The other Hooda rival and Rajya Sabha MP Surjewala got two tickets—one for his son from Kaithal and Narwana.The Congress has fielded 12 women. As far as caste-wise break-up is concerned, the party has fielded 26 Jats, three Jat Sikhs, 17 Scheduled Castes, 20 Backward Classes (BCs), including Gujjars and Ahirs, five Brahmins, two Baniyas, seven Punjabis and one each from Bishnoi, Ror, Rajput and Sikh communities, an analysis of the lists shows.Eyeing non-Jat and OBC votes, the BJP has given ticket to 11 Brahmins, 11 Punjabis, 20 BCs, 17 SCs and 16 Jats, three Rajputs, two Rors, two Muslims, five Baniyas, two Bishnois and one Jat Sikh.
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