Electioneering is gaining pace in the Mavelikara Parliament constituency. Both the United Democratic Front (UDF) and Left Democratic Front (LDF) are engaged in a pitched battle, where the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to give them a tight fight.
The UDF has given ticket to Congress leader and incumbent MP Kodikunnil Suresh for the third time in a row.
In a bid to wrest the seat, the LDF has fielded Chittayam Gopakumar, the Communist Party of India (CPI) MLA representing Adoor.
In the NDA, the Bharat Dharma Jana Sena (BDJS) has been given the Mavelikara seat. The party is yet announce its candidate for the seat.