AAP Unveils Third List of Candidates for Haryana Assembly Elections
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced its third list of candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections on October 5. The list includes candidates for various constituencies. The voting will take place on October 5, with the last date for nominations being September 12, and vote counting on October 8.
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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday unveiled its third list of candidates for the 90-member Haryana Assembly elections scheduled for October 5. Among the new candidates are Bheem Singh Rathi from Radaur, Amar Singh from Nilokheri, and Amit Kumar from Israna. Other names include Rajesh Saroha (Rai), Manjeet Farmana (Kharkhauda), Pravin Guskhani (Garhi Sampla-Kiloi), Naresh Bagri (Kalanaur), Mahendar Dahiya (Jhajjhar), Suneel Rao (Ateli), Satish Yadav (Rewari), and Col Rajendra Rawat (Hathin).
In the second list announced earlier, the AAP had fielded candidates such as Ritu Bamaniya from Sadhaura, Krishan Bajaj from Thanesar, Hawa Singh from Indir, Mukhtiyar Singh Bazigar from Ratia, and Bhupendra Beniwal from Adampur among others. This announcement came after key BJP leaders Sunil Rao and Satish Yadav joined AAP.
The first list, which was released on Monday, featured candidates for prominent seats like Bhiwani, Rohtak, Bahadurgarh, and Ballabhgarh. Gurpal Singh from Naraingarh, Anurag Dhandha from Kalayat, Narender Sharma from Pundri, Jaipal Sharma from Gharaunda, and several others were announced as candidates.
The 90-member legislative assembly election in Haryana will occur on October 5. The last day to file nominations is September 12, and the counting of votes will take place on October 8.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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