Jaipur, October 9: Rajsamand MP Diya Kumari and Jaipur Rural MP Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore are among the seven BJP parliamentarians who will contest the Rajasthan Assembly polls, according to the first list of 41 candidates issued by the party on Monday. Rajasthan Assembly Election 2023 Date: Polling on November 23, Results to Be Declared on December 3; Check Complete Poll Schedule.
While Diya Kumari will fight the elections from Jaipur's Vidhyadhar Nagar constituency, Rathore will be contesting from Jhotwara, also in Jaipur district. Diya Kumari is a member of the erstwhile Jaipur royal family. Rajasthan Assembly Election 2023: These 15 Seats To Watch Out for in State Vidhan Sabha Polls.
BJP Announces First Candidates List:
BJP releases a list of 41 candidates for the upcoming election in Rajasthan.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore to contest from Jhotwara, Diya Kumari from Vidhyadhar Nagar, Baba Balaknath from Tijara, Hansraj Meena from Sapotra and Kirodi Lal Meena to contest from Sawai Madhopur. pic.twitter.com/S68CstH35Y
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A BJP spokesperson said here that the party's central election committee has approved the names of 41 candidates. Rajasthan has the 200-member assembly for which polling will take place on November 23.