Congress Announces Candidates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand Elections
The Congress party has revealed its candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. In Maharashtra, four candidates have been announced: Madhurimaraje Malojiraje Chhatrapati from Kolhapur North, Sajid Khan Mannan Khan from Akola West, Heera Devasi from Colaba, and Chetan Narote from Solapur City Central. This brings the total to 102 candidates for the 288 Assembly seats. Congress is part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance, which includes Shiv Sena (UBT) and Sharad Pawar’s NCP. Together, they have declared candidates for 268 seats. The Maharashtra elections are set for November 20, with results on November 23.
In Jharkhand, Congress has announced Sweta Singh from Bokaro and Ajay Dubey from Dhanbad, completing their list of 30 candidates for the elections. The Congress-Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) alliance has governed Jharkhand since 2019. The elections for Jharkhand’s 81 seats will occur in two phases on November 13 and November 20, with counting on November 23.
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Congress party -: The Congress party is one of the major political parties in India. It has been around for a long time and has played a big role in India’s history and politics.
Maharashtra -: Maharashtra is a state in the western part of India. It is known for its capital city, Mumbai, which is the financial hub of the country.
Jharkhand -: Jharkhand is a state in eastern India. It is known for its rich mineral resources and beautiful forests.
Assembly elections -: Assembly elections are held to choose representatives for the legislative assembly of a state in India. These representatives make important decisions and laws for the state.
Maha Vikas Aghadi -: Maha Vikas Aghadi is an alliance of political parties in Maharashtra. It includes the Congress party and other parties working together to contest elections.
Candidates -: Candidates are people who are running for election. They want to be chosen by the voters to represent them in the government.
Seats -: Seats refer to the positions available in the legislative assembly. Each seat represents a specific area or constituency in the state.
November 23 -: November 23 is the date when the results of the elections will be announced. This is when we find out who won and will represent the people in the government.
