Congress Candidates

Gujarat Rajya Sabha election: Affidavit filed for 2 seats reveal S Jaishankar most qualified, BJP's Jugalji Thakor richest among all 4 candidates

Affidavits filed by four candidates for the Rajya Sabha election from the Gujarat seat have revealed that BJP nominee and external affairs minister S Jaishankar is the most qualified among them.

Delhi to face Lok Sabha election heat today as Narendra Modi, Priyanka Gandhi take their campaigns to capital city

With Phase 6 of the Lok Sabha election in sight, Delhi will witness power-packed campaigning today, with both Narendra Modi and Priyanka Gandhi to hold rallies and roadshows.

West Bengal Lok Sabha election 2019 voting LIVE updates: BJP accuses EC of not doing enough to ensure free and fair election in state

West Bengal Lok Sabha election LIVE updates: At a press conference, BJP leader and Union minister Prakash Javadekar alleged that the Election Commission 'had not done enough' to make the Lok Sabha election free and fair in West Bengal despite the BJP approaching it a number of times.

Abysmal women's representation in Lok Sabha election proof of failure to eliminate gender disparity from Rajasthan politics

Rajasthan must bring in more skilled and well-meaning women into public service and hand them actual power to work for change.

Rahul Gandhi says Congress 'open to more alliances', but uncertainty with AAP in Delhi exposes ideological friction between parties

Delhi goes to polls on 12 May, and the lack of clarity on the AAP-Congress alliance is a testament to the ideological bifurcations within the political narratives adopted by both parties.

Chhattisgarh polls: Raman Singh, Bhupesh Baghel, Ajit Jogi and other key candidates in the fray for upcoming elections

As the first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls nears, Congress is gearing up to try to oust the BJP from power after 15 years.

Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: 1,291 candidates to fight it out for 90 seats; triangular contest adds dimension to state politics

Of the 90 Assembly constituencies in Chhattisgarh, polling will be held for 18 in the first phase of the elections on 12 November, while voting for the remaining 72 is scheduled for 20 November.

Congress releases third list of candidates for Chhattisgarh polls; party banking on old and new faces to regain power

The Congress has not denied a ticket to any sitting MLA in Chhattisgarh. However, only three women figure in the third list.

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2017: Congress releases list of 59 candidates for 9 November polls

The Congress on Wednesday released a list of 59 candidates for 9 November Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2017. Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh to contest from Arki, Rajinder Rana to contest from Sujanpur.

Can Rahul's five page form for Congress candidate make any difference?

Rahul Gandhi wants those who want to contest elections on the Congress ticket to fill a five-page application form testing their knowledge of the constituency.