267 Applicants In Fray For First Segment Of Assam Meeting Elections
Elections to the 126-member Assam Meeting will probably be held in 3 levels. (Representational)
Guwahati:
A complete of 267 applicants are within the fray for the primary section of polling for 47 seats of Assam Meeting, whilst 408 others filed nominations for 39 constituencies of the second one section, the Leader Electoral Workplace mentioned on Saturday.
Joint Leader Electoral Officer Rahul Das mentioned out of 295 nominations within the first section, 10 have been rejected and 18 applicants withdrew their papers.
The distinguished applicants who will contest within the first section from the BJP are Leader Minister Sarbananda Sonowal (Majuli), Speaker Hitendra Nath Goswami (Jorhat), ministers Ranjit Dutta (Behali), Naba Kumar Doley (Jonai) and Sanjoy Kishan (Tinsukia).
NDA alliance spouse Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) ministers Atul Bora (Bokakhat) and Keshab Mahanta (Kaliabor) may also take a look at their political good fortune all through the primary section of polling on March 27.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee President Ripun Bora (Gohpur), Congress Legislature Party chief Debabrata Saikia (Nazira), AICC Secretary Bhupen Borah (Bihpuria) and previous ministers Bharat Narah (Naoboicha), Pranatee Phukan (Naharkatiya) and Rakibul Hussain (Samaguri) are contesting within the first section.
The destiny of Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) President Lurinjyoti Gogoi from Duliajan and Naharkatiya seats, and jailed anti-CAA activist and Raijor Dal leader Akhil Gogoi from Sivasagar will probably be determined within the first section.
In the meantime, a complete of 408 applicants filed nominations for the second section of meeting elections all through the stipulated time period until Friday, Das mentioned in an legitimate unencumber.
From the ruling BJP, ministers Parimal Suklabaidya (Dholai), Bhabesh Kalita (Rangia), Pijush Hazarika (Jagiroad) and Deputy Speaker Aminul Haque Laskar (Sonai) have filed their papers for the second one section.
Different distinguished BJP applicants are Diganta Kalita (Kamalpur), Rama Kanta Dewri (Morigaon), Jitu Goswami (Barhampur), Mihir Kanti Shome (Udharbond), Gautam Roy (Katigora), Nandita Garlosa (Haflong) and Jayanta Malla Baruah (Nalbari), the commentary mentioned.
Asom Gana Parishad’s Aziz Ahmed Khan (Karimganj South) additionally filed
papers, whilst the Congress’ Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha (Karimganj North), Ajit Singh (Udharbond), Sum Ronghang (Diphu), Kishor Kumar Bhattacharyya (Kamalpur) additionally submitted their nominations.
Zakir Hussain Laskar (Hailakandi) and Suzam Uddin Laskar (Katlicherra) from AIUDF, Rihon Daimari (Udalguri) and Durga Das Boro (Kalaigaon) from BPF, and Munin Mahanta (Morigaon) from CPI have additionally carried out to contest in the second one section.
Former Deputy Speaker Dilip Kumar Paul, who resigned from the BJP after he was once denied a price ticket, is contesting as an unbiased from Silchar.
The closing date of nomination for 39 constituencies of the second one section was once Friday, scrutiny is on March 15 and withdrawal is March 17.
Polling for this section will probably be hung on April 1. Elections to the 126-member Assam Meeting will probably be held in 3 levels with 40 seats within the 3rd section going to polls on April 6.
