New Delhi, March 25: Congress on Monday released their tenth list of 25 candidates for West Bengal for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2019. Since the alliance with Left Front didn’t work out accordingly, Congress has announced that it will go solo in the general elections in the state and compete with BJP. In the latest list, Congress has given the ticket to Nepal Mahato from Purulia and Suvro Ghosh from Hooghly seat.

Among the prominent names that have been given preferences in their tenth list include: Intaj Ali Shah (Krishnanagar), Minati Biswas (Ranaghat-SC), Sourav Prasad (Bangoan-SC), Md Alam (Barrackpur), Saurav Saha (Dum Dum), Subroto Dutta (Barashat), Quazi Abdur Rahim (Bashirhat), Tapan Mondol (Jaynagar-SC), Krittibas Sardar (Mathurapur-SC), Soumya Aich Roy (Diamond Harbour), Kolkata Dakhin (Mita Chakroborty), Suvra Ghosh (Howrah) and Shoma Ranisree Roy (Uluberia). West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Dates: Constituency-Wise Complete Schedule Of Voting And Results For General Elections.

Also, these candidates have also got the tickets in the latest list: Debabrata Biswas (Sreerampur), Pratul Saha (Hooghly), Jyoti Das (Arambag –SC), Dipak Kumar Das (Kanthi), Jagyeswar Hembram (Jhargram –ST), Sambhunath Chatterjee (Medinipur), Nepal Mahato (Purulia), Narayan Chandra Khan (Bishnupur-SC), Siddhartha Majumdar (Burdhaman Purba-SC), Ranajit Mukherjee (Burdhaman-Durgapur), Abhijit Saha (Bolpur-SC) and Imam Hossain (Birbhum)

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In 2014 Lok Sabha polls, AITC bagged 34 seats – gaining 15 more than 2009, while CPI(M) could win only two seats – Raiganj and Murshidabad. Congress emerged victorious on four seats, and BJP opened their account from Asansol and Darjeeling. Lok Sabha elections will take place in seven phases across the state – on April 11, April 18, April 23, April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19. The results would be declared on May 23.

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