GUWAHATI: The Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) has announced the list of candidates for the upcoming Assam assembly elections.
Addressing a joint press conference with chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal, NEDA convenor Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, AGP president Atul Bora in New Delhi, BJP national general secretary Arun Singh said, “We are declaring the names of candidates on 70 seats as of now, out of the 126 seats in Assam Assembly. We are giving 26 seats to Asom Gana Parishad and 8 seats to United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL).”
Singh announced the names of the following party candidates:
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