New Delhi:
Lok Sabha Elections 2019: The Congress has released its list of candidates for the Lok Sabha Elections. Congress president Rahul Gandhi will again contest elections from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi Lok Sabha seat whereas UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will fight from Rae Bareli. Other prominent names in the lists are Digvijaya Singh (Bhopal), Mallikarjun Kharge (Gulbarga), Sushil Kumar Shinde (Solapur), Harish Rawat (Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar), Jyotiraditya Scindia (Guna), Francisco Sardinha (South Goa), Renuka Choudhary (Khammam), Raj Babbar (Fatehpur Sikri), Veerappa Moily (Chikballapur), Mukul Sangma (Tura), Priya Dutt (Mumbai North-Central), Nana Patole (Nagpur), Nakul Nath (Chhindwara), Sriprakash Jaiswal (Kanpur) and Shashi Tharoor (Thiruvananthapuram). The Lok Sabha Elections 2019 will be held in seven phases, starting from April 11. The results will be declared on May 23. 91 constituencies will go for polls in the first phase on April 11, followed by 97 constituencies in the second phase on April 18. The second phase will be held on April 18, third on April 23 and fourth on April 29, fifth on May 6, sixth on May 12 and seventh phase on May 19.
Here is the complete list of Congress candidates for Lok Sabha polls 2019
Congress candidates:
Jammu and Kashmir:
1. Vikramaditya Singh: Udhampur
2. Raman Bhalla: Jammu
3. Haji Farooq Mir: Baramulla
4. Ghulam Ahmed Mir: Anantnag
5. Rigzin Spalbar: Ladakh
Goa:
1. Girish Chodankar: North Goa
2. Francisco Sardinha: South Goa
Haryana:
1. Kumari Selja: Ambala
2. Ashok Tanwar: Sirsa
3. Deepender Singh Hooda: Rohtak
4. Shruti Chaudhary: Bhiwani-Mahendragarh
5. Avtar Singh Bhadana: Faridabad
6. Ajay Singh Yadav: Gurgaon
7. Nirmal Singh: Kurukshetra
8. Bhavya Bishnoi: Hisar
9. Kuldeep Sharma: Karnal
10. Bhupinder Singh Hooda: Sonipat
Delhi:
1. Sheila Dikshit: North East Delhi
2. JP Agarwal: Chandni Chowk
3. Arvinder Singh Lovely: East Delhi
4. Ajay Maken: New Delhi
5. Rajesh Lilothia: North West Delhi
6. Mahabal Mishra: West Delhi
7. Vijender Singh: South Delhi
Manipur:
1. O Nabakishore Singh: Inner Manipur
2. K James: Outer Manipur
Madhya Pradesh:
1. Pramila Singh: Shahdol
2. Digvijaya Singh: Bhopal
3. Kiran Ahirwar: Tikamgarh
4. Kavita Singh: Khajuraho
5. Madhu Bhagat: Balaghat
6. Shailendra Diwan: Hoshangabad
7. Kantilal Bhuria: Ratlam
8. Ramu Tekam: Betul
9. Meenakshi Natarajan: Mandsour
10. Nakul Nath: Chhindwara
11. Arun Yadav: Khandwa
12. Prabhusingh Thakur: Sagar
13. Pratap Singh Lodhi: Damoh
14. Siddharth Tiwari: Rewa
15. Raja Ram Tripathi: Satna
16. Prahlad Tipaniya: Dewas
17. Ajay Singh Rahul: Sidhi
18. Vivek Tankha: Jabalpur
19. Kamal Maravi: Mandla
20. Babulal Malviya: Ujjain
21. Dr Govind Muzaalda: Khargone
22. Ram Niwas Rawat: Morena
23. Jyotiraditya Scindia: Guna
24. Shailendra Patel: Vidisha
25. Mona Sustani: Rajgarh
26. Devasish Jararia: Bhind
27. Ashok Singh: Gwalior
28. Dinesh Girwal: Dhar
