Full list of all candidates going to polls in Chhattisgarh in second phase of Lok Sabha election 2019

The three seats namely Kanker, Rajnandgaon and Mahasamund in Chhattisgarh are among the 95 seats that will be going to polls in the second phase of Lok Sabha election 2019 on April 18.

Polling will be held in 3 seats of Chhattisgarh in the second phase of Lok Sabha election on Thursday. The three seats namely Kanker, Rajnandgaon and Mahasamund are among the 95 seats that will be going to polls on April 18.

In Kanker, Biresh Thakur of the Congress, Sube Singh Dhurva of the Bahujan Samaj Party, Mathan Singh Markam of the Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party, Mohan Mandavi of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ghanshyam Jurri of the Gondvana Gantantra Party are some of the candidates contesting the polls.

In Rajnandgaon, Congress's Bhola Ram Sahu, Santosh Pandey of the Bharatiya Janata Party are some of the prominent names contesting the election.

BJP's Chunni Lal Sahu, Dhansing Kosariya of the Bahujan Samaj Party, Dhanendra Sahu of Congress will be contesting polls from Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency.

KANKER:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	BIRESH THAKUR	Indian National Congress
2	MOHAN MANDAVI	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	SUBE SINGH DHURVA	Bahujan Samaj Party
4	UMASHANKAR BHANDARI	Shivsena
5	GHANSHYAM JURRI	Gondvana Gantantra Party
6	HARISINGH SIDAR	Independent
7	DURGAPRASAD THAKUR	Ambedkarite Party of India
8	MATHAN SINGH MARKAM	Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party
9	NAREND NAG	Independent

RAJNANDGAON

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	BHOLA RAM SAHU	Indian National Congress
2	BAIDYA SHEKHU RAM VERMA (GURUJI)	Ambedkarite Party of India
3	RAVITA LAKRA (DHRUV)	Bahujan Samaj Party
4	SANTOSH PANDEY	Bharatiya Janata Party
5	AJAY PALI (BABA)	Shivsena
6	DR. GOJUPAL	Republican Party of India (A)
7	PRATIMA SANTOSH WASHNIK	Republican Paksha (Khoripa)
8	MAHENDRA KUMAR SAHU	Forward Democratic Labour Party
9	VISHWANATH SINGH PORTE	Gondvana Gantantra Party
10	KAMINI SAHU	Independent
11	KRANTI GUPTA	Independent
12	SANDEEP TIWARI "RAJ"	Bhartiya Sarvjan Hitey Samaj Party
13	RAMKHILAWAN DAHARIYA	Independent
14	SACHCHIDANAND KAUSHIK	Independent
15	SUDESH TIKAM	Independent
16	ADVOCATE RAMRATAN SAHU	Independent

MAHASAMUND

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	CHUNNI LAL SAHU	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	DHANSING KOSARIYA	Bahujan Samaj Party
3	DHANENDRA SAHU	Indian National Congress
4	ASHOK SONI	Ambedkarite Party of India
5	COMRADE BHOJLAL NETAM	Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star
6	ROHIT KUMAR KOSRE	Rashtriya Jansabha Party
7	DR. VIRENDRA CHOUDHARY	Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party
8	KHILAWAN SINGH DHRUW	Independent
9	PATEL-SHRIDHAR CHANDRAKAR	National Democratic Peoples Front
10	CHAMPALAL PATEL GURUJI	Independent
11	JAGMOHAN BHAGWAT KOSARIYA	Independent
12	TARUN KUMAR DADSENA	Independent
13	DEVENDAR SINGH THAKUR (RAJPUT)	Independent
14	SANTOSH BANJARE	Independent

Voting in Chhattisgarh is being held in three phases. While Bastar went to polls in the first phase, voting in Surguja, Raigarh, Janjgir-Champa, Raipur, Durg, Korba and Bilaspur will be held in the third phase on April 23.

The Lok Sabha polls are being held in seven-phases for 542 seats on April 11, April 18, April 23, April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19, and counting will be on May 23.