Congress has named potential candidates for 11 seats in Maharashtra
Reportedly in maharashtra, congress will on thursday finalize the seat sharing for the lok sabha elections with shiv sena (UBT) and Sharad Pawar's (Nationalist congress Party) faction. In this election, congress will contest on about 19 seats in the state. Sources said that as per the discussions held so far with different allies, shiv sena (UBT) is likely to contest on 23 seats and NCP's sharad pawar faction will field its candidates on six seats. maharashtra has 48 lok sabha seats, which is the highest after Uttar Pradesh (80 seats). Meanwhile, according to maharashtra congress sources, congress has named potential candidates for 11 seats in Maharashtra.
Amravati - Balwant WankhedeNagpur - Vikas ThackeraySolapur - Praniti ShindeKolhapur - Shahu ChhatrapatiPune - ravindra DhangekarNandurbar - Goasha PadviBhandara Gondia - Not the final decisionGadchiroli - Namdev KirsanAkola - Abhay PatilNanded - Vasantrao ChavanLatur - Dr shivaji KalgeAccording to sources, maharashtra congress President Nana Patole is being asked to contest elections from Bhandara Gondia but the final decision has not been taken yet.Prakash Ambedkar has offered support
Moreover let us tell you that angry with the stand of maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) on tuesday offered unilateral support to 7 congress candidates in the upcoming lok sabha elections in Maharashtra. VBA President Prakash Ambedkar has written a letter to congress President mallikarjun Kharge on this issue and this development has come to light two days after the india Alliance rally. The rally was organized on march 17 at Chhatrapati shivaji Maharaj Park here. Referring to his brief meetings with Kharge and mp Rahul gandhi at the rally, Ambedkar claimed that "the MVA is continuously holding meetings without inviting the VBA for any discussion or meeting."