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Congress (INC) Candidate List for Gujarat Elections 2017
Congress (INC) Third List of Candidates For Gujarat Assembly Polls 2017
Congress released 3rd list of 76 candidates for Gujarat assembly elections 2017. The list featured at least 11 candidates from ST (Scheduled Tribes) and 3 from SC (Scheduled Caste) communities.| S.No | AC No. | Name of AC | Name of Candidate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Vav | Ms. Geniben Thakor |
| 2 | 9 | Dhanera | Nathabhai Patel |
| 3 | 10 | Danta – ST | Kantibhai K. Kharadi |
| 4 | 12 | Palanpur | Maheshkumar A. Patel |
| 5 | 13 | Deesa | Govabhai H. Rabari |
| 6 | 15 | Kankrej | Dinesh Zalera |
| 7 | 18 | Patan | Dr. Kirit Patel |
| 8 | 20 | Kheralu | Ramji S. Thakor |
| 9 | 21 | Unjha | Dr. Ashaben D. Patel |
| 10 | 22 | Visnagar | Mahesh Patel |
| 11 | 23 | Bacharaji | Bharat Thakor |
| 12 | 24 | Kadi – SC | Rameshbhai Chavda |
| 13 | 25 | Mahesana | Jivabhai Patel |
| 14 | 26 | Vijapur | Nathabhai P. Patel |
| 15 | 27 | Himatnagar | Kamlesh Patel |
| 16 | 29 | Khedbrahma – ST | Ashvin M. Kotwal |
| 17 | 30 | Bhiloda – ST | Dr. Anil J. Joshiyara |
| 18 | 31 | Modasa | Rajendrasinh S. Thakor |
| 19 | 32 | Bayad | Dhavalsinh Zala |
| 20 | 33 | Prantij | Mahendrasinh K. Baraiya |
| 21 | 34 | Dahegam | Smt. Kaminiba B. Rathod |
| 22 | 35 | Gandhinagar South | Govind Thakor |
| 23 | 37 | Mansa | Sureshbhai C. Patel |
| 24 | 38 | Kalol | Baldevji C. Thakor |
| 25 | 40 | Sanand | Smt. Pushpaben Jorubhai Dabhi |
| 26 | 41 | Ghatlodia | Shashikant V. Patel |
| 27 | 42 | Vejalpur | Mihir Shah |
| 28 | 44 | Ellisbridge | Vijay Dave |
| 29 | 45 | Naranpura | Nitin K. Patel |
| 30 | 46 | Nikol | Indravijaysinh Gohil |
| 31 | 47 | Naroda | Omprakash D. Tiwari |
| 32 | 48 | Thakkarbapa Nagar | Babubhai Mangokia |
| 33 | 50 | Amraiwadi | Arvindsinh V. Chauhan |
| 34 | 51 | Dariapur | Gayasuddin H. Shekh |
| 35 | 53 | Maninagar | Ms. Sweta Brahmbhatt |
| 36 | 54 | Danilimda – SC | Shailesh M. Parmar |
| 37 | 55 | Sabarmati | Dr. Jitubhai Patel |
| 38 | 57 | Daskroi | Pankajbhai C. Patel |
| 39 | 59 | Dhandhuka | Rajesh Koli |
| 40 | 108 | Khambhat | Khusmanbhai Patel |
| 41 | 109 | Borsad | Rajendrasinh Parmar |
| 42 | 110 | Anklav | Amitbhai Chavda |
| 43 | 111 | Umreth | Kapilaben G. Chavda |
| 44 | 112 | Anand | Kantibhai (Soda) Parmar |
| 45 | 113 | Petlad | Niranjan Patel |
| 46 | 114 | Sojitra | Poonambhai M. Parmar |
| 47 | 115 | Matar | Sanjaybhai H. Patel |
| 48 | 116 | Nadiad | Jitendra S. Patel |
| 49 | 117 | Mehmedabad | Gautambhai R. Chauhan |
| 50 | 118 | Mahudha | Indrajitsinh Natvarsinh Thakor |
| 51 | 119 | Thasra | Kantibhai S. Parmar |
| 52 | 120 | Kapadvanj | Kalubhai R. Dabhi |
| 53 | 121 | Balasinor | Ajit Chauhan |
| 54 | 122 | Lunwada | Prananjay Ditya S Parmar |
| 55 | 123 | Santrampur – ST | Gendalbhai M. Damor |
| 56 | 124 | Shehra | Dushyantsinh N. Chauhan |
| 57 | 126 | Godhra | Rajendrasinh Patel |
| 58 | 127 | Kalol | Pradhumansinh Z. Parmar |
| 59 | 128 | Halol | Udesinh Baria |
| 60 | 129 | Fatepura – ST | Raghu D. Machhar |
