Himachal Pradesh polls: BJP releases listing of 62 candidates after CEC assembly with PM

Express News Service

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday morning launched the primary listing of 62 candidates for the Himachal Pradesh meeting ballot, which is scheduled on November 12. 

The listing got here hours after the assembly of the social gathering’s newly constituted Central Election Committee (CEC) on Tuesday night with PM Narendra Modi. 

Among the candidatures introduced, 5 are ladies and one is a retired IAS official. Meanwhile, social gathering sources stated that the social gathering has determined to not give tickets to any tainted or corrupt candidates within the meeting elections.

“It was unanimously decided to that tickets would be given to the candidates of a clean political image on the basis of their performances in the party and their wider reach among the people of sections,” stated a supply.

They additionally stated that wider discussions have been held at Tuesday’s CEC assembly on points like the choice and finalisation of the social gathering’s candidates.

The assembly was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union minister and social gathering’s principal strategist Amit Shah, Defence minister Rajnath Singh, BJP nationwide president J P Nadda, BL Santosh and different members.

Prior to the assembly, an inside ballot via poll papers amongst its office-bearers throughout Himachal Pradesh was held to know their opinions on potential candidates.

Recently, the BJP reconstituted the social gathering’s central election committee together with some new members like Dr Okay Laxman (nation president of BJP OBC Morcha), Dr Sudha Yadav, former union minister Satyanarayan Jatiya, former IPS officer turned politician Iqbal Singh Lalpura, Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis Bhupendra Yadav and RS MP Om Mathur after dropping a number of faces .

Sources stated that the social gathering is more likely to finalise the names of candidates and their respective meeting seats out of a complete of 68 seats for Himachal Pradesh meeting polls, both by Tuesday night time or Wednesday. The BJP’s CEC has now a complete of 15 members, together with PM Modi and new entrants like BS Yediyurappa and others.  

The Election Commission of India has set the final date for submitting nominations on October 25 in Himachal Pradesh.

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday morning launched the primary listing of 62 candidates for the Himachal Pradesh meeting ballot, which is scheduled on November 12. 

The listing got here hours after the assembly of the social gathering’s newly constituted Central Election Committee (CEC) on Tuesday night with PM Narendra Modi. 

Among the candidatures introduced, 5 are ladies and one is a retired IAS official. Meanwhile, social gathering sources stated that the social gathering has determined to not give tickets to any tainted or corrupt candidates within the meeting elections.

“It was unanimously decided to that tickets would be given to the candidates of a clean political image on the basis of their performances in the party and their wider reach among the people of sections,” stated a supply.

They additionally stated that wider discussions have been held at Tuesday’s CEC assembly on points like the choice and finalisation of the social gathering’s candidates.

The assembly was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union minister and social gathering’s principal strategist Amit Shah, Defence minister Rajnath Singh, BJP nationwide president J P Nadda, BL Santosh and different members.

Prior to the assembly, an inside ballot via poll papers amongst its office-bearers throughout Himachal Pradesh was held to know their opinions on potential candidates.

Recently, the BJP reconstituted the social gathering’s central election committee together with some new members like Dr Okay Laxman (nation president of BJP OBC Morcha), Dr Sudha Yadav, former union minister Satyanarayan Jatiya, former IPS officer turned politician Iqbal Singh Lalpura, Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis Bhupendra Yadav and RS MP Om Mathur after dropping a number of faces .

Sources stated that the social gathering is more likely to finalise the names of candidates and their respective meeting seats out of a complete of 68 seats for Himachal Pradesh meeting polls, both by Tuesday night time or Wednesday. The BJP’s CEC has now a complete of 15 members, together with PM Modi and new entrants like BS Yediyurappa and others.  

The Election Commission of India has set the final date for submitting nominations on October 25 in Himachal Pradesh.