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  • Jharkhand Election: BJP Releases First List Of 66 Candidates, Fields Champai Soren From Saraikella |

    BJP released the first of 66 candidates list on Saturday for Jharkhand Assembly Polls. The saffron party has nominated state chief Babulal Marandi from Dhanwar, Lobin Hembrom from Borio, Sita Soren from Jamtara, former CM Champai Soren from Saraikella, Geeta Balmuchu from Chaibasa, Geeta Koda from Jaganathpur, Meera Munda from Potka.

     

    BJP releases the first list of 66 candidates for the #JharkhandElection2024

    Party’s state chief Babulal Marandi to contest from Dhanwar, Lobin Hembrom from Borio, Sita Soren from Jamtara, former CM Champai Soren from Saraikella, Geeta Balmuchu from Chaibasa, Geeta Koda from… pic.twitter.com/uXhfDpfTxq
    — ANI (@ANI) October 19, 2024

    The BJP is going to contest on 68 of the 81 assembly seats in the state, leaving the rest for its allies.

    The party aims to oust the JMM-Congress alliance from power in the upcoming two-phase polls, which are scheduled to be held on November 13 and 20.

    BJP will contest the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections along with their allies including All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU), Janata Dal (United) and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), the party said, ANI reported.

    As per the current agreement, AJSU will likely to contest on 10 seats, JDU on 2 seats and LJP will contest the lone seat of Chatra and BJP will contest on remaining 68 seats.

     

    The 81-seat Jharkhand Assembly elections are set for November 13 and 20, with vote counting scheduled for November 23. 

    In Jharkhand, approximately 2.60 crore voters are eligible to participate, including 1.31 crore male voters and 1.29 crore female voters. Notably, there are 11.84 lakh first-time voters in the state.

  • Haryana Assembly Polls: BJP Releases First Candidate List; CM Saini To Contest From Ladwa, Anil Vij From Ambala Cantt |

    Ahead of the assembly election in Haryana, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced its first list of 67 candidates for the upcoming polls. The Saffron party has fielded Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini from Ladwa, former minister Anil Vij from Ambala Cantt and Bhavya Bishnoi from Adampur. The list also included the name of Rao Inderjit Singh’s daughter Aarti Rao.

    The party has also nominated Haryana Assembly Speaker Gian Chand Gupta from Panchkula, former Speaker Kanwar Pal Gurjar from Jagadhri, and former Lok Sabha member Sunita Duggal from Ratia.

     

    BJP releases its first list of 67 candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections.

    CM Nayab Singh Saini to contest from Ladwa, Gian Chand Gupta from Panchkula, Anil Vij from Ambala Cantt., Kanwar Pal Gurjar from Jagadhri, Sunita Duggal from Ratia, Bhavya Bishnoi from… pic.twitter.com/iBvdwdabLX
    — ANI (@ANI) September 4, 2024

     

     

  • BJP Releases Second Candidate List for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Polls |

    Jammu and Kashmir Election 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, which will be conducted in three phases on September 18, September 25, and October 1. The counting of votes is scheduled for October 4. The second list has names of 29 candidates for the second and the third phase. The first list had 15 names. With this, the party has announced a total of 44 candidates out of the total 90 seats.

    In the second phase, the party has nominated candidates for various constituencies:

    Habba Kadal – Ashok Bhat
    Gulabgarh (ST) – Mohammad Akram Chaudhary
    Reasi – Kuldeep Raj Dubey
    Shri Mata Vaishno Devi – Baldev Raj Sharma
    Kalakote-Sunderbani – Thakur Randhir Singh
    Budhal (ST) – Chowdhary Zulfikar Ali
    Thannamandi (ST) – Mohd. Iqbal Malik
    Surankote (ST) – Syed Mushtaq Ahmad Bukhari
    Poonch Haveli – Chowdhary Abdul Ghani
    Mendhar (ST) – Murtaza Khan

    In the third phase, the following candidates have been fielded:

    Udhampur West – Pawan Gupta
    Chenani – Balwant Singh Mankotia
    Ramnagar (SC) – Sunil Bhardwaj
    Bani – Jeevan Lal
    Billawar –  Satish Sharma
    Basohli – Darshan Singh
    Jasrota – Rajiv Jasrotia
    Hiranagar – Adv. Vijay Kumar Sharma
    Ramgarh (SC) – Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal
    Samba –  Surjit Singh Slathia
    Vijaypur – Chandra Prakash Ganga
    Suchetgarh (SC) – Gharu Ram Bhagat
    R.S. Pura-Jammu South – Dr. Narinder Singh Raina
    Jammu East – Yudhvir Sethi
    Nagrota – Dr. Devinder Singh Rana
    Jammu West – Arvind Gupta
    Jammu North – Sham Lal Sharma
    Akhnoor (SC) – Mohan Lal Bhagat
    Chhamb – Rajeev Sharma

    The BJP is contesting these elections with a focus on strengthening its foothold in the region. The upcoming elections are seen as crucial for the party to establish its influence and address local issues in Jammu and Kashmir.

