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Congress on Sunday announced candidates for two Lok Sabha seats and eight assembly seats in Odisha. There are a total of 21 Lok Sabha seats and 147 assembly seats in the state.
Candidates for Sambalpur and Cuttack Lok Sabha seats have been mentioned in the latest list released by Congress. For the Lok Sabha elections 2024, Congress has fielded Nagendra Pradhan from Sambalpur and Suresh Mohapatra from Cuttack.
Names were also announced for eight assembly seats – Baripada, Jaleshwar, Balasore, Barachana, Pallahara, Barabati-Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur and Khandapara.
Here is the list of eight candidates for the Odisha Assembly elections:
| serial number | constituency | |
| 1 | Baripada-ST | |
| 2 | Jaleshwar | |
| 3 | Balasore | |
| 4 | Barachana | Ajay Samal |
| 5 | Pallahara | Fakir Samal |
| 6 | Barabati-Cuttack | |
| 7 | Jagatsinghpur | |
| 8 | Khandapada |
Congress had on April 14 announced 75 candidates for the upcoming Odisha Assembly elections 2024. The party had released its first list of 49 candidates for the Odisha Assembly elections 2024 on April 2.
odisha election dates
In Odisha, the state assembly elections will be held in four phases, starting on May 13, then on May 20, then on May 25 and on June 1. Voting will be held for 21 Lok Sabha seats as well as 147-member Assembly in the state. , simultaneously. Voting will start from May 13.
For the first phase (for 28 assembly constituencies) Nominations can be filed till April 25 and candidatures can be withdrawn till April 29.
In the second phase (for 34 assembly constituencies) The dates are May 3 and May 6, while In the third phase (for 42 assembly constituencies)The dates are May 6 and May 9.
In the final and fourth phase (for 42 assembly constituencies) Candidates can file nomination till May 14 and the last date is May 17.
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Published: April 28, 2024, 09:15 PM IST
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