GUWAHATI: NEDA convenor and Assam health, finance and education minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma will contest assembly elections from Jalukbari constituency. All the speculations centering Sarma were cleared when BJP national general secretary Arun Singh declared the list of 70 BJP candidates on Friday.
Jalukbari will go to polls in phase 3 on April 6.
Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma has been winning the seat since 2001.
On the other hand, Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal will contest again from Majuli.
Meanwhile, state BJP president Ranjeet Kumar Dass has shifted from Sorbhog to Patacharkuchi. Dass will be the BJP candidate in Patacharkuchi. Currently, he represents Sorbhog in the assembly.
The complete list of BJP candidates is here:
Ranjeet Kumar Dass Patacharkuchi-Phase 3
Sarbananda Sonowal Majuli- Phase 1
Himanta Biswa Sarma Jalukbari-Phase 3
First phase
Dhekiajuli Ashok Singhal
Barchalla Ganesh Limbu
Rangapara Krishna Kumar Tanti
Sootea Padma Hazarika
Biswanath Pramod Borthakur
Behali Ranjit Dutta
Gohpur Utpal Bora
Dhing Sanjiv Kr Bora
Batadrava Angoorlata Deka
Rupohihat Nazir Hussain
Samaguri Anil Saikia
Sarupothar Biswajit Phukan
Golaghat Ajanta Neog
Khumtai Mrinal Saikia
Jorhat Hitendra Nath Goswami
Titabor Hemanta Kalita
Maria0ni Ramani Tanti
Nazira Mayur Buragohain
Mahmara Jogen Mohan
Sonari Dharameswar Konwar
Thowra Kusal Douri
Sivasagar Surabhi Rajkonwari
Bihupuria Dr. Amiyo Bhuyan
Lakhimpur Manab Deka
Dhakuakhana Naba Kumar Doley
Dhemaji Dr. Runuj Pegu
Jonai Bhuban Pegu
Moran Chakradhar Gogoi
Dibrugarh Prasanta Phukan
Lahowal Binod Hazarika
Duliajan Teros Gowala
Tingkhong Bimal Bora
Naharkatia Taranga Gogoi
Tinsukia Sanjay Kisan
Digboi Suren Phukan
Margherita Bhaskar Sarma
Sadiya Bolin Chetia
Second phase
Ratabari Bijay Malakar
Patharkandi Krishnendu Paul
Karimganj North Dr. Manash Das
Badarpur Biswarup Bhattacharjee
Katlichera Subroto Nath
Silchar Dipayan Chakrabarty
Sonai Aminul Haq Laskar
Dholai Parimal Suklabaidya
Udarbhand Mihir Kanti Som
Lakhipur Kaushik Rai
Barkhola Amlendu Das
Katighora Gautam Roy
Haflong Nandita Garlosa
Bokajan Dr. Numal Momin
Hawraghat Dor Sing Rong
Diphu Bidyasing Engleng
Baithalangsu Rop Sing Terang
Kamalpur Diganta Kalita
Rangia Bhabesh Kalita
Nalbari Jayanta Malla Baruah
Paneri Biswajit Daimary
Kalaigaon Madhuram Deka
Mangaladai Gurujyoti Das
Majbat Jitu Kisan
Jagiroad Pijush Hazarika
Morigaon Ramakant Deori
Lahorighat Kojrujaman Jinnah
Nagaon Rupak Sarma
Barhampur Jitu Goswami
Lumding Sibu Misra
