Lok Sabha elections: Congress released the first list of 39 candidates, Rahul Gandhi will contest elections again from Wayanad.

The Congress on Friday launched its first listing of 39 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, through which probably the most distinguished title is that of former social gathering president Rahul Gandhi, who will as soon as once more contest from the Wayanad seat in Kerala. The following assembly of the Central Election Committee of Congress might be held on March 11 through which the names of candidates for the remaining seats might be determined.

Party's Organization General Secretary KC Venugopal gave this info whereas releasing the listing of social gathering candidates. Other than Rahul Gandhi, the names of many senior leaders together with Congress Organization General Secretary KC Venugopal and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel are additionally included on this listing. In line with the listing, Venugopal will contest from Alappuzha in Kerala and Baghel will contest from Rajnandgaon seat in Chhattisgarh.

Within the first listing of Congress candidates, 15 candidates are from the final class and 24 are from Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Different Backward Class and minority communities. The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the Congress on Thursday authorized the names of candidates for about 40 seats in Chhattisgarh, Kerala and plenty of different states for the Lok Sabha elections.

Just a few days earlier than this listing of Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had launched its listing of 195 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. On the similar time, in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has additionally introduced the names of many social gathering candidates for the upcoming elections.