Congress Announces 5 Candidates for Karnataka’s Legislative Council Polls – News18

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Last Updated: October 29, 2023, 11:03 IST

Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal addresses a press conference on September 15. (@Congress/X)

Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal addresses a press conference on September 15. (@Congress/X)

Congress had won in the Karnataka assembly elections earlier this year

Congress on Sunday announced the names of five candidates for the forthcoming biennial elections to the Karnataka Legislative Council.

In an official communication, Congress General secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said: “Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, has approved candidature of Ramoji Gowda for Bengaluru Graduates, Puttanna for Bengaluru Teachers, K.K. Manjunath for South West Teachers, D.T. Srinivas for South East Teachers and Dr. Chandrashekara B. Patil for North East Graduates for the forthcoming elections to the Graduates’/Teachers’ Constituencies.”

Congress had won in the Karnataka assembly elections earlier this year.

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