BJP Announces Candidates for Bihar and UP MLC Polls, Fields 10 Candidates Across Constituencies
The party named nominees for graduate and teacher constituencies as the Election Commission set October 6 as the nomination deadline.
- On Tuesday, the BJP announced 10 candidates for the 2026 Legislative Council elections in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, covering graduate and teacher constituencies.
- The eight seats include four teacher constituencies and four graduate constituencies, with vacancies across both states requiring candidate nominations.
- Within the NDA, the JDU and BJP fielded candidates on four seats each, with Naval Kishore Yadav and NK Yadav representing Bihar alongside Kedar Nath Singh and Hari Kishore Tiwari in Uttar Pradesh.
- After the announcement, the party changed candidates for two seats, including fielding Ashok Kumar Rathore for the Allahabad-Jhansi Graduates constituency and Sarvesh Kumar for Bihar.
- Polling for the MLC elections will be held on October 23, with Prashant Kishore's Jan Suraaj Party also strongly contesting alongside the NDA alliance.
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LatestlyBJP announces candidates for Bihar and UP MLC polls, fields 10 candidates across constituencies
In Uttar Pradesh, the BJP has fielded Kedar Nath Singh from Varanasi Graduates, Dinesh Goel from Meerut Graduates, Ashok Kumar Rathore from Allahabad-Jhansi Graduates and Pramod Mishra from Varanasi Teachers constituency.
BJP releases list of candidates for MLC polls in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
The Election Commission has scheduled polling for the Legislative Council seats on October 23, while the last date for filing nominations is October 6. The elections cover graduate and teacher constituencies.
The BJP has announced its candidates for four seats in Bihar and six seats in Uttar Pradesh for the Legislative Council elections to be held in 2026. The party has released the list of candidates for the Graduate and Teacher constituencies.
BJP announces 10 candidates for Bihar, UP MLC polls; Naval Kishore Yadav, Kedar Nath Singh among nominees
BJP announces 10 candidates for Bihar, UP MLC polls. The major nominees include Naval Kishore Yadav and Dr NK Yadav for Bihar, along with Kedar Nath Singh and Hari Kishore Tiwari among six key candidates selected for Uttar Pradesh.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced its candidates for the 2026 Legislative Council elections in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The BJP has announced a total of 10 candidates for both states. These include six seats in Uttar Pradesh and four in Bihar. The party has also announced candidates for the Graduate and […]
Lucknow. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its first phase of candidates for the biennial elections to be held in 11 important legislative council (MLC) seats under the Uttar Pradesh Legislature. The party has named its candidates for 6 graduate and teacher election seats in the state [...]
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