All India Congress Committee (AICC) has officially released the Congress candidates list for Rajya Sabha Election 2026 today, March 5, 2026. Approved by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, the list includes key names like Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Phulo Devi Netam for the upcoming biennial polls scheduled for March 16, 2026.
Also See - Congress Candidates List 2026 Assam (First List) PDF
Congress Candidates List for Rajya Sabha Election 2026
| Candidate Name | State |
|---|---|
| Phulo Devi Netam | Chhattisgarh |
| Karamvir Singh Boudh | Haryana |
| Anurag Sharma | Himachal Pradesh |
| M. Christopher Tilak | Tamil Nadu |
| Abhishek Manu Singhvi | Telangana |
| Vem Narender Reddy | Telangana |
Important Election Dates
- Notification Date: February 26, 2026
- Last Date for Nominations: March 5, 2026
- Scrutiny of Nominations: March 6, 2026
- Withdrawal Deadline: March 9, 2026
- Polling & Counting Date: March 16, 2026 (Counting at 5:00 PM)
In Telangana, Abhishek Manu Singhvi has been re-nominated along with Vem Narender Reddy, a close aide to CM Revanth Reddy. The elections aim to fill 37 seats across 10 states.