BJP Candidates First List of Loksabha Election 2024!
“Get ready for a political earthquake! In a momentous announcement that’s shaking up the nation’s political landscape, the BJP has just unveiled its inaugural lineup for the Loksabha 2024 elections. Hold onto your seats as we delve into the first glimpse of the BJP’s powerhouse contenders, setting the stage for an electrifying electoral showdown!“
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced its first list of 195 candidates on Saturday, who will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024. In its inaugural roster, the BJP has fielded 34 ministers of the central government, including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Smriti Irani. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will once again contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Varanasi constituency.
This announcement underscores BJP’s strategic moves and the confidence it places in its leadership as it gears up for the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The decision to field key ministers and incumbents from various constituencies reflects the party’s emphasis on continuity and experience, while also aiming to secure a decisive mandate under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi.
While announcing the first candidate list, BJP’s National General Secretary Vinod Tawde stated, “PM Modi will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju will contest from Arunachal Pradesh West, and BJP MP Bishnu Pada Ray will contest from Andaman and Nicobar.” He added, “BJP MP Tapir Gao will contest from Arunachal Pradesh East, and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will contest from Dibrugarh.”
Vinod Tawde also expressed confidence that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP will form the government with a significant mandate for the third term.
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In the initial candidate list, PM Modi is slated to contest the 2024 polls from the Varanasi constituency. Additionally, the first batch of 24 candidates for the Lok Sabha Polls in Madhya Pradesh includes prominent figures like former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.
The first list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls also includes Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Candidates have been declared for 51 seats from Uttar Pradesh, 20 from West Bengal, 24 from Madhya Pradesh, 15 each from Gujarat and Rajasthan, 12 from Kerala, 9 seats from Telangana, 11 from Assam, 11 each from Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, 5 from Delhi, 2 from Jammu and Kashmir, 3 from Uttarakhand, 2 from Arunachal Pradesh, and 1 each from Goa, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar, and Daman & Diu.
BJP leader Hema Malini declares upon securing the party ticket from Mathura.
Hema Malini’s acknowledgment of the support from top BJP leadership and her commitment to furthering development in Mathura reflect the party’s strategic approach to the 2024 elections. The assurance of a well-prepared plan for the next five years suggests a continuation of her efforts and underscores the BJP’s focus on continuity and progress in its candidate selection process.
Following her selection as the BJP’s Mathura candidate on the inaugural list of contestants, Hema Malini expressed gratitude to PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other top party officials for the opportunity. In her video message, she emphasized her significant contributions to Mathura over the past decade and affirmed that her plan for the next five years is already in place.
"Grateful for the chance to serve again," says BJP's Ajay Tamta on receiving Almora ticket.
Ajay Tamta’s acknowledgment of the party’s support underscores the significance of party unity and leadership backing in political endeavors. His expression of gratitude reflects the mutual trust and collaborative spirit within the BJP, essential elements for effective representation and governance.
Ajay Tamta, BJP leader, expressed gratitude towards the party leadership upon being named the candidate from Almora, Uttarakhand, in the party’s initial list of 195 contestants.
Ajay Tamta remarked, “I feel blessed by the party’s enduring love and support over the years, and for the opportunity to represent Almora in the Lok Sabha as a BJP MP.”
Breaking Update: BJP's Asansol Hopeful Pawan Singh Withdraws from 2024 Candidate List!"
Pawan Singh’s decision to withdraw from the electoral race likely reflects various considerations, such as personal priorities or strategic party decisions. This move might impact the dynamics of the election in Asansol and could prompt speculation about the BJP’s strategy in the region.
Pawan Singh, the acclaimed Bhojpuri singer and actor, originally slated as Asansol’s candidate in West Bengal, has chosen to step back from the electoral fray.
195 NAMES OF BJP CANDIDATES: STATE-WISE FULL LIST:
Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi: PM Narendra Modi
PM Modi is now contesting the Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi for the third time. He clinched significant victories in both the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections from the seat, surpassing the victory margins of his predecessor and BJP stalwart, Murali Manohar Joshi.
