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Saturday, March 23, 2019

2019 Indian Parliamentary Elections April 11 - May 19,2019 - BJP announces list of 48 candidates for the Lok Sabha Elections Saturday March 23,2019

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday March 23,2019 released another list of 48 candidates who'll contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha election 2019.

Out of 48 candidates, 15 from Madhya Pradesh, 15 from Gujarat, 10 from Jharkhand, four from Himachal Pradesh and two each from Goa and Karnataka.

The list was released by BJP`s Central Election Committee secretary and Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda at a press conference in New Delhi.

Union ministers Narendra Singh Tomar, Jayant Sinha and Shripad Naik have been fielded from Morena in Madhya Pradesh, Hazaribagh in Jharkhand, North Goa Lok Sabha seats respectively.
In Madhya Pradesh, Rakesh Singh will contest from Jabalpur – a constituency represented by him since 2004 general elections, while Janardan Mishra will contest from Rewa.

In Himachal Pradesh, Anurag Thakur will contest from Hamirpur, Suresh Kashyap from Shimla and Kishan Kapoor from Kangra.

In Jharkhand, Arjun Munda has been fielded from Khunti, Nishikant Dubey from Godda, Vidhyut Varan Mahatao from Jamshedpur and Pashupati Nath Singh from Dhanbad.

The party also announced its decision to support Sumalatha Ambareesh, actor and wife of late Congress lawmaker MH Ambareesh. "We will support Sumalatha as the independent candidate from Mandya (Karnataka)," said Nadda.

With this list, the BJP has declared the names of 297 candidates for Lok Sabha polls, out of which one is an independent candidate which the party will support.
The saffron party announced 184 candidates in its first list, one in second, 36 in third list, 17 in fourth list, 11 in fifth list and 48 in sixth list in the run-up to Lok Sabha elections 2019.


The BJP also announced the name of six candidates contesting from Goa and Gujarat bypolls.In Goa Assembly bypolls, BJP has fielded Dayanand Raghunath Sopte will contest from Mandrem, Joushua Peter Desouza from Mapusa and Subhash Ankush Shirodkar from Siroda. Parsotambhai Sabariya (Dhrangradhra) Raghavjibhai Patel (Jamnagar Rural) and Javaharabhai Chavda (Manavadar) will contest the bypolls in Gujarat.

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