Fri Nov 07 07:58:34 UTC 2025: News Article Summary:
Kozhikode UDF Finalizes Seat-Sharing for Upcoming Local Body Polls
Kozhikode, Kerala – November 7, 2025 – The United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kozhikode, Kerala, has announced the completion of seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming local body elections in the Kozhikode Corporation. The Congress party will contest 49 of the 76 divisions, a larger portion than the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), which will contest 25. The Communist Marxist Party (CMP) will field candidates in two divisions. A breakdown of the specific divisions allocated to each party has been released. This follows the 2020 local body polls where the Congress secured nine seats and the IUML won five, totaling 17 seats for the UDF, inclusive of three independent councilors.