Congress has released another list for Chhattisgarh elections. 53 candidates have got tickets in the second list. There are 17 new faces in it, while tickets of 10 MLAs have been cut.
Earlier the first list was released on the first day of Navratri. In which 30 candidates were declared. A total of 83 candidates have been declared so far by Congress. Now names have still not been declared on 7 seats. Two former mayors face to face
Congress has made former mayor of Jagdalpur Jatin Jaiswal its candidate from Jagdalpur seat. Jatin, considered close to TS Singhdev, will face BJP candidate Kiran Dev. Kirandev is also a former mayor. That is, the electoral battle on this unreserved seat will be between two former mayors. Mayors of two cities are in the electoral fray.
Congress has also fielded mayors of two cities in the assembly elections. In the second list of Congress, Bhilai-Charoda Mayor Nirmal Kosre has been made the candidate from Ahiwara and Ambikapur Mayor Ajay Tirkey has been made the candidate from Ramanujganj. More news related to the list of candidates.
1. First list of 30 Congress candidates released in Chhattisgarh: Tickets of 8 MLAs canceled; Candidates declared for 19 out of 20 seats in the first phase. Congress on Sunday released the first list of 30 candidates for the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh. All 13 ministers and the Assembly Speaker including Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel are included in this list. Whereas tickets of 8 MLAs including a former minister have been canceled. Voting is to be held on 20 seats in the first phase. In such a situation, its 19 candidates have been declared. Only the candidate from Jagdalpur seat has not been announced. Read the full news..
2. BJP’s second list of 64 names released in CG: 3 MPs get tickets, 11 MLAs repeat; Chance for 6 Sahu, total 43 new faces BJP has released another list for Chhattisgarh elections. 64 candidates have been announced in the second list. A total of 85 candidates have been announced in two lists. 21 candidates were announced in the first list. BJP is giving opportunity to total 43 new faces