India, March 17 -- The Congress party on Tuesday announced its first list of 55 candidates for the upcoming Kerala Assembly Elections 2026.

The list shows several prominent leaders, with state party president Sunny Joseph set to contest from Peravoor. Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan has been fielded from Paravur, while Chandy Oommen will contest from Puthuppally.

Senior leader Ramesh Chennithala has been named as the candidate from Haripad, and Ramya Haridas will contest from Chirayinkeezhu. Veteran leader K Muraleedharan has been fielded from Vattiyoorkavu.

1. Adv. Sajeev Joseph - Irikkur

2. Abdul Rasheed - Dharmadam

3. K.P. Saju - Thalassery

4. Adv. Sunny Joseph - Peravoor

5. Ms. Usha Vijayan - Mananthavady - ST

6. I.C. Balak...