Congress Releases Third List Of Maharashtra Candidates
Congress has released the third list of candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra elections. The third list carries a total of 16 candidates. So far, the Congress party has released a total of 86 candidates. The party released 48 candidates in the first list, and the second list carried 23 candidates and the final list has 16 candidates.
The INDIA bloc which which consists of Congress, NCP Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena UBT had agreed to contest elections on 85 seats each. However, the Congress party has announced a total of 86 candidates so far. When the deal was announced, Congress state chief Nana Patole had said that the rest of the seats out of the total 288 were left for other INDIA alliance parties.
Congress’ Central Election Committee has selected the following members as Congress candidates for the ensuing elections to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra:
| SI. No. | No & Name of Constituency | Selected Candidates | |
| 1 | 26 | Khamgaon | Rana Dalipkumar Sanada |
| 41 | Melghat – ST | Dr. Hemant Nanda Chimote | |
| 3 | 68 | Gadchiroli – ST | Manohar Tulshiram Poreti |
| 4 | 79 | Digras | Manikrao Thakare |
| 5 | 87 | Nanded South | Mohanrao Marotrao Ambade |
| 6 | 90 | Deglur – SC | Nivruttirao Kondiba Kamble |
| 7 | 91 | Mukhed | Hanmantrao Venjkatrao Patil
Betmogarekar |
| 8 | 114 | Malegaon Central | Ejaj Beg Ajij Beg |
| 9 | 118 | Chandvad | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal |
| 10 | 127 | Iqatpuri – ST | Lakibhau Bhika Jadhav |
| 11 | 136 | Bhiwandi West | Dayanand Motiram Choraghe |
| 12 | 165 | Andheri West | Sachin Sawant |
| 13 | 177 | Vandre West | Asif Zakaria |
| 14 | 241 | Tuljapur | Kuldeep Dhiraj Appasaheb Kdam
Patil |
| 15 | 276 | Kolhapur North | Rajesh Bharat Latkar |
| 16 | 282 | Sangli | Prithviraj Gulabrao Patil |
