While the LDF has fielded K.V. Abdul Khader of Communist Party of India (Marxists) for the third time to contest the Guruvayoor assembly seat in 2016 assembly elections, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has nominated P.M. Sadiqali. Guruvayoor is the only seat in Thrissur district contested by the IUML.
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