  • Manohar Lal Khattar, Piyush Goyal, Nitin Gadkari Among Prominent Names In BJP’s 2nd List Of Candidates For Lok Sabha Polls |

    The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today released its second list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. The second list has 72 names and with this, the BJP has announced a total of 267 candidates so far. However, since Pawan Singh backed out from the Asansol seat, the total number of candidates announced so far stands at 266. The BJP has fielded former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar from Karnal while Union Minister Piyush Goyal will contest from the Mumbai North seat. 

    Other candidates in the list include Ashok Tanwar from Sirsa, Banto Kataria from Ambala, Dharamabir Singh from Bhiwani-Mahendragarh, Rao Inderjit Singh Yadav from Gurugram and Krishan Pal Gurjar from Faridabad. There are three former chief ministers in the list – Trivendra Singh Rawat, Manohar Lal Khattar and BS Bommai.

    BJP releases its second list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections pic.twitter.com/bpTvxfMkDr
    — ANI (@ANI) March 13, 2024

    The party has fielded Nitin Gadkari from Nagpur, Tejashwi Surya from Bengaluru South and Pralhad Joshi from the Dharwad and Anil Baluni from the Garhwal Lok Sabha seat. BJP also announced candidates for 20 out of 48 seats in Maharashtra. Mumbai North’s two-term MP Gopal Shetty did not get ticket again as he was replaced by Piyush Goyal. Manoj Kotak, the MP from Mumbai North East, was also denied ticket and sitting MLA Miheer Kotecha has been given ticket from the seat. Pankaja Munde has been given the ticket from Beed, replacing Pritam Munde, who was the MP from here. Current Cabinet Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar has been given the ticket for Lok Sabha from Chandrapur.

    Some other prominent candidates are Harsh Malhotra (East Delhi), former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai (Haveri), former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat (Hardwar), Anurag Singh Thakur (Hamirpur), and Shobha Karandlaje (Bangalore North). Yaduveer Krishnadatta Wadiyar of the erstwhile Mysore royal family replaces Pratap Simha as the BJP candidate in the Mysore seat. 

  • BJP Lok Sabha Candidates List: 57 OBCs, 28 Women, 27 SCs, 18 STs; Fom First List, BJP Moves To Balance Caste Equations |

    BJP First Candidate List For 2024 Polls: The BJP has released its first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 having 195 names including that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The BJP’s candidate list comprises 57 OBCs, 28 women, 27 from Scheduled Castes, and 18 from Scheduled Tribes. With this, the BJP has indicated that it will not only go hard against low performers but will also keep its focus on balancing caste equations. The party has fielded candidates keeping in mind the opposition alliance and their candidates, especially in Uttar Pradesh.

    BJP’s Move To Capture SC Votes

    Among the Scheduled Caste candidates, names like Kripa Nath Mallah, Kamalesh Jangde, Vinodbhai Lakhmashi Chavda, Dineshbhai Kodarbhai Makwana, Ajay Tamta, Bhola Singh, Om Kumar, Satyapal Singh Baghel, Soumitra, and Priya Saha are included, representing various sections of the marginalized society. This comes at a time when the opposition parties especially Congress are trying to make caste census a poll issue to counter BJP’s Hindutva politics.

    29 फरवरी, 2024 को प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi की गरिमामयी उपस्थिति और श्री @JPNadda की अध्यक्षता में आयोजित केंद्रीय चुनाव समिति की बैठक में आगामी लोकसभा चुनाव हेतु 195 लोकसभा सीटों के लिए बीजेपी उम्मीदवार के नामों पर मंजूरी दी गई। (1/4) pic.twitter.com/Wv8yVYnegK
    — BJP (@BJP4India) March 2, 2024

    Focus on Tribal Votes

    In addition, the BJP has given tickets to candidates from Scheduled Tribes to secure their votes. Mahesh Kashyap, Amar Singh Tisso, Radheshyam Rathia, Chintamani Maharaj, Bholaraaj Naag, Jaswant Singh Bhambhor, Prabhubhai Nagarbhai Vasava, Manoj Tigga, Tala Marandi, Sunil Soren, Geeta Koda, Samir Uranv, Himadri Singh, Faggan Singh Kulaste, Anita Nagar Singh Chauhan, Mahendra Malviya, and Mannalal Rawat are among those who have received tickets. 

