The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released the fourth list for the third phase of the upcoming Bihar assembly election 2020.
The latest list, signed by BJP national general secretary Arun Singh, contains the names of 35 candidates including Bhagirathi Devi, Gayatri Devi, Rashmi Verma, Nisha Singh, Kavita Paswan, Sweety Singh, finalised by the party high command who will contest in the third phase of Bihar elections.
Check the full list of 35 BJP candidates for the third phase of Bihar assembly polls:
The BJP had on October 11 released a list of 46 candidates for the 2nd phase of the Bihar elections including Nand Kishore Yadav from the Patna Sahib constituency.
The party had on October 6 released its first list of candidates for the three-phase Bihar Assembly elections.
BJP announced 27 names in the first list. Shooter Shreyasi Singh, who recently joined BJP, has been given a ticket from Jamui.
Seats have already been divided among the NDA (National Democratic Alliance) in the Bihar assembly elections. In a joint press conference held recently, the JDU (Janata Dal United) and BJP had officially announced the seat-sharing according to which the JDU would fight 122 seats while BJP will contest on 121.
JDU has given seven seats out of its quota to Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM), while BJP has given 11 seats to Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP).
The Bharatiya Janata Party is contesting the forthcoming elections in alliance with Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United).
NDA ally Lok Janshakti Party had decided to go solo and field candidates against the JD-U in Bihar.
Bihar assembly elections will be held in three phases -- October 28, November 3, and 7. The counting of votes will take place on November 10.
