List of Left Front candidates in the 2024 Indian general election explained

For the 2024 Indian general election, the candidates for the Lok Sabha (lower house of the India parliament) of the Left Front are as follows:

Seat sharing summary

Total seats contesting

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PartySeats contestingSeats won
151+
230
3 (in some states)04
TotalTBD

Statewise candidate list

Andaman and Nicobar Islands (1 out of 1)

Source : https://twitter.com/cpimspeak/status/1773280829671686460

Andhra Pradesh (TBD out of 25)

ConstituencyPoll OnCandidateParty Result
1Araku13 May 2024Appala Narsa
13GunturJangala Ajay Kumar
Source: CPI(M) on Twitter https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-congress-seals-seat-sharing-deal-with-cpi-consensus-eludes-talks-with-cpim/article68031912.ece

Assam (02 out of 14)

ConstituencyPoll OnCandidateParty Result
3Barpeta7 May 2024Manoranjan Talukdar
12Lakhimpur19 April 2024Deben Kachari
Source: CPI(M) on Twitter

Bihar (5 out of 40)

ConstituencyPoll OnCandidateParty Alliance Result
24Begusarai13 May 2024Awadhesh RaiI.N.D.I.A.
25Khagaria7 May 2024Sanjay Kushwaha
28Nalanda1 June 2024Sandeep Saurav
32ArrahSudama Prasad
35KarakatRaja Ram Singh Kushwaha
Source : CPI on Twitter CPI(M) on Twitter CPI(ML) on Twitter

Chhattisgarh (1 out of 11)

Source: https://twitter.com/CPI_National/status/1771147458686697692

Jharkhand (TBD out of 14)

ConstituencyPoll OnCandidateParty Result
1Rajmahal (ST)1 June 2024Gopen Soren
2Rajesh Kumar
3GoddaTBD
4Chatra20 May 2024Arjun Kumar
5KodarmaVinod Kumar Singh
8Ranchi25 May 2024TBD
1213 May 2024Mahendra Urav
13Abhay Bhuiyan
14Hazaribagh20 May 2024TBD
Source: CPI(M) on Twitter CPI(ML) on Twitter https://www.news18.com/elections/cpi-announces-names-of-candidates-in-4-ls-constituencies-in-jharkhand-8835285.html

Karnataka (1 out of 28)

Source: CPI(M) on Twitter

Kerala (20 out of 20)

ConstituencyPolling DateCandidatePartyAllianceResult
1Kasaragod26 April 2024M. V. BalakrishnanLeft Democratic Front
2KannurM. V. Jayarajan
3VatakaraK. K. Shailaja
4WayanadAnnie Raja
5KozhikodeElamaram Kareem
6MalappuramV. Vaseef
7PonnaniK. S. Hamza
8PalakkadA. Vijayaraghavan
9Alathur (SC)K. Radhakrishnan
10ThrissurV. S. Sunil Kumar
11ChalakudyC. Raveendranath
12ErnakulamK. J. Shine
13IdukkiJoice George
14KottayamThomas Chazhikadan
15AlappuzhaA. M. Ariff
16Mavelikara (SC)C. A. Arun Kumar
17Pathanamthitta
18KollamMukesh Madhavan
19AttingalV. Joy
20ThiruvananthapuramPannyan Raveendran
Source: CPI(M) on Twitter and CPI on Twitter https://twitter.com/CPI_National/status/1762133764589699406https://twitter.com/CPI_National/status/1762133610721628521 https://twitter.com/CPI_National/status/1762133509731135803

Maharashtra (TBD out of 48)

ConstituencyPolling DateCandidatePartyResult
15Hingoli26 April 2024Vijay Ramji Gabhane
17ParbhaniRajan Kshirsagar
38Shirdi (SC)13 May 2024TBD
Source: CPI on Twitter https://www.anandabazar.com/elections/lok-sabha-election-2024/sitaram-yechury-to-meet-mallikarjun-kharge-over-seat-sharing-talks/cid/1505969

Odisha (2 out of 21)

ConstituencyPolling DateCandidatePartyAllianceResult
16Jagatsinghpur (SC)1 June 2024TBDI.N.D.I.A.
18Bhubaneswar25 May 2024TBD
Source: https://www.anandabazar.com/elections/lok-sabha-election-2024/sitaram-yechury-to-meet-mallikarjun-kharge-over-seat-sharing-talks/cid/1505969

