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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Although there is uncertainty over the candidates in main constituencies of the district, a probable list of the candidates in other constituencies is almost ready. Though the congress central leadership suggested the name of K Muraleedharan, a strong candidate in Nemom seat where the BJP had won last time, it is hinted that his chances of contesting have dimmed. There is still some confusion on the candidates in Vattiyoorkavu and Neyyatinkara.

Meantime, in many parts of Thiruvananthapuram constituency, posters seeking votes for MLA V S Sivakumar have appeared. K S Sabarinath and M Vincent are the candidates in Aruvikkara and Kovalam. There are indications that DCC general secretary advocate B R M Shafeer will be fielded in Nedumangad constituency. Ansajitha Razal, former district panchayat member is being considered in Parassala or Kattakada. In Vamanapuram, Anad Jayan, district panchayat member and in Varkala, Elakamon panchayat president Shali Balakrishnan have been included in the list. J S Akhil and professionals congress state chief S S Lal are being considered in Kazhakootttam.