Haryana News Desk !!! The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released the first list of 67 candidates for the 90-member Haryana Assembly elections. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has been made a candidate from Ladwa seat, while many people who recently joined the party have been given tickets. After several rounds of struggle, the BJP has released this list after the meeting of the Central Election Committee. Elections are to be held in Haryana on October 5. Counting of votes will take place on October 8.
BJP has repeated 17 MLAs and 8 ministers
BJP’s first list has the names of 67 candidates. The party has re-elected 17 MLAs and 8 ministers. 8 women have been nominated in the first list. CM Naib Singh Saini has been given a ticket from Ladwa in Kurukshetra instead of Karnal and Anil Vij has been made a candidate from Ambala Cantt seat. Gyan Chand Gupta will contest from Panchkula, Kanwar Pal Gurjar from Jagadhri, Sunita Duggal from Ratia, Bhavya Bishnoi from Adampur and Tejpal Tanwar from Sohna.
13 Jats, 9 Brahmins, 8 women are trusted by BJP
An attempt has been made to balance the caste equations in the BJP list. In the list of 67 candidates released by the party, 13 candidates are from the Jat community. At the same time, 9 OBC candidates have also got tickets. BJP has fielded 13 candidates from the Dalit community. BJP has also fielded 8 women candidates. 5 candidates have been fielded from the Vaishya community. BJP has also fielded 9 Brahmin candidates.
Leaders of other parties also got a chance
Shruti Chaudhary, daughter of MP Kiran Chaudhary, who was elected to Rajya Sabha from BJP, has also been made a candidate from Tosham by BJP. BJP has given tickets to three former MLAs of JJP. Former captain of Indian Kabaddi team Deepak Hooda, Devendra Babli from Meham seat, Ramkumar Gautam from Tohana will be the candidates from Safidon Uklana.
Tickets of 9 sitting MLAs have been cut
In the first list released by the Bharatiya Janata Party, tickets of 9 MLAs have been cut. The party has given ticket to Narendra Gupta from Faridabad. Sudhir Singh has also been given ticket from Gurugram. In this election, BJP has not made Deepak Mangala a candidate from Palwal. Vishambar Valmiki has also not got ticket from Bawani Khera. BJP has cut the tickets of Sitaram Yadav from Ateli, former minister Sandeep Singh from Pehwa, cabinet minister Ranjit Chautala from Rania.
Important points of BJP’s first list
CM Naib Singh Saini’s seat has been changed. He has been fielded from Ladwa. The caste equation in Ladwa is believed to be in Saini’s favour. The number of Saini votes here is quite good. In BJP’s first list, 25 sitting MLAs have got tickets again. Three ministers have been left without tickets. Minister Sanjay Singh’s ticket has been cut from Sohna. Shakti Rani Sharma, who was the mayor of Ambala, has been given a ticket as a candidate from Kalka.
Manju Hooda is BJP candidate against former CM Bhupendra Hooda
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Manju Hooda against former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupendra Hooda. Manju Hooda is the chairperson of the Zila Parishad. At the same time, BJP has changed the seat of CM Naib Singh Saini. In this election, he will contest from Ladwa seat of Kurukshetra instead of Karnal. Ranjit Chautala, who won the election as an independent from Rania and later joined BJP, has not got a ticket. He lost the Lok Sabha election. Naveen Jindal got a shock, his mother Savitri Jindal did not get a ticket from Hisar. In her place, current MLA and minister Kamal Gupta has got the ticket. Former minister Captain Abhimanyu has been given a ticket from Narnaund.