    OBCs In Spotlight

    Since Rahul Gandhi keeps raising the OBC issues every now and then, the BJP’s list also has the highest representation from the community. It also aligns with the saffron party’s considerable OBC voter base. Notably, Prime Minister Modi himself belongs to the OBC category. The BJP has given tickets to OBC candidates like Rajesh Varma, Ghanshyam Lodhi, Parmeshwar Lal Saini, Rajveer Singh, Rekha Varma, Sakshi Maharaj, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, and Rahul Lodhi. In this way, the BJP has made a concerted effort to address the interests of OBCs by allocating 57 tickets to them.

    Women Candidates Get Greater Representation

    In the BJP’s first list of candidates, there are 28 women candidates. The party has given tickets to Bansuri Swaraj, Shobha Surendran, Sandhya Ray, Lata Wankhede, Jyoti Mirdha, Kamaljeet Sahrawat, Annapurna Devi, Hema Malini, Rekha Varma, and Priya Saha, among others. 

    Opposition Slams BJP

    Reacting to the BJP’s first list, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said that the BJP has accepted defeat in Uttar Pradesh. The BJP’s first list has 51 candidates from Uttar Pradesh. Taking to X, Yadav said, “The first list of BJP’s Lok Sabha candidates shows that ‘prima facie’ this list has come only on those 195 seats where there is even a slight possibility of BJP winning. Its meaning is clear but BJP is wiped out on the rest. In the first list itself, BJP has accepted its defeat because due to fear of rebellion, it is re-nominating those people who are not getting any work done in their respective parliamentary constituencies or because of their involvement in corruption. There were no expectations for tickets. Those who wanted to pack their bags and leave are being asked to fight again under pressure. What opposition will these inflexible people face?”

    Yadav further claimed that there is deep disappointment among BJP workers due to the list because they are aware of the wind blowing against most of their MPs among the public. Congress leader Pawan Khera said that the current BJP MPs were useless and thus the party was forced to remove them.

  • Bansuri Swaraj: Daughter Of Sushma Swaraj Enters Electoral Fray – A Look At Her Journey So Far |

    New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday declared its first list of 195 candidates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, with Bansuri Swaraj, the daughter of late former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, getting the ticket from the New Delhi seat. Bansuri Swaraj will make her electoral debut in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. She had formally joined active politics in March 2023, when she was appointed as the co-convener of the BJP Delhi State Legal Cell. She said that she had been assisting the party in legal matters even before that.

    The BJP announced the list of candidates even before the election dates were announced, hoping to gain a huge first-mover advantage in its quest to win 370 seats in the Lok Sabha. The list features the party’s top leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will seek re-election from Varanasi for the third time, and Home Minister Amit Shah, who will contest again from Gandhinagar in Gujarat.

    Who Is Bansuri Swaraj?

    Bansuri Swaraj is a lawyer with expertise in legal procedures. She completed her undergraduate degree in English Literature from the University of Warwick and her law degree from BPP Law School in London. She also became a Barrister at Law and obtained her Master of Studies from the University of Oxford.

    In her professional career, Bansuri Swaraj has handled high-profile clients in complex litigation across various judicial platforms. She has resolved disputes related to contracts, real estate, tax, international commercial arbitrations, as well as several criminal trials.

    Bansuri Swaraj has also been designated as the Additional Advocate General for the State of Haryana while maintaining her private practice.

    Bansuri Swaraj grabbed the headlines last year when she slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023. During a press conference in the national capital, she described the AAP government as “jhagdalu (quarrelsome) and nikammi (useless),” accusing them of being ineffective since 2015. She praised President Droupadi Murmu for passing the Bill, expressing confidence that the administration in Delhi would now function in accordance with the law.

    Her mother, Sushma Swaraj, died at the age of 67 due to a cardiac arrest in 2019. She was the External Affairs Minister in the previous BJP-led government. She was also the first woman Chief Minister of Delhi for a short span in 1998.

