JD (S). Thomas is among the candidates the party has fielded and will contest from Thiruvalla assembly seat.
The other three were from Kovalam to Drs. Neela Lohitdas Nadar, K. from Chittoor. Krishnan Kutty, and Jose Thetayil of Ankamali.
In a letter to Mr. Thomas, JD (S) patron HD Deve Gowda said that as the party’s national president, he has approved candidates contesting on the party’s election symbol “A Lady Farmer Pedi on Head on Paddy”.
The former Prime Minister said, “Please allow them to contest the elections in their respective constituencies. I will send them the necessary ‘A’ and ‘B’ forms to get their nomination filed well.”
The JD (S) is a constituent of the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) coalition of Kerala, and won three out of five seats in the 2016 assembly elections.
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