Trinamool Congress announces candidates for Lok Sabha elections
The Trinamool Congress leadership today announced the names of its 42 candidates who are set to contest the upcoming general election.
This comes after huge anticipation about whom would the party field to fight the battle against the BJP.
The candidates are as follows:
Cooch Behar – Jagdish Chandra Basunia
Alipurduar – Prakash Chik Baraik
Jalpaiguri – Nirmal Chandra Roy
Darjeeling – Gopal Lama
Raiganj – Krishna Kalyani
Balurghat – Biplab Mitra
Malda North – Prasun Banerjee (Ex IPS)
Malda South – Shahnawaz Ali Raihan (Oxford PhD)
Jangipur – Khalilur Rahman
Murshidabad – Abu Taher Khan
Berhampur – Yusuf Pathan
Krishnanagar – Mahua Moitra
Ranaghat – Dr. Mukutmani Adhikari
Barrackpore – Partha Bhowmik
Barasat – Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
Basirhat – Hazi Nurul Islam
Bongaon – Biswajit Das
Dumdum – Saugata Roy
Kolkata North – Sudip Banerjee
Kolkata South – Mala Roy
Jadavpur – Sayani Ghosh
Diamond Harbour – Abhishek Banerjee
Mathurapur – Bapi Halder
Joynagar – Pratima Mondal
Kanthi – Uttam Barik
Tamluk – Debangshu Bhattacharya
Medinipur – June Malia
Ghatal – Dipak Adhikari (Dev)
Purulia – Shantiram Mahato
Jhargram – Kalipada Soren (Padmashree)
Durgapur – Kirti Azad
Asansol – Shatrughan Sinha
Burdwan East – Dr. Sharmila Sarkar
Howrah – Prasun Banerjee
Uluberia – Sajda Ahmed
Hooghly – Rachana Banerjee
Serampore – Kalyan Banerjee
Arambagh – Mitali Bag
Birbhum – Shatabdi Roy
Bolpur – Asit Kumar Mal
Bankura – Arup Chakraborty
Bishnupur – Sujata Khan
