Congress leader KC Venugopal has announced the first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha Election 2024. The list includes a total of 39 candidates, with 15 candidates from the general category and 24 candidates from SC, ST, OBC, and minority categories. The party aims to field candidates who can work towards the development of their respective areas and bring about positive changes for the welfare of the people. The selection of candidates was done after careful deliberation by the Congress Central Election Committee (CEC).
According to Venugopal, the party has given importance to representation from various categories to ensure inclusivity and diversity. Out of the 39 candidates, 12 are below 50 years of age, 8 are in the age group of 50-60, 12 are in the age group of 61-70, and 7 candidates are in the age group of 71-76.
The Lok Sabha Election 2024 is crucial for the Congress party as it aims to regain its position and make a strong comeback. The party has been strategizing and working towards connecting with the people and addressing their issues. It aims to present a united front and provide effective governance if voted to power.
Among the notable nominees in the first list is Rahul Gandhi, who will be contesting from Wayanad constituency. This decision has been seen as a strategic move by the party to strengthen its presence in the southern states, particularly Kerala. Additionally, Congress general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal will be contesting from Alappuzha constituency.
The selection of candidates for the Lok Sabha Election is an important process as it sets the tone for the party’s campaign and represents its vision and goals. The Congress party is focused on fielding candidates who have a strong connection with the people, understand their issues, and can effectively raise their concerns at the national level.
With the announcement of the first list of candidates, the Congress party has taken a significant step towards preparing for the Lok Sabha Election 2024. The party aims to rally its supporters, unite its members, and present a strong front to compete in the upcoming elections. The Congress leaders are optimistic about the party’s chances and are confident in their ability to bring about positive changes for the country.