Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections: BJP releases first list of 177 candidates for MP; CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan to contest from Budhni
As the assembly polls in all the five states, Mizoram, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan are approaching, Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) has released its first list of 177 candidates for Madhya Pradesh assembly polls.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan is all set to contest from Budhni while state ministers Narottam Mishra and Yashodhara Raje Scindia to contest from Datia and Shivpuri respectively.
The polling in Madhya Pradesh will take on 28th of November. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ruled state is all set to go for polling on 28 November to elect members of the 230 constituencies.
The last date of filing nominations is 9 November. The counting of votes will take place on 11 December. On 6 October, Election Commission has announced the election dates of the five states for assembly polls.
Here are the complete list:
The results of the all the five assembly polls will be declared on 11 December. On January 7, 2019, the tenure of MP assembly ends.
The Congress and BJP are giving neck-to-neck fight each other, as Congress trying to snatch the power and Shivraj Singh Chouhan government will try to win for the consecutive fourth term. The grand old party will fight for regaining power after 2003.
First published: 2 November 2018, 12:04 IST