<span style="color: #222222;">In Kerala, with three major fronts having  published the candidate lists, the campaigning is in full swing in the State.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' As assembly poll nears,  the State is set to witness  tough fight between the three major fronts LDF, UDF and NDA. Nomination filing is in very active phase. Friday is the deadline for filing nominations.National leaders  will visit the state in coming days. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Congress and BJP are yet to announce candidates for 6 and 3 constituencies respectively. Candidate announcement for those constituencies are expected soon.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">MeanwhileIn addition to essential services staff, postal voting facility has been extended to COVID patients and those in quarantine.</span>