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Congress Releases 2nd List Of 17 Candidates For Himachal Election

The party, which had earlier released a list of 46 candidates, has so far released the names of 63 candidates.

Congress Releases 2nd List Of 17 Candidates For Himachal Election

Himachal Pradesh has 68 assembly constituencies.

New Delhi:

The Congress on Thursday released its second list of 17 candidates for the November 12 assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh.

The party has fielded former minister Thakur Singh Bharmouri from the Bharmour-SC seat and Harish Janartha from the Shimla assembly constituency, according to the list issued by the party here.

Bharmouri had lost the seat last time. The HP youth Congress leader Surjit Bharmouri was seeking the party ticket from Bharmour.

The party, which had earlier released a list of 46 candidates, has so far released the names of 63 candidates. The hill state has 68 assembly constituencies.

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