BJP, Congress, TMC release first list of candidates in Tripura
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30 January, 2023 09:20 am IST
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on released the candidates’ list for the upcoming state assembly elections scheduled to be held next month.
Of the total 60 assembly seats, the BJP unveiled the first list of 54 candidates. “We have declared candidates for 54 seats today.,” said BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra after announcing the candidates’ list from BJP headquarters in New Delhi.
Hinting that not all creases in its alliance with the Left Front have been ironed out yet, the Congress on Saturday released a list of 17 candidates for the coming Tripura elections. This is four more than the seats left by the Left Front, which announced candidates for 47 seats of the total 60 in the state three days ago.
Five constituencies — Barjala, Majlishpur, Badharghat, Radhakishorepur and Pabiacherra – now figure in both the Left Front and Congress lists. Additionally, the Congress has not announced a candidate for Pecharthal, which was allotted to it in the Left list.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Tripura also released its first list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in the state. The first list of candidates released by the TMC comprises of 22 names, who will contest in the Tripura assembly elections.
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