Congress releases first list for Gujarat

New Delhi, Nov 21: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) tonight announced its first list of 63 candidates for the Gujarat Assembly elections.

The last date for filing nominations for the first phase is November 23.

The list, declared by the Central Election Committee, included Chhabilbhai N Patel from Mandvi constituency, Babubhai Shah (Rapar), Manharlal Makwana (Dasada), Himanshu Vyas (Wadhwan), Bhavanbhai Bharvad (Limbdi), Devjibhai Fatepara (Halvad) and Hirabhai Patel (Dhrangadhra).

Other candidates in the list included Jayantibhai Patel (Morvi), Brijeshbhai Merja (Tankara), Javed Peerzada (Wankaner), Kunvaribhai Bavalya (Jasdan), Jayesh Radadiya (Rajkot-I), Kashmiraben Nathvani (Rajkot-II), Vithal Radadiya (Dhoraji), Raghavjibhai Mungra (Jodiya), Dineshbhai Parmar (Jamnagar Rural), J T Patel (Kalawad), Brijrajsinh Jadeja (Jamjodhpur), Hamirbhai Kanara (Bhanvad), Ranmalbhai Varotariya (Khambhalia), Patramal Subhania (Dwarka), Arjunbhai Modhwadiya (Porbandar), Sukhabhai Antroliya (Kutiyana), Chandrikaben Chudasama (Mangrol), Javahar Chavda (Manavadar), Parbatbhai Rathod (Keshod), Bhagwanbhai Barad (Talala), Jasabhai Barad (Somnath), Vansh Punjabhai (Una), Vithalbhai Bhuva (Maliya), Pareshbhai Dhanani (Amreli), Laxmanbhai Parmar (Kodinar), Gurjar Ukabhai (Rajula), Chandravadan Pithavala (Botad), Pravinbhai Maru (Gadhada), Babubhai Mangukiya (Shihor), Deepakbhai Malani (Kundla), Zaverbhai Bhaliya (Talaja), Shaktisinh Gohil (Bhavnagar South), Kirankumar Makwana (Jambusar), Iqbalbhai Patel (Vagra), Karshan Patel (Ankleshwar), Chandubhai Vasava (Jhagadia), Vasava Ramsinh (Dedaipada), Jayantibhai Vasava (Rajpipla), Vasava Pareshbhai (Nijhar), ramanbhai Kansarabhai Chaudhari (Mangrol), Prabhubhai Vasava (Songadh), Punabhai Gamit (Vyara), Ishwarbhai vahia (Mahuva), Kuvarjibhai Halpati (Bardoli), Ajay Gamit (Kamrej), Kamlaben Patel (Olpad), Ashokkumar Shah (Surat City West), Suresh Lakshmanbhai Patel (Jalalpore), Rajubhai Rathod (Navsari), Jotiben Desai (Gandevi), Bharatiben Patel (Chikhli), Madhubhai Bhoye (Danga Bansda), Dharmesh Patel (Valsad/Bulsar), Chanabhai Choudhary (Dharampur) and Jitubhai Chaudhary (Mota Pondha).

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