  • Akash Saxena: Akash Saxena, BJP candidate from Rampur, who put an eclipse on Azam Khan’s political occupation

    Rampur: The identify of the candidate for the Rampur meeting seat of Uttar Pradesh has been introduced. The Bharatiya Janata Celebration has as soon as once more reposed religion in Akash Saxena. Akash Saxena is a litigant in 41 instances towards Azam Khan. Akash Saxena was once additionally the person who reached the court docket in regards to the commentary made by means of Azam Khan on PM Narendra Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath all over the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Unknown Saxena fought the struggle of hate speech case vigorously from MP MLA Court docket to Consultation Court docket. Consequently, the political occupation of Azam Khan, who was once a 10-time MLA from Rampur, appears to be eclipsed. Azam will be unable to develop into a candidate on this election. Law has long past at the foundation of being sentenced to three years below the Illustration of the Other people Act. He has been banned from contesting elections for six years.

    If the sentence of the MP MLA Court docket towards Azam Khan isn’t stayed, then below the Illustration of the Other people Act, he will be unable to go into the electoral fray until the yr 2031. In this sort of state of affairs, Akash Saxena could have an opportunity to show his talent in Rampur. Rampur Lok Sabha seat is a brilliant instance. Within the by-election held after Azam Khan’s resignation from MP, Ghanshyam Lodhi has made a gigantic recreation by means of profitable. The previous castle of the Samajwadi Celebration collapsed right here. In this sort of state of affairs, now everybody’s eyes are going to be on Akash Saxena. Azam Khan has been an MLA for 10 occasions from Rampur Sadar seat. Azam Khan has ruled this seat for just about 4 a long time. In this sort of state of affairs, now it is going to be attention-grabbing to peer who makes Samajwadi Celebration and Azam Khan their face.

    Azam’s legislature went in hate speech case
    Azam Khan’s legislature has long past into the dislike speech case. Akash Saxena was once additionally in the back of this situation. Within the yr 2019, MLA from Swar seat and Azam Khan’s son Abdullah Azam had misplaced his club, Akash was once additionally in the back of him. Akash had raised the problem of Abdullah’s faux certificates. Now the BJP has positioned a big gamble on Akash, who eclipsed Azam’s political occupation. Akash is a businessman by means of occupation. He’s the son of former minister Shiv Bahadur Saxena. Has attempted his good fortune in UP elections 2022 towards Azam Khan. On the other hand, he needed to face defeat. After this, he intensified the lobbying within the hate speech case. If truth be told, all over the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Azam Khan used objectionable language against Top Minister Narendra Modi and Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath whilst addressing a public assembly in Khatanagaria village of Milak Kotwali house.

    Azam additionally centered senior officers of the district management. Akash Saxena had filed a case in the similar subject and at the fee of giving inflammatory speech. The video of this commentary of Azam Khan additionally went viral. The verdict of Rampur MP MLA court docket has come on this case. On October 21, the court docket had finished the listening to of the sentence. On Thursday, the court docket convicted Azam Khan on this case and sentenced him to three years.

    Preventing criminal struggle towards Azam
    Azam Khan is right now embroiled in about 87 criminal instances. In about 43 of those instances, Akash Saxena is noticed status within the plaintiff’s aspect. This battle, which began in January 2018 with the faux beginning certificates case of Azam’s son, has now reached to the lack of Azam’s legislature. Akash had additionally filed a grievance within the hate speech case. Azam needed to pass to prison in conjunction with his circle of relatives within the beginning certificates case. Akash Saxena’s father Ramprakash Gupta, Kalyan Singh, Rajnath Singh and Ram Prakash Gupta were ministers within the govt. Shiv Bahadur Saxena has been a four-time MLA from the BJP.

    was once defeated by means of a large margin
    Akash Saxena Honey, who had contested towards Azam Khan within the election box of Rampur within the box of UP elections 2022, misplaced by means of greater than 55 thousand votes. The then MP Azam Khan were given 1,30,649 votes within the Rampur town seat within the 2022 UP elections. BJP’s Akash Saxena, who went towards him, needed to be glad with 75,411 votes. Thus Azam Khan gained by means of 55,238 votes. On the other hand, inside 7 months of the newsletter of the results of the UP Election 2022, Akash defeated the mighty Azam Khan within the court docket in a criminal struggle. Akash Saxena’s internet price is Rs 5.40 crore in accordance with the affidavit filed within the UP Election 2022.

  • UP MLC Election: Dharmendra Singh Sainthwar of Gorakhpur and Nirmala Paswan of Prayagraj get tickets, perceive BJP’s equation

    UP Vidhan Parishad Chunav 2022: The Bharatiya Janata Celebration has introduced two names for the Legislative Council elections in Uttar Pradesh. Dharmendra Singh Sainthwar and Nirmala Paswan’s names have gave the impression within the names of 2 applicants declared for UP.