| 61 | 131 | Limkheda – ST | Mahesh R. Tadvi |
| 62 | 132 | Dahod – ST | Vajesingbhai P. Panda |
| 63 | 133 | Garbada – ST | Ms. Chandrikaben Bariya |
| 64 | 134 | Devgadbaria | Bharatsinh P. Vakhla |
| 65 | 135 | Savli | Sagar Prakash Koko Brahmbhatt |
| 66 | 137 | Chhota Udaipur -ST | Mohansinh C. Rathwa |
| 67 | 138 | Jetpur – ST | Sukhrambhai Rathwa |
| 68 | 139 | Sankheda – ST | Dhirubhai C. Bhil |
| 69 | 140 | Dabhoi | Sidharthbhai C. Patel |
| 70 | 141 | Vadodara City – SC | Anilbhai R. Parmar |
| 71 | 142 | Sayajigunj | Narendra Rawat |
| 72 | 143 | Akota | Ranjit S. Chavan |
| 73 | 144 | Raopura | Chandrakant Shrivastav |
| 74 | 145 | Manjalpur | Purvesh Borele |
| 75 | 146 | Padra | Jaspalsinh M. Thakor |
| 76 | 147 | Karjan | Akshay I. Patel |
Congress (INC) Second List of Candidates For Gujarat Assembly Polls 2017
The Indian National Congress declared its second list of candidates on Nov 20, 2017. The second list contains names of 13 candidates. Nine out of 13 are fresh names of candidates for those Gujarat seats that were not announced earlier. The list also has names of four such candidates who have replaced four candidates from the first list, namely Amit Thummar, Kiran Thakor, Nilesh Kumbani, and Prafulbhai C. Togadiya.Gujarat polls on Dec 9 and Dec 14. Results will be declared on Dec 18, 2017.
| S.No | AC No. | Name of AC | Name of Candidate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Abdasa | Pradyumansinh Jadeja |
| 2 | 3 | Bhuj | Aadam B. Chaki |
| 3 | 6 | Rapar | Smt. Santok Arethiya |
| 4 | 68 | Rajkot East | Mithul Donga |
| 5 | 70 | Rajkot South | Dinesh Chovatiya |
| 6 | 78 | Jamnagar North | Jiwan Kumbharvadia |
| 7 | 79 | Jamnagar South | Ashok Lal |
| 8 | 81 | Khambhalia | Vikram Madam |
| 9 | 82 | Dwarka | Mareman Goriya |
| 10 | 86 | Junagardh | Bhikabhai Joshi (In place of Amit Thummar) |
| 11 | 153 | Bharuch | Jaish Patel (In place of Kiran Thakor) |
| 12 | 158 | Kamrej | Ashok Jirawala (In place of Nilesh Kumbani) |
| 13 | 161 | Varachha Road | Dirubhai Gareja (In place of Prafulbhai C. Togadiya) |
Congress (INC) First List of Candidates For Gujarat Assembly Polls 2017
It is going to be difficult to tell which party will win this election but one thing is clear as per the rumour, this strong competition is between Congress and BJP. Congress will try to dominate BJP raising the issue of demonisation and GST. It will be interesting to see how BJP tackles this situation and maintains its old status in Gujarat. Congress has declared the first list of candidate for first phase poll and the other party as well declared their list of candidate. In this Gujarat legislative assembly election, Congress has nothing to lose but BJP's reputation is on stake. In reality, this election will be a contest between the BJP vs BJP.The Congress declared its first candidate list for Gujarat election on 19 Nov 2017, the poll will be held on 9th and 14th of December 2017 and the result would be declared along with the result of State Assembly Election of Himachal Pradesh which is 18th of December 2017.
