Maharashtra polls: NCP releases 1st list of 38 candidates; Ajit Pawar to contest from Baramati

The Nationalist Congress Party on Wednesday released its first list of 38 candidates for the November 2024 Maharashtra Polls with Deputy Chief Minister and party head Ajit Pawar being nominated from Baramati seat in Pune district.

Apart from renominating 26 sitting MLAs, including ministers who sided with Ajit Pawar when he joined the ruling camp, the NCP has also fielded sitting legislators Sulbha Khodke (Amravati) and Hiraman Khoskar (Igatpuri) who switched over from the Congress recently.

Bharat Gavit, son of Congress veteran late Manikrao Gavit, has been fielded from Navapur.

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