Congress Announces Candidates for Rajasthan By-Polls
The Congress party has revealed its candidates for the upcoming by-elections in Rajasthan, scheduled for November 13. The candidates are Amit Ola for Jhunjhunu, Aryaan Zubair for Ramgarh, Deen Dayal Bairwa for Dausa, Kastoor Chand Meena for Deoli-Uniara, Ratan Choudhary for Khinswar, Reshma Meena for Salumber (ST), and Mahesh Roat for Chorasi (ST).
Rajasthan Congress Chief Govind Dotasra expressed his support on social media, congratulating the candidates and expressing confidence in their victory. He believes the public will support Congress to address public issues and challenge the current BJP government.
The by-polls will take place on November 13, with vote counting on November 23. These elections are part of a larger by-election event across 48 constituencies in 15 states, including Assam, Bihar, and others. The Election Commission of India announced these by-elections, which will occur in two phases, alongside the Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections.
By-Election Schedule
| Phase | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| First Phase | November 13 | 47 Assembly constituencies and Wayanad parliamentary seat in Kerala |
| Second Phase | November 20 | Kedarnath Assembly constituency in Uttarakhand and Nanded parliamentary seat in Maharashtra |
| Vote Counting | November 23 | All constituencies |
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Congress -: The Congress is one of the major political parties in India. It has been a significant player in Indian politics for many years.
By-Polls -: By-polls, or by-elections, are elections held to fill political offices that have become vacant between general elections. This can happen if a member of the legislative assembly resigns or passes away.
Rajasthan -: Rajasthan is a state in the northwestern part of India. It is known for its desert landscapes, palaces, and vibrant culture.
Govind Dotasra -: Govind Dotasra is a politician from Rajasthan and a member of the Congress party. He is the chief of the Rajasthan Congress, which means he leads the party in that state.
Election Commission of India -: The Election Commission of India is an independent authority responsible for administering election processes in India. It ensures that elections are conducted fairly and smoothly.
Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections -: These are elections to choose representatives for the legislative assemblies of the states of Maharashtra and Jharkhand. Each state in India has its own assembly to make laws and decisions for the state.
