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The Saffron Party declared 20 candidates from Maharashtra including some big names like Union Minister Nitin Gadkari (L), who has been pitted from Nagpur and Piyush Goyal from Mumbai North. (File Image/PTI)
BJP’s Second List of Lok Sabha Candidates: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has been pitted from Nagpur, Pankaja Munde from Beed, Union Minister Piyush Goel from Mumbai North and Mihir Kotecha from Mumbai North East
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released its second list of 72 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The Saffron Party declared 20 candidates from Maharashtra including some big names like Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, who has been pitted from Nagpur, Pankaja Munde from Beed and Mihir Kotecha from Mumbai North East.
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The list also saw Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s debut as he will contest the Lok Sabha election for the first time from Mumbai North. At present, Piyush Goyal looks after commerce and industry, consumer affairs, food and public distribution, textiles, and is the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha.
Here Are Some Big Names in BJP Lok Sabha Candidate List from Maharashtra-
- Nitin Gadkari – Nagpur
- Pankaja Munde – Beed
- Sudhir Mungantiwar – Chandrapur
- Sujay Vikhe Patil – Ahmadnagar
- Piyush Goyal – Mumbai North
- Raksha Khadse – Raver
- Mihir Kotecha – Mumbai North East
- Muralidhar Mohol – Pune
- Raosaheb Danve – Jalna
- Bharati Pravin Pawar – Dindori
- Shri Sanjaykaka Patil – Sangli
Among other big names, Anurag Singh Thakur has been pitted from Himachal Pradesh’s Hamipur seat, Pralhad Joshi from Karnataka’s Dharwad, MoS Shobha Karandlaje from Banglore North, Tejasvi Surya from Bangalore South and Trivendra Singh Rawat from Haridwar.
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