Panaji: The Congress on Tuesday released the third list of candidates for the upcoming Goa Assembly elections that are scheduled to take place on February 14. Michael Lobo, former state minister who recently quit the BJP to join the Congress, will contest from the Calangute constituency.
Besides Michael, his wife Delilah Lobo also joined the Congress on January 11. The Goa Congress released the list of nine candidates on its official Twitter handle which includes Anthony L Fernandes, who is set to contest from St Andre assembly seat, Lavu Mamlekar from Marcaim and Prasad Gaonkar from Sanguem among others.
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The Goa Congress released the list of nine candidates on its official Twitter handle.[/caption]
The Congress has also fielded Sudhir Kandolkar from Mapusa Assembly constituency, Tony Rodrigues from Taleigao, Rajesh Verenkar from Ponda, Sankalp Amonkar from Mormugao, Yuri Alemao from Cuncolim and Altone D'Costa from Quepem constituency in the list announced earlier on December 16. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.
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