New Delhi: The Congress Party on Thursday released its third list of candidates, comprising a total of 57 names, ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The names include MV Rajeev Gowda, who is fielded from Bangalore North, and Amit Chawda, nominated from the Anand constituency of Gujarat. “The third list of names of Congress candidates on 57 Lok Sabha seats for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections was released at the meeting of the ‘Central Election Commission’ held under the chairmanship of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge,” the grand old party said in a statement post on social media.
The grand old party has declared its candidates for two seats in Arunachal Pradesh, 17 in Karnataka, seven in Maharashtra, 11 in Gujarat, five in Rajasthan and five in Telangana, eight in West Bengal and one in Puducherry.
Congress releases the third list of 57 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Adhir Ranjan Choudhary is from Berhampore, West Bengal. pic.twitter.com/Obg0yGub5s
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Congress has released the third list
The list of 57 candidates consists of names including: Mallikarjun Kharge’s son-in-law Radhakrishna, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Praniti Shinde, daughter of former Union minister Sushilkumar Shinde.
Notably, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury is fielded from Berhampore, Kharge’s son-in-law Radhakrishna will contest from Gulbarga and Congress has fielded Praniti Shinde from Solapur.