{"id":491540,"date":"2023-10-15T10:06:41","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T04:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=491540"},"modified":"2023-10-15T10:06:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T04:36:46","slug":"congress-candidates-1st-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/congress-candidates-1st-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Congress releases 1st list of candidates for Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The first list of candidates for the Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh assembly elections\u2014all scheduled for later this year\u2014was released officially&nbsp;by the Congress party on Sunday. Candidates for 144 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh, 30 in Chhattisgarh, and 55 in Telangana were announced by the party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former chief minister Kamal Nath has been nominated in Madhya Pradesh for the Chhindwara seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chhattisgarh&#8217;s deputy chief minister TS Singh Deo, has being kept in his stronghold of Ambikapur. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel,\u00a0will also fight from Patan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">\u092e\u0927\u094d\u092f \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0939\u094b\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928\u0938\u092d\u093e \u091a\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0935, 2023 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e \u091c\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0909\u092e\u094d\u092e\u0940\u0926\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940 \u0938\u0942\u091a\u0940\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RWIXZUoVcv\">pic.twitter.com\/RWIXZUoVcv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Congress (@INCIndia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INCIndia\/status\/1713398730123288636?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The ST community comprises 14 of the 30 candidates who have been announced in Chhattisgarh. In addition, three women who were on the original list were given tickets. According to an internal survey conducted by the party, tickets have also been granted by Congress to MLAs who were up against the incumbent in their seats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">\u091b\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0940\u0938\u0917\u0922\u093c \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0939\u094b\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928\u0938\u092d\u093e \u091a\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0935, 2023 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e \u091c\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0909\u092e\u094d\u092e\u0940\u0926\u0935\u093e\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940 \u0938\u0942\u091a\u0940\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0KTjSQ57iJ\">pic.twitter.com\/0KTjSQ57iJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Congress (@INCIndia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INCIndia\/status\/1713399514177081678?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement was made at the AICC office in New Delhi, one day after the party&#8217;s Central Election Committee convened to choose candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of the 230 assembly seats in the state, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has officially declared candidates for 136 of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Indian National Congress has released the first list of candidates for the Telangana Assembly elections, 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KH2CzHK4iV\">pic.twitter.com\/KH2CzHK4iV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Congress (@INCIndia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INCIndia\/status\/1713400434948513881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Election day in the state is November 17; vote tallying will occur on December 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A list of 30 candidates for the Chhattisgarh assembly polls and another of 55 for the Telangana assembly polls, which are scheduled for next month, was also released by Congress. The party fielded deputy chief minister T S Singh Deo from the Ambikapur assembly seat and chief minister Bhupesh Baghel from his Patan assembly seat in Chhattisgarh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Telangana, CLP leader Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu ran for the Madhira-SC seat, while Congress nominated state unit chief Anumala Revanth Reddy for the Kodangal assembly seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Telangana assembly elections are scheduled for November 30, while Chhatisgarh assembly elections are scheduled for November 7 and 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The announcement was made at the AICC office in New Delhi, one day after the party&#8217;s Central Election Committee convened to choose candidates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":491542,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1497,125714],"tags":[160982,3102,111,4074,2131],"yst_prominent_words":[21895,14322,30081,38434,61617,4211,20926,3811,14244,14239,4328,55919],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/15100419\/ezgif-3-1fdf76d63d-2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491540"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/491542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491540"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=491540"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=491540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->