GG News Bureau
Amaravati, 22nd April. The Congress party on Sunday announced the candidates for nine more Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh for the upcoming elections.
The party’s Central Election Committee revealed the candidates for Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Amalapuram (SC), Machilipatnam, Vijayawada, Ongole, Nandyala, Anantapur, and Hindupur constituencies.
As per a press release from the All India Congress Committee (AICC), Jagna Goutham will run for Amalapuram (SC), Valluru Bhargav for Vijayawada, and B A Samad Shaheen for Hindupur, among others.
The Communist Party of India (CPI), Congress, and CPI (M) are alliance partners in Andhra Pradesh.
Congress has named candidates for 126 Assembly and 20 Lok Sabha seats. The party has reached a seat-sharing agreement with the CPM and CPI, with the left parties set to contest one Lok Sabha and eight Assembly seats each.
The elections for the 175-member Assembly and 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh are set for May 13, with the vote count scheduled for June 4.
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