Punjab (2 out of 13)

ConstituencyPolling DateCandidatePartyAllianceResult
4Jalandhar (SC)1 June 2024Purshottam Lal BilgaLeft Front
11BathindaTBD
Source: https://www.anandabazar.com/elections/lok-sabha-election-2024/sitaram-yechury-to-meet-mallikarjun-kharge-over-seat-sharing-talks/cid/1505969 https://twitter.com/cpimspeak/status/1773280829671686460

Rajasthan (1 out of 25)

Source: https://twitter.com/cpimspeak/status/1773280829671686460

Tamil Nadu (4 out of 39)

ConstituencyPolling DateCandidatePartyAllianceResult
18Tiruppur19 April 2024K. SubbarayanI.N.D.I.A.
22DindigulR. Sachithanantham
29NagapattinamV Selvaraj
32MaduraiS. Venkatesan
Source: https://twitter.com/cpimspeak/status/1768977122809217247 https://twitter.com/CPI_National/status/1769754823493353953 https://twitter.com/CPI_National/status/1769751379520721004

Telangana (2 out of 17)

Source: CPI(M) on Twitter https://www.anandabazar.com/elections/lok-sabha-election-2024/sitaram-yechury-to-meet-mallikarjun-kharge-over-seat-sharing-talks/cid/1505969

Tripura (1 out of 2)

Source: CPI(M) on Twitter

West Bengal (31 out of 42)

ConstituencyPolling DateCandidatePartyAllianceResult
1 Cooch Behar (SC) 19 April 2024Nitish Chandra Roy Secular Democratic Alliance
2 Alipurduars (ST) Mili Oraon
3 Jalpaiguri (SC) Debraj Burman
6 26 April 2024 Jaydeb Siddhanta
11 7 May 2024
12Krishnanagar13 May 2024S. M. Saadi
13 Ranaghat (SC)
15Barrackpur20 May 2024 Debdut Ghosh
16 1 June 2024
17 Sanjib Chatterjee
18
19 Samarendra Nath Mandal
20 Sarat Chandra Haldar
21 Pratikur Rahaman
22
23 Saira Shah Halim
25 20 May 2024 Sabyasachi Chatterjee
27
28 Monodip Ghosh
29 Arambagh (SC) Biplab Kumar Moitra
30 25 May 2024 Sayan Banerjee
32 Tapan Ganguly
33 Jhargram (ST) Sonamoni Murmu (Tudu)
34 Biplab Bhatta
36 Nilanjan Dasgupta
37 Bishnupur (SC) Shital Kaibartya
38 Bardhaman Purba (SC) 13 May 2024 Nirav Khan
39 Dr. Sukriti Ghosal
40
41 Bolpur (SC)
Source: First list, Second list, Third list and Fourth List

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Left Front releases list of 16 candidates from West Bengal; says there is still scope for tie-up with Congress. The Hindu . 14 March 2024 . Singh . Shiv Sahay .
  2. Web site: Staff . T. N. M. . 2024-02-27 . LDF finalises candidates for Lok Sabha elections: Full list . 2024-03-09 . The News Minute . en . 9 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240309081401/https://www.thenewsminute.com/kerala/ldf-finalises-candidates-for-lok-sabha-elections-full-list . live.
  3. News: Bureau . The Hindu . 2024-02-29 . Lok Sabha elections DMK allots two seats to CPI, two to CPI (M) in Tamil Nadu . 2024-03-09 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X . 9 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240309082010/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/lok-sabha-elections-dmk-allots-two-seats-to-cpi-two-to-cpim/article67898764.ece . live.
  4. News: 2024-03-13 . Setback for opposition block in Assam; CPI(M) names candidate for seat having Congress nominee . 2024-03-14 . The Economic Times . 0013-0389 . 14 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240314162105/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/setback-for-opposition-block-in-assam-cpim-names-candidate-for-seat-having-congress-nominee/articleshow/108466993.cms?from=mdr . live.
  5. Web site: CPM's Amra Ram to contest from Sikar for INDIA . Times of India . 23 March 2024 . 26 March 2024.
  6. News: Left Front releases list of 16 candidates from West Bengal; says there is still scope for tie-up with Congress. The Hindu . 14 March 2024 . Singh . Shiv Sahay .