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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.