The Congress party will run in elections for two of the four Legislative Council seats allocated for graduates and teachers, Maharashtra unit president Nana Patole stated on Wednesday.

Patole added that the names of the candidates and their respective seats will be announced on June 2. The biannual elections for the four legislative council seats – Mumbai Graduates constituency, Konkan Graduates constituency, Mumbai Teachers constituency, and Nashik Teachers constituency – are essential due to the end of incumbent members' mandates in July, reported PTI.