BJP Unveils Fifth Candidate List for West Bengal Assembly Elections
BJP Releases 5th List Of Five Candidates For West Bengal Assembly Elections
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its fifth list of candidates for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, naming five candidates for key constituencies. With this announcement, the BJP has confirmed 292 candidates for the 294 seats, as the state prepares for voting on April 23 and April 29, 2026.
- 01BJP has announced its fifth list of candidates for West Bengal Assembly elections.
- 02Five candidates named include Saurav Sikdar and Taraknath Chatterjee.
- 03BJP has declared a total of 292 candidates for the 294 Assembly seats.
- 04Voting will take place in two phases on April 23 and April 29, 2026.
- 05Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Cooch Behar on April 5.
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As the West Bengal Assembly elections approach, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its fifth list of candidates, naming five individuals for key constituencies. Saurav Sikdar will contest from Dum Dum Uttar, Taraknath Chatterjee from Krishnanagar Uttar, Anupam Biswas from Kalyani, Anindya Raju Banerjee from Madhyamgram, and Rudraprasad Banerjee from Uluberia Purba. With this announcement, the BJP has confirmed 292 candidates for the 294 Assembly seats in West Bengal. The elections are scheduled to be held in two phases on April 23 and April 29, with results to be announced on May 4. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the BJP's campaign in Cooch Behar on April 5, where he will address a rally focusing on governance and issues raised against the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) government. Meanwhile, the TMC has also released its list of star campaigners for the elections.
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The elections will determine the political landscape of West Bengal, impacting governance and local policies.
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