Congress releases third list of candidates for Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): The Congress has released their third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, which is scheduled to be held between Apr 11 and May 19.
The third list consists of candidates from Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.
Congress' woman leader Sushmita Dev will fight the polls from Silchar constituency of Assam while Gaurav Gogoi has been fielded in Assam's Kaliabor seat.
The grand old party has fielded seven candidates coming from backward communities across the six states touched upon in the latest candidate list.
The counting of polls will take place on May 23.
The full list of candidates:
Assam:
Karimganj: Swarup Das
Silchar: Sushmita Dev
Kaliabor: Gaurav Gogoi
Jorhat: Sushanta Borgohain
Dibrugarh: Paban Singh Ghatowar
Meghalaya:
Shillong: Vincent H. Pala
Tura: Dr. Mukul M. Sangma
Nagaland:
Nagaland: K.L. Chishi
Sikkim:
Sikkim: Bharat Basnett
Telangana:
Adilabad: Ramesh Rathod
Peddapalle: A Chandra Sekhar
Karimnagar: Ponnam Prabhakar
Zahirabad: K Madan Mohan Rao
Medak: Gali Anil Kumar
Malkajgiri: A Revanth Reddy
Chevella: Konda Vishweshwar Reddy
Mahabubabad: Porika Balram Naik
Uttar Pradesh:
Barabanki: Tanuj Punia
Image Credit: Congress Twitter
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