Other Candidates:
- Kairana: Pradeep Kumar
- Muzaffarnagar: Sanjeev Kumar Balyan
- Nagina: Om Kumar
- Rampur: Ghanshyam Lodhi
- Sambhal: Parameshwar Lal Saini
- Amroha: Kanwar Singh Tanwar
- Gautam Buddha Nagar: Mahesh Sharma
- Bulandshahr: Bhola Singh
- Mathura: Hema Malini
- Agra: Satyapal Singh Baghel
- Fatehpur Sikri: Raj Kumar Chahar
- Etah: Rajveer Singh
- Aonla: Dharmendra Kashyap
- Sahajahanpur: Arun Kumar Sagar
- Kheri: Ajay Mishra Teni
- Dhaurahra: Rekha Verma
- Sitapur: Rajesh Verma
- Hardoi: Jai Prakash Rawat
- Misrikh: Ashok Kumar Rawat
- Unnao: Sakshi Maharaj
- Mohanlalganj: Kaushal Kishore
- Lucknow: Rajnath Singh
- Amethi: Smriti Irani
- Pratagarh: Sangam Lal Gupta
- Farrukhabad: Mukesh Rajput
- Etawah: Ram Shankar Katheria
- Kannau: Subrat Pathak
- Akbarpur: Shri Devendra Singh “Bhole”
- Jalaun: Bhanu Prata Singh Verma
- Jhansi: Anurag Sharma
- Hamirpur: Kunwar Pushpendra Singh Chandel
- Banda: R.K. Singh Patel
- Fatehpur: Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
- Barabanki: Upendra Singh Rawat
- Faizabad: Lallu Singh
- Ambedkar Nagar: Ritesh Pande
- Shrawasti: Saket Mishra
- Gonda: Kirti Vardhan Singh
- Domariyaganj: Jagdambika Pal
- Basti: Harish Dwivedi
- Sant Kabir Nagar: Praveen Kumar Nishad
- Maharaganj: Pankaj Choudhary
- Gorakhpur: Ravi Kishan
- Kushi Nagar: Vijay Kumar Dubey
- Bansgaon: Kamlesh Paswan
- Lalganj: Neelam Sonkar
- Azamgarh: Dinesh Lal Yadav ‘Nirahua’
- Salempur: Ravindra Kushwaha
- Jaunpur: Kripashankar Singh
- Chandauli: Mahendra Nath Pande.
Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT)
Andaman & Nicobar Islands: Mr. Bishnu Pada Ray
Bishnu Pada Ray, a former Member of Parliament affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party, served as a representative in the 13th, 15th, and 16th Lok Sabha. He represented the Andaman and Nicobar Islands constituency in the years 1999, 2009, and 2014, respectively.
West Bengal
- Cooch Behar: Nisith Pramanik
- Alipurduars: Manoj Tigga
- Balurghat: Sukanta Majumdar
- Maldaha Uttar: Khagen Murmu
- Maldaha Dakshin: Sreerupa Mitra Chowdhury
- Baharampur: Nirmal Kumar Saha
- Murshidabad: Gauri Shankar Ghosh
- Ranaghat: Jagannath Sarkar
- Bangaon: Shantanu Thakur
- Joynagar: Ashok Kandari
- Jadavpur: Anirban Ganguly
- Howrah: Rathin Chakraborty
- Hooghly: Locket Chatterjee
- Kanthi: Soumendu Adhikari
- Ghatal: Hiranmay Chattopadhyay
- Purulia: Jyotirmay Singh Mahato
- Bankura: Shubash Sarkar
- Bishnupur: Soumitra Khan
- Asansol: Pawan Singh
- Bolpur: Priya Saha
Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal West: Kiren Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju, born on November 19, 1971, hails from Arunachal Pradesh and holds the position of Cabinet Minister of Earth Sciences in the Government of India since 2023. He has been a member of the Lok Sabha representing Arunachal West since 2014, and previously from 2004 to 2009. Rijiju’s prior roles include serving as the Minister of State for Home Affairs from 2014 to 2019, Minister of State for Minority Affairs from 2019 to 2021, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Sports and Youth Affairs from 2019 to 2021, and as the Law Minister from 2021 to 2023.
Arunachal East: Tapir Gao.
Tapir Gao is an Indian politician who represents the Arunachal East constituency in the Lok Sabha. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has been actively involved in politics in Arunachal Pradesh. Gao has served as a Member of Parliament and has been engaged in various developmental initiatives for his constituency. He continues to play a significant role in the political landscape of Arunachal Pradesh and is known for his contributions to the region’s progress.
