INC Announces Candidates For 3 Lok Sabha, 16 Assembly Seats

Bhubaneswar: The Congress party on Saturday announced the names of candidates for three Lok Sabha and 16 Assembly seats in Odisha. The Congress has replaced  three candidates for assembly seats. Sarat Kumar Pradhan has been named party’s candidate for Kantamal assembly seat replacing Manoj Kumar Acharya whereas Krushna Sagaria replaced Jayant Kumar Bhoi as Jayadev (SC) assembly seat candidate.

Changing Kabisuryanagar assembly seat candidate for second time, the Congress party announced Sanjay Kumar Mandal’s name replacing Bipin Bihari Swain. Earlier, Chiranjeevi Bisoyi’s candidature was replaced by Bipin Bihari Swain for the same assembly seat. The political party has also changed a Lok Sabha constituency candidate name today. As a result, Binod Bihari Nayak will now contest from Keonjhar MP seat instead of Mohan Hembram.

Here’s the list of candidates for Lok Sabha seats:

Sambalpur: Dulal Chandra Pradhan

Keonjhar: Binod Bihari Nayak

Aska: Debokanta Sharma

Here’s the list of candidates for Assembly seats: 

Jharsuguda: Amita Biswal

Badasahi: Kshirod Chandra Patra

Sukinda: Bibhu Bushan Rout

Kantamal: Sarat Kumar Pradhan

Kendrapara: Shipra Mallick

Rajanagar: Ashok Pratihari

Mahakalapada: Loknath Moharathy

Nimapara: Siddharth Routray

Pipili: Gyan Ranjan Patnaik

Jayadev: Krushna Sagaria

Khurda: Sonali Sahoo

Chilika: Pradeep Kumar Swain

Khandapada: Manoj Kumar Pradhan

Daspalla: Nakul Nayak

Kabisuryanagar: Sanjaya Kumar Mandal

Gopalpur: Shayam Sundargarh Sahu