BJD announces candidates for Lok Sabha and assembly elections in the state – Global Green News

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) right now introduced the names of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Meeting elections. BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik declared the names of 9 candidates out of the 21 Lok Sabha seats within the State.

The Odisha Chief Minister himself will contest from the Hinjili Meeting section in Ganjam district. The BJD has fielded its Basic Secretary (organisation) Pranab Prakash Das within the Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat in opposition to Union Minister and BJP candidate Dharmendra Pradhan. The BJD has introduced the names of 72 candidates for the 147 Meeting seats in Odisha.

Odisha goes for simultaneous Lok Sabha and Meeting polls within the 4th, fifth, sixth and seventh phases of the Basic Elections.