The Kerala Congress-M, a key constituent of United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala has announced its candidates for the forthcoming assembly polls in the state.Party leader Mr K M Mani is contesting from Palai, while P J Joseph, who recently merged his party Kerala Congress-J with Kerala Congress-M will be contesting from Thodupuzha assembly constituency.The party is contesting in 15 seats in the elections this time.Others fielded by the party are Job Michael (Thaliparambu), Mohammed Iqbal (Perambra), Kushala Kumar (Alathur), Mons Joseph (Kadathuruthy), Thomas Chazhikkadan (Eattumanur), Victor M Thomas (Thiruvalla), C F Thomas (Changanacherry), Dr K C Joseph (Kuttanad), P C George (Poonjar), N Jairaj (Kanjirapally), Thomas Unniyadan (Iringalakkuda), T U Kuruvilla (Kothamangalam) and Roshi Augustine (Idukki).Sitting MLA in Kalloopara Assembly constituency, Joseph M Pudussery has been denied party ticket this time.