29. Pankaj Sanghvi: Indore
Karnataka:
1. Prakash Babanna Hukkeri: Chikkodi
2. Virupakshi S Sadhunavar: Belagaum
3. Veena Kashappanavar: Bagalkot
4. Mallikarjun Kharge: Gulbarga
5. BV Nayak: Raichur
6. Eshwara Khandre: Bidar
7. VS Ugrappa: Bellary
8. Rajashekar Hitnal: Koppal
9. DR Patil: Haveri
10. HB Manjappa: Davanagere
11. Mithun Rai: Dakshina Kannada
12. BN Chandrappa: Chitradurga
13. CH Vijayashankar: Mysore
14. R Dhruvanarayana: Chamarajanagar
15. DK Suresh: Bangalore Rural
16. Krishna Byre Gowda: Bangalore North
17. Rizwan Arshad: Bangalore Central
18. BK Hariprasad: Bangalore South
19. Veerappa Moily: Chikballapur
20. KH Muniyappa: Kolar
21. Vinay Kulkarni: Dharwad
Himachal Pradesh:
1. Ashrey Sharma: Mandi
2. Dhani Ram Shandil: Shimla
3. Pawan Kajal: Kangra
4. Ram Lal Thakur: Hamirpur
Maharashtra:
1. Nana Patole: Nagpur
2. Dr Namdev Dallujui Usendi: Gadchiroli-Chimur
3. Priya Dutt: Mumbai North-Central
4. Milind Deora: Mumbai South
5. Sushil Kumar Shinde: Solapur
6. Kunal Rohidas Patil: Dhule
7. Advocate Charulata Khajasingh Tokas: Wardha
8. Manikrao G Thakare: Yavatmal-Washim
9. Eknath Gaiward: Mumbai South-Central
10. Bhausaheb Kamble: Shirdi
11. Navinchandra Bandivadekar: Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg
12. KC Padavi: Nandurbar
13. Suresh Dhanorkar: Chandrapur
14. Vilas Keshavrao Autade: Jalna
15. Subhash Zambad: Aurangabad
16. Suresh Kashinath Taware: Bhiwandi
17. Machhlindra Kamant: Latur
18. Hidayat Patel: Akola
19. Kishor Uttamrao Gajbhiye: Ramtek
20. Subhash Wankhede: Hingoli
21. Ashok Chavan: Nanded
22. Sanjay Nirupam: Mumbai North-West
23. Urmila Matondkar: Mumbai North
24. Mohan Joshi: Pune
25. Dr Ulhas Patil: Raver
Tamil Nadu:
1. Dr K Jayakumar: Tiruvallur
2. A Chellakumar: Krishnagiri
3. Dr MK Vishnu Prasad: Arani
4. Selvi Jothi Mani: Karur
5. Su Thirunnavukkarasar: Tiruchirappalli
6. EVKS Elangovan: Theni
7. Manickam Tagore: Virudhunagar
8. H Vasanthakumar: Kanniyakumari
9. Karti Chidambaram: Sivaganga
Daman and Diu:
1. Ketan Patel: Daman and Diu
Chandigarh
1. Pawan Kumar Bansal: Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
1. Prabhu Ratnabhai Tokiya: Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Uttarakhand:
1. Pritam Singh: Tehri Garhwal
2. Manish Khanduri: Garhwal
3. Pradeep Tamta: Almora
4. Harish Rawat: Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar
5. Ambarish Kumar: Haridwar
Odisha:
1. Pradeep Kumar Devta: Bargarh
2. George Tirkey: Sundargarh
3. Bhakta Charan Das: Kalahandi
4. Pradeep Majhi: Nabarangpur
5. Manoj Kumar Acharya: Kandhamal
6. V Chandrasekhar Naidu: Berhampur
7. Samarendra Mishra: Bolangir
8. Saptagiri Ulka: Koraput
9. Fakir Mohan Naik: Keonjhar
10. Dharanidhar Nayak: Kendrapara
11. Pratima Mallick: Jagatsinghpur
12. Satya Prakash Nayak: Puri
13. Navajyoti Patnaik: Balasore
14. KP Singhdeo: Dhenkanal
15. Madhumita Sethi: Bhadrak
16. Manas Jena: Jajpur
17. Panchanan Kanungo: Cuttack
18. Sarat Patnaik: Sambalpur
West Bengal:
1. Priya Roy Chowdhury: Coochbehar
