Congress on sunday released the first list of names of 144 candidates for next month’s Madhya PradeshAssembly elections, in which 69 outgoing MLAs have been included. madhya pradesh unit president ofCongress and former chief minister Kamal Nath has been fielded from his home constituencyChhindwara, from where he is currently the MLA. Voting for the 230-member Madhya PradeshAssembly will be held on november 17 while the counting of votes will be held on december 3. Theparty has fielded rajya sabha member Digvijay Singh’s son Jaivardhan Singh from Raghogarh and hisbrother Laxman Singh from Guna’s Chachaura. Both of them are MLAs. leader of opposition in thestate assembly, Dr. Govind Singh, has been made the candidate from Lahar constituency of Bhinddistrict.Vikram Mastal will be opposite Shivraj SinghCongress has fielded actor vikram Mastal from Budhni in Sehore district against madhya pradesh ChiefMinister and bjp candidate Shivraj Singh Chauhan. Mastal has played the role of Lord Hanuman in aTV serial. Former bjp mp Bodh Singh Bhagat, who recently joined congress, has been made thecandidate from Katangi in Balaghat district.These candidates got ticketsThe first list of congress candidates includes former ministers ajay Singh (Churhat), Ramniwas Rawat(Vijaypur), Lakhan Singh Yadav (Bhitarwar), Harsh Yadav (Deori), mukesh Nayak (Powai),Kamleshwar patel (Sihawal), Lakha Ghanghoria (Jabalpur). East), tarun Bhanot (Jabalpur-West),Omkar Singh Markam (Dindori), Sukhdev Panse (Multai), Sajjan Singh Verma (Sonkach), VijayLakshmi Sadho (Maheshwar), Sachin Yadav (Kasrawad), bala Bachchan (Rajpur), Jeetu Patwari (Rau),Priyavrat Singh (Khilchipur) and narendra Nahta (Manasa).
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