TMC announces candidates for all 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, Yusuf Pathan to contest from Baharampur, Check full list
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee and member of Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on Sunday. As per the announcement, TMC will go solo in the general elections in the state, ditching Congress which is a part of the I.N.D.I.A bloc.
According to the announcement, Mahua Moitra will contest election from Krishnanagar, while former cricketer Yusuf Pathan is set to contest from Baharampur.
It is worth mentioning her that Mahua Moitra had won the 2019 Lok Sabha election from the Krishnanagar constituency in the Nadia district.
Here’s the full list:
| Assembly Constituency | Candidate |
| Cooch Behar | Jagadish Chandra Basunia |
| Alipurduar | Prakash Chikbarai |
| Jalpaiguri | Nirmal Roy |
| Darjeeling | Gopal Lama |
| Raiganj | Krishna Kalyani |
| Balurghat | Biplab Mitra |
| Malda Answer | Prasun Banerjee |
| Malda South | Shanwaz Ali Rahman |
| Jangipur | Khalilul Rahman |
| Baharampur | Yusuf Pathan |
| Murshidabad | Abu Taher Khan |
| Krishnanagar | Mahua Maitra |
| Ranaghat | crown jewel possessor |
| Bangaon | Biswajit Das |
| Barrackpore | Partha Bhowmik |
| Dum Dum | Sougat Roy |
| Barasat | Kakali Ghosh Dastidar |
| Basirhat | Haji Nurul Islam |
| Jayanagar | Pratima Mandal |
| Mathurapur | Bapi Halder |
| Diamond Habra | Abhishek Banerjee |
| Jadavpur | Sayani Ghosh |
| Kolkata South | Mala Roy |
| Kolkata North | Sudeep Banerjee |
| Howrah | Prasun Banerjee |
| Uluberia | Sajna Ahmed |
| Srirampur | Kalyan Banerjee |
| Hooghly | Rachna Banerjee |
| Arambagh | Mithali Bagh |
| Tamluk | Devanshu Bhattacharya |
| Kanthi | Good housekeeper |
| Ghatal | Deepak Adhikari |
| Jhargram | Kalipad Saran |
| Medinipur | June Malia |
| Purulia | Shantiram Mahato |
| Bankura | Arup Chakraborty |
| Burdwan East | Dr. Sharmila Sarkar |
| Burdwan Answer | Kirti Azad |
| Asansol | Shatrughan Sinha |
| Bolpur | Asit Kumar Mal |
| Birbhum | Shatabdi Roy |
| Bishnupur | Sujata Mandal |
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