2. Mohan Lal Basumata: Alipurduars
3. Mani Kumar Darnal: Jalpaiguri
4. Shankar Malakar: Darjeeling
5. Deepa Dasmunshi: Raiganj
6. Sadik Sarkar: Balughat
7. Isha Khan Chowdhury: Maldaha Uttar
8. Abu Hasem Khan Chowdhury: Maldaha Dakshin
9. Abhijit Mukherjee: Jangipur
10. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury: Baharampur
11. Abu Hena: Murshidabad
12. Intaj Ali Shah: Krishnanagar
13. Minati Biswas: Ranaghat
14. Sourav Prasad: Bangaon
15. Mohammad Alam: Barrackpur
16. Saurav Saha: Dum Dum
17. Subrota (Rashu) Dutta: Barasat
18. Quazi Abdur Rahim: Basirhat
19. Tapan Mondal: Jaynagar
20. Krittibas Sardar: Mathurapur
21. Soumya Aich Roy: Diamond Harbour
22. Mita Chakraborty: Kolkata Dakshin
23. Suvra Ghosh: Howrah
24. Shoma Ranisree Roy: Uluberia
25. Debabrata Biswas: Sreerampur
26. Pratul Saha: Hooghly
27. Jyoti Das: Arambag
28. Dipak Kumar Das: Kanthi
29. Jagyeswar Hembram: Jhargram
30. Sambhunath Chatterjee: Medinipur
31. Nepal Mahato: Purulia
32. Narayan Chandra Khan: Bishnupur
33. Siddhartha Majumder: Bardhaman Purba
34. Ranajit Mukherjee: Bardhaman-Durgapur
35. Abhijit Saha: Bolpur
36. Imam Hossain: Birbhum
37. Biswarup Mondal: Asansol
38. Dr Lakshman Chandra Seth: Tamluk
39. Syed Shahid Imam: Kolkata Uttar
40. Khandakar Mohammad Saifullah: Ghatal
Meghalaya:
1. Mukul Sangma: Tura
2. Vincent H Pala: Shillong
Nagaland:
1. KL Chishi: Nagaland
Sikkim:
1. Bharat Basnett: Sikkim
Gujarat:
1. Raju Parmar: Ahmedabad West
2. Bharatsinh M Solanki: Anand
3. Prashant Patel: Vadodara
4. Ranjit Mohansinh Rathwa: Chhota Udaipur
5. Naresh Maheswari: Kachchh
6. Dharmesh Bhimbhai Patel: Navsari
7. Jagdish Thakor: Patan
8. Lalit Kagathara: Rajkot
9. Lalit Vasoya: Porbandar
10. Punjabhai Vansh: Junagadh
11. VK Khant: Panchmahal
12. Jitu Chaudhary: Valsad
13. Tushar Chaudhary: Bardoli
14. AJ Patel: Mahesana
15. Dr CJ Chavda: Gandhinagar
16. Geetaben Patel: Ahmedabad East
17. Somabhai Patel: Surendranagar
18. Murubhai Kandoriya: Jamnagar
19. Paresh Dhanani: Amreli
20. Parthibhai Bhatol: Banaskantha
21. Rajendra Thakor: Sabarkantha
22. Manhar Patel: Bhavnagar
23. Bimal Shah: Kheda
24. Ashok Adhevada: Surat
25. Babubhai Katara: Dahod
26. Abdul Shakur Pathan: Bharuch
Punjab
1. Sunil Jakhar: Gurdaspur
2. Gurjit Singh Aujla: Amritsar
3. Santokh Singh Chaudhary: Jalandhar
4. Rajkumar Chabbewal: Hoshiarpur
5. Ravneet Singh Bittu: Ludhiana
6. Preneet Kaur: Patiala
7. Jasbir Singh Gill: Khadoor Sahib
8. Dr Amar Singh: Fatehgarh Sahib
9. Mohammad Sadique: Faridkot
10. Manish Tewari: Anandpur Sahib
11. Kewal Singh Dhillon: Sangrur
12. Sher Singh Ghubaya: Firozpur
13. Amrinder Singh Raja Warring: Bathinda
Andaman and Nicobar Islands:
1. Kuldeep Rai Sharma: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Arunachal Pradesh:
1. Nabam Tuki: Arunachal West
2. James Lowangcha Wanglet: Arunachal East
Assam:
1. Sushmita Dev: Silchar
2. Gaurav Gogoi: Kaliabor
3. Swarup Das: Karimganj
4. Sushanta Borgohain: Jorhat
5. Paban Singh Ghatowar: Dibrugarh
6. Biren Singh Engti: Autonomous District
