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Congress: Congress Announces Rupinder Singh Kooner as Candidate for Karanpur Assembly Seat | Jaipur News
Jaipur: The Congress on Thursday announced its candidate for Karanpur assembly seat of Sriganganagar district. The election for the seat was adjourned following the death of Congress candidate Gurmeet Singh Kooner, who was the sitting MLA. The party has fielded his son Rupinder Singh Kooner in the election.
Congress hopes to get sympathy votes on this seat, for which polling will be held on January 5.
Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal issued the information in this regard on Thursday. Venugopal in a release said Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has approved Kooner’ s candidature. Former minister Surendrapal Singh TT is the BJP’s candidate. TNN
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Congress hopes to get sympathy votes on this seat, for which polling will be held on January 5.
Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal issued the information in this regard on Thursday. Venugopal in a release said Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has approved Kooner’ s candidature. Former minister Surendrapal Singh TT is the BJP’s candidate. TNN
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Process for filing nominations for elections in Karanpur starts
Filing nominations for the Karanpur assembly seat elections in Rajasthan will start on Tuesday. The voting is scheduled for January 5. Due to the death of Congress candidate Gurmeet Singh Koonar, polling in Karanpur was deferred. The Congress will need to nominate a new candidate. Currently, there are 11 candidates in the fray. The BJP won 115 seats and the Congress won 69 in the previous assembly elections. The nomination process will begin with a notification on December 12. Nomination papers can be submitted until December 19, with scrutiny on December 20, and withdrawal until December 22. Voting will take place on January 5, with vote counting on January 8 at the 249 polling stations in the Karanpur constituency.
Filing nominations for the Karanpur assembly seat elections in Rajasthan will start on Tuesday. The voting is scheduled for January 5. Due to the death of Congress candidate Gurmeet Singh Koonar, polling in Karanpur was deferred. The Congress will need to nominate a new candidate. Currently, there are 11 candidates in the fray. The BJP won 115 seats and the Congress won 69 in the previous assembly elections. The nomination process will begin with a notification on December 12. Nomination papers can be submitted until December 19, with scrutiny on December 20, and withdrawal until December 22. Voting will take place on January 5, with vote counting on January 8 at the 249 polling stations in the Karanpur constituency.
Ex-Chhattisgarh MLA blames TS Singh Deo for Congress’ shocking defeat in Assembly polls
Congress leader Brihaspati Singh blames the resignation of TS Singh Deo as Panchayati Raj Minister for the anti-incumbency that led to the party’s defeat in the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls. He alleges that disciplinary action should have been taken against Deo to prevent the party’s loss. Singh also mentions that Deo’s statements challenging senior party leaders and praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi further damaged the party’s image. He plans to inform the party’s high command about the matter during his visit to the national capital.
Congress leader Brihaspati Singh blames the resignation of TS Singh Deo as Panchayati Raj Minister for the anti-incumbency that led to the party’s defeat in the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls. He alleges that disciplinary action should have been taken against Deo to prevent the party’s loss. Singh also mentions that Deo’s statements challenging senior party leaders and praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi further damaged the party’s image. He plans to inform the party’s high command about the matter during his visit to the national capital.
Congress seeks CPM’s support for polls to 2 Lok Sabha seats in Tripura
Tripura Congress leader seeks CPM’s support to take on BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha polls in the state; CPM and Congress had an electoral alliance in the 2021 assembly elections; BJP won both parliamentary seats in 2019 elections; Congress wants CPM’s support to defeat BJP in the state; Congress MLA open to talks with Tipra Motha party.
Tripura Congress leader seeks CPM’s support to take on BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha polls in the state; CPM and Congress had an electoral alliance in the 2021 assembly elections; BJP won both parliamentary seats in 2019 elections; Congress wants CPM’s support to defeat BJP in the state; Congress MLA open to talks with Tipra Motha party.
