Congress party on Tuesday released the second list of candidates for the forthcoming Maharashtra elections. The latest list of candidates comprises of 52 names in total. Previously, the party has announced 51 names.
Maharashtra polls will happen on October 21. The state will go to polls for its 288 assembly seat. Counting of votes will take place on October 24.
Prithviraj Chavan is set to contest from Karad South assembly seat while Dhiraj Vilasrao Deshmukh will fight from Latur Rural seat.
The Congress Central Election Committee has selected following candidates for the ensuing general elections to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra. Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Prithviraj Chavan will be contesting polls from Karad South constituency. pic.twitter.com/dWZZQsFNPA
— ANI (@ANI) October 1, 2019
List of Candidates-
- Kunal Patil- Dhule Rural
- Rajesh Ekade- Malkapur
- Rahul Siddhivinayak Bondre- Chikhli
- Smt. Swati Sandeep Wakekar- Jalgaon (Jamod)
- Sanjay Ramdasji Bodke- Akot
- Vivek Ramrao Paraskar- Akola East
- Smt. Rajani Mahadev Rathod- Washim (SC)
- Anirudha Subhanrao Deshmukh- Achalpur
- Shekhar Pramod Shende- Wardha
- Raju Devnath Parwe- Umred (SC)
- Girish Krushnarao Pandav- Nagpur South
- Vikas Thakre- Nagpur West
- Sahasram M Karote- Amgaon (ST)
- Anandrao Gedam- Amori (ST)
- Dr. Chanda Nitin Kodawate- Gadchiroli (ST)
- Subhash R Dhote- Rajura
- Dr. Vishwas Anandrao Zade- Ballarpur
- Vamanrao B Kasawar- Wani
- Vasant Chinduji Purke- Ralegaon
- Adv. SHivajirao S Moghe- Arni (ST)
- Vijay Y Khadase- Umarkhed (SC)
- Bhaurao Baburao Patil- Hingoli
- Sureshkumar K Jethaliya- Partur
- Gorantyal Kailas Kishanrao- Jalna
- Dr. Tushar Shewale- Malegaon Outer
- Shirishkumar vasantrao Kotwal- Chandvad
- Hiraman Koshkar- Iqtapuri (ST)
- Shoeb Ashfaque- Bhiwandi West
- Smt. Kanchan Yogesh Kulkarni- Kalyan West
- Smt. Radhika Milind Gupte- Dombivali
- Kumar Shankarrao Khilare- Borivali
- Arun Vasant Sawant- Dahisar
- Govind Basantram Singh- Mulund
- Sunil Bisan Kumre- Jogeshwari East
- Smt. Ajanta Rajpati Yadav- Kandivali East
- Kalu Karmanbhai Budheliya– Charkop
- Yuvraj Mohite- Goregaon
- Jagdish Amin- Andheri East
- Jayanti Jivabhai Siroya- Vile Parle
- Pravin Naik- Mahim
- Uday Vitthal Phanasekar- Shivadi
- Hira Navaji Devasi- Malabar Hill
- Dr. Manish Anant Patil- Uran
- Smt. Nanda Rajendra Mhatre- Pen
- Dattatrey Ranganath Bahirat- Shivajinagar
- Arvind Tukaram Shinde- Kasba Peth
- Dhiraj Vilasrao Deshmukh- Latur Rural
- Dilip Rohidas Bhalerao- Umarga (SC)
- Prithviraj Chavan- Karad South
- Avinash Shantaram Lad- Rajapur
- Rahul P Khanjire- Ichalkaranji
- Prithviraj Gulabrao Patil- Sangli
Important Dates for Maharashtra Polls-
- The detailed notification will be issued on September 27.
- The filing of nominations will begin from September 27 to October 4.
- Scrutiny of applications will be done on October 5.
- Nominations withdrawal can be done till October 7.
- Elections will take place on October 21.
- Counting of votes will be done on October 24.
To see the congress party’s first list of candidates, click here.