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Odisha: 39 candidates file nominations for 4 LS seats, 266 for 28 Assembly seats

Odisha: 39 candidates file nominations for 4 LS seats, 266 for 28 Assembly seats

Bhubaneswar, Apr 26 (UNI) Altogether, 39 candidates have filed nomination papers for four Lok Sabha seats, and 266 candidates have submitted nomination papers for 28 Assembly seats in Odisha, going to the polls on May 13.
State Chief Electoral Office (CEO) sources on Friday said a maximum of 13 candidates had filed the nomination papers for the Koraput (ST) Lok Sabha seat, followed by eleven each in Kalahandi and Berhampur, and four for the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha seat.
Similarly, 266 candidates have filed nomination papers for 28 Assembly seats falling under the four Parliamentary constituencies going for polling on May 13 next.

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