7. Bhubaneshwar Kalita: Mangaldoi
8. MGVK Bhanu: Tezpur
9. Pradyut Bordoloi: Nowgong
10. Anil Borgohain: Lakhimpur
11. Sabda Ram Rabha: Kokrajhar
12. Abu Taher Bepari: Dhubri
13. Abdul Khaleque: Barpeta
14. Bobbeeta Sharma: Gauhati
Chhattisgarh:
1. Khel Sai Singh: Surguja
2. Laljeet Singh Rathia: Raigarh
3. Ravi Bharadwaj: Janjgir-Champa
4. Deepak Baij: Bastar
5. Biresh Thakur: Kanker
6. Atal Shrivastav: Bilaspur
7. Bholaram Sahu: Rajnandgaon
8. Pramod Dubey: Raipur
9. Dhanendra Sahu: Mahasamund
10. Pratima Chandrakar: Durg
11. Jyotsna Mahant: Korba
Bihar:
1. Mohd Javed: Kishanganj
2. Tariq Anwar: Katihar
3. Uday Singh: Purnia
4. Ranjeet Ranjan: Supaul
5. Dr Ashok Kumar: Samastipur
6. Neelam Devi: Munger
7. Meira Kumar: Sasaram
8. Shatrughan Sinha: Patna Sahib
9. Shashwat Kedar: Valmiki Nagar
Lakshadweep:
1. M Hamdullah Sayeed: Lakshadweep
Tripura:
1. Subal Bhowmick: Tripura West
2. Pragya Deb Burman: Tripura East
Puducherry:
1. V Vaithilingam: Puducherry
Kerala:
1. Rajmohan Unnithan: Kasargod
2. K Sudhakaran: Kannur
3. MK Raghavan: Kozhikode
4. VK Sreekantan: Palakkad
5. MS Remya Haridas: Alathur
6. TN Prathapan: Thrissur
7. Benny Bahanan: Chalakudy
8. Hibi Eden: Ernakulam
9. Dean Kuriakose: Idukki
10. Kodikunnil Suresh: Mavelikkara
11. Anto Antony: Pathanamthitta
12. Shashi Tharoor: Thiruvananthapuram
13. Shanimol Usman: Alappuzha
14. Adoor Prakash: Attingal
15. Rahul Gandhi: Wayanad
16. K Muraleedharan: Vadakara
Telangana:
1. Ramesh Rathod: Adilabad
2. Balram Naik: Mahabubabad
3. A Chandrashekhar: Peddapalle
4. Ponnam Prabhakar: Karimnagar
5. Madan Mohan: Zahirabad
6. Gail Anil Kumar: Medak
7. A Revanth Reddy: Malkajgiri
8. Konda Vishweshwar Reddy: Chevella
9. Madhu Yashki Goud: Nizamabad
10. M Anjan Kumar Yadav: Secunderabad
11. Firoz Khan: Hyderabad
12. Dr Ch. Vamshichand Reddy: Mahbubnagar
13. Dr Mallu Ravi: Nagarkurnool
14. N Uttam Kumar Reddy: Nalgonda
15. Komatireddy Venkat Reddy: Bhongir
16. Dommati Sambaiah: Warangal
17. Renuka Choudhary: Khammam
Andhra Pradesh:
1. Dola Jaganmohan Rao: Srikakulam
2. Sruthi V Devi: Araku
3. Yedla Adiraju: Vizianagaram
4. Sreeram Murthy: Anakapalle
5. MM Pallam Raju: Kakinada
6. Janga Gowtham: Amalapuram
7. Nalluri Vijaya Srinivasa Rao: Rajamundry
8. Kanumuri Bapiraju: Narsapuram
9. Jetti Gurunadha Rao: Eluru
10. Gollu Krishna: Machilipatnam
11. Shaik Mastan Vali: Guntur
12. Pakkala Suribabu: Narasaraopet
13. Jesudasu Seelam: Bapatla
14. Dr SDJM Prasad: Ongole
15. Ahmed Ali Khan: Kurnool
16. Kuncham Rajeev Reddy: Anantapur
17. KT Sreedhar: Hindupur
18. Gundlakunta Sreeramulu: Kadapa
19. Chevuru Devakumar Reddy: Nellore
20. Chinta Mohan: Tirupati
21. Mohd Shahjahan Basha: Rajampet
22. Dr Cheemala Rangappa: Chittoor
23. J Lakshmi Narasimha Yadav: Nandyal
24. Ramana Kumari Pedada: Visakhapatnam
25. Naraharasetti Narasimha Rao: Vijayawada
Uttar Pradesh:
1. Omwati Devi Jatav: Nagina
2. Raj Babbar: Fatehpur Sikri
3. Zafar Ali Naqvi: Kheri
4. Kaisar Jahan: Sitapur
5. Manjari Rahi: Misrikh
