Congress announces 48 candidates for upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Polls 2024

The Congress party today (October 24) announced the names of 48 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls. Congress released its first list of candidates and fielded state unit chief Nana Patole from the Sakoli seat.

Congress fielded Vijay Wadettiwar from Bramhmapuri, Vijay Balasaheb Thorat from Sangamner and Amit Deshmukh from Latur City. Former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan to contest from Karad South, Nitin Raut from Nagpur North and Jyoti Eknath Gaikwad



from Dharavi.

The opposition party also fielded Amit Deshmukh from Latur City and Dheeraj Deshmukh from Latur Rural.

Congress leader Vikas Thakre to contest from  Nagpur West Assembly constituency in Maharashtra elections. He said, "As the party has given me an election ticket, I think will fair well. I want to convert the party's trust in me into service for the public. I will become the kind of public representative Nagpur demands."