For the upcoming by-polls, Bhartiya Janta Party on Sunday released the list of its candidates for 32 assembly constituencies. The by-polls are slated to take place on October 21. A total of 63 assembly seats and 1 Lok Sabha seat will go to elections. Counting of votes will take place on October 24.
The 32 seats for which BJP has announced the name of its candidates are spread across 13 states.
List of BJP Candidates-
- Shri Bijay Malakar- Ratabari (SC), Assam
- Shri Towfiqur Rahman- Jania, Assam
- Shri Rajen Borthakur- Rangapara, Assam
- Smt Nabanita Handique- Sonari, Assam
- Smt Switi Singh- Kishanganj, Bihar
- Shri Lachuram Kashyap- Chitrakot (ST), Chhatisgarh
- Shri Vishal Nehriya- Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
- Smt Reena Kashyap- Pachhad (SC)- Himachal Pradesh
- Shri Raveesh Thantri Kuntar- Manjeshwar, Kerala
- Shri CG Rajagopal- Ernakulam, Kerala
- Adv. KP Prakash Babu- Aroor, Kerala
- Shri K Surendran- Konni, Kerala
- Shri S Suresh- Vattiyoorkavu, Kerala
- Shri Banhu Bhuriya- Jhabua (ST), Madhya Pradesh
- Shri Joshua Warjri- Shella (ST), Meghalaya
- Shri Sanat Gadtia- Bijepur, Odisha
- Shri Rajesh Bagga- Phagwara (SC), Punjab
- Shri Jangi Lal Mahajan- Mukerian, Punjab
- Smt Sushila Seegda- Mandawa, Rajashtan
- Shri Sonam Tshering Venchungpa- Martam-Rumtek (BL), Sikkim
- Shri Yong Tshering Lepcha- Gangtok (BL), Sikkim
- Dr. Kota Rama Rao- Huzurnagar, Telangana
- Shri Kirat Singh- Gangoh, Uttar Pradesh
- Shri Bharat Bhushan Gupta- Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
- Shri Rajkumar Sahyogi- Iglas (SC), Uttar Pradesh
- Shri Suresh Tiwari- Lucknow Cantt, Uttar Pradesh
- Shri Surendra Maithani- Govindnagar, Uttar Pradesh
- Shri Anand Shukla- Manikpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Shri Ambarish Rawat- Zaidpur (SC), Uttar Pradesh
- Shri Rajesh Singh- Jabalpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Smt Saroj Sonkar- Balha (SC), Uttar Pradesh
- Shri Vijay Rajbhar- Ghosi, Uttar Pradesh
The Central Election Committee has decided the following names for the ensuing Bye-Elections to the Legislative Assembly Constituency of different States. pic.twitter.com/f4VCsqBIxm
— BJP (@BJP4India) September 29, 2019
The candidates for the remaining by-poll seats will be announced soon.