Voting for all 90 seats in Haryana will happen on October 5.
Chandigarh:
Releasing its third and largest checklist for the Haryana Meeting up to now, the Congress has named candidates for 40 of the state’s 90 Meeting constituencies. The checklist contains Aditya Surjewala, who’s the son of Congress’ Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala, in addition to two individuals who had filed their nomination from the constituencies they needed to symbolize even earlier than their names had been introduced by the occasion.
With the third checklist launched on Wednesday, the occasion has named candidates for 81 seats in all, leaving a query mark solely on 9 remaining seats. The announcement got here on a day when the BJP launched its ultimate checklist of three candidates for the polls.
Aditya Surjewala has been fielded from the Kaithal Meeting constituency, from the place his father and Congress Normal Secretary has been elected an MLA at the very least twice.
From the Palwal constituency, former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda’s in-law Karan Dalal has been given a ticket and so has Vikas Saharan, son of occasion MP Jai Parkash, from the Kalayat Meeting constituency. Each of those leaders had filed their nominations earlier than their names had been introduced by the Congress.
From the Kosali Meeting constituency, the occasion has denied a ticket to Rao Yaduvender Singh, brother of BJP’s Gurgaon MP and Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh, and fielded Jagdish Yadav as a substitute. Rao Yaduvender Singh had contested from the constituency in 2019 and misplaced by a margin of over 38,000 votes.
Within the third checklist, 5 ladies have gotten tickets – Pearl Chaudhary from Pataudi, Anita Yadav from Ateli, Sumita Virk from Karnal, Pooja Chaudhary from Mulana and Parag Sharma from Ballabgarh. Pooja Chaudhary is the spouse of Varun Choudhary, who received from Mulana in 2019 and was elected the MP from Ambala on this yr’s Lok Sabha elections.
Chander Mohan, the elder son of former chief minister Bhajan Lal and a former deputy minister within the Bhupinder Singh Hooda authorities, has acquired the ticket from Panchkula. Sombir Singh, the son-in-law of one other former chief minister, Chaudhary Bansi Lal, has been fielded from the Badhra seat.
Voting for all 90 seats in Haryana will happen on October 5 and counting will probably be held on October 8. The BJP is hoping to retain its maintain on energy within the Hindi heartland state, which it has dominated since 2014, however is dealing with a problem from a resurgent Congress.
What has made the competition extra attention-grabbing is the truth that the state’s 10 Lok Sabha seats had been break up evenly between the Congress and the BJP this yr after the BJP’s clear sweep within the 2014 common elections.
