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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP releases another list of 24 candidates; fields Anurag Sharma from Jhansi in place of Uma Bharti
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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP releases another list of 24 candidates; fields Anurag Sharma from Jhansi in place of Uma Bharti
Apr 6, 2019 8:50 AM

The BJP on Saturday released another list of 24 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls and replaced Union minister Uma Bharti with Anurag Sharma as its nominee from Jhansi.

Bharti had already announced that she would not contest the elections.

The list includes eight candidates in Haryana, four each in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, and three each in Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand. The BJP also announced its candidates for one seat each in West Bengal and Odisha.

With this, the party has so far announced 407 candidates for the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls which will start on April 11 and continue till May 19. The counting of the votes will take place on May 23.

The BJP has already renominated Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi and fielded Amit Shah from Gandhinagar in Gujarat.

First Published:Apr 6, 2019 5:50 PM IST

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