Gearing up to unseat Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, Bhartiya Janta Party on Thursday released the first list of 100 candidates for the state polls of Odisha that slated to clubbed with General Elections. The State has a total of 147 State Assembly while having 21 Lok Sabha Seats.
The Odisha State Polls will be clubbed with the General Elections 2019. The State will Poll on the first phase of Voting, April 11. The Bhartiya Janta Party’s list of candidates was released after the Central Election Committee held a meeting.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) releases list of 100 candidates for the upcoming Odisha assembly elections. pic.twitter.com/U3ywkecTxV
— ANI (@ANI) March 21, 2019
The first list of candidates include:
- Pradeep Purohit from Padampur
- Aswini Sarangi from Bargarh
- Milan Seth from Attabira
- Radha Rani Panda from Brijrajnagar
- Bhabani Bhoi from Talsara
- Kusum Tete from Sundargarh
- Shankar Oram from Biramitrapur
- Jaganbandhu Behera from Raghunathpali
- Nihar Ray from Rourkela
- Narsingh Minj from Rajgangpur
- Anil Barla from Bonai
- Rabi Narayan Nayak from Kuchinda
- Nauri Nayak from Rengali
- Jayanarayan Mishra from Sambalpur
- Dhanujaya Sidhu from Telkoi
- Prithviraj Kanhar from Ghasipur
- Bgahirathi Sethi from Anandpur
- Bhabani Shankar Nayak from Patna
- Mohan Manjhi from Keonjhar
- Ganeshram Khuntia from Jashipur
- Budhan Murmu from Saraskana
- Sukada Murmu from Bangiropsi
- Padmacharan Haibru from Karanjia
- Bhaskar Madhei from Udala
- Sanatan Bijuli from Badasahi
- Prakash Soren from Baripada
- Jaya Narayan Mohanty from Jaleswar
- Madanmohan Dutta from Balasore
- Gobind Chandra Das from Remuna
- Rakesh Mallick from Soro
- Padmalochan Panda from Simulia
- Madabananda Mallick fro Basudevpur
- Bishnu Sethy from Dhamnagar
- Manmohan Samal from Chandbali
- Babita Mallick from Binjharpur
- Biswa Ranjan Mallick from Bari
- Amar Nayak from Barachana
- Tusar Parida from Dharamasala
- Goutam Ray from Jajpur
- Biswajit Nayak from Korei
- Pradeep Balasamata from Sukinda
- Krushna Chandra Patra from Dhenkanal
- Ashok Nayak from Hindol
- Satrughana Jena from Kamakhayanagar
- Bibhuti Pradhan from Parjanga
- Ashok Mohanty from Pallahara
- Kalandi Samal from Talcher
- Pratap Pardhan from Angul
- Agasti Behera from Chhendipada
- Mukesh Mahaling from Loisingha
- Kanak Verdhan Singh from Patnagarh
- Ashok Dora from Titlagarh
- Laxman Bag from Kantabaji
- Rita Rani Bagarti from Khariar
- Nityananad Gond from Umerkola
- Gouri Majhi from Nabarangpur
- Ramesh Majhi from Lanjigarh
- Manoj Meher from Junagarh
- Ananta Pratap Deo from Dharmgarh
- Anirudh Pradhan from Naria
- Karendra Majhi from Baliguda
- Archana Pradhan from G Udaygiri
- Kanhei Danga from Kantamal
- Susanta Pradhan from Boudh
- Bijay Kumar Dalbehra from Bardamba
- Samir Dey from Barabati Cuttack
- Nayan Kishore Mohanty from Choudwar Cuttack
- Dilip Mallick from Cuttack Sadar
- Prakash Behera from Salelpur
- Sarada Pradhan from Mahanga
- Dola Gobind Nayak from Aul
- Aleka Jena from Rajanagar
- Ramakant Bhoi from Tirtol
- Damodar Rout from Balikuda-Ersama
- Satyabrat Mohapatra from Jagatsinghpur
- Tusarakanti Behera from Kakatpur
- Pravati Parida from Nimapara
- Latitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra from Brahmagiri
- Omm Prakash Mishra from Satyabadi
- Ashrit Pattnayak from Piplii
- Jagannath Pradhan from Bhubneshwar Central
- Babu Singh from Ekamar-Bhubneshwar
- Kalikhandayat Ray from Khurda
- Prithviraj Harichandan from Chilika
- Surama Padhy from Ranpur
- Sidharta Singh Mardaraj from Khandapada
- Irani Roy from from Nayagarh
- Pradyumna Nayak from Bhanjanagar
- Gokulananda Mallik from Polasarac
- Bharati Behera from Khalikote
- Saroj Padhni from Aska
- Bijay Swain from Sanakhemundi
- Bibhuti Jena from Gopalpur
- Manoranjan Dyansamantray from Chikiti
- K Narayan Rao from Paralakhemundi
- Shibashankar Ullaka from Bissam Cuttack
- Kumuda Saunta from Laxmipur
- Khageshwar Pujari from Kotpad
- Rama Chandra Pangi from Pottangi
- Aditya Madhi from Malkangiri
BJP in a run-up to the Polls in Odisha will take on Naveen Patnaik’s BJD, and Congress who has stitched an alliance with Hemant Soren’s Jharkhand Mukhti Morcha. Both Congress and BJD have started rolling out names of Candidates for Odisha State polls 2019.
General Elections are slated for April-May this year that would spread on Seven Phases starting from April 11 to May 19. Election Commission had on Sunday declared schedule for General Elections 2019.
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