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LDF, UDF tussle for Cherthala as NDA keeps hopes Updated: Updated: P. Thilothaman not to be LDF candidate as NDA and UDF mull over options Share Article P. Thilothaman not to be LDF candidate as NDA and UDF mull over options It was from Cherthala Assembly constituency that K.R. Gouri, former Communist firebrand, got elected to the first Kerala Assembly in 1957 and went on to become the Revenue Minister in the EMS Nampoothiripad-headed Communist government in the State. She was re-elected from Cherthala in 1960. The constituency had elected former Chief Minister A.K. Antony (1970, 1996 and 2001), veteran Congress leader Vayalar Ravi (1982 and 1987) and former Communist Party of India (CPI) State secretary C.K. Chandrappan (1991), thus attaining the status of a VIP constituency. ....