Gearing for the Lok Sabha Polls 2019, the Bhartiya Janta Party on Sunday announced the candidates on 123 seats in the 175-member of Andhra Pradesh Assembly and on 54 seats in the 60-member Arunachal Pradesh Assembly.
The Decision was taken by the Central Election Committee that met that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top leaders.
In Andhra Pradesh, BJP will take on the ruling Chandrababu Naidu‘s TDP, Jagan Mohan Reddy‘s YSR Congress Party and Pawan Kalyan‘s Jana Sena Party who has forged an Alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party.
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Andhra Pradesh will vote in a single phase on all 25 Lok Sabha Seats and 175 State Assembly seats on April 11.
While in Arunachal Pradesh, the party has named Chief Minister Pema Khandu from Mukto constituency in the state Polls that will be clubbed with the General Elections 2019. Apart from the Chief Minister, the party has total declared Candidates on 54 Seats for the state polls.
Arunachal Pradesh will vote in a single phase on all 2 Lok Sabha Seats and 60 State Assembly seats on April 11.
General Elections are slated for April-May this year that would spread on Seven Phases starting from April 11 to May 19. Election Commission had on Sunday declared schedule for General Elections 2019.
The Counting of votes for the mega battle of ballots will take place on May 23, four days after last round of polling.
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