In a meeting, the Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced the names of candidates for the
Chhattisgarh assembly elections scheduled for November 12 & November 20, 2018. The prominent leaders of the party, including Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Sushma Swaraj and L.K. Advani, were present at the meeting.
BJP Manifesto
In a bid to retain power in the state of Chhattisgarh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections. As expected, the manifesto announces highly lucrative perks and subsidies for the poor of the state. Following are the highlights of the manifesto:
- Rice will be provided at Re. 1 per kg to the poor families.
- An expected price of Rs. 2,100 per quintal of paddy is promised.
- First-year college students are to get free laptops and tablets.
- An IT hub will be established in the state, boosting local employment.
- Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to get interest-free loans for up to Rs. 2 lakh.
- Female students in government colleges will get free education.
- Planned establishment of Chhattisgarh mono rail and metro rail.
BJP Candidate List Chhatisgarh 2018 - Phase One
Below is the list of BJP candidates for Chhattisgarh assembly elections:
| SI. | AC No. | Name of Assembly Constituency | Name of Candidate |
|---|
| 1 | 73 | Khairagarh | Komal Jangel |
| 2 | 74 | Dongargarh (SC) | Srimati Sarojini Banjarey |
| 3 | 75 | Rajnandgaon | Dr Raman Singh |
| 4 | 76 | Dongargaon | Madhu Suden Yadav |
| 5 | 77 | Khujji | Hirendra Sahu |
| 6 | 78 | Mohla-Manpur (ST) | Kanchanmala Bhuarya |
| 7 | 79 | Antagarh (ST) | Vikram Usendi |
| 8 | 80 | Bhanupratappur (ST) | Devlal Dugga |
| 9 | 81 | Kanker (ST) | Hira Markam |
| 10 | 82 | Keshkal (ST) | Harishankar Netaam |
| 11 | 83 | Kondagaon (ST) | Shushri Lata Usendi |
| 12 | 84 | Narayanpur (ST) | Kedaar Kashyap |
| 13 | 85 | Bastar(ST) | Shri Shubhau Kashyap |
| 14 | 86 | Jagdalpur | Santosh Bhafana |
| 15 | 87 | Chitrakot (ST) | Lachuram kashyap |
| 16 | 88 | Dantewada (ST) | Bhima Mandvi |
| 17 | 89 | Bijapur (ST) | Mahesh Gagada |
| 18 | 90 | Konta (ST)ITT | Dhaniram Barsey |
BJP Candidate List Chhatisgarh 2018 - Phase Two
| SI. | AC No. | Name of Assembly Constituency | Name of Candidate |
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Bharatpur-Sonhat (ST) | Champa Devi Pawale |
| 2 | 2 | Manendragarh | Shyam Bhihari Jaiswal |
| 3 | 3 | Baikunthpur | Bhaiyalal Rajwade |
| 4 | 4 | Premnagar | Shri Vijay Pratap Singh |
| 5 | 5 | Bhatgaon | Rajni Tripathi |
| 6 | 6 | Pratappur (ST) | Ram Shewak Paikra |
| 7 | 7 | Ramanujganj (ST) | Shri Ramkishun Singh |
| 8 | 8 | Samri (ST) | Shidhnath Paikra |
| 9 | 9 | Lundra (ST) | Vijaynath Singh |
| 10 | 10 | Ambikapur | Anurag Singh Dev |
| 11 | 11 | Sitapur (ST) | Pro. Gopalram Bhagat |
| 12 | 12 | Jashpur (ST) | Govindram Bhagat |
| 13 | 13 | Kunkuri (ST) | Bharat Shai |
