Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Congress on Wednesday brainstormed candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024 within the Chief Election Committee (CEC) assembly in New Delhi on Wednesday. The assembly was attended by social gathering chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, KC Venugopal Rao, and Sachin Pilot amongst different leaders.
In accordance with sources, the social gathering has finalised 15 candidates from Gujarat, seven candidates from Maharashtra, and 5 from Rajasthan.
The social gathering will as soon as once more sit for CEC assembly round 3:30 pm on Thursday to debate candidates for Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.
In Gujarat, the social gathering might subject Paresh Dhanani from Rajkot, Amit Chavda from Anand, Sukhram Rathva from Chhota Udepur, Tushar Chowdhary from Sabarkantha.
Former Residence Minister Sunil Kumar Shinde youthful daughter Praniti Shinde might contest from Sholapur. In Rajasthan’s Dausa, the Congress might identify Murari Meena, Kuldeep Indora from Sri Ganganagar, Sunil Sharma from Jaipur metropolis.
In Maharashtra, Congress might identify Shahu Chhatrapati from Kolhapur, Balwant Wankhede from Amravati, Ravindra Dangekar from Pune and KC Padavi from Nandurbar, Vikas Thackeray from Nagpur, Namdev Kirsan from Gadchiroli, Abhay Patil from Akola, Vasantrao Chavan from Nanded, Dr Kalge from Latur.
Sources additionally stated that Nana Patole and Maharashtra LoP Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar could also be requested to contest the elections.
The social gathering had sat on Tuesday as nicely and mentioned candidates for West Bengal, Chandigarh, Andaman and Nicobar, Puducherry, Karnataka, Telangana Lok Sabha seats and Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim Meeting elections.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Tuesday stated that the opposition’s alliance will win 300 seats within the upcoming normal elections.
Sources stated the 2 sitting Congress Lok Sabha members from West Bengal — Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from Berhampore and Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury from Maldaha Dakshin — are prone to be the social gathering’s candidates from the 2 seats.
The Congress has to date introduced 82 candidates for the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls starting April 19.
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