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Pala, a Kerala constituency known for its Syrian Christian community and rubber plantations, is currently represented by Independent MLA Mani C. Kappan. He secured a significant victory in 2021, building on his 2019 bypoll win. The constituency faces issues like rubber price crashes, youth unemployment, and infrastructure needs, all within a context of faith-agriculture driven politics.

The Congress has achieved a significant political consolidation, securing an unprecedented 63 seats and reasserting its dominance within the UDF. This victory elevates opposition leader V D Satheesan and signals a deeper churn in Kerala's politics, with breakthroughs in traditional Left strongholds and a reclamation of minority support.

As Kerala votes today, several constituencies are battlegrounds for shifting political equations and leadership tests. The traditional UDF-LDF fight intensifies with the BJP's push, creating triangular contests in key seats like Nemom and Palakkad. Rebellions and prestige battles in Ambalapuzha and Peravoor, alongside legacy fights in Pala, will significantly shape the final outcome.

Kerala is set for a fiercely contested assembly election on Thursday, marked by intense campaigning and multiple controversies. Allegations of cash-for-votes, bribery, and communal speeches dominated the final hours, leading to strict warnings from the Election Commission. Security has been significantly tightened across the state, with extensive deployment of central forces to ensure peaceful voting.

Pala, once a pensioners' paradise and 'Mini Vatican', now faces a complex triangular electoral contest. Following the death of long-time leader K M Mani, the constituency's political landscape has shifted, with the BJP emerging as a significant contender alongside established UDF and LDF forces. Key issues include development, agricultural distress, and the impact of the FCRA Bill on Catholic votes.

The UDF has finalized its seat-sharing for the upcoming assembly elections, with Congress contesting 95 seats. Key allies like IUML, Kerala Congress (Joseph), and RSP have secured their allocations. Discussions concluded positively, with some seat exchanges and consensus reached among all constituents.

mani c kappan, MLA, who created history for LDF in Pala by snatching away the seat from UDF for the first time, will join the UDF today. Kappan and his supporters will join the ‘Aiswarya Kerala Yatra’ led by Ramesh Chennithala as it reaches Lalam junction in Pala around10 am.

A faction in Kerala Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), a constituent in the ruling LDF, announced its decision to part ways with the CPM-led alliance and join the Congress-led UDF. mani c kappan MLA, who is heading the faction, revolted against the state LDF leadership following the reported move by the CPM to hand over Pala Assembly seat to Kerala Congress (M)-led by Jose K Mani.

Pala MLA mani c kappan reiterated that NCP will continue to be a constituent of LDF. Kappan told reporters in Pala on Saturday that there was no dispute over the matter.

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Hectic parleys to ensure support of maximum district committees were launched by AK Saseendran and mani c kappan groups in NCP state unit as CPM has formally conveyed that Pala seat won’t be given to the party.

NCP leader mani c kappan, who gave a tough fight to KC (M) chairman K M Mani in 2006 and 2011, will try his luck in Pala once again. The LDF on Thursday finalized six more candidates, including four from the NCP and two from the CPI.