6. RK Chaudhary: Mohanlalganj
7. Dr Sanjay Singh: Sultanpur
8. Ratna Singh: Pratapgarh
9. Sriprakash Jaiswal: Kanpur
10. Rakesh Sachan: Fatehpur
11. Savitri Phule: Bahraich
12. Bhal Chand Yadav: Sant Kabir Nagar
13. Kush Saurabh: Bansgaon
14. Pankaj Mohan Sonkar: Lalganj
15. Lalitesh Pati Tripathi: Mirzapur
16. Bhagwati Prasad Choudhary: Robertsganj
17. Saleem Iqbal Shervani: Badaun
18. Jitin Prasad: Dhaurahra
19. Annu Tandon: Unnao
20. Sonia Gandhi: Rae Bareli
21. Rahul Gandhi: Amethi
22. Salman Khursheed: Farrukhabad
23. Rajaram Pal: Akbarpur
24. Brij Lal Khabri: Jalaun
25. Nirmal Khatri: Faizabad
26. RPN Singh: Kushi Nagar
27. Imran Masood: Saharanpur
28. Harender Malik: Kairana
29. Sanjay Kapoor: Rampur
30. Naseemuddin Siddiqui: Bijnor
31. Arvind Singh Chauhan: Gautam Budha Nagar
32. Brijender Singh: Aligarh
33. Pritam Lodhi: Hamirpur
34. Bal Krishna Chauhan: Ghosi
35. Tanuj Punia: Barabanki
36. Harendra Agarwal: Meerut
37. Dolly Sharma: Ghaziabad
38. Bansi Lal Pahadia: Bulandshahr
39. Imran Pratapgarhiya: Moradabad
40. Girish Chand Pasi: Kaushambi
41. Bal Kunwar Patel: Banda
42. Virendra Kumar Verma: Hardoi
43. Praveen Aron: Bareilly
44. Preeta Harit: Agra
45. Trilokiram Diwakar: Hathras
46. Sachin Choudhary: Amroha
47. Mahesh Pathak: Mathura
48. Kunwar Sarvaraj Singh: Aonla
49. Supriya Shrinate: Maharajganj
50. JP Singh: Sambhal
51. Brahm Swaroop Sagar: Shahjahanpur
52. Shiv Sharan Singh Kushwaha: Jhansi
53. Pankaj Niranjan: Phulpur
54. Niaz Ahmed: Deoria
55. Ashok Kumar Dohre: Etawah
56. Dhirender Pratap Singh: Shrawasti
57. Ummed Singh Nishad: Ambedkar Nagar
58. Raj Kishore Singh: Basti
59. Rajesh Mishra: Salempur
60. Ajit Pratap Kushwaha: Ghazipur
61. Devvrata Mishra: Jaunpur
62. Ramakant Yadav: Bhadohi
63. Shiv Kanya Kushwah: Chandauli
64. Acharya Pramod Krishnam: Lucknow
65. Vinay Kumar Pandey: Kaiserganj
66. Krishna Patel: Gonda
67. Yogesh Shukla: Allahabad
68. Chandresh Upadhyay: Domariyaganj
69. Ajay Rai: Varanasi
70. Madhusudan Tiwari: Gorakhpur
71. Rajesh Kumar Rakesh: Machhlishahr
Jharkhand:
1. Subodh Kant Sahay: Ranchi
2. Geeta Kora: Singhbhum
3. Sukhdeo Bhagat: Lohardaga
4. Manoj Kumar Yadav: Chatra
5. Kirti Azad: Dhanbad
6. Kalicharan Munda: Khunti
7. Gopal Sahu: Hazaribagh
Rajasthan:
1. Madangopal Meghwal: Bikaner
2. Rafique Mandelia: Churu
3. Shrawan Kumar: Jhunjhunu
4. Subhash Maharia: Sikar
5. Jyoti Khandelwal: Jaipur
6. Jitendra Singh: Alwar
7. Abhijit Kumar Jatav: Bharatpur
8. Sanjay Kumar Jatav: Karauli-Dholpur
9. Savita Meena: Dausa
10. Namo Narain Meena: Tonk-Sawai Madhopur
11. Dr Jyoti Mirdha: Nagaur
12. Badri Ram Jakhar: Pali
13. Vaibhav Gehlot: Jodhpur
14. Manvendra Singh: Barmer
15. Ratan Dewasi: Jalore
16. Raghuveer Singh Meena: Udaipur
17. Tarachand Bhagora: Banswara
18. Gopal Singh Idwa: Chittorgarh
19. Ramnarayan Meena: Kota
20. Bharatram Meghwal: Ganganagar
21. Krishna Punia: Jaipur Rural
22. Rijju Jhunjhunwala: Ajmer
23. Devkinandan Gurjar: Rajsamand
24. Rampal Sharma: Bhilwara
25. Pramod Sharma: Jhalawar-Baran