  • Vijay Mishra: Vipul Dubey will contest from Gyanpur, the one MLA of Nishad Birthday celebration, Vijay Mishra’s price ticket.

    Bhadohi: The Nishad Birthday celebration of the NDA alliance has declared Vipul Dubey because the candidate from Gyanpur Meeting seat after chopping the price ticket of its first and simplest MLA Vijay Mishra. Vijay Mishra is counted a few of the Bahubali leaders and he has develop into MLA from Gyanpur Meeting for 4 consecutive occasions. At the present, Vijay Mishra is lodged in Agra Prison for ownership of relative’s assets and rape.

    MLA Vijay Mishra’s spouse Ramlili Mishra, whilst chatting with newshounds on Sunday, had mentioned that the Nishad Birthday celebration has were given the peace of mind of having a price ticket and if she will get the price ticket, she herself will contest the election instead of Vijay Mishra, however until Monday night, the Nishad Birthday celebration has given the entire speculations. Striking a forestall to it, Vipul Dubey was once declared the candidate.

    If assets are to be believed, Sanjay Nishad sought after to provide price ticket to Vijay Mishra or his circle of relatives member, however maintaining in thoughts the picture within the BJP alliance, he may no longer give the price ticket because of the prerequisites of price ticket distribution. When Sanjay Nishad had come to Bhadohi a couple of months again, even then he had defended the jailed MLA Vijay Mishra, announcing that his MLA has been implicated beneath conspiracy and he’s going to communicate to the federal government about it, since then this hypothesis additionally It was once being speculated that the Nishad Birthday celebration can contest the MLA once more, however now after being declared the candidate from the Nishad Birthday celebration, it’s believed that Vijay Mishra can contest the election as an impartial from the prison itself.

    Vijay Mishra was once elected MLA from the Samajwadi Birthday celebration for 3 consecutive occasions, however within the 2017 elections, after being lower from the SP, he rebelled and contested from the Nishad Birthday celebration and gained the election via 20 thousand votes within the BJP wave. His spouse Ramlili Mishra is a member of the Legislative Council from Mirzapur. At the moment Vijay Mishra is detained in Agra Prison in lots of circumstances.

    Who’s the declared candidate of Nishad Birthday celebration Vipul?
    Vipul Dubey is a resident of Milky of Gyanpur meeting. He have been the village head prior to now. Within the just lately held Zilla Panchayat member election, he misplaced the election with very much less votes. He was once in BJP earlier than becoming a member of Nishad Birthday celebration.

  • BJP Candidate Replace Listing: BJP performed large guess on Mukhtar Ansari and OP Rajbhar’s seat, declared applicants on those seats together with Mau and Zahoorabad

    Lucknow: All political events are saying their applicants for the Uttar Pradesh 2022 meeting elections. On the similar time, the Bharatiya Janata Celebration additionally does now not wish to go away any stone unturned to go back to energy. On this series, on Saturday, BJP has introduced applicants for 9 meeting seats, out of which just one girl has were given a price tag. BJP has fielded Kailash Kharwar from Chakia meeting seat.

    BJP has fielded Arvind Jaiswal from Mubarakpur meeting seat, whilst Poonam Saroj has been nominated from Mohammadabad Gohan meeting seat. Ashok Singh has were given price tag from Mau meeting seat, whilst Mihilal Gautam has been made candidate from Machhlishahr seat. Kalicharan Rajbhar will contest from Zafarabad meeting seat on a BJP price tag.

    Sanjeev Gond BJP candidate from Obra seat
    Ramesh Jaiswal would be the BJP candidate from Mughalsarai meeting seat. Kailash Kharwar will likely be within the electoral fray from Chakia meeting seat. Anil Maurya would be the BJP candidate from Ghoraval meeting seat. Sanjeev Gond would be the BJP candidate from Obra meeting seat.

    The second one section of polling will likely be hung on February 14
    Polling for 403 meeting seats in Uttar Pradesh will likely be held in seven stages. The primary section of polling has been finished on February 10. On the similar time, the second one section of polling is to be hung on February 14, the 3rd section will likely be hung on February 20, the fourth section will likely be hung on February 23, the 5th section will likely be hung on 27 February, the 6th section will likely be hung on March 3 and the 7th section will likely be on March 7. Counting of votes will happen on March 10.

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