Mumbai, November 9: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released the final list for the 68-member Himachal Pradesh assembly. BJP unveiled the names of their candidates in two lists. The first list comprising 62 names was released Wednesday. Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022: BJP Releases Manifesto, Promises Uniform Civil Code, 8 Lakh Job Opportunities in State.

The BJP leader and incumbent chief minister of Himachal Pradesh Jairam Thakur will fight against Congress' Chetram Thakur from the Seraj Assembly constituency. Thakur had successfully contested the seat in the 2017 elections. This time, Bhawani Singh Pathania has been pitted against BJP's Rakesh Pathania who is anticipated to give a tough fight to the incumbent legislator. Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022: BJP Set to Be in Power in State for Next 25 Years, Says CM Jai Ram Thakur.

Full List of BJP Candidates and Their Constituency Names:

Name of Candidate  Constituency
 Hans Raj  Churah
Indira Kapoor  Chamba
DS Thakur  Dalhousie
Bikram Jaryal  Bhattiyat
Ranveer Singh (Nikka)  Nurpur
Rakesh Pathania  Fatehpur
Sanjay Guleriya  Jawali
 Bikram Thakur  Jaswan-Pragpur
Ravinder Singh Ravi Jawalamukhi
Raghubir Singh Bali Nagrota
Arun Kumar Mehra (Kuka) Shahpur
Rakesh Chaudhary Dharamshala
Trilok Kapoor Palampur
Mulkhraj Premi Baijnath
Ramlal Markandey Lahaul & Spit
Maheshwar Singh Kullu
Surendra Shourie Banjar
Rakesh Jamwal Sundernagar
 Jai Ram Thakur Seraj
Puran Chand Thakur Darang
Anil Sharma Mandi
Indra Singh Gandhi Balh
Dr. Anil Dhiman Bhoranj
Capt. (Retd.) Ranjeet Singh Sujanpur
Maya Sharma Barsar
Vijay Agnihotri Nadaun
Ramkumar Haroli
Satpal Singh Satti Una
JR Katwal (Retd. IAS) Jhanduta
Rajinder Garg Ghumarwin
Randhir Sharma Sri Naina Deviji
Govind Ram Sharma Arki
Sardar Paramjeet Singh (Pammi) Doon
Dr. Rajesh Kashyap Solan
Dr. Rajiv Saizal Kasauli
Reena Kashyap Pachhad
Dr. Rajeev Bindal Nahan
Narayan Singh Sri Renukaji
Baldev Tomar Shillai
Balbir Verma Chopal
Ajay Shyam Theog
Suresh Bhardwaj Kasumpti
Ravi Mehta Shimla Rural
Chetan Bragta Jubbal – Kotkhai
Kaul Negi Rampur
Shashi Bala Rohru
Janak Raj Bharmour
Reeta Dhiman Indora
Ramesh Dhawala Dehra
Vipin Singh Parmar Sullah
Pawan Kajal Kangra
Lokendra Kumar Anni
Deepraj Kapoor (Banthal) Karsog
Vinod Kumar Nachan
Prakash Rana Jogindernagar
Rajat Thakur Dharampur
Daleep Thakur Sarkaghat
Balbir Singh Chaudhary Chintpurni
Rajesh Thakur Gagret
Virender Kanwar Kutlehar
Trilok Jamwal Bilaspur
Lakhwinder Rana Nalagarh
Sanjay Sood Shimla
Ravinder Dhiman Jaisinghpur
Govind Singh Thakur Manali
Sukhram Chaudhary Paonta Sahib
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In the 2017 Himachal Pradesh elections, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bagged 43 seats and Congress won 22 seats. The hill state will go to polls on November 12. While the counting and the results will be declared on December 8.

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