J&K Assembly Elections: Congress has released its first list of candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections. Congress has released the first list of 9 candidates. Party general secretary Ghulam Ahmed Mir has been nominated from Doru and former state unit chief Vikar Rasool Wani from Banihal seat.
Congress and National Conference are fighting the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections together. Both the parties have announced the candidates along with seat sharing. In the list of candidates, Congress released the first list of 9 candidates, while National Conference has announced the names of 19 candidates. Congress announced the candidates late at night.
Let us tell you that the seat sharing formula between Congress and National Conference in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections was finalized on 26 August. Out of 90 seats in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference will contest on 51 seats and Congress on 32 seats. There will be a friendly fight on 5 seats, while 2 seats have been given to CPI (M) and Panthers Party.