Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released the third list of 25 candidates for the Upcoming Assembly Elections in Maharashtra. The one-phase election will be held on November 20, and results will be announced on November 23.
Among the other notable candidates, the party has fielded Suresh Dhas from Ashti, from where Ajit Pawar was the sitting MLA. As per the agreement between Mahayuti Alliance, the seat went to BJP this time. The party has also fielded Harish Marotiappa Pimpale from Murtijapur, Sai Prakash Dahake from Karanja, Rajesh Shriram Wankhede from Teosa and Umesh from Morshi.
Apart from them, the party has also field Sumit Kishore Wankhade from Arvi , Charansingh Babulalji Thakur from Katol, Ashish Ranjit Deshmukh from Sawaner, Praveen Prabhakarao Datke from Nagpur Central, Sudhakar Vitthalrao Kohle from Nagpur West.
भाजपा की केंद्रीय चुनाव समिति ने आगामी महाराष्ट्र विधानसभा चुनाव 2024 के लिए अपनी तृतीय सूची में निम्नलिखित नामों पर स्वीकृति प्रदान की है। pic.twitter.com/CEupQanXi2
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BJP announces candidates for 146 seats so far
The BJP has announced candidates for 146 seats so far. The party fielded candidates for 99 seats in the first list and 22 candidates in the second list. There are 288 seats in the state Assembly.
(This is a developing story. To be updated)