| 14 | 14 | Pathalgaon (ST) | Shivshankar Paikra |
| 15 | 15 | Lailunga (ST) | Satyanand Rathia |
| 16 | 16 | Raigarh | Roshan Lal Agarwal |
| 17 | 17 | Sarangarh (SC) | Kairabhai Manhar |
| 18 | 18 | Kharsia | O P Chaudhary |
| 19 | 19 | Dharamjaigarh (ST) | Srimati Livan Rattia |
| 20 | 20 | Rampur (ST) | Nankiram Kanwar |
| 21 | 21 | Korba | Vikas Mahatoh |
| 22 | 22 | Katghora | Lakhanlal Devgun |
| 23 | 23 | Pali-Tanakhar (ST) | Ram Dayal Oike |
| 24 | 24 | Marwahi (ST) | Shrimati Archana Portey |
| 25 | 25 | Kota | Shri Kashi Sahu |
| 26 | 26 | Lormi | Tokhan Sahu |
| 27 | 27 | Mungeli (SC) | Punnulal Mohley |
| 28 | 28 | Takhatpur | Harshita Pandey |
| 29 | 29 | Bilha | Dharamlal Kaushik |
| 30 | 30 | Bilaspur | Amar Agarwal |
| 31 | 31 | Beltara | Rajneesh Singh |
| 32 | 32 | Masturi (SC) | Dr Krishanmurti Bhandhi |
| 33 | 33 | Akaltara | Saurab Singh |
| 34 | 34 | Janjgir-Champa | Narayan Chandel |
| 35 | 35 | Sakti | Megharam Sahu |
| 36 | 36 | Chandrapur | Shrimati Sayungita Singh |
| 37 | 37 | Jaijaipur | Shri Kailash Sahu |
| 38 | 38 | Pamgarh (SC) | Ambesh Jangde |
| 39 | 39 | Saraipali (SC) | Shri Shyam Tandi |
| 40 | 40 | Basna | Shri D.C. Patel |
| 41 | 41 | Khallari | Monika Sahu |
| 42 | 42 | Mahasamund | Shri Poonam Chandrakar |
| 43 | 43 | Bilaigarh (SC) | Dr Sanam Jangde |
| 44 | 44 | Kasdol | Gaurishankar Agarwal |
| 45 | 45 | Baloda Bazar | Shri Tesu Dhurendhar |
| 46 | 46 | Bhatapara | Shivratan Sharma |
| 47 | 47 | Dharsiwa | Devjibhai Patel |
| 48 | 48 | Raipur Rural | Nand Kumar Nandey Sahu |
| 49 | 49 | Raipur City West | Rajesh Mudyat |
| 50 | 51 | Raipur City South | Brijmohan Agarwal |
| 51 | 52 | Arang (SC) | Sanjay Thethe |
| 52 | 53 | Abhanpur | Chandrashekhar Sahu |
| 53 | 54 | Rajim | Santosh upadhya |
| 54 | 55 | Bindrawagarh (ST) | Damrudhar Pujari |
| 55 | 56 | Sihawa (ST) | Srimati Pinki Shivraj Saah |
| 56 | 57 | Kurud | Ajay Chandrakar |
| 57 | 58 | Dhamtari | Srimati Ranjana Sahu |
| 58 | 59 | Sanjari Balod | Shri Pawan Sahu |
| 59 | 60 | Daundi Lohara (ST) | Lal Mahendra Tekam |
| 60 | 61 | Gunderdehi | Shri Deepak Sahu |
| 61 | 62 | Patan | Motilal Sahu |
| 62 | 63 | Durg Rural | Jageshwar Sahu |
| 63 | 64 | Durg City | Srimati Chandrika Chandrakar |
| 64 | 65 | Bhilai Nagar | Prem Prakash Pandey |
| 65 | 66 | Vaishali Nagar | Shri Vidhyaratan Bhasin |
| 66 | 67 | Ahiwara (SC) | Sawala Ram Dharey |
| 67 | 68 | Saja | Labhchand Bafna |
| 68 | 69 | Bemetara | Avdesh Chandel |
| 69 | 70 | Navagarh (SC) | Dhayaldas Bhagel |
| 70 | 71 | Pandariya | Motiram Chandravasi |
| 71 | 72 | Kawardha | Ashok Sahu |
| 72 | 73 | Khairagarh | Komal Jangel |
| 73 | 74 | Dongargarh (SC) | Srimati Sarojini Banjarey |
| 74 | 75 | Rajnandgaon | Dr Raman Singh |
| 75 | 76 | Dongargaon | Madhu Suden Yadav |
| 76 | 77 | Khujji | Hirendra Sahu |
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Last Updated on Aug 21, 2020