Congress released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, fielding 56 candidates in the latest round, including 11 candidates to be fielded in Gujarat.

Congress Lok Sabha candidates from Gujarat:

Chandanji Thakor - Patan

Dr Tushar Chaudhary - Sabarkantha

Sonal Patel - Gandhinagar

JP Marvia - Jamnagar

Jenny Thummar - Amreli

Amit Chavda - Anand

Kalusinh Dabhi - Kheda

Gulabsinh Chauhan - Panchmahal

Prabhaben Taviyad - Dahod (ST)

Sukhram Rathwa - Chhotaudepur (ST)

Nilesh Kumbani - Surat

Other than Gujarat, the list includes candidates for constituencies in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal.

The party has fielded 17 candidates from Karnataka, 7 from Maharashtra, 5 from Rajasthan, 5 from Telangana, 8 from West Bengal, 2 from Arunachal Pradesh, and 1 from Puducherry.

Party’s stalwart leader and the current leader of the Congress party in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary, has been fielded from West Bengal’s Baharampur, where he will contest against TMC (Trinamool Congress) candidate Yusuf Pathan.

Earlier in the day, the BJP had also released its third list, announcing nine candidates for Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu.