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Former Ministers M Kandasamy and R Kamalakannan have been fielded again in Embalam (reserved) and Tirunallar in Karaikal respectively. The 14 seats are spread over Puducherry (10), Karaikal (three) and Mahe (one).
Puducherry election | Congress candidates announced for 14 seats
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Narayanasamy is not on the list
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Narayanasamy is not on the list
The All India Congress Committee has announced the list of 14 candidates of the 15 the party planned to contest in Union Territory. Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy is not in the list of candidates announced by the AICC on Tuesday.
The candidates are Karthikeyan (Ossudu-SC); P. Selvanadane (Kadirgamam); M. Kannan (Indira Nagar); M.O.H.F. Shahjahan (Kamaraj Nagar); M. Vaithianathan (Lawspet); S. Senthil Kumaran (Muthialpet); T. Djeamourthy (Ariankuppam); R.K.R. Anantharaman (Manavely); M. Kandasamy (Embalam-SC); V. Vizeaveny (Nettapakkam-SC); A. Marimuthu (Nedungadu-SC); R. Kamalakannan (Thirunallar); A.V. Subramanian (Karaikal North); and Ramesh Preambath (Mahe).
Puducherry [India], March 16 (ANI): Former Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy will not contest the 2021 assembly elections in the Union Territory, said Dinesh Gundu Rao, All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-incharge of Puducherry.