Congress on Thursday announced its last list for Chhattisgarh Assembly elections 2018.
Congress announced the final 19 candidates for Chhattisgarh.
Names of the candidates are as follows:
Chakradhar Prasad Sidaar, Prakash Nayak, Vibhor Singh, Rajendra Shukla, Sailesh Pandey, Anil Kumar Chandra, Devendra Bahadur Singh, Smt. Anita Sharma, Kuldeep Juneja, Kanhaiya Agarwal, Smt. Laxmikanta Sahu, Gurmukh Singh Hora, Smt. Sangeeta Sinha, Kunwar Singh Nishad, Tamradhwaj Sahu (In place of Ms. Pratima Chandrakar), Bhadruddin Qureshi, Ashish Chhabra, Gurdayal Singh Banjare, Smt. Mamta Chandrakar
The constituencies where the candidates will be contesting are as follows:
Lailunga - ST, Raigarh, Kota, Biha, Bilaspur, Jaijaipur, Basna, Dharsiwa, Raipur Ciry North Raipur City South, Kurud, Dhamtari, Sanjari Balod, Gunderdehi, Durg-Rural, Vaishali Nagar, Bemetara, Nawagarh - SC, Pandariya,
Earlier on October 28, Congress had released a list of 17 candidates.
Assembly election in the state will be held in two phases.
A total of 18 assembly seats in the Naxalism-hit areas will go to polls in the first phase of polling on November 12. The second phase of polling for the remaining seats 72 will be held on November 20 and results will be out on December 11.
The terms of Chhattisgarh will end on January 5, 2019.
