The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released the first list of candidates for the Haryana Assembly election. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar will contest from Karnal while state BJP president Subhash Barala is the candidate from Tohana.
Eminent sports personalities including wrestling champions Babita Phogat, Yogeshwar Dutt and former India Hockey captain Sandeep Singh have been named in the list.
Latika Sharma from Kalka, Gyan Chand Gupta from Panchkula, Anil Viz from Ambala Cantt., Ashim Goyal from Ambala City, Rajveer Barada from Mulana (SC), Balwant Singh from Sadhaura (SC), Kanwarpal Gurjar from Jagadhri, and Ghanshyam Das Arora from Yamunanagar seats.
A total of 38 MLAs got the ticket and 7 MLAs were left out. The list comprises-- seven women, three players and two Muslim contestants.
Here is the full list:
Name of Legislative Assembly | Name of Candidate |
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Karnal | Shri Manohar Lal Khattar |
Tohana | Shri Subhash Barala |
Kalka | Smt. Latika Sharma |
Panchkula | Shri Gyan Chand Gupta |
Ambala Cantt. | Shri Anil Viz |
Ambala City | Shri Ashim Goyal |
Mulana (SC) | Shri Rajveer Barada |
Sadhaura (SC) | Shri Balwant Singh |
Jagadhri | Shri Kanwarpal Gurjar |
Yamunanagar | Shri Ghanshyam Das Arora |
Radaur | Shri Karndev Kamboj |
Ladwa | Shri Pawan Saini |
Shahbad (SC) | Shri Krishan Bedi |
Thanesar | Shri Subhash Sudha |
Pehowa | Sardar Sandeep Singh |
Guhla (SC) | Shri Ravi Taranvali |
Kalayat | Smt. Kamlesh Dhanda |
Kaithal | Shri Lila Ram Gurjar |
Pundri | Shri Vedpal Advocate |
Nilokheri (SC) | Shri Bhagwan Das Kabirpanthi |
Indri | Shri Ramkumar Kashyap |
Gharaunda | Shri Harvinder Kalyan |
Assandh | Sardar Bakshi Singh Virk |
Panipat Rural | Shri Mahipal Dhandha |
Israna (SC) | Shri Krishan Panwar |
Samalkha | Shri Shashikant Kaushik |
Rai | Shri Mohan Lal Kaushik Badoli |
Sonipat | Smt. Kavita Jain |
Gohana | Shri Tirath Singh Rana |
Baroda | Shri Yogeshwar Dutt |
Julana | Shri Parmender Dhul |
Safidon | Shri Bachchan Singh Arya |
Jind | Dr. Krishan Midda |
Uchana Kalan | Smt. Prem Lala |
Narwana (SC) | Smt. Santosh Danoda |
Ratia (SC) | Shri Laxman Napa |
Kalawali (SC) | Shri Balkaur Singh |
Dabwali | Shri Aditya Devilal |
Rania | Shri Ramchandra Kamboj |
Sirsa | Shri Pradeep Ratusariya |
Ellenabad | Shri Pawan Beniwal |
Uklana (SC) | Smt. Asha Khedar |
Narnaund | Capt. Abhimanyu |
Hansi | Shri Vinod Bhyana |
Barwala | Shri Surender Puniya |
Hisar | Dr. Kamal Gupta |
Nalwa | Shri Ranveer Gangva |
Loharu | Shri JP Dalal |
Badhra | Shri Sukhvinder Mandi |
Dadri | Ms. Babita Phogat |
Bhiwani | Shri Ghanshyam Sharaf |
Bawani Khera (SC) | Shri Bishambhar Balmiki |
Garhi Sampla-Kiloi | Shri Satish Nandal |
Rohtak | Shri Manish Grover |
Kalanaur (SC) | Shri Ramavtar Balmiki |
Bahadurgarh | Shri Naresh Kaushik |
Badli | Shri Omparkash Dhankhad |
Jhajjar (SC) | Dr. Rakesh Kumar |
Beri | Shri Vikram Kadyan |
Ateli | Shri Sita Ram Yadav |
Mahendragarh | Shri Rambilash Sharma |
Narnaul | Shri Omprakash Yadav |
Nangal | Chaudhry Shri Abhay Singh Yadav |
Bawal (SC) | Dr. Banwari Lal |
Pataudi (SC) | Shri Satya Prakash Jaravata |
Badshahpur | Shri Manish Yadav |
Sohna | Shri Sanjay Singh |
Nuh | Zakir Hussain |
Ferozepur Jhirka | Naseem Ahmed |
Punahana | Kum. Nouksham Choudhary |
Hathin | Praveen Dagar |
Hodal (SC) | Jagdish Nayar |
Prithla | Sohanpal Chhaukkar |
Faridabad NIT | Nagendra Bhadana |
Badkhal | Seema Tirkha |
Ballabhgarh | Moolchand Sharma |
Faridabad | Narender Gupta |
Tigaon | Rajesh Nagar |
The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the BJP met under the presidentship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. It was also attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and all other members of the Central Election Committee of the BJP.