Fri. Mar 29th, 2024

Gearing up for the Lok Sabha Polls which are now days away, the Indian National Congress on Wednesday released its 19th list of 4 Candidates for the mega battle of ballots. The Rahul Gandhi-led party in the list named all four candidates from Mamata Banerjee‘s Bastion West Bengal.

The Congress Central Election Committee has selected following candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha Polls 2019.

West Bengal

  1. Syed Shahid Imam from Kolkata Uttar
  2. Dr. Lakshman Chandra Seth from Tamluk
  3. Khandakar Mohammad Saifullah from Ghatal
  4. Biswarup Mondal from Asansol Parliamentary Seat

With this list, Congress has now released a total of 352 Candidates with a total of 40 Candidates in West Bengal where the party will take on TMC, aggressive BJP and CPI(M) led Left Front.

However, a recent survey predicted now much gain for Congress in Mamata’s bastion. ABP-Neilson Survey predicts big gain for BJP In West Bengal, But TMC Still Number One

Party in a run-up to the national elections has named Priya Dutt for Mumbai North Central Seat, Urmila Matondkar from Mumbai North while in Uttar Pradesh Party Chief Raj Babbar has been named from Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha Seat

Party in its first list maintaining the tradition has fielded its President Rahul Gandhi from Amethi, while United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will be on electoral fray from home turf – Rae Bareli.

Apart from this, the Congress President will also contest from Wayanad Lok Sabha Seat in Kerela.

Ruling Bhartiya Janta Party has also started rolling out lists of Candidates with PM Modi seeking re-election from Varanasi Parliamentary Seat, BJP President Amit Shah contesting from Gandhinagar Seat replacing LK Advani.

READ: Check Out Full list of Congress Candidates for Lok Sabha Polls 2019

Election Commission had on March 10 declared schedule for General Elections 2019.

Lok Sabha Polls are slated for April-May this year that would spread on Seven Phases starting from April 11 to May 19.

Counting of Votes and Results for the mega Battle of ballots will be announced on May 23 four days after the 7th phase of voting. 42 Seats of the West Bengal will go polls in seven phases.

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