Congress Candidate List Bihar: The Congress party has released its 1st list of 21 candidates on Wednesday evening for Bihar Assembly Election 2020. Party leader Sadanand Singh and former minister Awadhesh Singh will not contest the elections themselves this time. The party has nominated both those leaders form their constituencies.
The election for 243 assembly seats will be held in 3 phase. The list of congress candidates for Bihar assembly election 2020 is given below.
Congress Candidate List Bihar Election 2020
The below Congress Candidate List Bihar Election 2020 which is released by the congress party on 7th October 2020 for first phase of election to the legislative Assembly of Bihar. Congress Party has announced the names of total 21 candidates in its first list.
- Shubhanand Mukesh
- Lallan Yadav
- Jitendra Singh
- Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh
- Amarish Kumar (Anish)
- Gajanand Shahi Urf Munaa Shahi
- Satyendra Bahadur
- Siddharth Saurav
- Sanjay Kumar Tiwari urf Munaa Tiwari
- Vishwanath Ram
- Prakash Kumar Singh
- Murari Prasad Gautam
- Santosh Kumar Mishra
- Rajesh Kumar
- Anand Shankar Singh
- Akhauri Onkar Nath
- Sumant Kumar
- Shashi Shekhar Singh
- Smt. Nitu Kumari
- Satish Kumar "Mantan Singh"
- Sudhir Kumar Urf Bunty Choudhary
See the officially released Congress Candidate List Bihar Election 2020 - https://twitter.com/INCSandesh/status/1313840312322789377/photo/1
Congress Candidate List Bihar 1st Phase Assembly Election 2020
Congress party has finalised the name of 21 candidates for Bihar Assembly Election 2020. The list was announced after the Congress Central Election Committee headed by party chief Sonia Gandhi cleared their names at a meeting. The Congress has nominated Shubhanand Mukesh, the son of Congress Legislature Party leader in Bihar Sadanand Singh, for the Kahalgaon assembly seat.
Congress Candidate List Bihar assembly election is given below, the Central Election Committee has selected the following members as Congress candidates for the ensuring first phase of elections to the legislative assembly of Bihar
S.No. | No. of Constituency | Name of Constituency | Selected Candidates Name | Stage |
1 | 155 | Kahalgaon | Shubhanand Mukesh | First Phase |
2 | 157 | Sultanganj | Lallan Yadav | First Phase |
3 | 159 | Amarpur | Jitendra Singh | First Phase |
4 | 166 | Jamalpur | Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh | First Phase |
5 | 168 | Lakhisarai | Amarish Kumar (Anish) | First Phase |
6 | 170 | Barbigha | Ganjanand Shahi urf Munna Shahi | First Phase |
7 | 179 | Barh | Satyendra Saurav | First Phase |
8 | 191 | Bikram | Siddharth Saurav | First Phase |
9 | 200 | Buxar | Sanjay Kumar Tiwari urf Munaa Tiwari | First Phase |
10 | 202 | Rajpur - SC | Vishwanath Ram | First Phase |
11 | 206 | Chainpur | Prakash Kumar Singh | First Phase |
12 | 207 | Chenari - SC | Murari Prasad Gautam | First Phase |
13 | 209 | Kargahar | Santosh Kumar Mishra | First Phase |
14 | 222 | Kutumba - SC | Rajesh Kumar | First Phase |
15 | 223 | Aurangabad | Anand Shankar Singh | First Phase |
16 | 230 | Gaya Town | Akhauri Onkar Nath | First Phase |
17 | 231 | Tikari | Sumant Kumar | First Phase |
18 | 234 | Wazirganj | Shashi Shekhar Singh | First Phase |
19 | 236 | Hisua | Smt. Nitu Kumari | First Phase |
20 | 239 | Warsaliganj | Satish Kumar "Mantan Singh" | First Phase |
21 | 240 | Sikandra - SC | Sudhir Kumar urf Bunty Choudhary | First Phase |
Congress party has announced the candidates for 21 seats for 1st phase and distributed symbols to all. Congress has 46 seats for two phase election that will be held on 28 October and 3 November. According to source, the Congress has decided its candidates on these 46 seats. The Congress party is contesting elections in Bihar state this time with the Grand Alliance. This time Congress party has to field candidates for 70 seats in Bihar.
Bihar Election 2020 highlights
The Election Commission of India has announced 3 phase election in Bihar state and election will be held on 28th October 2020, 3rd November 2020 and 7th November 2020. Voting for 243 assembly seats in the Bihar state, which has been billed as one of the biggest election globally during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For the 1st phase assembly election Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released the names of 21 candidates. Bihar state assembly election votes counting will be done on 10th November 2020.
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