Nagpur: A total of 312 candidates of different political parties and independents from Nagpur District have jumped in the fray for trying their luck in October 15 Assembly election as the last date of filing nominations ended on Saturday, September 27. The nominations had started from September 20 the day the Notification for Assembly poll in Maharashtra was issued by Election Commission of India. The West Nagpur and Katol constituencies recorded the maximum number of nominations with the figure standing at 32 each. Following are the details:

     Name of Constituency        Number of Candidates

• West Nagpur                           32

• South West Nagpur               19

• South Nagpur                         30

• East Nagpur                            31

• Central Nagpur                      27

• North Nagpur                         31

• Katol                                        32

• Saoner                                     18

• Hingna                                     24

• Umred                                      24

• Kamptee                                   23

• Ramtek                                     21

                             Total:          312