Assam Assembly polls: Congress announces names of candidates for three more seats ANI | Updated: Mar 18, 2021 01:37 IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday announced three candidates for three Assembly seats in Assam going to polls in the third phase.
The party fielded Abdur Rahim Ahmed from Barpeta, Mira Borthakur Goswami from Guwahati West, and Anowar Hussain from Hajo constituencies for Assam Assembly elections.
Polling for the 126-member Assam assembly will be held on March 27, April 1, and April 6. The counting of votes will take place on May 2.
In 2016, the BJP scripted history and formed the government for the first time in the state ending Congress s 15-year rule. BJP and its allies AGP and Bodoland People s Front (BPF) won a combined 86 seats in the 126-member Assam assembly. BJP had bagged 60 seats, AGP 14, and BPF 12 seats.
State BJP announces upcoming party programmes
Ahead of the forthcoming Assembly Election, the State BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) on Wednesday announced
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GUWAHATI: Ahead of the forthcoming Assembly Election, the State BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) on Wednesday announced its programmes that have been scheduled from January 27 to February 28.
From January 27 to February 7, the party will hold meetings of the page in-charges in all the 126 constituencies of the State.
From February 10 to 15, beneficiaries meeting will be held in every constituency.
From February 15 to 20, meetings will be held among booth presidents, Shakti Kendra in-charges, Zila Parishad presidents, Gaon Panchayat presidents, and AnchalikPanchayat members. Lastly, party meetings will be held in every district headquarters from February 21 to 28.