Assam
- Karinganj: Kripanath Mallah
- Silchar: Parimal Suklabaidya
- Autonomous District: Amar Singh Tisso
- Gauhati: Bijuli Kalita Medhi
- Mangaldoi: Dilip Saikia
- Tezpur: Ranjit Dutta
- Nowgong: Suresh Bora
- Kaliabor: Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
- Jorhat: Topon Kumar Gogoi
- Dibrugarh: Sarbananda Sonowal
- Lakhimpur: Pradhan Baruah
Chhattisgarh
- Sarguja: Chintamani Maharaj
- Raigarh: Radheshyan Rathia Janjgir
- Champa: Kamlesh Jangde
- Korba: Saroj Pandey
- Bilaspur: Tokhan Sahu
- Rajnandgaon: Santosh Pandey
- Durg: Vijay Baghel
- Raipur: Brijmohan Agarwal
- Mahasamund: Roop Kumari Choudhary
- Bastar: Mahesh Kashyap
- Kanker: Bhojraj Nag
Gujarat
- Kachchh: Vinodbhai Lakhmashi Chavda
- Banaskantha: Rekhaben Hiteshbhai Choudhary
- Patan: Bharatsinhji Dabhi
- Gandhinagar: Amit Shah
- Ahmedabad West: Dineshbhai Kodarbhai Makwana
- Rajkot: Parshottam Rupala
- Porbandar: Mansukhbhai Mandaviya
- Jamnagar: Poonamben Maadam
- Anand: Miteshbhai Rameshbhai Patel
- Kheda: Devusinh Chauhan
- Panchmahal: Rajpalsinh Mahendrasinh Jadhav
- Dahod: Jaswantsinh Bhabhor
- Bharuch: Mansukhbhai Vasava
- Bardoli: Prabhubhai Nadarbhai Vasava
- Navsari: CR Patil
Delhi
Chandni Chowk: Praveen Khandelwal
Praveen Khandelwal, born in 1960, is a prominent Delhi-based entrepreneur known as the founder and general secretary of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT).
He has been nominated as the Lok Sabha candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha Constituency. Notably, the constituency boasts a significant presence of businesses and traders. Khandelwal’s candidacy replaces that of Dr. Harshvardhan.
North East Delhi: Manoj Tiwari
Manoj Tiwari is a multifaceted Indian personality known for his contributions to both the entertainment industry and politics. Born on February 1, 1971, in Bihar, Tiwari gained fame as a Bhojpuri singer and actor in the 1990s. He is also a prominent figure in Indian politics. He is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has served as the President of the Delhi BJP unit. Tiwari currently represents the North East Delhi constituency in the Lok Sabha.
New Delhi: Bansuri Swaraj
Bansuri Swaraj is the daughter of the late Sushma Swaraj, a prominent Indian politician and former External Affairs Minister of India. Bansuri Swaraj has largely stayed away from the public eye and political limelight, choosing to maintain a private life despite her mother’s high-profile career. She has occasionally made appearances at public events alongside her mother but has largely focused on her personal pursuits away from the political arena. Bansuri Swaraj has been announced as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat.
West Delhi: Kamaljeet Sehrawat
Kamaljeet Sehrawat is an Indian politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She has served as a municipal councillor in the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC). Sehrawat represents the constituency of Dwarka-B in the SDMC. Sehrawat’s political career reflects her commitment to serving the people and addressing the needs of her constituents. She has been announced as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the West Delhi Lok Sabha seat.
South Delhi: Ramvir Singh Bidhuri
Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, born on December 4, 1952, emerges as a seasoned Indian politician with a notable track record. Having served as a member of the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Legislative Assemblies of Delhi, Bidhuri brings considerable experience to the table. Presently affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he holds the position of MLA from Badarpur Assembly constituency and serves as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Legislative Assembly. Ramvir Singh Bidhuri’s nomination as a candidate from South Delhi reflects the party’s strategic move to field experienced leaders who have a deep understanding of local issues and governance.
