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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Congress announces candidates for 8 seats in Haryana
KV Prasad Jun 13, 2022, 06:35 AM IST (Published)
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Haryana has a total of 10 parliamentary constituencies, of which two are reserved for the SC candidates. The remaining eight are unreserved. Congress — the main opposition party in Haryana — will be contesting from nine seats this time, leaving Kurukshetra for its INDIA bloc partner Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
The Congress party on Thursday, April 25, announced its candidates for eight Lok Sabha seats in Haryana. Among the prominent names, Deepender Singh Hooda will be contesting from Rohtak, while Kumari Selja will be the candidate for Sirsa.
Here is the list of candidates and their respective constituencies:
| Name of Constituency | Candidate name |
| Ambala | Varun Choudhary |
| Sirsa | Kumari Selja |
| Hisar | Jai Prakash |
| Karnal | Divyanshu Budhiraja |
| Sonipat | Satpal Brahmachari |
| Rohtak | Deepender Singh Hooda |
| Bhiwani | Rao Dan Singh |
| Faridabad | Mahendra Pratap |
Also Read: Haryana Lok Sabha elections 2024: Schedule, total seats and list of BJP candidates
Haryana has a total of 10 parliamentary constituencies, of which two are reserved for the SC candidates. The remaining eight are unreserved. Congress — the main opposition party in Haryana — will be contesting from nine seats this time, leaving Kurukshetra for its INDIA bloc partner Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Also in the fray are the JJP and the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) among others.
Polling for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be held in the state in the sixth phase, on May 25. The counting of votes will take place on June 4.
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