Kerala Congress was a faction of Kerala Congress

Kerala Congress

The Kerala Congress is a recognized State political party in Kerala, India. The party was founded by K. M. George in October 1964 after a group of legislators decided to break from the Indian National Congress...

 led by the MLA P.C. George in the State of Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. Other important leaders of the party were T.S. John

T.S. John

T.S. John is a member of Kerala Congress , a splinter faction of Kerala Congress. He was a former Minister and Speaker in Kerala, India and a former MLA from Kallooppara in Pathanamthitta district. He was elected from Kallooppara legislative assembly in 1970, 1977, 1982, 1996. He is a Syrian...

 and Jacob Thomas Arikupuram.

In Oct 2009, the party merged with Kerala Congress (Mani).

United Kerala Congress movement

There was a move in 2008 to unite all splinter factions of Kerala Congress within UDF. This proposed United Kerala Congress comprises Kerala Congress (Mani), Kerala Congress (Balakrishna Pillai), Kerala Congress (Jacob)

Kerala Congress (Jacob)

Kerala Congress is a registered-unrecognized political party in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a faction of Kerala Congress led by the former minister T. M. Jacob who has held portfolios like Education, Irrigation and Culture in the Kerala Legislative Assembly.-Formation:Kerala Congress was...

, and Kerala Congress (Secular). However this was unsuccessful. Later in October 2009 Kerala Congress (Secular) merged with Kerala Congress (Mani).