The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Tuesday released a list of 35 candidates for the Jharkhand Assembly Elections, naming Chief Minister Hemant Soren from Barhait.
CM Soren's wife Kalpana Soren will contest from Gandey Assembly constituency, while his brother Basant Soren will contest from Dumka.
The party named M.T. Raja from Rajmahal, Dhananjay Soren from Boriya, Stephen Marandi from Maheshpur and Alok Soren from Shikaripara.
Moreover, Ravindranath Mahto has been fielded from Nala, Hafizul Hasan from Madhupur, Uday Shankar Singh from Sarath, Sudiway Kumar from Giridih and Bebi Devi from Dumru.
The Jharkhand polls will be held in two phases on November 13 and November 20, and the counting of votes will be taken up on November 23.
The Congress on Monday late evening had released its first list of 21 candidates for the Jharkhand polls fielding Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon from the Lohardaga seat, senior party leader Ajoy Kumar from the Jamshedpur East constituency.