| S.No | AC No. | Name of AC | Name of Candidate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 95 | Amreli | Pareshbhai Dhanani |
| 2 | 4 | Anjar | V.K. Humbal |
| 3 | 154 | Ankleshwar | Anil Bhagat |
| 4 | 177 | Bansda - ST | Anantkumar H. Patel |
| 5 | 169 | Bardoli - SC | Tarunkumar J. Vaghela |
| 6 | 153 | Bharuch | Kiran Thakor |
| 7 | 104 | Bhavnagar East | Ms. Nitaben B. Rathod |
| 8 | 103 | Bhavnagar Rural | Kantibhai Chauhan |
| 9 | 105 | Bhavnagar West | Dilipsinh A. Gohil |
| 10 | 107 | Botad | Manhar Patel |
| 11 | 168 | Choryasi | Yogeshbhai B. Patel |
| 12 | 63 | Chotila | Rutvikkumar L Makwana |
| 13 | 173 | Dangs - ST | Mangalbhai G. Gavit |
| 14 | 60 | Dasada - SC | Naushadji B Solanki |
| 15 | 178 | Dharampur - ST | Ishwarbhai D. Patel |
| 16 | 94 | Dhari | J.V. Kakadiya |
| 17 | 75 | Dhoraji | Lalit Vasoya |
| 18 | 64 | Dhrangadhra | Purushottambhai Sabariya |
| 19 | 106 | Gadhada - SC | Praveen Maru |
| 20 | 176 | Gandevi - ST | Sureshbhai Halpati |
| 21 | 5 | Gandhidham - SC | Kishorbhai G. Pingol |
| 22 | 101 | Gariadhar | P.M. Kheni |
| 23 | 73 | Gondal | Arjun Khataria |
| 24 | 174 | Jalalpore | Parimal N. Patel |
| 25 | 150 | Jambusar | Sanjaybhai J. Solanki |
| 26 | 80 | Jamjodhpur | Chiragbhai R. Kalariya |
| 27 | 77 | Jamnagar Rural | Vallabh Dharadiya |
| 28 | 72 | Jasdan | Kunvarji M. Bavaliya |
| 29 | 74 | Jetpur | Ravi Ambaliya |
| 30 | 86 | Junagadh | Amit Thummar |
| 31 | 76 | Kalavad - SC | Pravinbhai N. Muchhadiya |
| 32 | 158 | Kamrej | Nilesh Kumbani |
| 33 | 181 | Kaprada - ST | Jitubhai H. Chaudhary |
| 34 | 162 | Karanj | Bhavesh G. Bhumbhliya |
| 35 | 166 | Katargam | Jignesh Mewasa |
| 36 | 88 | Keshod | Jayeshkumar V. Ladani |
| 37 | 92 | Kodinar - SC | Mohanbhai M. Vala |
| 38 | 84 | Kutiyana | Vejabhai L Modedara |
| 39 | 96 | Lathi | Virjibhai Thummar |
| 40 | 163 | Limbayat | Ravindra Patil |
| 41 | 61 | Limbdi | Somabhai G. Patel |
| 42 | 99 | Mahuva | Vijaybhai Baraiya |
| 43 | 170 | Mahuva - ST | Dr. Tusharbhai Chaudhary |
| 44 | 165 | Majura | Ashokbhai M. Kothari |
| 45 | 85 | Manavadar | Jawahar Chavda |
| 46 | 2 | Mandvi | Shaktisinh Gohil |
| 47 | 157 | Mandvi - ST | Anandbhai Chaudhari |
| 48 | 89 | Mangrol | Babubhai K. Vaja |
| 49 | 65 | Morbi | Brijesh A. Merja |
| 50 | 148 | Nandod - ST | Premsinh D. Vasava |
| 51 | 175 | Navsari | Smt. Bhavnaben Patel |
| 52 | 172 | Nizar - ST | Sunil Gamit |
| 53 | 155 | Olpad | Yogendrasinh C. Bakrola |
| 54 | 102 | Palitana | Pravinbhai J. Rathod |
| 55 | 180 | Pardi | Bharatbhai M. Patel |
| 56 | 83 | Porbandar | Arjunbhai Modhvadiya |
| 57 | 71 | Rajkot Rural - SC | Vashram A. Sangathia |
| 58 | 69 | Rajkot West | Indranil Rajyaguru |
| 59 | 98 | Rajula | Amrish J. Der |
| 60 | 97 | Savarkundla | Pratap Dhuddhat |
| 61 | 90 | Somnath | Vimalbhai K. Chudasma |
| 62 | 159 | Surat East | Nitin Bharucha |
| 63 | 160 | Surat North | Dinesh M. Kacchadiya |
| 64 | 167 | Surat West | Iqbalbhai D. Patel |
| 65 | 100 | Talaja | Kanubhai M. Baraiya |
| 66 | 91 | Talala | Bhagwanbhai D. Barad |
| 67 | 66 | Tankara | Lalit K. Kagathara |
| 68 | 164 | Udhna | Satish Patel |
| 69 | 182 | Umbargaon - ST | Ashokbhai M. Patel |
| 70 | 93 | Una | Punjabhai Vansh |
| 71 | 151 | Vagra | Suleman Patel |
| 72 | 179 | Valsad | Narendra J. Tandel |
| 73 | 161 | Varachha Road | Prafulbhai C. Togadiya |
| 74 | 87 | Visavadar | Harshadbhai Ribadiya |
| 75 | 171 | Vyara - ST | Punabhai D. Gamit |
| 76 | 62 | Wadhwan | Mohanbhai D. Patel |
| 77 | 67 | Wankaner | Mohammad Javed Pirzada |
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