MLC Elections: BJP names 4 candidates for Maharashtra Legislative Council elections
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released a list of four candidates for biennial elections for Maharashtra Legislative Council scheduled to be held on May 21.
Mumbai: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released a list of four candidates for biennial elections for Maharashtra Legislative Council scheduled to be held on May 21.
The four candidates are Pravin Datke (Nagpur city BJP chief), Gopichand Padalkar, Ajit Gopchade, and Ranjit Singh Mohite Patil.
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महाराष्ट्र विधानपरिषद निवडणुकीसाठी भाजपाचे उमेदवार जाहीर.
सर्व उमेदवारांचे मनःपूर्वक अभिनंदन आणि शुभेच्छा ! @BJP4India declares candidates for Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad elections.
Congratulations to all the candidates and best wishes ! #mlcelection pic.twitter.com/sRU6er1FKCAlso Read | Maharashtra: 11 new MLCs take oath in Vidhan Bhavan Mumbai
— भाजपा महाराष्ट्र (@BJP4Maharashtra) May 8, 2020
Elections to the nine Council seats which fell vacant on April 24 were withheld due to coronavirus outbreak.
However, the poll panel had last week granted permission for holding elections to the Legislative Council in Maharashtra and stated that necessary guidelines will need to be ensured for safety against COVID-19 during the elections. (ANI)