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Delhi Assembly Polls: Congress Announces First List, Here Are The 54 Candidates

Former AAP Leader Alka Lamba, Who Switched Over To The Congress, Has Been Fielded From Chandni Chowk Constituency, While Election Campaign Committee Chairman Kirti Azad's Wife Poonam Azad Will Contest From Sangam Vihar.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Aniruddha Dhar | Updated on: 19 Jan 2020, 12:26:27 AM
Former AAP leader Alka Lamba had switched over to the Congress.

Former AAP leader Alka Lamba had switched over to the Congress. (Photo Credit: PTI file)

New Delhi:

The Congress on Saturday evening released its first list of 54 candidates for the February 8 Delhi Assembly elections, fielding former Union minister Krishna Tirath from Patel Nagar and former Delhi minister Arvinder Lovely from Gandhi Nagar.

Former AAP leader Alka Lamba, who switched over to the Congress, has been fielded from Chandni Chowk constituency, while election campaign committee chairman Kirti Azad's wife Poonam Azad will contest from Sangam Vihar.

Former Delhi minister Ashok Kumar Walia will contest from Krishna Nagar constituency, Haroon Yusuf from Ballimaran, Mateen Ahamad from Seelampur, the party announced.

The Congress has not decided its candidate against Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi seat. The party has fielded Lakshman Rawat against Deputy CM Manish Sisodia from Patparganj.

Here’s the list of Congress's 54 candidates and their constituencies:

Sr No. Constituencies Candidate Names
1 Narela Siddarth Kundu

2

Timarpur

Mrs. Amar Lata Sangwan
3 Adarsh Nagar Mukesh Goel
4 Badli Devender Yadav
5 Rithala Pradeep Kumar Pandey

6

Bawana - SC Surender Kumar
7 Mundka Dr. Naresh Kumar
8 Sultanpur Majra - Jai Kishan
9 Nangloi Jat Mandeep Singh
10 Mangol Puri - SC Rajesh Lilotia
11 Rohini Sumesh Gupta
12 Shalimarbagh J.S. Nayol
13 Shakur Basti Dev Raj Arora
14 Tri Nagar Kamal Kant Sharma
15 Wazirpur Hari Kishan Jindal
16 Model Town Ms. Akansha Ola
17 Sadar Bazar Satbir Sharma
18 Chandni Chowk Mrs. Aka Lamba
19 Matia Mahal Mirza Javed Ali
20 Ballimaran Haroon Yusuf
21 Karol Bagh - SC Gaurav Dhanak
22 Patel Nagar - SC Smt. Krishna Tirath
23 Moti Nagar Ramesh Kumar Popli
24 Rajouri Garden Amandeep Singh Sudan
25 Hari Nagar Surender Sethi
26 Janakpuri Ms. Radhika Khera
27 Dwarka Adarsh Shastri
28 Matiala Sumesh Shokeen
29 Najafgarh Sahib Singh Yadav
30 Delhi Cantt Sandeep Tanwar
31 Jangpura Talvinder Singh Marwah
32 Kasturba Nagar Abhishek Dutt
33 Malviya Nagar Mrs. Neetu Verma
34 R.K. Puram Mrs. Priyanka Singh
35 Chhatarpur Satish Lohia
36 Deoli - SC Arvinder Singh
37 Ambedkar Nagar - Yaduraj Chaudhary
38 Sangam Vihar Smt. Poonam Azad
39 Greater Kailash Sukhbir Singh Pawar
40 Kalkaji Mrs. Shivani Chopra
41 Tughlakabad Shubam Sharma
42 Trilokpuri - SC Vijay Kumar
43 Patparganj Laxman Rawat
44 Laxmi Nagar Dr. Hari Dutt Sharma
45 Vishwas Nagar Gurcharan Singh Raju
46 Krishna Nagar Dr. Ashok Kr. Walia
47 Gandhi Nagar Arvinder Singh Lovely
48 Shandara Dr. Narender Nath
49 Seemapuri - SC Veer Singh Dhingan
50 Rohtas Nagar Vipin Sharma
51 Seelampur Ch. Mateen Ahmed
52 Babarpur Mrs. Anveeksha Tripathi Jain
53 Gokalpur - SC Dr. S.P.Singh
54 Mustafabad Ali Mehndi
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First Published : 18 Jan 2020, 10:47:35 PM

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