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Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena is speculated to get 13 seats, while the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will contest on four seats in the arrangement finalised among National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners in Maharashtra for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls 2024, according to reports.
Punjab BJP leader Jai Inder Kaur (57), daughter of two-time Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh and four-time Patiala MP Preneet Kaur, is set to play a pivotal role for the party in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. A royal family scion, she started her political innings after joining the BJP in September 2022 along with her father, after his unceremonious removal from the CM’s post and bitter exit from the Congress in 2021. Jai Inder is now the state BJP’s Mahila Morcha president and the only woman in the recently announced 19-member state election committee.
Congress party chief Mallikarjun Kharge is likely to skip the Lok Sabha contest this time as per the report by NDTV. Citing party veterans, the report said that the Congress chief needed to take care of bigger tasks without getting involved in his personal political campaigning.
The newly formed state election committee of the UP unit of the Congress on Sunday “unanimously recommended” that members of the Gandhi family should contest from Amethi and Raebareli Lok Sabha constituencies.
Arun Goel could be contesting the elections on a BJP ticket, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Sunday reacting to the resignation of Election Commissioner ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Amid speculations over the alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha, state BJP election in-charge Vijaypal Singh Tomar said the BJP is ready to contest 21 Lok Sabha seats and 147 assembly seats in the state. He refuted reports of the two parties having discussions over the seat-sharing pact.
While there were “suspected instances of potential identity fraud” in the 2017 United Conservative leadership vote, the Alberta RCMP said Friday there wasn’t enough evidence to lay charges.
The Congress party will soon release its first list of candidates from about ten states and union territories for the Lok Sabha polls 2024.