Jharkhand
- Rajmahal: Tala Marandi
- Dumka: Sunil Soren
- Godda: Nishikant Dubey
- Kodarma: Annapurna Devi
- Ranchi: Sanjay Seth
- Jamshedpur: Vidyut Baran Mahato
- Singhbhum: Geeta Koda
- Khunti: Arjun Munda
- Lohardaga: Samr Oraon
- Palamau: Vishnu Dayal Ram
- Hazaribagh: Manish Jaiswal
Madhya Pradesh
- Morena: Shivmangal Singh Tomar
- Bhind: Sandhya Rai
- Gwalior: Bharat Singh Kushwaha
- Guna: Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Sagar: Lata Wankhede
- Tikamgarh: Virendra Khatik
- Damoh: Rahul Lodhi
- Khajuraho: VD Sharma
- Satna: Ganesh Singh
- Rewa: Janandan Mishra
- Sidhi: Rajesh Mishra
- Shahdol: Himadri Singh
- Jabalpur: Ashish Dubey
- Mandla: Faggan Singh Kulaste
- Hoshangabad: Darshan Singh Choudhary
- Vidisha: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- Bhopal: Alok Sharma
- Rajgarh: Rodmal Nagar
- Dewas: Mahendra Singh Solanki
- Mandsour: Sudhir Gupta
- Ratlam: Anita Nagar Singh Chauhan
- Khargone: Gajendra Patel
- Khandwa: Gyaneshwar Patil
- Betul: Durga Das Uikey
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
Daman & Diu: Lalubhai Patel
Lalubhai Babubhai Patel, born on August 31, 1955, is an Indian politician affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He has been elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, representing the Daman and Diu constituency. Patel secured victories in the 2009, 2014, and 2019 Lok Sabha elections, reflecting his continued support and relevance within his constituency. has been announced as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Daman and Diu Lok Sabha seat.
Goa
North Goa: Shripad Nesso Naik
Shripad Naik represents the North Goa constituency and is an Indian politician affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He has served as a Member of Parliament from North Goa multiple times and has been active in advocating for the needs of his constituency. Naik has held various ministerial portfolios at the central level and has contributed to the development and welfare initiatives in North Goa. As a seasoned politician, Naik’s candidacy reflects the BJP’s strategic approach to fielding experienced leaders in key electoral contests.
Rajasthan
- Bikaner: Arjun Ram Meghwal
- Churu: Devendra Jhajharia
- Sikar: Swami Sumedhanand Saraswati
- Alwar: Bhupendra Yadav
- Bharatpur: Ramswaroop Koli
- Nagaur: Jyoti Mirdha
- Pali: PP Chaudhary
- Jodhpur: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
- Barmer: Kailash Choudhary
- Jalore: Lumbaram Choudhary
- Udaipur: Mannalal Rawat
- Banswara: Mahendra Malviya
- Chittorgarh: CP Joshi
- Kota: Om Birla
- Jhalawar-Baran: Dushyant Singh
Jammu & Kashmir
- Udhampur: Dr Jitendra Singh
- Jammu: Jugal Kishore Sharma
Kerala
- Kasaragod: ML Ashwini
- Kannur: C Raghunath
- Vadakara: Prafulla Krishna
- Kozhikode: MT Ramesh
- Malappuram: Abdul Salam
- Ponnani: Niveditha Subramanian
- Palakkad: C Krishnakumar
- Thrissur: Suresh Gopi
- Alappuzha: Sobha Surendran
- Pathanamthitta: Anil K Antony
- Attingal: V Muraleedharan
- Thiruvananthapuram: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Telangana
- Karimnagar: Bandi Sanjay Kumar
- Nizamabad: Arvind Dharmapuri
- Zahirabad: BB Patil
- Malkajgiri: Etela Rajender
- Secunderabad: G Kishan Reddy
- Hyderabad: Dr Madhavi Latha
- Chelvella: Konda Vishweshwar Reddy
- Nagarkurnool: P Bharat
- Bhongir: BooraNarsaiah Goud
Tripura
- Tripura West: Biplab Kumar Deb
Uttarakhand
- Tehri Garhwal: Mala Rajya Laxmi Saha
- Almora: Ajay Tamta
- Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar: Ajay Bhatt
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conclusion
In conclusion, BJP’s inaugural list of Lok Sabha 2024 candidates marks the beginning of a dynamic electoral campaign. With a diverse array of candidates representing various constituencies, the stage is set for a riveting political contest. As the nation gears up for the upcoming elections, the unveiling of BJP’s candidate roster underscores the party’s strategic vision and commitment to shaping the future of India. Stay engaged and informed as the political landscape unfolds in the months ahead.
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