Kolhapur: The Congress on Saturday announced its candidate for the April 12 by-election to the Kolhapur North assembly seat, let us know that Jayashree Jadhav has been fielded by the party. In fact, by-elections are being held in this seat after the death of Jayashree Jadhav's husband and Congress MLA Chandrakant Jadhav.

According to the report, Chandrakant Jadhav passed away due to Corona last year. He became an MLA for the first time. He had defeated Rajesh Kshirsagar of the Shiv Sena. Now, Shiv Sena and Congress are part of the ruling alliance with NCP. According to the report, voting for the election will be held on April 12, while the counting will take place on April 16. At the same time, BJP has fielded Satyajit Kadam from this seat. State BJP president Chandrakant Patil announced Kadam's candidature.

The same seat has been considered as a stronghold of the Shiv Sena. So in the last assembly elections, Rajesh Kshirsagar had taken the lead on behalf of the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance. But Chandrakant Jadhav had given him the patkhani. Kshirsagar had reached the assembly in 2014 after winning the elections. He was defeated in 2019. Let us know that the Congress candidate had defeated him by 15 thousand 199 votes in 2019.

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