The Congress candidate Ashok Singh will going to contest the Lok Sabha election against the Vivek Shejwalkar from Gwalior seat. The party have declared three seats on Saturday. From Bhind Dewasish Jararia, from Gwalior Ashok Singh and from Dhar Dinesh Girwal be the party’s candidates for the Lok Sabha elections.
Ashok Singh is one of the prominent Congress leader of the area, had contested the Lok Sabha three times in a row. The by-election of 2007 was contested between the Yashodhra Raje Scindia and Ashok Singh, Singh lost the election. Similarly the election 2009 was again contested between Scindia and Singh and again Singh lost the election. In the election of 2014 Singh lost the election with Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
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A computer science engineer who was preparing for UPSC, Dewashish Jaraira is going to contest the election from Bhind LS constituency. Earlier he worked for the social media team of the BSP but after being expelled by the party’s national president, he then joined Congress. Now he is one of the new generation faces of the party. From Dhar constituency the party have given the ticket to Dinesh Girwal, his wife is the district panchayat member and he is known near and dear of MLA Rajvardhan Singh Dattigaon. The BJP is yet to decide its candidates for the LS elections.
