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Earlier the party had declared candidates for 144 seats but changed candidature in three seats while issuing the second list. Therefore, the total number of candidates announced in the first list stands at 141, a Congress leader said.
The Congress party has released its second list of candidates for the Madhya Pradesh assembly election. The selection process was influenced by social and regional factors, and some seats were given to recent defectors from the BJP. Former chief minister Kailash Joshi s son, Deepak Joshi, and another recent BJP entrant, Bharvar Singh Shekhawat, were among those given tickets. However, Virendra Raghuvanshi, who had crossed over from the BJP, was denied a ticket despite protests.
The Congress has announced its second list of 85 candidates for the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls.
With this list issued late Thursday night, the party has declared all but one candidates for elections to the 230-member assembly scheduled for November 17.
The Congress has not yet declared its