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BJP has given ticket to Shikha Rai against AAP candidate and minister Saurabh Bhardwaj from Greater Kailash.
BJP released its fourth list for Delhi Assembly elections on Thursday. 9 candidates have been announced in this list. BJP has declared candidates for 68 seats in its total four lists, while leaving one seat each for allies JDU and LJP (Ram Nivas).
BJP has given ticket to Shikha Rai against AAP candidate and minister Saurabh Bhardwaj from Greater Kailash. Whereas Anil Vashishtha has been fielded against AAP’s Delhi President and Babarpur candidate Gopal Rai.
At the same time, Poonam Sharma has been made the candidate against Congress national spokesperson Ragini Nayak from Wazirpur seat. Poonam is a corporation councilor from Ashok Vihar.
BJP’s three lists
January 12: One name in the list, fielded Mohan Bisht from Mustafabad. There was only one name in the third list of BJP. The party had announced the name of Mohan Bisht from Mustafabad. Actually, a day earlier BJP had released the second list. In this, the ticket of five-time MLA Mohan Bisht from Karawal Nagar was canceled and the ticket of Kapil Mishra was announced.
Expressing his displeasure over this, Bisht had indicated on January 12 that he may contest the elections as an independent candidate from the same seat. After this, in the evening BJP released the third list of one name and declared him as the candidate from Mustafabad.
January 11: Ticket of one MLA canceled, repeat of another BJP had announced candidates for 29 seats in the second list. The ticket of Laxmi Nagar MLA Abhay Verma was repeated. Harish Khurana, son of former CM Madanlal Khurana, was given the ticket from Moti Nagar.
The party had changed its previous candidates on 26 seats in this list. There were only 2 candidates who got tickets even after losing the 2020 elections. In this, Tilakram Gupta is from Trinagar and Pradyumna Rajput is from Dwarka.
Nine councilors were fielded in the second list. It also includes AAP councilor Priyanka Gautam, who joined BJP last month. He is currently a councilor from Kaundli ward. Former mayor Shyam Sharma has been fielded from Hari Nagar. Last time Tejinder Pal Singh Bagga had contested elections from this seat.
Nominated councilor Rohtas Bidhuri got the ticket in place of Vikram Bidhuri, who had lost to BJP twice on Tughlakabad seat. Vikram is the brother of BJP candidate from Kalkaji seat, Ramesh Bidhuri.
January 4: Ticket for Pravesh Verma against Kejriwal
There were 29 names in the first list of BJP also. In this, the ticket of Pravesh Verma was announced against Arvind Kejriwal from New Delhi seat. Whereas Ramesh Bidhuri was given ticket against CM Atishi from Kalkaji. Congress has given ticket to Alka Lamba on this seat.
The party had again given tickets to most of the candidates who had got tickets in the last assembly elections in the first list. In the list of 29 candidates, 13 candidates have been repeated, while 16 new candidates have been fielded.
At the same time, the ticket of sitting MLA from Gandhinagar Anil Bajpai was canceled. In his place, former state president Arvinder Singh Lovely, who joined BJP from Congress, has been given the ticket. Read the full news…
7 leaders who left AAP also got tickets in BJP’s first list BJP had released the first list of candidates on January 4. There were 29 names in the list. Of these, 7 leaders left AAP and Congress and joined BJP. The party had again given tickets to most of the candidates who had got tickets in the last assembly elections in the first list. The party repeated 13 candidates, while tickets of 16 were changed. Read the full news…
Congress declared candidates on all seats Congress also released the sixth list of 2 candidates on Thursday. In this, ticket has been given to Lokendra Chaudhary from Timarpur and Sureshwati Chauhan from Rohtas Nagar. With this, Congress has announced the names of candidates for all 70 seats.
Earlier, late on Wednesday night, Congress had released the fifth list of 5 candidates. In which the names of 2 SC candidates were there. Surendra Kumar has been made the candidate from Bawana seat. Sumesh Gupta has been given ticket from Rohini seat. The party has made Rahul Dhanak its candidate from Karol Bagh. Apart from this, Virendra Bidhuri from Tughlakabad and Arjun Bhadana from Badarpur have been fielded. Read the full news..
AAP has announced candidates for all 70 seats. AAP has declared the names of 70 candidates in a total of 5 lists between November 21 and December 20, i.e. in 30 days. In the fifth list released on December 20, the name of the candidate from Mehrauli seat was changed. Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj will contest from Greater Kailash, Satyendra Jain will contest from Shakur Basti.
This time the tickets of 26 sitting MLAs have been canceled. The seats of 4 MLAs have been changed. Among these, Manish Sisodia’s seat has been changed from Patparganj to Jangpura, Rakhi Bidlan’s seat has been changed from Mangolpuri to Madipur, Praveen Kumar’s seat has been changed from Jangpura to Janakpuri and Durgesh Pathak’s seat has been changed from Karawal Nagar to Rajendranagar.
Former CM’s competition with the sons of two former CMs BJP has fielded Pravesh Verma from New Delhi seat and Congress has fielded Sandeep Dixit against former CM Arvind Kejriwal. In this way, former CM Kejriwal will face the sons of two former CMs. Parvesh Verma is the son of former CM Sahib Singh Verma and Sandeep Dixit is the son of former CM Sheila Dikshit.
Voting in Delhi on 5 February, result on 8 February The Election Commission announced Delhi Assembly elections on 7 January. Voting will be held on February 5 in a single phase on all 70 seats of Delhi. The results will come on 8 February. It will take about 35 days from the day of announcement of dates to complete the election process i.e. till 10th February.
In the one and a half hour press conference, CEC Rajiv Kumar spoke on Delhi elections for only 10 minutes. For more than an hour, he responded to the opposition’s allegations like EVM, irregularities in the voter list and deletion of names of voters of a particular category. Read the full news…
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